Tag: blockchain

OpenAI Model Used Testnet Wallet Funds Without Consent 

An internal research model spent Sepolia test tokens without the account holder’s permission. The agent checked 362 addresses and omitted...

Anthropic IPO Targets $2 Trillion Valuation Despite $42B Loss

Anthropic IPO could value Claude developer above $2 trillion. Revenue growth accelerated while infrastructure costs reached billions. AI safety risks remain...

Blockchain Association Names Kristin Smith Interim CEO After Exit

Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger exits on October 16. Kristin Smith returns as interim CEO to lead the organisation. Leadership change...

Cathie Wood Takes ARK Venture Fund Onchain With Securitize 

Securitize will provide Ethereum infrastructure for tokenized fund interests. Investors gain fund exposure, not direct shares in OpenAI or Anthropic. SEC...

Gemini Acquisition Gains Attention After 80% Stock Drop

Gemini acquisition speculation follows an 80% decline since its public debut. Gemini’s US licenses could provide strategic value to a...

AI Agents Could Trigger a Blockspace Crunch, Says Avalanche CEO 

AI agents could create persistent demand for limited Layer 1 capacity. Avalanche emphasizes privacy and configurable security for demanding institutional...

Circle Arc Mainnet Launches With 100 Apps and Global Bank Support 

CRCL shares fell 5.53% despite the Arc public mainnet launch. USDC gas fees and sub-second finality support real-time settlement. Circle minted...

CoinEx Sets December Withdrawal Deadline as Exchange Winds Down

CoinEx plans to close after nearly nine years, citing weaker trading activity and rising compliance costs. Spot trading ends September...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Gets Trump Call Before $96B Results

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang received a reported call from Trump during an employee meeting. Nvidia posted $96.22 billion in quarterly...

OpenAI Jalapeño Chip Challenges Nvidia With Faster Inference 

Jalapeño led Nvidia GB300 in response speed and AI work per watt during public tests. The 700-watt processor targets AI...

Japan Blockchain Settlement Plan Targets Stocks and JGBs by 2030s

Japan blockchain settlement could shorten stock T+2 and government bond T+1 cycles. Regulators, the BOJ and financial institutions may draft...

RL1 Launches Regulated Blockchain Network With 10 Banks 

RL1 launches with 10 financial institutions as founding members. The network takes ownership of SWIAT distributed-ledger infrastructure. RL1 targets tokenized assets,...