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Musk v. Altman Kicks Off, DOJ Guts Voting Rights Unit, and Is the AI Job Apocalypse Overhyped?
- By Abigail Avery
- . April 30, 2026
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we get into how the Elon Musk-Sam Altman trial goes way beyond their rivalry and could have major implications
Pentagon Eyes Bitcoin Infrastructure as Strategic Asset, Hegseth Says
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 30, 2026
Key Takeaways: Pete Hegseth told Congress on April 30, 2026, that Bitcoin efforts are classified inside the Pentagon. Samuel J. Paparo Jr. confirmed INDOPACOM runs
Michael Saylor vs. Peter Schiff: Is the MicroStrategy Bitcoin Bet at Risk?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
Peter Schiff is back with receipts, and this time the numbers are harder to dismiss. The longtime gold advocate and Bitcoin critic has renewed his
Legal AI startup Legora hits $5.6B valuation and its battle with Harvey just got hotter
- By Abigail Avery
- . April 30, 2026
Nvidia has laid a new brick in its AI empire. NVentures, its corporate VC fund, has backed Legora, reportedly its first legal AI investment. Leveraging
Dollar slides as Iran ceasefire unwinds safe‑haven trade
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
The dollar index is heading for its biggest monthly drop since June 2025 as U.S.–Iran ceasefire hopes unwind the war premium, even while oil and
AWS Expands Amazon Connect Into AI Tools for Hiring, Healthcare, and Supply Chains
- By Abigail Avery
- . April 30, 2026
AWS expanded Amazon Connect into four agentic AI tools for supply chain, hiring, customer service, and healthcare workflows, with humans still in control. The post
Defillama Confirms April 2026 as Crypto’s Most-Hacked Month With 30 Incidents
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 30, 2026
Key Takeaways: Defillama confirmed April 2026 as the most-hacked month in crypto history, with 28-30 incidents totaling over $625M stolen. Drift Protocol lost $285M on
Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta plan $710B AI investment by 2026
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
## Market Snapshot In the “Largest Company by End of April” market, NVIDIA is priced at 99.6% YES, consistent over the last week. In the
Study: AI can outperform doctors on diagnosing cases
- By Abigail Avery
- . April 30, 2026
Artificial intelligence that can “reason” is now capable of diagnosing real-life medical scenarios as well as or better than physicians, according to the results of
Meta Pays Facebook Creators in USDC for First Time
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
Meta has begun paying select creators in USDC stablecoin on Solana and Polygon via Stripe, marking Facebook’s first crypto payout program four years after the