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BNB (bnb)$703.06↓ 0.07%
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USDC (usdc)$1.00↑ 0.02%
Solana (sol)$95.58↓ 0.55%
TRON (trx)$0.30822↓ 5.76%
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Hyperliquid (hype)$87.62↓ 1.57%
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USDS (usds)$1.001↑ 0.01%
Chainlink (link)$11.58↑ 0.96%

Blakeman Challenges Hochul’s AI Data Center Restrictions in New York Race

Published October 19, 2026

DeFiance Daily — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is challenging Governor Kathy Hochul’s approach to AI infrastructure, arguing that restrictions on data-center development could hurt New York’s competitiveness. Their dispute adds an economic dimension to a campaign already divided over AI-generated political advertising.