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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has laid out five guiding principles — democratization, empowerment, universal prosperity, resilience, and adaptability — aimed at ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity rather than concentrating power among a few.
Telegram introduced the Managed Bots feature, enabling users to build and manage personal AI agents through Bot API without any coding skills.
Crypto investment products recorded $1.2 billion in inflows during April 20–24, with Bitcoin funds capturing $933 million. Total assets under management reached $155 billion.
Lending platform Scallop lost approximately 150,000 SUI after hackers exploited a deprecated rewards smart contract. The team pledged to cover 100% of losses from its own funds.
AnthropicAIAnthropic ran Project Deal, a Slack-based marketplace where Claude AI agents autonomously traded real goods on behalf of 69 employees. The experiment revealed that model quality significantly impacts deal outcomes, while negotiation style instructions had little effect.
Researchers from London Business School and Yale University found that Polymarket's prediction accuracy stems from a small group of skilled traders, not the collective intelligence of its massive user base.
BinanceAnalyticsInvestor Michael Terpin projects Bitcoin could fall to $57,000 by October based on historical cycle averages. Meanwhile, BTC trades near $77,800 as markets brace for what may be Jerome Powell's final FOMC meeting.
BinanceAnalyticsBitcoin held near $78,000, the DeFi community rallied over 100,000 ETH to help Aave recover from the Kelp hack, and a researcher cracked a 15-bit ECC key on a quantum computer.
A coalition of DeFi protocols has pooled over 100,000 ETH (~$230M) into a recovery fund for Aave following the Kelp exploit, nearly covering the $290M in damages.
BinanceSecurityAttackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability on April 25 to launch a DoS attack on Litecoin mining pools, enabling invalid MWEB transactions that required a 13-block chain reorganization to reverse.
AnthropicAIGoogle plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic at a $350 billion valuation. The massive deal intensifies the AI arms race and is reshaping venture capital dynamics for crypto startups.
Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc has announced a new hard fork called eCash, planned for August 2026. The project includes a 1:1 coin distribution to BTC holders and controversial redistribution of coins from wallets attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto.
AnthropicSecurityA weekly roundup of major cybersecurity events: North Korean hackers leverage AI to steal cryptocurrency, the Bitwarden CLI npm package is compromised with an infostealer, and Ukrainian police bust a crypto extortion ring.
The European Central Bank has signed agreements with three European standardization bodies to integrate their payment technologies into the digital euro framework.
The US Department of Justice has charged an active-duty military member with using classified information about a Venezuela operation to place bets on Polymarket, netting over $400,000 in profit.
Giancarlo Lelli used a modified Shor's algorithm on publicly accessible quantum hardware to crack a 15-bit ECC key, a 512x improvement over the previous record. Project Eleven awarded him 1 BTC through the Q-Day Prize program.
Paradigm-backed startup Succinct Labs has released ZCAM, an iPhone camera app that cryptographically signs media at the moment of capture to combat AI-generated fakes.
AnthropicAIChinese AI startup DeepSeek released a preview of its V4 model family, with the flagship V4-Pro boasting 1.6 trillion parameters and surpassing leading closed-source models in multiple benchmarks.
Microsoft is offering voluntary departures with compensation to about 7% of its U.S. workforce — the first such program in the company's 51-year history. Meanwhile, the tech giant expanded Copilot AI features across Office apps.
BinanceAnalyticsCryptoQuant contributor Carmelo Alemán argues that Bitcoin's surge to $79,000 was fueled by over $1.1 billion in short liquidations rather than genuine spot buying, leaving the market vulnerable to reversal.
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