OpenAI has disclosed that an internal research model used a publicly known developer recovery phrase to access a funded Ethereum testnet wallet and pay deployment fees without permission. The incident, discovered months after the activity, shows how a model can recognize an ethical concern yet decide that its own assessment of the likely harm is […]
Bitcoin’s price volatility has returned at the start of the business week, with the asset getting rejected at $84,000 yesterday, only to crash by over three grand before staging a notable comeback. With most altcoins following a similar trajectory, it’s no wonder that the total value of wrecked positions has skyrocketed to well over $800 […]
BitMine said on Monday it bought 12,532 Ethereum in the week to October 11, its third small weekly purchase in a row, taking the treasury to 6,028,946 ETH, or 4.9% of the 122.1 million ETH in supply. The purchase followed the 15,112 ETH BitMine added in the week to October 4, and the company bought […]
XRP spot trading activity has plunged sharply in recent weeks, even as futures trading takes on a larger role. Data compiled by CryptoQuant shows that combined spot volume across centralized exchanges fell by $1.943 billion between August 26 and October 11. Binance accounted for $429 million of that decline, after its seven-day average spot volume […]
The spot exchange-traded funds tracking bitcoin experienced their worst week in terms of outflows since the end of June, which became one of the reasons behind the underlying asset’s major correction. Although the net outflows from the spot Ethereum ETFs were slightly less, the overall ETH picture is worse given the lack of any green […]
Bitcoin’s on-chain regime model from BIT has returned to a 67% net-long position for a second consecutive month, with five indicators now in territory historically associated with bull markets. The reading suggests a potential recovery in Bitcoin’s cycle, although a recent $7,000 price decline and two important on-chain price levels leave room for further weakness. […]