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🤖 Anthropic tried to charge a free tier user $16,600,000 with zero API usageonly the card limit saved them, the bank declined the payment, and similar complaints have already appeared from other users.

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😂 Musk and Altman once again had a public spat — Elon called the head of OpenAI "a new level fraudster," and in response, he reminded that it is Musk who sells investors the idea of rapid data centers in space.

Then Altman added that Elon's new obsession became an excellent benchmark for GPT-5.6 — a typical conversation between the world's richest man and the head of one of the main AI companies.

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🪙 Ripple could have disappeared after the SEC lawsuit in 2020 — CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated that the company seriously considered shutting down the business and distributing XRP reserves among shareholders.

Ultimately, Ripple decided to fight in court — the proceedings lasted more than four years and cost approximately $150 million, but the company preserved its business and hundreds of jobs.

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🇹🇭 Thailand tightens the screws around crypto — from Q4 2026, stablecoin operations, primarily USDT, will come under enhanced control, and for deposits from 5 million baht ($150,000), the source of funds will need to be confirmed.

After the introduction of similar rules for withdrawing large sums, the volume of such operations has already fallen by 35%.

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☘️ It is reported, that a small Bitaxe miner with a hashrate of about 1 TH/s alone found Bitcoin block #957382 and received the full reward — 3.1382 BTC (about $200,000).

Such an event is almost unbelievable instead of large mining farms, luck went to a home device the size of a small computer.

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🇹🇷 In Turkey, charges were filed against 504 participants of a $850,000,000 money laundering scheme, where, according to the investigation, shell companies, POS terminals, exchange offices, and cryptocurrency operations were used.

Part of the funds, prosecutors allege, were converted into cryptocurrency and withdrawn abroad — the organizers face up to 34.5 years in prison.

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🇷🇺 The digital ruble (CBDC) can bring the Russian economy 423 billion rubles a year, with the main benefit, according to estimates, going to businesses — due to cheaper and faster payments, automation of settlements, and simplification of cross-border operations.

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📊 After 8 weeks of outflows, spot Bitcoin ETFs have finally returned to inflows — for the week, the funds received $197,000,000.

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☠️ Hackers hacked official SpaceXAI and Starlink Twitter accounts, promoted the shitcoin SCATMAN, and then performed a classic rug pull.

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💤 A Bitcoin wallet, which had been inactive for 7 years, unexpectedly transferred 2,931 BTC (about $188 million) to a new address — the coins were bought, when Bitcoin was worth only $6,500, and remained untouched all this time.

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🤖 By 2033, AI freelancers and micro-companies can process through stablecoins up to $262 billion per year — banks are too slow and expensive for such a market, and AI agents cannot even open an account — therefore cryptodollars can become the main payment system for the new digital economy.

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💸 In 2026, the largest average investment rounds were for:

🔵 Prediction markets — $118 million
🔵 Crypto exchanges — $76.2 million
🔵 Blockchain infrastructure — $47.8 million
🔵 Compliance and regulatory solutions — $29.4 million

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🪙 Strategy DID NOT buy and DID NOT sell BTC last week, the company additionally raised $466,000,000.

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🇨🇳 Chinese prosecutors suggested considering any use of crypto mixers, privacy coins, and large suspicious transactions as signs of intent to launder money — they also called for more active use of on-chain evidence and the creation of unified rules for the storage and sale of confiscated crypto assets.

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🇧🇴 Bolivia is considering the possibility of integrating USDT into the national payment system.

Previously, Bolivia signed an agreement with El Salvador to promote cryptocurrencies as an alternative to fiat money amid the currency crisis.

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🪙 US Government transferred 30,007 ETH ($53,000,000) to Coinbase Prime.

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✈️ The t.me domain has been blocked worldwide — it was disabled by Identity Digital, the administrator of the .me domain registry.

The telegram.me domain remains accessible.

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✖️ The volume of tweets about BTC and ETH fell to a 12-month low, despite the boom in institutional investments in crypto.

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🪙 Binance US CEO stated, that the exchange is rebuilding its operations and aims to return to 20% market share in the US.

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🗽 The American state of New Hampshire has enshrined the right of residents to independently store cryptocurrency and prohibited authorities from imposing restrictions on digital asset transactions or separate fees for their use.

The law also protects mining, staking, and the operation of blockchain nodes, and a separate proceeding may be established for crypto disputes in courts.

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🏦 About a third of the largest banks are already working with Bitcoin and digital assets — the current adoption level is estimated at 32%.

The new Bitcoin Bank Adoption Index from the President of Strategy shows — big money is already coming in, but the real banking transition to BTC is just beginning.

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