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Sam Altman’s GPT-5 launching in ‘weeks / months’ as OpenAI focuses on friendlier experience

Key Takeaways OpenAI plans to launch GPT-5 within ‘weeks or months’ as part of an effort to simplify AI offerings. The new GPT-5 will integrate OpenAI’s o3 model and be available across different subscription tiers. Share this article OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced plans to launch GPT-5 within “weeks / months,” as part of a

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The Messy World of Meme Coins Like TRUMP May Not Be Regulated Says SEC Commissioner

Meme coins are becoming very popular in the crypto world. They are fun, unpredictable, and often linked to internet trends or celebrities. But do they count as securities? Hester Peirce, head of the SEC’s crypto task force, says they probably do not. In an interview with Bloomberg, Peirce was asked about Donald Trump and his

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zkLend Exploited for $4.9M in ETH, Team Appeals to Hacker with 10% Offer

zkLend, a decentralized finance lending protocol on Starknet, has suffered a major security breach. As a result, it lost approximately 3,700 ETH, worth around $4.9 million. The exploit has forced the platform to pause withdrawals while investigations continue. Response to the Exploit zkLend confirmed the incident in a series of X posts on February 11,

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Bybit and Block Scholes explain why

Crypto exchange Bybit and Block Scholes, a London-based research firm, have published a new report analyzing why the much-anticipated altcoin season has yet to arrive during the current market cycle. The market so far is “a sea of uncertainty.” But could it still witness a shift to altseason? In their report,”Altcoin Rotation — Why Altseason

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$1.5 trillion Franklin Templeton launches tokenized treasury fund on Solana after hinting at SOL ETF filing

Key Takeaways Franklin Templeton has expanded its tokenized treasury fund to Solana, making it the eighth blockchain platform for FOBXX. The firm on Monday registered the Franklin Solana Trust, indicating plans for a Solana ETF in the US. Share this article Franklin Templeton, managing around $1.5 trillion in assets, is bringing its tokenized treasury fund

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Bitpanda Expands Crypto Services In UK After FCA Nod: Best Crypto To Buy In 2025

On 12 February 2025, Bitpanda announced securing UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to operate in the UK. Commenting on the development, Eric Demuth, CEO and Co-Founder of Bitpanda said, “Being Europe’s leading crypto platform means being in the UK – there was no question about it. This was the last missing piece to truly

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Many Meme Coins Fall Outside Regulatory Scope

Once dismissed as gimmicks, meme coins are now backed by influential figures and even state-led initiatives. However, while adoption surges, regulatory oversight remains absent. The Regulatory Debate Continues According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce, many of the meme coins in the market today do not come under the regulatory

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Trump meme coin price forms a bullish pattern; can it rise 56%?

Official Trump has imploded and is hovering near its all-time low as most meme coins and other cryptocurrencies fell. The Official Trump (TRUMP) oken dropped to $14.85 on Feb. 12, down more than 80% from its January peak. Its market cap has fallen from over $15 billion in January to $2.9 billion today. Most meme

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SEC may acknowledge Grayscale XRP ETF filing as early as tomorrow

Key Takeaways The SEC may acknowledge Grayscale’s XRP ETF filing as early as Thursday. A court previously ruled XRP tokens were not securities in retail sales but were in institutional sales. Share this article The US SEC may acknowledge Grayscale and NYSE Arca’s spot XRP ETF filing as early as Thursday, according to FOX Business

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THORChain At Crossroads: A Chess Move, Or RUNE Death Spiral?

THORChain is trying to prevent a crisis. With Thorchain block rewards down 99%, will RUNE price recover or drop even further as validators exit? THORChain allows users to swap tokens across multiple chains. For example, you can swap ETH for BTC cheaply and securely. While this service is still available, the team expanded its offerings,

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