Justin Sun Accuses Trump Crypto Project of $75M Personal ATM Scheme
The Trump family's crypto project just turned DeFi lending into a very public stress test, and its former biggest backer is calling it a personal ATM scheme.
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Anthropic Tells Treasury Secretary Its AI Is Too Dangerous to Release
Anthropic just claimed its new AI model is too dangerous to ship, and somehow that convinced a cabinet secretary to call an emergency banker meeting.
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OpenAI Wants to Rewrite Your Social Contract While Funding the Academics Who'll Approve It
Big AI is buying its way into respectability, one think piece at a time. OpenAI published a policy paper calling for a "reimagining of the social contract" as public disapproval of AI climbs
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Open-Source AI Agent Just Got a Lab Bench for Real Science
Someone just open-sourced the lab bench your AI agent needs to do actual science. K-Dense released Scientific Agent Skills, a collection of 134 pre-built capabilities that turn any compatible AI agent into a research assistant for biology, chemistry, medicine, and engineering
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AI Opens Real Store With $100K, Forgets to Hire Staff
An AI agent just opened a retail store in San Francisco with zero human oversight, forgot to tell its employees when to show up, and we're all acting like this is normal now.
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AI Toy Leaks CIA Intel on Mitski's Dad—Without Permission
An AI plushie just slid into a reporter's DMs with a Mitski conspiracy theory, and that might be the most revealing thing about where companion AI is actually headed.
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SpaceX Loses $5 Billion on xAI While Hoarding $603M in Bitcoin
SpaceX is sitting on $603 million in bitcoin while bleeding $5 billion from its xAI bet—a rare glimpse into how Musk manages risk across his empire. SpaceX holds 8,285 BTC worth $603 million in Coinbase Prime custody, per Arkham Intelligence data
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Biggest Ethereum Treasury Play in History Just Imploded
The biggest Ethereum treasury play to hit public markets just imploded, and "unfavorable market conditions" is doing a lot of heavy lifting. Ether Machine terminated its $1.5B SPAC merger with Dynamix Corporation on April 8, citing market conditions
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Anthropic Takes 30.6% of Corporate AI Spending From OpenAI
Anthropic is about to lap OpenAI in corporate spending, and OpenAI's pitch deck now leads with "we have more GPUs." Anthropic now captures 30.6% of AI business spending among Ramp customers, up 6.3% from March, while OpenAI holds 35.2%. At current pace, Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in two months.
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Ether Machine walks away from $1.6B SPAC after $50M breakup fee
A $1.6 billion bet on corporate crypto just walked away from the public markets, and it cost $50 million just to say goodbye. The Ether Machine and Dynamix mutually terminated their SPAC merger, citing "unfavorable market conditions" in a deal that valued the combined entity at $1.6 billion.
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US Government Moves $177K Bitcoin While Sitting on $22B Crypto Hoard
The US government just moved $177K in seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, a rounding error against their $22 billion crypto war chest that signals how nations are quietly building digital treasuries.
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Bitwise Bets Millions on Hyperliquid Before Most Investors Know It Exists
Bitwise just filed the paperwork that usually comes right before an ETF launches, and this one's for Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange most people still haven't heard of.
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Private Credit's $1.7T Party Just Hit the Hangover Phase
Private credit's reality check isn't a crisis—it's the market finally pricing in what happens when everyone chases the same yields. Private credit is cooling, not collapsing, according to Herbert Smith Freehills partner Richard Farley—a normal correction after years of overhyped growth
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OpenAI Says Musk Rewrote His Lawsuit to Sabotage $100B Trial
Elon Musk just rewrote his lawsuit against OpenAI three weeks before a $100 billion trial, and the chaos reveals more about AI's broken governance than any courtroom drama. OpenAI accuses Musk of legal "ambush" by suddenly changing his demands weeks before trial
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Circle Watched Hackers Steal $275 Million and Did Nothing
Circle just told the crypto world it won't be your emergency brake, even when $275 million is sliding into a hacker's wallet. Circle's Chief Strategy Officer published a defense of why the company didn't freeze stolen USDC after the Drift Protocol hack, responding to weeks of criticism from ZachXBT
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Japan Throws $16B at TSMC Challenger Nobody's Heard Of
Japan just threw another $4 billion at its wildest industrial bet: building an AI chip foundry from scratch to compete with TSMC.
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Anthropic Overtakes OpenAI as Silicon Valley's Top AI Bet
The smart money in San Francisco just switched horses mid-race. At HumanX 2026, VCs made it clear: Anthropic is now Silicon Valley's favorite AI lab, a sharp reversal from last year's OpenAI consensus
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PJM Grid Operator Scrambles for 15 Gigawatts as AI Drains Power
The grid that powers a fifth of America just hit the panic button, and AI is why. PJM Interconnection, the grid operator for 65 million people across 13 states, is seeking 15 gigawatts of new power capacity in an emergency procurement to prevent blackouts driven by AI data center demand.
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OpenAI's Own Guide Admits What Most AI Companies Won't Say
OpenAI just published a beginner's guide to AI fundamentals, which tells you everything you need to know about where we are in the buildout of the agent economy. OpenAI released "AI Fundamentals", a public education resource explaining how AI and large language models actually work
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Bailey's Bitcoin Play Down 99%, Now Begging Nasdaq for Lifeline
David Bailey's bitcoin treasury play is down 99% and begging Nasdaq not to pull the plug. Nakamoto (DATco) is considering a reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq's minimum price requirements after the stock cratered from its May 2025 peak
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