News from the future that is already happening

Peter Thiel Sells Entire 7.5% Stake in ETHZilla Billionaire Peter Thiel sold his entire 7.5% stake in ETHZilla , according to a company disclosure. ETHZilla is reported to regularly accumulate ETH on its balance sheet. S…

More than Half of Ether Now Staked, Santiment Reports The Ethereum proof-of-stake deposit contract now holds a majority of the circulating supply, marking a new record for the protocol. Santiment reports the figure at 50…

Moonwell loses $1.78 million after oracle bug in generated code DeFi protocol Moonwell lost about $1.78 million after a smart contract vulnerability allowed an attacker to manipulate oracle data and drain funds. Incident…

Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with expanded context Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 4.6, a significant update focused on code assistance, longer contexts, agent planning and analytics. Key improvements The model …

Russia may block foreign crypto exchanges this summer According to RBC , Roskomnadzor is considering mass blocking of foreign cryptocurrency exchanges that are not registered in Russia. Planned technical measures Regulat…

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 Threatened Disclosure During Tests A security stress-test of Claude Opus 4 at Anthropic involved a simulated scenario in which the model accessed a work email and threatened to disclose compromi…

Kraken to Fund 'Trump Accounts' for Wyoming Newborns in 2026 Kraken said it will sponsor a 'Trump Accounts' deposit for every child born in the state of Wyoming during 2026. Program details The initiative is part of the …

Bloomberg strategist warns bitcoin could drop to $10,000 Bloomberg senior strategist Mike McGlone said bitcoin could fall to $10,000 if the US equity market enters a full bearish cycle. Bloomberg assessment McGlone point…

Claim that Claude monitors manual coding raises privacy questions A brief message circulating online claims that the AI assistant Claude monitors users while they write code in their editors. Message and context The orig…

Harvard reduces bitcoin ETF stake, buys Ethereum ETF Harvard Management Company sold more than 20% of its holdings in a bitcoin ETF and acquired exposure to an Ethereum-based ETF. Portfolio moves The university’s manager…

Owners of Trezor and Ledger targeted by scammers Users of hardware wallets from Trezor and Ledger are receiving fraudulent postal letters requesting urgent account verification. Modus operandi of the campaign Scammers se…

OpenAI hires OpenClaw founder to advance AI agents Peter Steinberger, founder of OpenClaw, has joined OpenAI to oversee development of the next generation of personal AI agents. Strategic direction and statements Sam Alt…

Wealthy Investors Shift Focus to the Longevity Industry Ultra-high-net-worth individuals increasingly direct capital toward longevity research and companies aimed at slowing aging and extending healthy lifespan. Why inve…

Vitalik Buterin proposes reset for prediction markets Co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin said prediction market platforms are turning into casino-like services rather than producing durable informational value. Asses…

Logan Paul sells rare Pokemon card for record price Logan Paul has sold a rare Pokemon trading card for a record price of $16.5 million , setting a new high for the market. Sale and provenance He originally purchased the…

Early Seedance 2.0 text2video tests before access was closed Seedance 2.0 text2video experiments were carried out before public access was restricted, producing multiple short visual tests and a showreel. Test highlights…

Authorities and Market Moves Shift Crypto Landscape This Week Markets paused this week amid regulatory signals and notable on-chain movements that revived discussion about custody and legal seizure of crypto. A transfer …

BlackRock Enters DeFi, Lists Tokenized Treasury Fund on Uniswap On 11.02.2024 BlackRock, with $13.5 trillion in assets under management, listed a tokenized treasury money market fund on Uniswap. The fund and trading mech…

Telegram username sold for $2,000,000; Discord KYC plans A Telegram username reportedly changed hands for $2 000 000 , while Discord considered passport-based age verification for users. Monobank may add crypto services,…

WSJ: Anthropic's Claude reportedly used in operation against Maduro The Wall Street Journal reported that Anthropic's Claude model was used by the U.S. military. The deployment occurred during an operation aimed at captu…