Decrypt - 2026-05-22
6 items collected.
1. Kash Patel-Linked Apparel Store Goes Dark After Pushing Crypto-Stealing Malware
Author: André Beganski
Published: 5/22/2026, 9:13:00 PM
Categories: Technology
User losses weren’t immediately clear.
2. SEC Delays Tokenized Stocks Innovation Exemption Amid Concerns: Bloomberg
Author: Decrypt Agent
Published: 5/22/2026, 8:46:37 PM
Categories: Law and Order
The SEC’s expected regulatory framework would have provided clarity for companies looking to tokenize traditional assets like stocks.
3. Microsoft's Free AI Just Beat OpenAI and Google at Browsing the Web
Author: Jose Antonio Lanz
Published: 5/22/2026, 8:31:03 PM
Categories: Artificial Intelligence
Fara1.5 is a family of open-weight browser agents from Microsoft Research that outperforms OpenAI's Operator and Google's Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on the industry's toughest live-web benchmark.
4. Kalshi Debuts 'Fair Markets' Lobby Group as Congress Opens Insider Trading Probe
Author: André Beganski
Published: 5/22/2026, 8:01:52 PM
Categories: Law and Order
Kalshi unveiled Americans for Fair Markets, an advocacy group to help shape policymakers’ perception of prediction markets.
5. Two Men Federally Charged Over AI Deepfake Porn Under the Take It Down Act
Author: Jason Nelson
Published: 5/22/2026, 7:52:15 PM
Categories: Law and Order
Federal prosecutors charged two men under the 2025 law that criminalizes non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery.
6. Bitcoin Billionaire Books First SpaceX Mars Mission
Author: Jason Nelson
Published: 5/22/2026, 7:23:47 PM
Categories: , Space
F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang plans a Starship flyby of Mars, before SpaceX attempts to land humans on the surface.