Revolut attackers threaten daily customer data leaks
Attackers reportedly published identity documents and selfies belonging to Revolut customers and threatened to release more data each day until the fintech…
Crypto’s biggest week ever? Swarm fears prompt AI slowdown: Hodler’s Digest
Crypto’s moment of CLARITY finally arrives with a key Senate vote on Tuesday. AI swarm fears prompt development slowdown, with some predicting big falls in AI…
Quantum-proof blockchain: why math, not machines, holds the key
lockchains don’t need quantum computers to be quantumsafe, argues Optimum cofounder and MIT professor Muriel Médard. Classic math already gives us the tools.…
Corporate profit forecasts are topping expectations to an unusual degree. AI is a big reason why.
The informationtechnology sector stands out when it comes to issuing upbeat earnings outlooks. Source:MarketWatch
Circle's $400M Tazapay deal buys emerging market links that take ‘years to build’
Stablecoins' “next battleground is in emerging markets,” one expert said, as Circle looks to expand USDC's reach where rival Tether has long been strong.…
Crypto's Clarity Act is a Schrödinger's cat in life-death limbo as U.S. Senate returns
The crypto industry eagerly awaits a September 15 vote, though it might not happen. Or maybe it will. Or it might get delayed or reappear in some other form.…
Anthropic chief urges slowdown in AI development to safer pace
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agrees with safety concerns regarding AI development, says no initial share sale this year. Source:Cointelegraph
Revolut says customer data exposed through fake government email
Passports, selfies and financial transaction histories of some customers were revealed to a fraudster using a government agency domain. Source:Cointelegraph
Why OpenAI’s Sam Altman says an IPO isn’t in the cards this year
Concerns about AI safety have ramped up, and OpenAI’s CEO says now would be an ‘illadvised’ time for the ChatGPT creator to go public Source:MarketWatch
OpenAI IPO won't happen this year, says Sam Altman
"Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an illadvised moment to go public," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Fortune. Source:CoinDesk
Bitcoin Suisse plans to cut up to half its Swiss jobs as it shifts work abroad
The company is closing its Copenhagen IT site while maintaining Bratislava and opening a new hub in Vietnam to reduce costs. Source:CoinDesk
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK lands $97 million donations from two crypto billionaires in 24 hours
The combined haul equals the largest individual political donations in U.K. history, sharply scaling up crypto industry backing. Source:CoinDesk