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Vitalik Buterin Sells More ETH From Personal Wallet Co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin executed further ether transfers over the past two days, according to on-chain records. Recent transfers In the latest movement he transferred 1,869 ETH , equivalent to about $3.67 mln , as shown by public tra…

Trump Posts Comment on Winning Excess via Truth Social Former president Donald Trump posted a short statement on his Truth Social account expressing that his side is achieving disproportionate success. Statement and wording The post consisted of a blunt two-sentence exclamation about victories, phra…

AI bot accidentally transferred $442,000 worth of tokens An AI trading agent mistakenly transferred a large tranche of tokens, briefly valuing the transfer at about $442,000 at peak. What happened A user asked the agent for roughly 4 SOL , approximately $320 , to cover a personal expense described a…

Cryptocurrency Market Sees Broad Sell-off, Prices Fall Cryptocurrency markets fell materially over the past 24 hours, with the overall capitalization down by about 4% . Price moves across major assets Bitcoin briefly declined during the night to $62,300 , while Ethereum traded below $1,850 amid the …

Bankers Push Stablecoin Yield Limits as Tariffs Are Annulled Political and financial shifts are reshaping the crypto debate, as regulatory proposals stall and a court rescinds tariffs tied to the prior administration. Lobbying around stablecoin yields and the Clarity bill Industry insiders report th…

US Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Global Tariffs; Weekly Crypto Summary The Supreme Court overturned former president Trump’s global tariffs, prompting market reassessments and renewed focus on regulatory clarity for crypto firms. Market reaction to the tariffs decision Investors and analysts noted i…

Largest Public Miner by Hashrate Sells Entire Bitcoin Reserve Bitdeer, the company founded by Bitmain co‑founder Jihan Wu, reported that it has depleted its Bitcoin reserves as of 20.02.2026. Sale details and reserves According to the weekly report dated 20.02.2026, Bitdeer sold approximately 943 BT…

Trump Announces Increase of Global Tariffs from 10% to 15% Former U.S. president Donald Trump announced a policy change to raise global tariffs from 10% to 15% , affecting international trade rules. Announcement details The announcement presented the adjustment as a blanket increase applicable to un…

OpenAI CEO says superintelligence could arrive by 2028 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that a form of artificial superintelligence could appear by the end of 2028 , according to his remarks. Statement details Altman explicitly suggested that transformative capabilities could emerge within a few years, …

Option to Lock in Profits as AI IPOs Arrive The market faces a wave of initial public offerings this year driven by artificial intelligence narratives and valuations that surpass traditional metrics. Why companies go public now Private valuations have reached ceilings, and founders who invested year…

Guidance for Participants in ICO Rounds in 2025 Regulatory changes and market dynamics will shape initial coin offering participation in 2025, requiring updated diligence and compliance measures. Legal and regulatory considerations Participants should monitor jurisdictional rule changes related to t…

Bank of Russia proposes paying salaries in digital ruble The governor of the central bank said she will voluntarily receive part of her salary in the digital ruble, together with other staff. Proposal and notable precedent The central bank head stated her intention to accept a portion of remuneratio…

AZTEC token jumps after UPbit listing The South Korean exchange UPbit listed the AZTEC token, prompting a pronounced intraday price surge and elevated trading volumes across markets. Listing and price reaction Following the listing, the token reached a new all-time high above $0.035 , corresponding …

World Liberty Financial tokenizes Trump Maldives resort revenue World Liberty Financial, a crypto project linked to the Trump family, announced tokenization of revenue from a Maldives resort loan. The structure will tie investor returns to debt payments secured by Trump International Hotel & Resort …

Google releases Gemini 3.1 Pro model Google has updated its flagship Gemini model to version 3.1 Pro, highlighting improved reasoning as measured by a new benchmark. Benchmark results In an announcement the company emphasized the ARC-AGI-2 test, which evaluates a model’s ability to solve novel logic…

Consensus Hong Kong 2026 Signals Shift in Crypto Landscape Ivan 'Ded' Pavlovsky, a long-time industry observer, attended Consensus Hong Kong 2026 and reported on emerging market trends and dynamics. The conference gathered 11 000 participants and shifted attention from retail communities toward bank…

Google integrates Lyria 3 into Gemini for music from images and video Google added Lyria 3, a DeepMind music-generation model, to Gemini, allowing users to create short tracks from images and videos. Model capabilities Lyria 3 produces short musical pieces up to 30 seconds , combining melody, harmon…

Trader Reopens Bets on Potential U.S. Intervention in Iran The trader who previously profited from wagers on Israeli strikes against Iran has opened new positions betting on possible U.S. intervention. New positions and timing He allocated $24,000 to a scenario that would resolve by the end of this …

OpenAI and Paradigm launch EVMbench for smart contract security EVMbench is an open benchmark created by OpenAI together with Paradigm to evaluate how AI systems handle smart contract security tasks. Scope and motivation Smart contracts on Ethereum and other EVM-compatible networks currently hold mo…

How the AI Bubble Could Collapse in Coming Years, from Dimmao Many AI companies are financing rapid data‑center expansion through large borrowings, creating rising costs for equipment, metals and energy inputs. Debt and rising build costs Two years ago, constructing a given AI data center might have…