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Cambridge study finds Bitcoin resilient to undersea cable damage Researchers at Cambridge University evaluated decade-long data and real incidents, concluding that the Bitcoin network endures extreme subsea cable failures. Scope and main finding The study analysed 11 years of records and 68 document…

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 project, whose creator Peter Steinberger reportedly received an offer from Open…

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 becomes a new economic infrastructure, withdrawing investment risks ceding leaders…

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 stores reference data captured during the first denoise stage, avoiding repeated retr…

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 financed through the sale of perpetual preferred shares of series "Stretch" (STRC), a …

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 film was produced by a single creator over 13 days , covering concept, script, s…

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 for retail users. Market pressure and enforcement Recent enforcement actions in…

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 custodians. How BTCVaults operates The solution creates a dedicated Bitcoin script …

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 poisoning schemes operate In a typical attack, malicious actors send tiny transfers …

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 Release notes describe optimizations for NVFP4, NeuroStream, LTXV, Flux 2 Klein…

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 wrote According to Nikita, the rumor has persisted for 2 years , while the reality …

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 update introduces dedicated nodes for retopology, UV layout, and mesh decomposi…

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 reported period the company acquired 17,994 BTC at an average price of approximately…

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 notes that since 1985 U.S. presidents repeatedly engaged militarily in the Middle…

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 largest portion of the outflow came from Bitfinex, which saw a withdrawal of 25,00…

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 overview In the document titled "Innovative Technologies for Countering Illicit Finan…

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. Agreement and assets Around 30 000 devices are currently held in government wareh…

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 says the disputed contracts concern political change outcomes rather than the physi…

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. The report notes that several states under sanctions, including Russia, Iran and…

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 presented by Timur Suleimenov , head of the National Bank. Regulator rationale A…