Research
AI
Authors Guild claims OpenAI used pirated eBooks to train ChatGPT on copyrighted material
George R.R. Martin angry AI can generate alternate ending to Game of Thrones? Or an existential threat to authors?
Bankruptcy
Celsius bankruptcy plan faces backlash from retail crypto borrowers claiming institutional bias
Celsius faces backlash over bankruptcy plan perceived as preferential to institutional lenders.
Exchanges
CoinEx resumes services post-$27M security breach, warns against using old addresses
CoinEx cautions users against old deposit addresses as it reinstates withdrawal services following security mishap.
Analysis
Stanford to return millions in FTX donations amid lawsuit alleging misuse by SBF’s parents
Returning tainted FTX gifts, Stanford makes a stand for ethics.'
Analysis
Is ‘smart money’ that smart? Top 5 DeFi wallets have unrealized losses
Institutional investors tread lightly in DeFi space, top fund wallets reveal diverging trends with higher losses.
Hacks
Netcoins averts cybersecurity attack limiting losses to $250k, customer funds secure
Netcoins demonstrates resilience with prompt response to cybersecurity breach maintaining customer fund security.
Legal
SBF’s parents accused of masterminding parts of FTX deception, appropriating over $30M
Stanford professors under fire for alleged fraud and enrichment amidst FTX’s downfall.
Bitcoin
BRC-20 developer Domo praises tokens for 6% of Bitcoin activity milestone
BRC-20's anon dev Domo predicts future including bridges, bolts, and wraps to foster connectivity with parallel Bitcoin standards.
Culture
Binance Charity, CZ defend $3 million crypto donation amid critique after Morocco earthquake
Critics call it PR, CZ Binance defends crypto's role in swift disaster relief."
Analysis
ELI5:50 – What are Zk-proofs and why it matters for the future of finance?
Understanding the power of zk-proofs in reshaping privacy and security paradigms in finance.
Web3
Industry insiders challenge crypto pioneer Erik Voorhees ‘cryptocurrency over democracy’ stance
Industry leaders weigh in on Voorhees' libertarian vision for crypto.
AI
Op-ed: Humanity will use AI to destroy itself long before AI is sentient enough to rebel against it
It is misguided human application of the technology—not sentient AI gone rogue—that poses the more immediate existential threat to our world.
