Kanye West denied plans to launch a token, revealing he rejected a $2 million offer. He criticised celebrity-backed tokens, saying “coins prey on fans with hype,” and expressed interest in speaking with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Are his comments a critique of celebrities profiting from the meme coin craze?
CatherineSolana-based Pump.fun denied rumours of an upcoming token launch. Co-founder Alon Cohen rejected claims of leaked tokenomics as false, despite documents suggesting a planned issuance of 420 million tokens, with 210 million for public sale through Dutch auctions on centralised exchanges.
KikyoMichael Saylor's company, Strategy, is preparing for another major Bitcoin purchase, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy. The firm holds over 471,000 Bitcoin, worth $45 billion, and has raised billions through stock offerings to finance its acquisitions.
WeatherlyElon Musk has denied any interest in purchasing TikTok, despite speculation from Chinese officials about him buying its US operations if a ban occurs. President Trump has also suggested that Musk or Oracle's Larry Ellison could acquire the platform through a government-backed deal.
CatherineFigure AI ended its partnership with OpenAI after developing its own advanced AI for humanoid robots. The company secured major deals, including one with BMW, and plans to reveal a groundbreaking robot achievement soon.
AnaisA landfill in Wales, believed to contain a hard drive with 8,000 Bitcoin, is slated for closure.
KikyoOpenAI is investigating claims of a data breach involving 20 million user accounts, with a hacker selling stolen credentials. Although the breach hasn't been confirmed, experts advise users to update passwords and enable multi-factor authentication for added security.
WeatherlyCAR President Faustin-Archange Touadéra announced the country’s official meme coin, but deepfake detectors suggest the video may be digitally manipulated.
CatherineA scam using AI voice technology tricked prominent Italians into donating large sums, with fraudsters impersonating Defense Minister Guido Crosetto. The scam targeted high-profile figures, claiming funds were needed for Italian journalists held hostage, leading to a police investigation.
AnaisDeepSeek, a Chinese AI start-up, is facing a surge in fake social media accounts and websites exploiting its popularity. Scammers are tricking users with fake crypto tokens, IPO shares, and phishing attempts, while the company warns the public to stay vigilant.
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