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ChatGPT Architect John Schulman Leaves Anthropic to Focus on AI Alignment John Schulman, co-creator of ChatGPT, is departing Anthropic six months after joining, citing a desire to focus on AI alignment and hands-on research. Speculation surrounds his next move, with rumors linking him to Mira Murati's stealth startup, which has already poached talent from OpenAI and DeepMind. Murati, a former OpenAI CTO, is reportedly raising $100M for her yet-unnamed AI venture
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Solana DEX Jupiter's X Account Hacked, Promotes Scam Tokens Solana-based DEX aggregator Jupiter’s X account was hacked, promoting fake memecoins like $MEOW and $DCOIN. Users lost millions in minutes, sparking criticism over security lapses. Jupiter Mobile warned users not to click links as the team works to regain control. Many reported losing Solana tokens, highlighting risks of relying on platforms with billions in liquidity but inadequate safeguards
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Marvel Faces Backlash Over Alleged AI-Generated Fantastic Four Poster Fans accused Marvel Studios of using AI for a "Fantastic Four: First Steps" poster after noticing distorted hands and unnatural details. Critics argue this undermines human creativity, sparking industry-wide concerns about AI's role in entertainment. Marvel denied the use of AI, attributing flaws to rushed Photoshop work. The controversy highlights debates over AI's growing influence in film and marketing
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Trump Targets BRICS With 100% Tariff on Non-Dollar Trade President Trump announced a 100% tariff on imports from countries adopting the BRICS currency, aiming to secure the dollar’s dominance in global trade. The policy targets China and BRICS nations, discouraging moves away from the U.S. dollar. Amid soaring U.S. debt, BRICS nations are advancing gold reserves and alternative financial systems, signaling a brewing monetary power struggle.
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Visa's Facebook Hacked to Promote $VISA Memecoin Scam Visa's Facebook account was hacked to promote a fraudulent memecoin, $VISA, leading to a temporary price spike before a rug-pull crash. The post remained online for two hours, sparking criticism of Visa's slow response. Speculation suggests an insider, possibly an intern, may have orchestrated the scam. The incident adds to concerns about Pump.fun, a platform often linked to such schemes, now facing legal action for allegedly enabling fraud
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Robinhood to Launch Futures Trading for Bitcoin, Oil, and Gold Robinhood announced plans to introduce futures trading for bitcoin, oil, gold, S&P 500, USD, and EUR, with the service "coming soon." The platform continues to expand its crypto offerings, recently adding popular tokens like SOL, ADA, XRP, and Trump's memecoin following his election victory. This move follows Robinhood's 2023 delisting of some tokens amid SEC scrutiny over unregistered securities
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Elon Musk Admits X Struggles: Stagnant Growth, Revenue Woes, and $1B+ Annual Interest Payments Elon Musk revealed X (formerly Twitter) is barely breaking even, with stagnant user growth, declining mobile usage, and underwhelming revenue. Banks, including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, are panicking and trying to sell off 3BindebttiedtoMusk′s3BindebttiedtoMusk′s44B acquisition. Advertisers are wary due to content moderation issues, while rivals like Bluesky grow. Despite Musk's past promises of cash-flow positivity, X faces over $1B in annual interest payments
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Elon Musk's DOGE Aims for Blockchain Transparency in Government Elon Musk's newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is exploring blockchain technology to enhance transparency in government spending, secure data, and streamline payments. Originally aiming to cut $2 trillion from federal expenses, the goal has been revised to $1 trillion. DOGE plans to utilize an immutable public ledger for monitoring spending and managing assets. However, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about potential corruption within DOGE
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Indian Authorities Freeze ₹500 Crore Linked to Major Crypto Scam Indian authorities have frozen approximately ₹500 crore ($60 million) in virtual accounts connected to major payment gateways like Paytm, Razorpay, and PayU, as part of an investigation into a significant cryptocurrency scam involving Chinese nationals. The scam, centered around the HPZ Token, defrauded investors of over ₹2,200 crore ($264 million) by promising high returns from cryptocurrency mining. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is scrutinizing multiple payment providers for failing to report suspicious transactions
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Trump's Executive Order Sparks Questions About Potential Crypto Stockpile President Donald Trump has issued an executive order, "Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology," that raises questions about the creation of a national digital asset stockpile. The order includes forming a working group to develop regulatory frameworks and potentially ban central bank digital currencies. The stockpile could consist of cryptocurrencies seized by the government. Legal experts note the difference between a stockpile (holding seized crypto) and a reserve (government purchases)
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THORChain Pauses THORFi Services Amid Insolvency Concerns THORChain has paused its THORFi services due to financial uncertainties and allegations of insolvency. This 90-day "restructuring" plan aims to address significant debt issues related to its "Savers and Lending" programs. While trading functionalities remain active, lending operations are on hold. The price of THORChain's native token, Rune, has dropped 30% in 24 hours, raising concerns about the protocol's ability to meet creditor obligations if redemptions occur
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Trump Launches $500 Billion Stargate Project for AI Infrastructure Donald Trump has announced the Stargate Project, a $500 billion initiative to build AI infrastructure in the U.S. Collaborating with major tech firms like OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, the project aims to establish a network of data centers to support AI development. The companies will initially invest $100 billion, with plans to create over 100,000 jobs. OpenAI's Sam Altman called it the era's most significant project, highlighting its potential to revolutionize healthcare
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Telegram Partners Exclusively with TON for Mini Apps Telegram has announced an exclusive partnership with The Open Network (TON) Foundation, requiring all mini apps, including crypto games, to integrate with TON. This move aims to enhance TON's status as a leading blockchain, leveraging Telegram's 950 million active users. Projects migrating to TON by February 21, 2025, can receive grants of up to $50,000. Previously abandoned by Telegram in 2020 due to regulatory issues, TON has re-emerged, with Telegram now fully committing to its blockchain for tokenization and app integrations
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DOGE Memecoin Logo Unveiled on Official Government Site Post-Trump Inauguration The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has showcased its memecoin logo on its .gov website following President Donald Trump's inauguration. The site features the department's title, a dollar sign, and the slogan, "the people voted for major reform." Elon Musk, a longtime Dogecoin supporter, is reportedly in charge, with Vivek Ramaswamy planning to run for Ohio governor. Although not an official department, DOGE aims to drive structural reform with an entrepreneurial approach
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Melania Trump's Memecoin Launch Causes Official Trump to Plummet 48% President-elect Donald Trump's memecoin, Official Trump, has plummeted by 48% following the launch of Melania Trump's memecoin, MELANIA. Announced on Truth Social and X, MELANIA quickly rose to a valuation of $5.69 billion, though its price remains volatile. The tokenomics mirror Official Trump, with 45% of tokens for community use and liquidity. Melania's token, created by MKT World, LLC, has a shorter vesting period compared to Official Trump. Trump's token dropped from $73 to $38 before recovering to $52
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Justin Sun Considers Acquiring TikTok Amid US Ban Threat Tron founder Justin Sun has hinted at a potential bid for TikTok, which faces a possible government-mandated ban in the US. He sparked interest on X by suggesting he could "just offer to buy TikTok." TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, is under scrutiny regarding security concerns and seeks a Supreme Court ruling to block a law requiring divestment. If the ban proceeds, TikTok plans to shut down its US operations, affecting 170 million users. Speculation grows around Sun and Elon Musk as potential saviors for the platform
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Toshi Memecoin Soars 133% After Coinbase Listing Announcement Toshi, a memecoin on the Base network, surged 133% in 24 hours following Coinbase's announcement of its future listing. The price peaked at $0.00036788, marking a 160% increase, before retracting to around $0.000305. Toshi's market cap stands at $129.8 million, with over $49 million traded in the last day. The news sparked excitement on social media, signaling potential recognition for memecoins on the Base blockchain
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Rapper Razzlekhan Releases Bizarre New Video Before Prison Sentence Rapper Heather Morgan, known as "Razzlekhan," released a new rap video days before her 18-month prison sentence for laundering billions in stolen crypto. Her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, orchestrated the hack, while Morgan helped conceal and cash out parts of the nearly 120,000 stolen Bitcoins. The song, "Razzlekhan vs. The United States," is an anthem for misfits, inspired by her arrest and conviction. She described her dissatisfaction encoded in the lyrics to highlight social injustice without offending anyone
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Indian Man Arrested for $11 Million Crypto Scam Authorities in India have arrested 47-year-old Kurrimela Ramesh Goud for defrauding investors of over $11 million through a fake cryptocurrency platform named 'GBR.' Goud lured around 43 victims via WhatsApp groups, promising high returns. Initially, he paid returns to build trust but later cut off communication Arra Mano, revealed that he and others transferred funds to Goud’s personal accounts. Despite the arrest, authorities are yet to recover the stolen funds and believe Goud may have hidden them within a cryptocurrency platform
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Elon Musk's "Drinking Problem": A Love for Diet Coke Elon Musk recently humorously revealed his "drinking problem" on social media, referring to his love for Diet Coke. Despite his $180 billion fortune, Musk admits to consuming up to 8 cans daily. He shared a candid photo on X of his nightstand filled with Diet Coke cans, captioning it, "I have a drinking problem." Notably, he's not alone; Donald Trump and Bill Gates have also expressed their fondness for the beverage. Musk previously stated he enjoys Diet Coke so much he believes it’s worth any potential health risks
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