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Crypto2026-04-27

Gemini Rolls Out "Agentic Trading": Let ChatGPT, Claude — and Even Meme Agents — Directly Trade Your Crypto Account

Gemini today officially launched "Agentic Trading," wiring AI models like ChatGPT and Claude directly into its trading API via Anthropic's open MCP standard. Users can authorize AI agents to monitor markets and place trades under preset rules and risk limits — including dedicated "Meme Agents" that hunt trending tokens on your behalf. Gemini calls it "the first agentic trading tool to be available directly through a regulated US-based exchange."

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Crypto2026-04-29

Bitcoin Breaks New High: Analysts Predict $500K by Year End

BTC just printed another all-time high, and the loudest desks on Wall Street are quietly admitting their year-end targets were too low. Some now openly point at $500,000 a coin.

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Economy2026-04-29

China Digital Yuan Goes Cross-Border: Internationalization Just Got Real

Beijing flipped the switch on a cross-border payment system for the digital yuan, accelerating a long-running plan to push the RMB into more of the global plumbing.

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Live2026-04-29

LIVE: Global Blockchain Summit Underway — 50+ Countries on the Floor

Industry heads from over fifty countries packed the floor for the year's biggest blockchain summit, with on-stage debates already running ahead of schedule.

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Opinion2026-04-29

Opinion: Why Memecoins Are More Than Just Speculation

Memecoins keep getting written off as casino chips. The honest read is messier — and a lot more interesting.

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Tech2026-04-29

Apple Unveils Vision Pro 2: 40% Lighter, Battery Doubled

Apple's second swing at face-computing is dramatically lighter, lasts twice as long on a charge, and finally has a price most early adopters can stomach.

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Live2026-04-29

LIVE Recap: CZ's Latest Interview, in Full

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sat down for a wide-ranging interview that touched on US relations, the next phase of Binance, and where he thinks crypto is actually going.

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Policy2026-04-29

Central Bank Official: Digital Currency Regulatory Framework Coming Soon

A senior central-bank official telegraphed that the long-awaited digital-currency rulebook is finally close, with a public draft expected next month.

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