News

We gather key news about future technologies: AI, the crypto market, and breakthroughs that are changing the world. Concise, to the point, and without the extra noise.

Trust Wallet launches built-in predictions market feature
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 18:35:01

Trust Wallet launches built-in predictions market feature The Trust Wallet application added a native Predictions tab that allows users to place bets on real-world events directly from their wallets. How the feature works Users place wagers from their existing wallet without creating a separate acco…

Final Episode of PONy Series Marks a Farewell
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 17:50:01

Final Episode of PONy Series Marks a Farewell The seventh episode, titled "Farewell" , presents a moment of parting and raises questions about what lies ahead for its narrative. Overview The piece frames uncertainty as time conceals the answer, leaving room for varied audience interpretation and emo…

Blogger provokes robot to fire toy gun at person
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 17:35:02

Blogger provokes robot to fire toy gun at person A content creator from the channel InsideAI connected ChatGPT to a Unitree robot and tested whether embedded safety limits could be bypassed. Summary of the experiment When direct commands to "shoot" produced no reaction, the creator successfully used…

Bitcoin rises above $90,000 as market turns broadly positive
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 15:30:01

Bitcoin rises above $90,000 as market turns broadly positive Bitcoin (BTC) climbed back above $90,000 , while Ethereum approached $3,000 , and most of the market moved into positive territory. Market overview Following yesterday’s decline, the market showed a recovery with a broad-based advance acro…

Bank of America advises up to 4% allocation to Bitcoin
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 15:20:01

Bank of America advises up to 4% allocation to Bitcoin Bank of America ($BAC) has officially recommended that clients allocate up to 4 % of their portfolios to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Details of the recommendation The guidance specifies a maximum allocation of 4 % per investor portfolio,…

Mass adoption only makes sense if Bitcoin’s core values persist
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 14:36:17

Mass adoption only makes sense if Bitcoin’s core values persist We spoke with Matej Zhak, CEO of Trezor, a company that helped develop hardware bitcoin wallets and promotes self-custody of crypto assets. Core message from the CEO «Mass adoption only makes sense if Bitcoin's core values are preserved…

TwelveLabs releases Marengo 3 video indexing and search tool
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 14:35:03

TwelveLabs releases Marengo 3 video indexing and search tool Marengo 3 is a new release from TwelveLabs that indexes long video files and enables multimodal search across visual and textual cues. Key features and capabilities The service supports indexing of video files up to 4 hours , enabling anal…

CZ predicts crypto surge but gives no timeline
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 14:20:02

CZ predicts crypto surge but gives no timeline Changpeng Zhao predicted a significant upward move in the cryptocurrency market but did not provide a specific timeframe in his message. The statement was posted on Twitter and later summarized by Crypto Headlines. Details of the post The original post …

Analysts Say Crypto Market Nears a Bottom
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 13:35:03

Analysts Say Crypto Market Nears a Bottom Data from Santiment show a sharp decline in retail investor interest in cryptocurrencies, which often accompanies market bottoms. CryptoQuant reports the stablecoin-to-Bitcoin ratio on Binance reached 1.008 , the lowest level since 2018 , suggesting liquidit…

Comfy updates: migration to Nodes 2.0 powered by Vue
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 13:05:01

Comfy updates: migration to Nodes 2.0 powered by Vue Comfy updated its node system and migrated to a new architecture, Nodes 2.0 , which is built on the Vue JavaScript framework. According to developers, the migration should accelerate feature delivery and reduce effort for node authors creating and…

Polish president vetoes crypto law over censorship risks
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 12:40:03

Polish president vetoes crypto law over censorship risks President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a proposed law regulating cryptocurrencies, citing risks of opaque website blocking and threats to civil liberties. He also criticized high supervisory fees and a dense regulatory framework that, he warned, woul…

Do Kwon Seeks Reduced Sentence Amid Terra Collapse
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 12:30:02

Do Kwon Seeks Reduced Sentence Amid Terra Collapse Do Kwon asked a U.S. judge to limit his sentence to five years , while South Korean charges carry up to 40 years . Legal situation He has appealed in the United States for a shorter prison term, citing factors he considers mitigating in his defense …

Buyer Acquired NEAR Token at $3 Price
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 12:15:02

Buyer Acquired NEAR Token at $3 Price An investor purchased the NEAR token at an exact price of $3 , reflecting a single recorded trade on a public market. The transaction does not identify the buyer and provides no information about the purchase method or custody of the acquired tokens. Transaction…

Private ZK Secret Santa Protocol Launched on Ethereum
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 11:45:04

Private ZK Secret Santa Protocol Launched on Ethereum A private zero-knowledge protocol named ZK Secret Santa has been introduced for Ethereum, enabling anonymous, trustless execution of a gift exchange. The system was developed by Artem Chistyakov, head of Solidity at Distributed Lab and author of …

Anthropic Trains Models to Detect Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 10:45:04

Anthropic Trains Models to Detect Smart Contract Vulnerabilities Anthropic trained its AI models to detect vulnerabilities in smart contracts and reported they identified flaws enabling approximately $4.6 mln in potential theft. Testing and results The company tested models on actual buggy contracts…

Bitcoin May Retrace to $50,000, Bloomberg Strategist Says
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 09:25:04

Bitcoin May Retrace to $50,000, Bloomberg Strategist Says According to Bloomberg strategist Mike McGlone, Bitcoin appears overvalued versus gold, and a correction toward $50,000 is possible. Valuation gap versus gold McGlone highlights that the Bitcoin-to-gold ratio has risen to about 20x , exceedin…

a16z: Only 40–70 Million Active Crypto Users Worldwide
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 08:25:03

a16z: Only 40–70 Million Active Crypto Users Worldwide a16z reports that, out of the total number of crypto owners, only a small portion perform regular on‑chain transactions. Reported figures According to a16z, about 716 million people own cryptocurrencies, while only 40–70 million of them make on‑…

Analysts Call Zcash Rally Most Successful Scam
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 07:20:01

Analysts Call Zcash Rally Most Successful Scam Crypto analysts criticised the recent surge in Zcash price and described the episode as a coordinated market event, not organic adoption. Allegations and price dynamics According to crypto analysts, Zcash reached a peak of $723 before the token lost mor…

Peter Schiff claims the collapse of Strategy may begin
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 06:03:14

Peter Schiff claims the collapse of Strategy may begin Investor Peter Schiff stated that the collapse of Strategy begins, arguing Michael Saylor sold shares to raise dollars for interest obligations rather than to buy more bitcoin. Schiff’s assertion on recent sales According to Schiff, the sale of …

MicroStrategy Shares Drop 12% After Schiff Comment
2049.news · 02.12.2025, 06:00:01

MicroStrategy Shares Drop 12% After Schiff Comment MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares fell by 12% in intraday trading after public comments by Peter Schiff that questioned the company's outlook. Market reaction Shares of MicroStrategy dropped sharply, erasing a portion of recent gains as investors adjusted…