An Ethereum OG Who Bought at $18 Just Cashed out $7.23 Million

Key Takeaways A wallet holding 3,000 ETH bought at $18.83 sent it all to Kraken on Oct. 22, for a 128x gain. Analysts link it to a second wallet that sold 3,000 ETH since September, about $15.85 million in total. The exit lands as ether ETFs bleed outflows and Bitmine caps its buying at 5% […]

Uber rival inDrive eyes 2027 robotaxi tests in Central Asia with Pony.ai and Nvidia

Ride-hailing company inDrive, known for letting passengers and drivers negotiate fares, is working with Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai and Nvidia to begin testing robotaxis in Kazakhstan in 2027. The companies said Friday that they had signed a memorandum of understanding to explore bringing Pony.ai’s robotaxis to inDrive’s platform — a reflection of the growing […]

New York AG wants $1.3B from NovaTech founders over crypto scam

New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured nearly $6 million in settlements from four promoters of the NovaTech and AWS Mining crypto fraud schemes and asked a court to order an additional $1.3 billion in payments from the companies’ founders. Summary New York has secured nearly $6 million from four NovaTech and AWS Mining […]

Trump Sued by Circle Shareholder Over $2 Billion in UAE Crypto Money

Key Takeaways Circle shareholder J. Benjamin Greenberg sued Trump and World Liberty Financial in Washington on Oct. 22. The suit targets a $500 million WLFI stake sale and a $2 billion MGX deal settled in the USD1 stablecoin. A judge has yet to rule, while Circle, World Liberty and the White House all reject the […]

Why Are OG Crypto Whales Cashing Out? Early ETH Holders Move Millions

Some of the earliest investors in ETH appear to have been taking money off the table lately. On-chain data from earlier today indicated that another ETH holder from the project’s initial days has taken profits after nearly a decade of holding, turning a relatively modest investment of $56,000 into more than $7 million. The […]

Solana validators in Europe control 72.8% of staked SOL, Bitwise finds

Solana’s staking network has shown significant geographic concentration, with 72.8% of delegated SOL assigned to validators operating in Europe, according to new research from Bitwise. Summary Bitwise found that European validators account for 72.8% of Solana’s staked SOL, highlighting geographic concentration. North America holds 16.2% of delegated SOL, followed by Asia at 10.6% and South […]

The Social Society Helping Women Join the AI Boom

I’m not even going to try to pretend I don’t have a bit of a girl-crush on Shoshana Berger. She’s a former WIRED editor turned editorial leader for companies like Notion and Ideo. She’s super smart and chic. And she’s the cofounder, with Nina Willdorf, of the Aged Intelligence Society, a buzzy events startup that […]