What happened during the o3 AI shutdown tests? What does it mean when an AI refuses to shut down? A recent test demonstrated this behavior, not just once, but multiple times.In May 2025, an AI safety company called Palisade Research ran a series of
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureauâs top enforcement official has reportedly resigned, accusing the Trump administration of undermining the agencyâs mission in a fierce farewell email.The agencyâs acting enforcement director, Cara Petersen,
The US Securities and Exchange Commission could start to approve some crypto-tied exchange-traded funds as soon as next month, kicking off an âaltcoin ETF summer,â analysts say.Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas posted to X on Tuesday a note
The Librarian Ghouls hacker group has compromised hundreds of Russian devices and used them to mine crypto in an apparent case of cryptojacking, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says.The hacker group, which is also known as Rare Werewolf, gains access to
The US House Committee on Financial Services has advanced a crypto market structure bill called the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, which will soon head to the full House floor for a vote.House Financial Services lawmakers voted 32 to 19
The marketâs expectation of Bitcoin surging to new highs could prevent it from happening in the near term, but that doesnât rule out the possibility of Ether surprising investors, analysts say.Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan told Cointelegraph on W
Bullish, the digital asset exchange backed by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, has filed confidential paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO), according to sources cited by the Financial Ti
Republican Representative William Timmons has asked US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins to turn over documents on the agencyâs historical treatment of Ether under its Biden-era chair, Gary Gensler.Timmons asked Atkins in a letter
Ukrainian lawmakers have introduced a draft bill that would allow the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) to include cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in the countryâs reserves.Submitted to Ukraineâs parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on Tuesday, bill number 133
An upcoming Bitcoin software update will increase the data limit on a divisive function that will allow significantly more images, text and documents to be stored on the Bitcoin blockchain, a developer says.The Bitcoin Core 30 update slated for Oct.
Key points:Bitcoin gained 3.6% to above $109,000 on June 10, fueled by US-China trade talks and high open interest in the futures market.A BTC price bull-flag is in play on the chart, targeting $158,000.Bitcoin is up today, rising over 3.6% in the l
Key points:The Coinbase Premium metric has reached its highest since February as US demand for Bitcoin accelerates.âSigns of overheatingâ remain absent, analysis says, predicting positive trends through the end of 2025.Exchange reserves continue to d
Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trumpâs nominee to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has said that blockchain is a foundational technology poised to transform much more than just finance.In prepared remarks ahead of his Senat
Key points:The crypto market is up 3.9% on June 10, with its capitalization rising to $3.41 trillion.Continued capital inflow into crypto investment products is boosting investor confidence.The TOTAL chart validates a bull flag pattern targeting $4.3
The Bank of Japanâs (BOJ) upcoming monetary policy meeting in June may provide the next significant catalyst for global risk assets like stocks and cryptocurrencies.The BoJ is set to take its next interest rate decision at its upcoming monetary polic
A crypto founder has been arrested in New York for allegedly using his crypto firm, Evita Pay, to funnel around $530 million into the US from sanctioned Russian banks to help Russians access highly sensitive American technology.Iurii Gugnin was hit w
Key takeaways:Bitcoinâs Doji candle and a bullish chart fractal hint at a rally to $120,000.Bitcoin HODLers are absorbing freshly sold BTC, a historically bullish sign for its price.Bitcoin price broke out from a descending trendline pattern after f
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange has reduced unnecessary user account freezing by 82%, after identifying it as a âmajor issueâ for the exchange. In a June 6 X post, Armstrong acknowledged that account freezing has been a problem
Cetus Protocol, a Sui-native decentralized exchange that suffered a huge $220 million exploit in May, says it is now working on going open-source following its recent relaunch. An attacker exploited a pricing mechanism flaw to drain tokens from Cetus
A collective statement from 31 Bitcoin core developers has sparked a global debate among Bitcoiners after suggesting a hands-off approach to how the Bitcoin network is used, amid ongoing controversy over non-monetary use cases.âThis is not endorsing