Bitcoin-focused firm MicroStrategy launched a new credit rating dashboard after the recent BTC downturn, saying it has enough cash flow to pay dividends for about 70 years even if bitcoin’s price stays flat, easing concerns over forced selling of its BTC holdings.
Microsoft will strengthen security for Entra ID logins in Oct 2026 by blocking injected scripts during browser sign-ins, limiting them to trusted Microsoft sources to reduce risks like credential-stealing attacks.
UK’s FCA is testing new standard transparency templates with major crypto exchanges to help shape future Bitcoin rules. The trials are part of a roadmap toward a full UK crypto rulebook expected in 2026, aiming to raise market clarity and integrity.
The US is launching nine new AI-focused supercomputers across Argonne, Oak Ridge, and Los Alamos labs, including Argonne’s Solstice with 100,000 Nvidia GPUs, to boost AI research for climate, energy, materials, and national security.
Moonpay has received a New York trust charter, allowing it to expand regulated Bitcoin services in the state, while Bitcoin trades below recent highs around $86,000 amid mixed technical signals and growing institutional interest in Europe.
German laser maker Trumpf is teaming up with research institutes to test quantum computers for designing better CO2 lasers used in chipmaking tools. The €1.8m project will see if quantum hardware can model laser physics more accurately than today’s supercomputers.
Paxos has acquired Fordefi to improve its digital asset custody services for large investors, aiming to strengthen how institutions store and manage Bitcoin and BTC securely.
Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 4.5, a new AI model it says is faster and more accurate than previous versions, with better performance on everyday tasks like emails and documents, and major improvements in writing and fixing computer code.
Spain’s Sumar party has proposed tax changes that could raise the top tax on individual Bitcoin profits to 47% and set a 30% flat tax for companies, while Japan is considering cutting Bitcoin tax on gains to a flat 20% rate.
POCO launches the F8 Ultra globally with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, triple 50MP cameras, 6,500mAh battery, and a rear Bose-branded subwoofer for stronger phone sound, plus 100W fast charging and long-term Android and security update support.
Bitcoin is on track for its weakest November since 2018, with BTC down about 20% from last month’s peak, while a new AI-based forecast suggests a local price bottom may be in or due this week.
Dartmouth College says hackers stole over 226GB of its data in a breach linked to an Oracle software attack, confirming the files have been leaked online.
Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. saw about $3.57B pulled out in November, marking a fourth straight week of withdrawals. Bitcoin has dropped about 31% from its October record as big investors turn more cautious amid wider economic worries.
Uber and WeRide have launched a fully driverless robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, with autonomous vehicles now transporting passengers on Yas Island via the Uber app, marking the UAE’s first public deployment of cars with no safety driver.
JPMorgan Chase has launched a new investment note tied to BlackRock’s IBIT fund that is designed around Bitcoin’s four-year halving cycle, reflecting growing interest in products built on BTC’s supply schedule.
Bitcoin is on track for an unusually weak November after also falling in October, breaking its typical strong seasonal pattern. Bitfinex notes many recent buyers are selling at a loss, but large holders with at least 100 BTC have started to slowly increase their holdings.
New study finds mixture-of-experts language models can be illegally compressed by pruning “expert” modules and lightly retraining, bypassing licensing and safety controls. Authors also propose training methods to make these models harder to repurpose.
A major options trade worth about $2 billion is betting that bitcoin will rise but stay between $100,000 and $118,000 by December 2025. Analysts say recent data shows traders expect more price swings and think a clear market bottom is not in yet.
HP will cut 4,000–6,000 jobs over three years as it rolls out AI across product development, customer service, and operations, aiming to save about $1 billion by using AI tools to boost internal productivity.
OpenAI’s latest court filing in California denies responsibility for the suicide of 16-year-old Adam Raine, arguing his death was not caused by ChatGPT and citing alleged misuse of the AI and preexisting mental health risks.
