Over the past six months the number of US Department of Defense employees using commercial AI tools has grown by 1775% — from 80,000 to 1.5 million. This was stated by the Pentagon's chief technology officer Emil Michael at a Hudson Institute event, Fortune writes. Of the department's total staff of 3.5 million people, about 43% use artificial intelligence. One of the cases of integrating the technology…

Asset manager Franklin Templeton has filed to launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that automatically reinvest stock dividends into bitcoin (BTC). According to the filings, the funds could begin operating as early as September 1, 2026. These are the Franklin US Equity Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF and the Franklin US Innovation Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF. The abbreviation DRIP…

The management company Franklin Templeton has filed an application to launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that automatically reinvest stock dividends into bitcoin (BTC). According to the documents, the funds may start operating as soon as September 1, 2026. They are the Franklin US Equity Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF and the Franklin US Innovation Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF. The abbreviation DRIP…

One of the largest US banks, Morgan Stanley, has amended the applications it filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch exchange-traded funds, ETFs, whose shares are tied to the prices of Ether and Solana. The first version of the applications was filed in January. According to the documents, the fee for each of the new ETFs will be 0.14% — the lowest […]