The brother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once plotted to buy Nauru and build a doomsday bunker using funds from the now-defunct crypto exchange.
Bitcoin to Ether shift going unnoticed with ‘bear market PTSD’ — Trader
A crypto analyst says the altcoin season “we are all craving for” now hinges on Ether doing better and showing strength.
Ohio House passes bill allowing up to $200 tax-free crypto payments
Ohio’s House passed a bill to legally insulate various crypto activities, such as mining and staking, and exempt some transactions from capital gains tax.
Need ChatGPT’s help? It could be making you dumber
MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes.
US Bitcoin ETFs hit 8-day inflow streak despite Middle East tensions
The spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of inflows as early market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict appears to be cooling off.
Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI faces lawsuit over data center air pollution
xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build their AI capabilities.
Iran orders crypto exchange curfew after $100M Nobitex hack
Chainalysis’s head of national security intelligence told Cointelegraph the curfew is likely an attempt to prevent people from transferring capital out of the country.
‘Crypto-native’ asset managers quadruple onchain holdings since January
Crypto asset managers have grown their onchain allocations to $4 billion so far this year, as DeFi becomes the “‘invisible’ back-end” to fintechs, Artemis and Vaults report.
‘Stablecoin summer’ as Coinbase, Circle surge on stablecoin bill
Crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says Coinbase’s stock surge indicates that “Wall Street wants Bitcoin and crypto assets.”
Czech gov’t resists 4th overthrow attempt amid $45M Bitcoin scandal
The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal.