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Two crypto billionaires give nearly $97 million to Farage’s Reform UK
Cointelegraph reports that BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo and crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne each gave nearly $50 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, bringing their combined donations to about $97 million.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Pulls Back Despite Fresh Golden Cross Signal
Bitcoin has pulled back following another golden cross. CoinDesk reports that the signal may support the longer-term outlook, while historical patterns indicate much of the upside often arrives before the crossover appears.
CoinDesk
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Comes Close to GPT-6 Astra in OpenDesign Test at Much Lower Cost
OpenDesign tested 13 AI models on identical design tasks. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash finished roughly 1.5 points behind GPT-6 Astra while costing about 70 times less, or approximately 1.4% of its price.
Decrypt
Monument Bank pushes retail tokenized deposit launch to November
Monument Bank postponed its retail tokenized deposit launch while onboarding a Canadian custody partner to meet Financial Conduct Authority requirements. The London-based challenger bank now expects to roll out the service by November.
CoinDesk
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.
Decrypt
OpenAI says AI system solved 90-year-old math problem in 88 hours
OpenAI says an internal model coordinated about 10,000 AI agents to solve the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, renewing debate over the risks of increasingly capable artificial intelligence.
CryptoSlate
Solana’s 300ms speed boost could carry different costs for market participants
CryptoSlate reports that Solana’s planned 300-millisecond speed boost could help fee-charging pools most clearly, while proprietary market makers and validators face different trade-offs. The analysis does not forecast an impact on SOL’s price.
CryptoSlate
OpenAI Claims AI Agents Solved a $1 Million Mathematics Problem
OpenAI says 10,000 AI agents helped produce a proposed solution to one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems. Mathematicians are now debating how independently the internal model generated the work and whether it can be verified.
CoinDesk
U.S. Agencies Link Moonshot’s Kimi to American AI Models
U.S. agencies have accused Moonshot, the Chinese company behind Kimi, and five other Chinese AI firms of systematically extracting capabilities from American models. Kimi had rattled markets earlier this year, according to CoinDesk.
CoinDesk
Existing malware can still redirect crypto payments after Aug. 31 disruption
CrowdStrike says its Aug. 31 disruption blocked new malware payloads, but malware already installed can still replace copied crypto payment addresses, leaving users exposed to redirected transactions.
CryptoSlate
Cardano’s Leios Scaling Gains Raise New Questions for ADA Fees
Cardano’s Leios upgrade is linked to a potential sixfold scaling improvement, while a conditional 2029 fee benchmark depends on sustained paying usage. CryptoSlate says the resulting adjustments could affect ADA delegators, pool operators and users differently.
CryptoSlate
Proposed LAPTOP Memecoin Draws Backlash From Crypto Traders
A proposed LAPTOP memecoin associated with Hunter Biden has drawn backlash from crypto traders. Kraken deleted a promotional post, while a media group named in the token’s distribution distanced itself from the project.
CoinDesk
XRP lending model exposes depositors to most losses from a single default
A CryptoSlate model indicates that one default could leave XRP lending-vault depositors bearing 90% of a 90,000-token loss, while ten smaller loans would produce a modeled loss of 4,500 tokens under the same coverage rates.
CryptoSlate