Feb 11, 2026

Why crypto VCs at Consensus Hong Kong are playing a 15-year game

With capital tightening, investors are backing “what’s working,” like stablecoins and tokenization, while selectively betting on A...

Feb 11, 2026

The human brain's edge is fading. AI could outhink us in 2 years, Ben Goertzel s...

"The human brain is better at taking the imaginative leap to understand the unknown ... We should enjoy it for a couple more years...

Feb 11, 2026

In unfamiliar market conditions, historical data-driven AI trading bots will fal...

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen says AI trading apps are like interns for now; soon they will be full time employees.

Feb 11, 2026

Decentralized AI is in a trough but real opportunities are emerging, crypto VCs...

Moving away from overhyped GPU marketplaces and large AI model alternatives towards purpose-built, full-stack solutions is the goa...

Feb 11, 2026

Recapping day 1 of Consensus Hong Kong

Hong Kong is looking to build its digital assets economy, its leaders said on stage.

Feb 11, 2026

Crypto's latest selloff was a TradFi event, not a crypto crisis

Last week’s downturn was driven by yen carry trades and macro leverage, highlighting how deeply digital assets are now tied to tra...

Feb 11, 2026

Franklin Templeton and Swift say the future of banking is 24/7 and onchain

Tokenized funds and deposits are edging toward the mainstream, though regulation, infrastructure and security remain obstacles.

Feb 11, 2026

Franklin Templeton and SWIFT say the future of banking is 24/7 and natively on-c...

Tokenized funds and deposits are edging toward the mainstream, though regulation, infrastructure and security remain obstacles.

Feb 11, 2026

Joe Lubin claims DeFi is as safe as traditional finance, adding that bitcoin is...

During an interview at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, Joseph Lubin argued that "blue chip" decentralized finance has reached parity wit...

Feb 11, 2026

DeFi is not really decentralized, it is unavoidably centralized

Rules are required to ensure DeFi projects grow and mature, which means they need layers of centralization before becoming truly d...