Elon Musk called Grok 4.5 an Opus-class model that runs faster and costs less. An independent, agentic benchmark now provides real backing for that claim. On Artificial Analysis’s AutomationBench-AA, Grok 4.5 ranked first with a 51.4% score while costing $0.34 per task. It beat both Claude Fable 5 (48.6%) and Claude
Grayscale, a leading digital asset investment firm, highlighted 8 crypto with the most important narratives shaping the market today. Each asset carries a distinct story driving adoption, developer activity, and investor interest. Here is a closer look at each narrative, its current price, and how far it sits from its
Zapper will shut down completely on August 3, ending its run as a portfolio tracker in decentralized finance (DeFi). Co-founder and CEO Seb Audet announced the decision on X, saying the team weighed several options before concluding that a controlled wind-down made the most sense. Zapper to Close Website, Apps, and
Investors pulled $8.9 billion from gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in June, with North American products accounting for $5.5 billion of the withdrawals as bullion’s price slide deepened. The monthly retreat came as gold recorded its fourth straight losing month. The metal fell 11.7% as a hawkish Federal Reserve and