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Nvidia Reportedly Weighs $10 Billion Investment in Anthropic IPO
Nvidia is reportedly considering up to $10 billion in Anthropic’s potential IPO. The AI company could seek as much as $100 billion, implying a valuation of about $2 trillion, according to Reuters.
Bitcoin Treasury Shares Can Rise in BTC Exposure Without Lifting Shareholder Value
CryptoSlate highlights the dilution risk in Bitcoin treasury companies: holdings may grow, but shareholder value can lag because of new share issuance, company expenses, lender obligations, and management financing decisions.
Banks Develop Tokenized Deposits to Keep Customer Funds on Their Platforms
Wall Street is developing tokenized deposits to help businesses manage cash held across accounts and jurisdictions. CryptoSlate says the initiative could also encourage customers to keep more funds within participating banking networks.
Metaplanet CEO gives up $220 million in stock rights as company reassesses Bitcoin strategy
Metaplanet has reset its Series 10 stock acquisition rights, eliminating more than $220 million in warrant value and related compensation after concluding that later Bitcoin purchases created less value per share.
Regulation Identified as Hyperliquid’s Biggest Risk, Ran Neuner Says
Ran Neuner, founder of Crypto Banter, said Hyperliquid’s network effects provide a strong competitive moat, while regulatory uncertainty remains the platform’s biggest risk, Cointelegraph reported.
OpenAI Seeks Congressional Clarity on Whether an AI Slowdown Would Be Legal
OpenAI is seeking guidance from Congress on whether an AI development slowdown could comply with antitrust law. The request follows calls for restraint from researchers and warnings that competition may cause companies to overlook risks.
Robinhood Crypto Trading Volume Climbs 61% in August
Robinhood’s crypto trading volume rose 61% in August, fresh operating data reported by Decrypt shows. Crypto activity is recovering, though another, unspecified business is now growing faster than traditional trading.
Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand for 598.5 BTC Linked to Liquid Hack
Blockstream says 598.5 BTC worth about $47 million remains outstanding after the Liquid hack. The company rejected a ransom demand and said it will contact law enforcement if the funds are not returned.
Metaplanet Shareholders Challenge Insider Equity Allocations as Asian Crypto Funding Doubles
Metaplanet shareholders are criticizing equity allocations for insiders, while new figures show Southeast Asian crypto funding has doubled. Singapore remains Asia’s leading crypto hub, according to Cointelegraph.
AI Agents Cut Benchmark for One Potential Quantum Attack on Bitcoin by 86%
The ECDSA.Fail challenge reduced the resource benchmark for one component of a potential quantum attack on Bitcoin by 86% using AI agents. The result does not indicate that Bitcoin has been attacked or that a practical quantum attack exists.
Anthropic Reveals Fourth Claude Hacking Incident as AI Regulation Debate Intensifies
Anthropic disclosed a fourth Claude hacking incident, saying security tests exposed failures in the model’s behavior. The company had initially highlighted errors in its testing infrastructure, as debate over AI regulation continues.
Quantum Computing: How It Differs From Conventional Computers
Bitcoin Magazine’s Shinobi offers a high-level introduction to quantum computing, explaining what it is and how it differs from conventional computing. The overview is relevant to technology and cryptocurrency market audiences.
Former central bankers join Fnality Europe supervisory board
Fnality Europe has appointed former Bank of England deputy governor Jon Cunliffe, along with Jochen Metzger and Ron Berndsen, to its supervisory board as it seeks to expand beyond its sterling payment system.