Hong Kong investment firm’s board gives nod to more Bitcoin buying
Shares in HK Asia Holdings Limited nearly doubled after it bought its first Bitcoin a week ago, and now the investment firm just bought another 7 BTC.
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From LIBRA to AI Bots: How Crypto Scammers ‘Keep Killing’ Automated Traders
Scammers are flipping the script on AI sniping bots, using fake tokens with hidden backdoors to exploit crypto’s permissionless nature.
Only 44% of US Bitcoin ETF buying has been for hodling — 10x Research
10x Research’s Markus Thielen says the demand for Bitcoin as a long-term asset could be “significantly smaller than the media portrays.”
Crypto startups can’t just rely on solid tech to win VC funding: OKX
OKX Ventures’ founder Jeff Ren told Cointelegraph that fund-worthy crypto startups are ones that combine solid tech with an ability to adjust as the market evolves.
Crypto exchange Bybit buys $742M of Ether: Lookonchain
Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain reports Bybit bought $742 million worth of Ether using two wallet addresses between Feb. 22 and 23.
Crypto exchange eXch denies laundering Bybit’s hacked funds
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT and Nick Bax, a member of a white hat hacker group, both allege that eXch was used by the Lazarus Group to launder $35 million from the Bybit hack.
Crypto mining tech firm Bgin Blockchain files for $50M IPO in US
The mining rig maker Bgin Blockchain has filed to go public in the US in an offering that’s expected to raise around $50 million.
Bybit Funds on the Move, Could be Headed for Bitcoin Mixers ‘Next’: Elliptic
North Korean actors have begun laundering at least 10% of the record $1.46 billion theft through anonymous exchange services, Elliptic says.
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Montana’s Bitcoin reserve bill rejected by House lawmakers
Montana’s House of Representatives voted 41-59 against a bill that could have seen the US state establish a Bitcoin reserve.
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Grok blocked results saying Musk and Trump “spread misinformation”
Grok, Elon Musk’s ChatGPT competitor, temporarily refused to respond with “sources that mention Elon Musk/Donald Trump spread misinformation,” according to xAI’s head of engineering, Igor Babuschkin. After Grok users noticed that the chatbot had been given instructions to not respond with those results, Babuschkin blamed an unnamed, ex-OpenAI employee at xAI for updating Grok’s system … Read more
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Google’s new AI video model Veo 2 will cost 50 cents per second
Google has quietly revealed the pricing of Veo 2, the video-generating AI model that it unveiled in December. According to the company’s pricing page, using Veo 2 will cost 50 cents per second of video, which adds up to $30 per minute or $1,800 per hour. Google DeepMind researcher Jon Barron contrasted this pricing with … Read more
Palantir CEO’s new book says Silicon Valley has ‘lost its way’
Palantir co-founder and CEO Alexander Karp opens his new book with a provocative declaration: “Silicon Valley has lost its way.” Over the past decade or so, as the data analytics company rose to prominence for its work with U.S. military and intelligence, Karp has largely stayed out of the limelight. Last year, in a rare … Read more