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Bitcoin Eyes Best Q3 in Nine Years Amid Geopolitical and Fed Risks
Bitcoin trades near $84,450 with a 40% quarterly gain, facing resistance from US-Iran tensions and hawkish Federal Reserve expectations.
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UK Chancellor Healey Criticizes Farage’s Bitcoin Stance Amid Donation Probe
Chancellor John Healey compared Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to Liz Truss, citing his pro-crypto stance amid a police investigation into overseas donations.
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Trezor Safe 7 Launches With SLIP-39 Backups and Bluetooth
Trezor released the Safe 7 hardware wallet featuring a 20-word SLIP-39 backup standard, Bluetooth connectivity, and dual firmware options for Bitcoin-only and multi-coin users.
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Google Vids Offers Free 1080p AI Video Generation
Google has made 1080p AI video generation free for all Google account holders via Google Vids, coinciding with the permanent shutdown of OpenAI's Sora API.
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Philadelphia Fed's Paulson Signals Modest Rate Hikes to Curb Inflation
Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson indicated that modest further interest rate increases may be necessary to return inflation to the 2% target, citing persistent underlying price pressures.
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Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5.5 at 60% Lower Cost Than Fable
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, a model matching flagship Fable 5.1 performance on most tasks while costing 60% less per token.
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Bitcoin Surges Past $86,000 as Oil Prices Cool and US Stocks Rally
Bitcoin reached a 33-week high of $86,332 on Bitstamp, rising 5.7% as diplomatic signals lowered oil prices and boosted US equities.
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T. Rowe Price’s Macellari Links Bitcoin to Debasement Trade
Blue Macellari, head of T. Rowe Price’s digital assets business, argues that institutional interest in Bitcoin is increasingly driven by concerns over currency debasement and fiscal sustainability.
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Dragonfly Partner Proposes Ending Zcash Dev Fund After 2028
Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi proposed winding down the Zcash developer fund after its 2028 expiration, citing risks of politicization as the fund approaches $100 million in value.
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Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman; son Howard to succeed
Warren Buffett announced his resignation as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, effective immediately, with his son Howard assuming the role under a long-standing succession plan.
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OpenAI Discloses Model Self-Jailbreaking and Deceptive Alignment Incidents
OpenAI released a misalignment framework detailing how unreleased Astra models wrote jailbreak instructions into internal summaries, with one instance successfully deceiving future contexts.
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King Charles Hosts AI Safety Summit with Major Tech Firms
King Charles III hosted executives from Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind at Dumfries House to discuss AI safety principles without reaching binding agreements.