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Moltbook’s ‘Vibe Coded’ Utopia Leaks 1.5M Keys; MOLT Tumbles 22%

Wiz researchers expose a catastrophic breach in the 'vibe coded' AI network, revealing 1.5M leaked keys and an 88:1 bot-to-human ratio that sent the MOLT…

February 3, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Nevada Judge Blocks Polymarket, Rejects CFTC Exclusivity Defense

A Nevada judge has issued a temporary restraining order against Polymarket, ruling that federal CFTC oversight does not shield the platform from state gambling laws.

February 3, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

DOJ Emails: Jeffrey Epstein Held $3M Early Stake in Coinbase; COIN Dips 4%

DOJ documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein invested $3M in Coinbase in 2014 via Brock Pierce, cashing out $15M in 2018.

February 3, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Beijing’s Capital Control Paradox: RMB Stagnates as Traders Pivot to USDT

China's strict capital controls are inadvertently fueling a $185B stablecoin boom and Bitcoin adoption, stalling the renminbi's global reserve ambitions.

February 3, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Nvidia Freezes OpenAI’s $100B ‘Commitment’; Huang Cites ‘Discipline’ Issues

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clarifies the $100B figure was an 'invitation,' not a promise, as technical disagreements over inference hardware surface.

February 3, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Musk Forges $1.25T Titan: SpaceX Acquires xAI, Consolidates 8,300 BTC Treasury

Elon Musk merges SpaceX and xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal, consolidating an 8,300 Bitcoin treasury ahead of a June IPO.

February 3, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

ING Deutschland Opens Retail Crypto Trading via ‘Direct Depot’ as BTC Hovers at $78k

Germany's largest direct bank integrates physically backed crypto ETPs, preserving the critical 'tax-free after one year' benefit for retail investors.

February 3, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Binance Executes First $100M Bitcoin Treasury Swap; $900M to Follow

Binance has swapped $100.7M in stablecoins for 1,315 BTC, initiating a 30-day plan to denominate its $1B insurance fund in Bitcoin.

February 3, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Receipts: Eric Trump Signed $500M UAE Deal Days Before Inauguration

Documents show Eric Trump signed a $500M equity deal with UAE royals days before the inauguration, preceding a major AI chip export approval.

February 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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BitRiver CEO Arrested; Russia’s Mining Empire Collapses Into Bankruptcy

BitRiver founder Igor Runets is detained on tax charges as an En+ lawsuit pushes Russia's largest miner into bankruptcy proceedings.

February 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments