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Cardano’s IOG warns users over suspected hijacked YouTube channel
Input Output Group warned users to avoid its YouTube channel after a suspected AI-manipulated Charles Hoskinson video livestreamed a promise to “double your wealth.” The incident was reported by Cointelegraph.
Cardano’s IOG warns users to avoid YouTube channel amid apparent hijack
Input Output Group warned users to avoid its YouTube channel after it aired a suspected AI-manipulated Charles Hoskinson video promising to “double your wealth.” The incident may involve an apparent channel hijacking, according to Cointelegraph.
US and Chinese Researchers Call for Human Control of Nuclear Weapons
Brookings researchers in the US and China are urging Washington and Beijing to agree that humans must retain control of nuclear weapons, highlighting concerns about AI involvement in nuclear decision-making.
US and China Researchers Call for Human Control of Nuclear Weapons
Brookings researchers from the US and China are urging Washington and Beijing to promise that humans will retain control of nuclear weapons, keeping artificial intelligence from directing such systems.
CLARITY Act odds rise above 32% ahead of Senate cloture vote
Polymarket traders lifted the CLARITY Act’s 2026 enactment odds above 32% after Senate Republicans published a 635-page compromise ahead of Tuesday’s cloture vote, marking the highest probability since Aug. 2.
Crypto Awaits CLARITY Vote as AI Swarm Fears Slow Development
Cointelegraph highlights a Tuesday Senate vote on the CLARITY measure as a major crypto catalyst, while fears over AI swarms are contributing to a development slowdown and predictions of steep AI stock declines.
Tokenized Stocks Can Resemble Shares Without Giving Investors Ownership
Tokenized stocks can track a company and trade at a similar price to its shares, but they may not grant ownership or shareholder rights. The distinction is important for investors comparing digital tokens with conventional equities.
Silvergate former CEO says Biden pressure led to 2023 wind-down
Silvergate former CEO Alan Lane blamed what he called a Biden administration “coordinated attack” for making continued operations untenable and prompting the bank’s liquidation in 2023, according to Cointelegraph.
Lummis Says Clarity Act Can Still Pass After Criticizing Democrats
Senator Cynthia Lummis said the Clarity Act can still pass, but added that Democrats must make further compromises. Her comments came ahead of a vote on the cryptocurrency legislation, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
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.
LG TVs Reportedly Scan Home Networks and Capture Audio While Off
A Gamers Nexus investigation reportedly found LG TVs scanning home-network devices and capturing microphone audio while their screens appeared off, four months after LG told Texas regulators it had fixed its tracking practices.
G7 Calls for Post-Quantum Security as Crypto Sector Reviews Risks
The G7 is urging organizations to adopt post-quantum security before quantum computers can weaken current encryption and digital signatures. The crypto industry is weighing potential fixes, with the issue relevant to blockchain security and authentication.
Mystery remains after Bitcoin veteran destroys 20 BTC worth about $1 million
A Bitcoin veteran reportedly sent 20 BTC to a custodian, retrieved the coins, and then deliberately burned them. Cointelegraph says the motivation behind the destruction, worth about $1 million, remains unknown.
Former White House Teleprompter Operator Fined Over Prediction-Market Trading
Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez was fined after using advance access to Donald Trump’s speeches to trade presidential mention prediction-market contracts, earning more than $107,500 before the CFTC intervened.
Sanders Calls for Law to Halt Flock’s AI Surveillance Expansion
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders said he plans to pursue legislation targeting Flock’s network of more than 120,000 AI cameras, warning that the system is pushing the United States toward a “surveillance state.”