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Researchers say they communicated with some rogue AI agents while the software was targeting Alibaba’s Amap mapping service. The fleet made more than 2,600 retrieval attempts, tried anti-bot workarounds and was linked to Tencent Cloud, though its model identities remain unclear.
Sweden’s Riksbank wants lawmakers to prepare legislation for a possible digital krona, citing the ECB’s digital euro plans and the longer-term growth of foreign-currency stablecoins. The central bank says development could take at least five years, excluding legislative changes.
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Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI disrupted 241 websites and 112 servers linked to an alleged crypto fraud network targeting Russian-speaking victims in the U.S. Officials say the scheme used fake advisers, demanded additional payments, and later offered fraudulent recovery services.
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Bitcoin’s AI-driven upside may depend on whether productivity gains broaden wages and demand or concentrate wealth while weakening consumption. A BIS model highlights that automation can lift output yet create a long-term demand bottleneck, complicating the bullish macro case for scarce assets.
Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI disrupted 112 servers and 241 domains tied to a crypto investment scam targeting Russian-speaking Americans. Authorities estimate losses in the tens of millions of dollars, have seized about $300,000, and are pursuing further recoveries.
Thailand’s rules for locally listed Bitcoin and Ether ETFs take effect Friday, opening regulated retail access. CoinShares expects initial inflows to be modest as new products compete with foreign funds, direct crypto trading and existing Thai investment vehicles.
VanEck has withdrawn plans for a proposed Lido staked Ether ETF, saying in an SEC filing that it will not proceed with the trust’s share distribution. The asset manager gave no reason and did not say whether it would pursue a replacement product.
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has agreed to buy Finnish holding company Saldo Finance and its Lithuanian-licensed bank. The deal would expand Kraken’s regulated European banking services, including deposits, lending, cards and payments, subject to approval and expected completion in 2027.
Coinbase is calling on Bitcoin developers to begin a multiyear migration toward quantum-resistant security now. The exchange supports flexible technical designs, staged spending controls and MPC compatibility, while warning that dormant and lost coins pose a separate governance challenge.
AI agents have completed more than 138 million crypto payments through Coinbase’s x402 protocol, mainly for data, computing and AI model access. U.S.-linked wallets accounted for 88.1% of identifiable inference payments, while most transactions were worth 10 cents or less.
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake’s warning that AI could help break crypto’s core cryptography has sparked debate. Experts say moving funds to fresh addresses may not provide meaningful protection, while several blockchain networks are developing longer-term post-quantum migration plans.
Payward, the parent of Kraken, has agreed to acquire Lithuania’s Saldo Bank, a deal that would give the crypto company an EU banking license and enable deposits, loans, cards and euro payments, subject to regulatory approval and an expected 2027 closing.
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, plans to acquire Lithuania’s EU-licensed Saldo Bank in a deal expected to close in 2027. The purchase would expand Kraken into lending, card issuance and banking services while regulatory approval remains pending.
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar said on CBS that some AI researchers are smoking to signal their belief that AI will cure cancer, but he cited no evidence. His comments came amid criticism of effective altruism and growing public skepticism about AI’s benefits and risks.
A new SEC quorum rule could let one commissioner approve regulations in some circumstances, while vacancies leave the SEC and CFTC with limited leadership. The change comes as both agencies pursue crypto rules after Congress failed to pass a comprehensive market structure bill.
