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Crypto
U.S. consumer inflation jumps most in three years; bitcoin and ether hold up amid market jitters
U.S. May consumer prices posted the biggest annual rise in three years, stoking concerns the Federal Reserve could keep policy tight for longer. The CPI rose 4.2 percent from a year earlier and 0.5 percent from April, in line with expectations. Despite the data, cryptocurrencies pared losses and rebounded, with bitcoin edging up over 24 hours and ether and solana also rising. Analysts cited energy prices and geopolitical tensions as drivers.
AI & Enterprise
Anthropic to hire copy lead, offering up to $320,000 a year
Anthropic is hiring a copy lead to handle messaging strategy for corporate customers, offering annual pay of $255,000 to $320,000, Business Insider reported. The role covers long-form writing, scripts, event copy and social media text, with a requirement of at least 10 years of experience. The company is also recruiting a head of copy and content, with pay of $320,000 to $400,000.
AI & Enterprise
Polymarket prices 67 percent chance U.S. tech layoffs rise in 2026
Polymarket has priced in a 67 percent chance that U.S. technology industry layoffs in 2026 will be larger than in 2025. The contract will be decided by June 2027 based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics information-sector employment data, with trading ending on Feb. 28, 2027. Market anxiety has been fueled by Meta’s plan to eliminate about 8,000 jobs on May 20 and freeze hiring for 6,000 vacancies.
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Crypto
Bitcoin slips to $79,000 range as U.S. PPI fears weigh
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Crypto
Bitcoin holds up despite highest U.S. CPI since 2023; $80,000 support seen key
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Crypto
Bitcoin cycle indicator turns bullish after 26 months; CPI data seen as turning point
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Crypto
Bitcoin slides but long-term holders boost BTC stash 69 percent, on-chain metrics strengthen
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Industry
US data centres draw laid-off IT workers, accelerating career switches
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AI & Enterprise
AI really taking jobs? Anthropic says not yet