Vitalik Buterin said AI could help make Ethereum and crypto systems safer by using mathematical proof checks to catch software bugs before hackers exploit them. His comments came as the crypto industry suffered several major hacks within days, including attacks on Echo Protocol, THORChain and the Verus-Ethereum Bridge.
AnaisGitHub said attackers accessed its internal repositories after an employee’s device was compromised through a malicious VS Code extension. The company says customer data appears unaffected, but thousands of internal repos may have been exposed and the investigation is ongoing.
WeatherlySpaceX’s IPO filing revealed the company holds 18,712 Bitcoin worth about $1.45 billion, making it one of the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holders. The filing also showed SpaceX lost $4.28 billion in the first quarter of 2026 while continuing to spend heavily on rockets, AI infrastructure and Starlink expansion.
AnaisHSBC CEO Georges Elhedery told staff that AI will remove some jobs but also create new ones, urging employees to accept the change rather than resist it. He said the bank is focusing on retraining workers so they can use AI tools and become more productive in their roles.
WeatherlyOpenAI will invest more than S$300 million to expand Singapore’s AI ecosystem, including opening its first overseas Applied AI Lab and creating more than 200 technical jobs. Singapore is also deepening AI partnerships with global firms including Google to boost AI adoption, workforce training, healthcare research, and public services.
AnaisThe SEC has delayed several prediction market ETF applications while regulators review the risks and legal issues tied to the new products. The move affects filings from firms including Bitwise, as the agency seeks public feedback before deciding whether to approve event-based investment funds.
WeatherlyOpenAI says its AI reasoning model has solved a long-standing geometry problem first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946 by producing an original proof. The result was reviewed by mathematicians, suggesting the system can now work through complex research questions on its own.
AnaisSpotify and Universal Music Group have agreed to let Premium users create licensed AI-generated song covers and remixes using music from participating artists including Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish.
WeatherlyChatGPT has been added to Microsoft PowerPoint as a beta add-in, letting users create and edit slides using simple text prompts. It can also pull information from connected tools like Gmail, Outlook and SharePoint to help build presentations more quickly.
AnaisSyndicate Labs is shutting down after demand for Ethereum rollup infrastructure weakened and fewer new blockchain networks entered the market.
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