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OpenClaw framework enables persistent, multiagent AI workflows OpenClaw is an open framework for running always-on AI agents that coordinate tasks, call external APIs, and retain long-term context. What OpenClaw does The…
Trillion-Dollar Auction: Why Big Tech Can't Stop AI Race Microsoft, Google, Meta, Nvidia and Amazon have invested hundreds of billions of dollars in artificial intelligence, creating enduring financial momentum. As AI be…
Black Forest Labs releases Flux Klein 9B KV update Black Forest Labs issued an updated version of their Flux Klein image generator, adding a KV-cache to improve editing speed. KV-cache and workflow The new KV-cache store…
Strategy continues aggressive accumulation of Bitcoin reserves Strategy increased its Bitcoin holdings by 7 000 BTC this week in a transaction that cost approximately $500 million . Deal structure The purchase was financ…
Subscriber Andreusha's NOAGI Short Film Project Showcase The author presents a NOAGI contest entry exploring a near-future world, completed largely solo over a brief development period. Project overview and timeline The …
P2P Withdrawals Decline: Legal Paths to Cash Out Crypto Authorities are tightening controls on peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchanges, increasing compliance costs and raising questions about accessible withdrawal pathways…
Babylon Protocol and Ledger launch Bitcoin vaults integration Babylon Protocol and Ledger announced a strategic partnership to introduce BTCVaults , enabling Bitcoin to serve as collateral in DeFi without third-party cus…
Trust Wallet launches automatic address poisoning protection Trust Wallet introduced a built-in feature named Address Poisoning Protection to prevent asset theft via dusting or address poisoning attacks. How address pois…
Nvidia Releases Studio Driver 595.79 with AI Optimizations Nvidia released studio driver 595.79 , bringing targeted performance improvements across several AI inference formats and creative applications. Key improvements…
Nikita denied selling an apartment to fund altcoins Narratives circulated claiming that Nikita sold an apartment and invested all proceeds into altcoins, but he rejects that account and clarifies details. What Nikita wro…
Comfy updates API with Hunyanya nodes for 3D workflows Comfy released an API update that adds Hunyanya nodes focused on 3D asset preparation and workflow automation in creative pipelines. New mesh and texturing tools The…
Strategy buys $1.28 billion in bitcoin over one week Strategy executed a sizable bitcoin purchase worth $1.28 billion between 02.03.2026 and 08.03.2026 , adding to its treasury. Details of the acquisition During the repo…
How War Affects Bitcoin: Hayes's Argument Arthur Hayes presents an essay titled "iOS Warfare" linking U.S. military actions, Federal Reserve easing and demand for $BTC as a store of value. War and monetary easing Hayes n…
Record Bitcoin Outflows From Exchanges Recorded on 04.03.2026 According to CryptoQuant, on 04.03.2026 users withdrew about 31,900 BTC from trading venues, equivalent to roughly $2.26 billion . Exchange withdrawals The la…
U.S. Treasury Recognizes Crypto Users’ Right to Use Mixers The U.S. Department of the Treasury said in a new report to Congress that transaction anonymization is not always associated with criminal activity. Report overv…
Paraguay to Mine Confiscated ASIC Miners for State Revenue Paraguay's national electricity administration signed a memorandum with Morphware to repurpose thousands of confiscated ASIC miners into state revenue sources. A…
Kalshi will withhold payouts on death market contracts Kalshi announced it will not pay 'yes' positions on contracts tied to the death of an Iranian ayatollah, citing its 'death carveout' . Company rationale The firm say…
Crypto Sanctions Evasion Increased Nearly 700% in 2025 — Chainalysis According to Chainalysis, addresses tied to sanctioned actors received about $154 billion in cryptocurrency during 2025, a 694% increase year on year. …
Kazakhstan establishes national cryptocurrency investment portfolio The National Bank of Kazakhstan announced it will allocate $350 million from foreign exchange reserves to a national crypto portfolio. The decision was …
Allegations of Market Manipulation Involving Jane Street Accusations have emerged that Jane Street used coordinated trades to pressure bitcoin prices near U.S. market opens, then profited from derivative positions. Backg…
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