Coinbase Layoffs 2026: The Organizational Experiment Behind the Headcount Cuts
Coinbase is cutting 14% of its workforce and rebuilding around AI-native teams. Here is what the restructuring is actually testing, beyond the headcount numbers.
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CAISI AI Model Reviews 2026: Five Labs, One Voluntary Agreement, and What It Can Actually Do
Google, Microsoft, and xAI joined CAISI's pre-deployment AI review framework on May 5, 2026. Here is what five-lab voluntary oversight can and cannot do.
Google DeepMind Union 2026: The Structural Change That Made a Petition Insufficient
Google DeepMind's UK workers voted 98% to unionize on May 4, 2026. Here is the structural change that explains why a petition was no longer enough.
Private Equity AI Deployment: Why OpenAI and Anthropic Skipped the Companies and Went to Their Owners
OpenAI and Anthropic both chose private equity to deploy AI on May 4. Here is why PE ownership is now the mechanism that decides when AI enters your workplace.
DTCC Tokenization Service 2026: The $114 Trillion Settlement Machine Is Moving to Blockchain
DTCC announced its tokenization service launches in October 2026. Here is what the $114 trillion settlement machine changes, and why it matters.
Russia Crypto Law 2026: The State Legalized What It Needed and Is Closing What Its Citizens Built
Russia's new crypto law permits cross-border sanctions evasion for companies. For citizens, it criminalizes the informal channels they already rely on.
CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield: The Senate Drew Its Line at the Savings Product That Required No Bank Account
The Senate's CLARITY Act compromise bans passive stablecoin yield. White House data puts the benefit to banks at 0.02%. A look at who the law actually protects.