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On Mar. 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory telling exchanges to tighten surveillance on event contracts.Simultaneously, the regulator opened a 45-day rulemaking process that asks pointed questions about inside information, manipulation, and whether some markets serve the public interest at all.Two weeks earlier, the agency had spotlighted two Kalshi disciplinary cases involving traders who appeared to hold decisive informational edges.One is a California gubernatorial candidate who bet on his own race, the other a YouTube editor who traded contracts tied to “Mr. Beast” while likely holding material nonpublic information.The Mar. 12 move treats prediction markets…

OpenAI offers app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask the assistant to do things for you. For instance, with a Spotify integration, you can tell it to create personalized playlists that will show up right in your Spotify app. To get started, make sure you’re logged into ChatGPT. Then type the name of the app you want to use at the start of your prompt, and ChatGPT will guide you through signing in and connecting your account. If you want to set everything up at once, head over to the Settings…

When it comes to the government’s use of AI, the experimentation phase is over. The pilots are now complete. The proofs of concept have landed.

Two weeks into a Middle Eastern war and bitcoin is higher than where it started.The largest cryptocurrency was trading at $71,000 on Saturday morning, down 0.7% over the past 24 hours after the U.S. bombed military targets on Kharg Island, Iran’s main crude export facility. The reversal from Friday’s $73,838 high was sharp but contained. Bitcoin gave back 3.5% on the Kharg headlines and stopped. A month ago, a comparable escalation would have triggered a much deeper sell-off.The weekly numbers tell the resilience story. Bitcoin is up 4.2% over seven days. Ether gained 5.5% to $2,090. Dogecoin added 5%. Solana…

The dogecoin price trending below $1 means that the meme coin is still around a 1,000% rally from hitting the coveted $1 level. Despite the expectations over the years, the digital asset has not performed well, instead ending its 2024 rally before it even got to its present all-time high of $0.74. However, this poor performance has not dissuaded investors, with one analyst predicting that the Dogecoin price will indeed end up hitting $1. Using Previous Cycles To Predict Price Trajectory Crypto analyst Javon Marks has predicted the trajectory of the Dogecoin price using the performance of the meme coin…

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Grasping the Paychex Employee Information Box (EIB) is crucial for efficient payroll management. This tool collects important employee details, such as contact information and tax withholding specifics, ensuring compliance with regulations. It additionally improves workplace culture by addressing long-term health leave benefits. By becoming proficient in the EIB, you can enhance accuracy in payroll processing and employee satisfaction. Nevertheless, maneuvering through its intricacies can present challenges. What are the key components you need to know? Key Takeaways The Employee Information Box (EIB) collects vital employee data for payroll processing, including contact details and tax withholding information. It includes important forms…

TL;DR Kraken CLI is an open-source, single-binary execution engine built by Kraken that gives AI agents and developers direct, native access to crypto markets — supporting spot trading, futures, staking, subaccount transfers, and WebSocket streaming across 134 commands, all via a zero-dependency Rust binary with clean NDJSON output designed for machine consumption. Kraken CLI includes a built-in MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, making it the first crypto exchange CLI natively compatible with agentic coding tools like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor, as well as terminal-native agent environments like OpenCode and OpenClaw — enabling AI agents to instantly understand and execute…

Dubai’s Token2049, one of the major events in crypto this year, will be canceled due to security concerns. Recent strikes against Dubai have made the event risky, just days after organizers reassured the event would hold according to schedule.  Dubai’s Token2049 has been delayed and pushed back to April 2027, citing security concerns. The organizers cited safety concerns for the crypto community, as the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries faced the risk of missile or drone strikes from Iran.  The safety and experience of our community always comes first. In collaboration with our partners and stakeholders, and…

Google is introducing a new Gemini AI feature to the Google Maps app on Thursday called Ask Maps. Described as a “conversational experience,” the feature allows users to interact naturally with the app — asking follow-up questions, rephrasing queries and exploring new prompts — similar to Gemini for Home devices. While Google Maps has long offered route-based voice navigation, Ask Maps goes much deeper to answer questions about trip details and the surrounding area. In one case, Google suggests using Ask Maps to find a nearby charging station if your phone’s battery is dying. In another, Ask Maps can be used to find a well-lit tennis court for…