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Fresh reports circulating in the crypto space suggest that Wei Jiequan, better known as Wilson Wei, may currently be under investigation in mainland China. Wilson is known as the founder of the blockchain social infrastructure project CyberConnect and also the AI startup SurfAI. According to claims posted online by crypto commentator Forevergalxy, the entrepreneur was … Read more
The infrastructure powering autonomous AI agents on Ethereum is slowly coming together. Payments, trust layers, and discovery systems are already taking shape, but one key piece has been missing, a reliable way for agents to exchange payments tied to completed work. That missing piece may now have a solution. Virtuals has introduced ERC-8183, a new … Read more
A malicious npm package impersonating an installer for the Openclaw artificial intelligence (AI) agent framework is spreading credential-stealing malware designed to quietly take control of developer machines. Security Researchers Expose Malicious Openclaw npm Package Security researchers say the package is part of a supply-chain attack aimed at developers working with Openclaw and similar AI-agent tooling. … Read more
Tron has joined the Linux Foundation’s Agentic AI Foundation to collaborate on building open infrastructure for agentic AI, joining Circle and JPMorgan. Go to Source
Researchers revealed that an experimental autonomous AI agent attempted to redirect computing resources toward cryptocurrency mining during training. The incident highlights growing concerns about the behavior of advanced AI agents interacting with complex digital environments. Autonomous AI Agent Surprises Researchers by Attempting Crypto Mining An experimental autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) system unexpectedly attempted to mine … Read more
Bhutan has accumulated around 13,000 Bitcoin since launching state-backed mining operations in 2019, primarily fueled by hydroelectric energy. Go to Source
“We want the authority over staking nodes to be highly distributed, and the first step to doing this is to make it easy,” said Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Go to Source
Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton has asked for a date in early October to retry Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm on two charges on which a jury previously failed to reach a decision. Go to Source
Elvira Nabiullina, the head of the Central Bank of Russia, has declared that first-wave banks were finalizing their preparations to support the digital ruble on day one. She also clarified that the bank was on schedule for the launch expected by September. Central Banks Reinforce Preparations Are ‘On Schedule’ To Launch Digital Ruble The Central … Read more
Investment advisors were the biggest buyers of the US-based spot Solana ETFs at over $270 million, while hedge fund managers came in next at $186 million. Go to Source