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Department of Health and Human Services launches AI crackdown on Medicaid fraud
52+ min ago (328+ words) HHS is deploying artificial intelligence to review state audits and cut funding tied to waste, marking a shift from the government's decades-old 'pay and chase' approach to fraud. The federal government is done playing defense on healthcare fraud. The Department…...
Stacks introduces Bitcoin staking model for earning yield in BTC
1+ day, 7+ min ago (402+ words) A new whitepaper from the Stacks ecosystem outlines a framework where Bitcoin holders can stake BTC directly and earn Bitcoin-denominated returns, no STX tokens required. Stacks, the Bitcoin Layer 2 ecosystem, has published a whitepaper describing a new Bitcoin Staking model…...
Ethereum considers staking reward model change to boost ETH price outlook
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (211+ words) Ethereum's staking reward model might get a facelift to curb inflation and boost its price. Ethereum is rethinking its staking rewards. Grayscale Research suggests tweaking the system to cap incentives above certain staking thresholds to fight inflation and enhance ETH's…...
De FAI integration on Solana could enhance blockchain's utility and price
2+ week, 3+ day ago (462+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
United Health stock soars on earnings beat amid US-Iran conflict, inflation concerns
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (235+ words) United Health reported earnings above expectations, and the S&P 500 up or down on April 17 market sits at 100% YES. United Health's earnings beat came during a period of oil market disruption tied to the U. S. -Iran conflict and rising inflation. The…...
Encrypt is coming to Solana to power encrypted capital markets
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (838+ words) Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, March 31st, 2026, Chainwire Encrypt brings FHE to Solana to enable fast, fully confidential, and composable applications on Solana Encrypt is coming to Solana with a clear vision: Encrypted Capital Markets. Solana is the number one ecosystem for…...
Meta Mask expands Mastercard crypto card across the US
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (193+ words) Self custodial crypto card expands nationwide with Mastercard network and $199 premium metal tier. Consensys, the blockchain software firm behind Meta Mask, today announced the nationwide launch of the Meta Mask Card across the United States, extending the Mastercard-backed payment product…...
Ethereum Foundation begins staking 70, 000 ETH to support operations
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) The Ethereum Foundation (EF), which supports the development of the Ethereum blockchain, has started staking a portion of its treasury holdings to fund operations and bolster network security, the team announced on Tuesday. 1/ The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a…...
Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Blockdaemon team up to power institutional staking services
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (163+ words) Crypto Briefing The integration aims to help regulated entities meet internal risk and compliance requirements while earning staking rewards and participating in network governance. Taurus, a leading provider of digital asset infrastructure backed by Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and State…...
21shares to distribute Ethereum staking rewards to TETH holders
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) This move could enhance investor confidence in crypto ETFs, potentially driving more institutional interest and capital into the digital asset space. The post 21shares to distribute Ethereum staking rewards to TETH holders appeared first on Crypto Briefing. 21shares to distribute Ethereum staking…...