Stair AI, which builds auditability and accountability infrastructure for AI agents, released results from the World Cup Agent Arena, a live evaluation in which 56 autonomous AI agents placed bets on Polymarket across all 39 days of the tournament.

BFM Company Limited has introduced Bitcoinist.App, a non-custodial Bitcoin mining app and Learn-to-Mine platform released exclusively for iOS, letting users create private pools and receive payouts directly to a wallet they control.

Operating since 2021, GenesisL1 unifies molecular data, deterministic machine learning, agent-accessible computation and encrypted scientific IP, with L1 coin as its native infrastructure asset.

Crypto data and media company Blockworks has acquired rival research platform Messari at a discount to its prior valuation, the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg reported Friday. The deal joins two of the most prominent names in the crypto intelligence space.

A coalition of privacy and crypto organizations is using quadratic funding to channel crypto donations to 10 nonprofits fighting censorship and surveillance worldwide.

Lido's Network Expansion Committee chose Chainlink CCIP to bridge its staking token across chains, citing security lessons from $3 billion in cross-chain bridge exploits.

The crypto data platform laid off a quarter of its workforce this week while refocusing on AI-powered dashboards and institutional adoption of onchain assets.

Artificial intelligence has become a practical part of modern investing. In 2026, retail investors use AI trading platforms to automate execution, monitor markets, and manage risk more consistently than manual trading allows across cryptocurrency, stocks, and ETFs. This article provides a neutral overview of how AI trading works across different markets and which platforms are currently in use. It is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.

Bedrock AgentCore Payments turns Amazon's agent platform into a transactional layer, with Coinbase supplying x402 stablecoin rails and Stripe contributing wallet infrastructure via Privy.