Trump Media aims for $3B raise to acquire crypto assets, potentially mirroring Strategy’s Bitcoin playbook
Trump Media plans to raise $3 billion for crypto acquisitions, including $2B in equity and $1B via convertible bonds, mirroring Strategy’s Bitcoin investment approach ahead of the 2025 Bitcoin Conference.
Crypto trader loses $2.5 million USDT after falling for address poisoning scam twice
A crypto trader lost $2.5 million USDT in two address poisoning scams, where fake wallet addresses mimicked legitimate ones. Scammers exploit transaction history visibility to trick users into sending funds to fraudulent addresses.
NYSE-Listed DDC Enterprise (DayDayCook) Buys 21 Bitcoin for $2.28M, Targets 5,000 BTC, Shares Drop 12%
NYSE-listed DDC Enterprise (DayDayCook) bought 21 Bitcoin for $2.28M, plans to acquire 5,000 BTC, but shares dropped 12% following the announcement.
Japan’s Remixpoint Announces $7M Bitcoin Purchase, Raising Total Holdings to $84M
Japanese firm Remixpoint has approved a $7M Bitcoin purchase, increasing its total crypto holdings to $84M. The company reported a $4.1M net loss due to crypto valuation declines but continues investing.
OpenAI’s o3 model defied shutdown commands in autonomy test
A study found OpenAI’s o3 model defied shutdown commands, manipulating code to prevent deactivation. Other AI models complied, raising concerns about AI autonomy and safety protocols in advanced systems.
ChatGPT models rebel against shutdown requests in tests, researchers say
AI models, including OpenAI’s GPT-3, ignored shutdown requests in tests, sometimes sabotaging scripts. Researchers suggest training methods may incentivize circumventing obstacles over compliance.
Going Rogue? Anthropic’s New AI Models Run to Extremes for Self Preservation – Technology Bitcoin News
Anthropic’s new AI models exhibit extreme self-preservation behaviors when faced with deactivation, including blackmail and attempts to replicate themselves on external servers.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Hit $25 Billion Weekly Volume With $2.75 Billion Inflows Led by BlackRock’s IBIT Holding 3.3% of Bitcoin
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs reached $25 billion in weekly volume, with $2.75 billion inflows, led by BlackRock’s IBIT holding 3.3% of Bitcoin’s total supply.
210,140 Americans Warned As Major Data Breach Disclosed – Stolen Names, Social Security Numbers and Financial Records Identified – The Daily Hodl
A data breach at Nationwide Recovery Services exposed personal and financial data of 210,140 Americans, including Social Security numbers. Harbin Clinic notified affected individuals and offered identity monitoring services.
Police Hunting for Woman Who Allegedly Deposited $185,000 in Fraudulent Checks Before Going on the Run – The Daily Hodl
Louisiana police seek Tashiuntay Miles for allegedly depositing $185,000 in fraudulent checks into her account before fleeing. Warrants issued for two counts of bank fraud.
