Crypto 'Wrench Attacks' Cost Victims $124M in Six Months, Up 12x: CertiK
In brief CertiK verified 52 “wrench attacks”—physical coercion of crypto holders—worldwide in the first half of 2026, up from 39 a year earlier. Recorded financial...
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Southeast Asian Scam Networks Cost Victims Up to $114B in a Year: UN
In brief The UN Office on Drugs and Crime says Southeast Asia’s once-fragmented crime syndicates have merged into a single, tech-driven economy built on shared...
Perplexity Fine-Tuned a Chinese AI Model to Match Claude Opus 4.8 at One-Third the Cost
In brief Perplexity released a research preview of a post-trained GLM 5.2 version, built to act as an orchestrator inside its Computer harness and escalate...
Strike launches ‘volatility-proof’ Bitcoin loans amid bear market, but at a cost
Bitcoin financial services platform Strike has launched a “volatility-proof” Bitcoin-backed loan that eliminates margin calls and forced liquidations amid the depths of a bear market,...
What is impermanent loss? The hidden cost of providing liquidity
Providing liquidity to a decentralized exchange looks like easy passive income, until you withdraw and find you have less than if you had simply held...
Crypto Biz: The cost of stacking sats
This week, crypto analytics company CryptoQuant challenged the prevailing narrative around Michael Saylor’s Strategy, urging the company to pause Bitcoin purchases and rebuild its cash...
Bitcoin slipped below key cost basis levels during May market correction: Finestel
Bitcoin closed May near $70,600 after losing roughly 8% to 10% during a month dominated by rising inflation, higher Treasury yields, and escalating geopolitical uncertainty,...
Smarter Web adds Bitcoin below cost basis as leverage questions grow
The Smarter Web Company has increased its Bitcoin holdings after buying another 10 BTC, adding to its growing treasury strategy. Summary The Smarter Web Company...
Baidu's New AI Is Already Beating Top Models and Cost 94% Less to Build
In brief Baidu says ERNIE 5.1 pre-training cost is just 6% of what comparable AI models spend Despite this, the model is ranked fourth globally...
Bitcoin short-term cost basis approaches profitability, but $80K must flip to support first
Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new three-month high of $80,500 on Monday, testing the level for the first time since Jan. 31. The rally above $80,000...