Same Prompt, Different Laura: AI Responses Reveal Racial Patterning
In brief Despite ongoing attempts to eliminate bias and racism, AI models still apply a sense of “otherness” to names...
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WalletConnect Token Lands on Solana With WCT Airdrop
In brief WalletConnect's WCT token is launching on Solana. The integration will be accompanied by an airdrop of 5 million...
Global Darknet Bust Leads to $200M in Digital Asset and Cash Seizures
In brief Operation RapTor resulted in 270 arrests across 10 countries and the seizure of $200 million in cash and...
Texas Moves to Adopt Bitcoin Reserve, Needs Final Sign-Off to Become Law
In brief Texas is seeking to become the second U.S. state to formally adopt a Bitcoin reserve. The bipartisan bill...
Texas House Advances Bitcoin Reserve Bill With Bipartisan Backing
In brief The Texas House passed Senate Bill 21 on second reading with a 105-23 vote, advancing it to third...
Binance Seeks Dismissal of FTX’s $1.76B Clawback Suit, Calling It ‘Legally Deficient’
In brief Binance has asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to dismiss FTX’s $1.76B clawback lawsuit, calling it legally flawed and...
New Ethereum Proposal Wants to Make Running a Node Easier, Cheaper
In brief The design would eliminate the need to store a full copy of the Ethereum blockchain, making node operation...
Guess Who: xAI Blames a ‘Rogue Employee’ for ‘White Genocide’ Grok Posts
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok had a strange fixation last week—it couldn't stop talking about "white genocide" in South Africa,...
Senator Slams Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over ‘Seriously Inadequate’ Response to Inquiry
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) skewered the Trump family’s crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, on Friday—for what he called its “seriously...
Users Taunt Grok After xAI Says Modifications Were Made to Spit out ‘White Genocide’ Claim
In brief Grok began inserting unsolicited “white genocide” references due to an unreviewed prompt change on May 14. xAI blamed...
CoreWeave Revenue Soars on AI Demand, But Heavy Spending Hits Profit
In brief CoreWeave reported $981.6 million in Q1 revenue, a fivefold increase from the same period last year, but its...
Ex-Cred Executives Plead Guilty to $150M Crypto Fraud Scheme
In brief Cred’s former CEO and CFO Daniel Schatt and Joseph Podulka face up to 72 months in prison after...
Price predictions 5/12: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI
Key points:Bitcoin price saw profit booking near $105,819, signaling that bears remain active at higher levels.Select altcoins have continued to...
Malaysia’s Largest Energy Firm Reports 300% Rise in Crypto-Linked Power Theft
In brief Electricity theft cases jumped from 300% in 2018 to 2024 as crypto mining in the country grows. Joint...
The Vibes From Dubai: What Token2049 Chatter Reveals About the Future of Crypto
Last week’s Token2049 conference brought together some of the biggest names in crypto, and as the sun set on another...
Why Is Ethereum Beating Bitcoin With Explosive Gains?
In brief Crypto markets rallied this week, with Bitcoin reclaiming $100K in the process. On Friday, ETH was the big...
Treasury Secretary Bessent Blasts Senate for Blocking GENIUS Stablecoin Bill
In brief Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the Senate’s failure to advance the GENIUS Act a missed chance to secure...
Price predictions of major cryptocurrencies
Key points:Bitcoin price hangs near $97,000 as traders await today’s FOMC minutes.Bitcoin holding $95,000 as support is key for bullish...
Movement Labs Terminates Co-Founder Rushi Manche Following Chaotic Week
In brief Movement Labs has fired co-founder Rushi Manche after a 66 million MOVE token dump triggered a governance crisis....
New Bitcoin Faucet Launches—But There’s No Free Coins Yet
Bitcoin enthusiast Charlie Shrem just announced the launch of 21million.com, a Bitcoin faucet designed to distribute small amounts of the...
Senator Warren Calls $2B Trump-UAE Deal ‘Shady,’ Urges Against Senate Crypto Legislation
In brief Senator Elizabeth Warren is labeling a Trump-linked stablecoin deal with the UAE firm “shady.” Warren also said the...
Next Telegram Gaming Boom Will Come From Reinventing Classics: ‘Notcoin’ Founders
Telegram game Notcoin kick-started last year's tap-to-earn revolution that amassed hundreds of millions of players on the messaging app, but...
