Inside DOG Mode, the Bitcoin Client Built to Bypass BIP 110’s Restrictions

A new Bitcoin client called DOG Mode has emerged specifically to bypass BIP 110’s proposed data restrictions, escalating Bitcoin’s contentious fork debate. Meanwhile ether fell twice as hard as bitcoin as the chip trade unwind spread into crypto, and traders structured a $28 million bet on pure ether volatility. Here’s what these developments mean for crypto markets.

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JPMorgan Discloses AI Job Cuts as Chamath Warns on Soaring Token Spend

JPMorgan disclosed AI-driven job cuts in its Q2 earnings as Chamath Palihapitiya warned soaring AI token spend will hit corporate earnings broadly. Meanwhile Apple explores shrinking AI models to run directly on iPhones. Here’s what these developments reveal about AI’s increasingly quantifiable economic impact.

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