Mahathir Bayena

Google and Character.AI settled a closely watched US lawsuit over claims an AI chatbot contributed to a teenager’s suicide.

Wyoming has unveiled FRNT, marking the first state-backed blockchain token issued in the United States.

AI took centre stage at CES 2026 as blockchain was largely sidelined in technology trend discussions.

Dfns is expanding its wallet platform with Concordium to help institutions meet Web3 compliance needs.

RAKBank is set to join the UAE’s growing stablecoin market after gaining preliminary regulatory approval.

Japan’s nuclear regulator is investigating after an employee lost a work phone containing sensitive data in China.

Syntara (ASX:SNT), a clinical-stage drug development company, has announced the completion of patient recruitment for its Phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of SNT-4728.

Lunnon Metals (ASX:LM8) has received the final regulatory approval from the Western Australian Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration for the proposed Lady Herial open pit development.

Ethereum has surged into 2026, up around 9% as scaling finally shifts from roadmap promise to live infrastructure.

Chariot Resources (ASX:CC9) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with China-based Fujian Jinjianqiao New Energy Technology to explore collaboration on its Nigerian lithium projects.