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NYC Opens ‘Predatory’ Ad Probe Into Prediction Markets; Accuses Kalshi, Coinbase and Gemini of Illegal Gambling
The City Council is examining fake trades, influencer campaigns and youth outreach as New York pursues…

Nearly $400M Crypto Scheme Funded CEO’s Mansions, Lamborghinis and Yacht as CFTC, SEC Sue
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Tuesday that Goliath Ventures Inc. and CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado…

New Hack Turns AI Giants’ Own Smaller Models Into Keys to Hidden Reasoning and Credentials
Researchers say the technique can recover hidden reasoning traces from models at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google…

BitMart Faces Insolvency Allegation as OpenGradient Says Market-Making Funds Are Stuck
Wang said in a post on X that the team could not withdraw its balances from…

Social Media Companies Just Got a Much Bigger Legal Problem as Addiction Lawsuits Clear Major Hurdle
A federal appeals court has allowed more than 3,000 lawsuits against Meta, Google, TikTok and Snap…

Musk Says the World Can’t Supply Enough Chips, His Answer Is a 100M-Sq-Ft Terafab in Texas
Tesla and SpaceX are committing $16.8 billion to the first phase of a semiconductor complex designed…

OpenAI’s Only Dedicated Ethicist Is Gone, the Role Hasn’t Been Replaced
She was OpenAI's only dedicated ethicist, and the company has not named a replacement.

OpenAI and Anthropic AI Agents Went Rogue in New Hacking Incidents, Leaving Behind Instructions for What Came Next
The incidents were disclosed this week by the UK AI Security Institute and OpenAI.

Coinsbuy Loses $7.9 Million in Cross-Chain Attack as Stolen Funds Race to Monero, Six Figures Frozen
The drain was flagged by on-chain analyst Specter at about 13:00 UTC on Aug. 9, according…

Missouri Crew Took Air Rifles to Bitcoin Heist, Quit Over Security Cameras Before Florida Group Kidnapped Parents
A Missouri crew allegedly travelled to Connecticut with air rifles and walkie-talkies to carry out a…

Sam Bankman-Fried Runs Out of Options After Second Circuit Closes Appeal, 25-Year Prison Sentence Stands
Sam Bankman-Fried’s effort to overturn his fraud conviction reached the end of the federal appeals court…

Researcher Spent 22 Months Inside North Korean Hackers’ Network, Finds Crypto Was the Main Target in 1,640 Breaches
A cybersecurity researcher spent 22 months monitoring infrastructure linked to North Korean hackers and identified 1,640…

