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Riot Platforms, a bitcoin miner, has identified Anthropic, the AI lab behind the Claude developer, as the tenant behind a 15-year lease worth about $28 billion on its Corsicana, Texas campus. The 10-Q filing shows Riot could owe the tenant 12% interest on up to $3.6 billion in build costs.
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A web tool compares the original DOOM source with 43 descendants, using structural fingerprints to trace code lineage. …
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The release makes encoding/json/v2 and encoding/json/jsontext generally available, adding stricter UTF‑8 validation and separating value conversion from syntax processing.
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The company moved from manual coding to AI‑generated code, emphasizing documentation and context to reduce failures.
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An opinion piece outlines how prompts, loops, and audit trails create debt, recommending clear ownership between model, harness, and orchestration layers.
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Through 50+ automated experiments, Microsoft reduced the library size by 1,257 gzip bytes, balancing minifier settings and compatibility constraints.
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The system identified 1,724 kernel vulnerabilities and generated exploits for 948 distinct local‑privilege‑escalation flaws, costing $1.2 M in API usage, and reported findings for human review.
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Presentation of a tool to model Social Security claim scenarios.
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Guidance on factors influencing optimal claim age.
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Overview of benefit variations by age.
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Introduction to a calculator for forecasting retirement account withdrawals.
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Explanation of required minimum distributions for large IRA balances.
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Dow forecasts modest rise while Nasdaq dips due to weakening chip stocks.
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Key points for Thursday’s market open, including sector trends and economic data expectations.
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Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty stated that support for digital assets remains bipartisan, despite the U.S. election results. He highlighted pro-crypto lawmakers from both parties and the early Stand With Crypto data showing pro-crypto members elected across party lines. The CLARITY Act was passed by the House but failed a Senate procedural vote, with more attention now on consumer protections and oversight as the next Congress begins in January 2027.
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The price of ASTER/USDT cryptocurrency pair has reached 0.7060 USDT, marking a 0.93% increase from the previous day.
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Hadron by Tether, a platform for issuing tokens representing various assets, has collaborated with RedStone, a data infrastructure provider for on-chain finance. This collaboration allows Hadron issuers to access RedStone's price and NAV feeds, as well as RedStone Settle, enabling reliable on-chain valuation and T+0 settlement for eligible tokenized assets. The collaboration addresses a key barrier to broader use of tokenized assets by providing near-instant liquidity through an auction-based mechanism involving verified liquidity providers.
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After spending most of September and October in the Greed zone, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to around 30 points by the end of October, returning to the Fear zone. BTC fell below $77K and ETH dropped below $2,200 amid a series of negative market developments.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to criticism of his comments about computer memory, stating they were taken out of context. He argued for the world to produce more memory and criticized memory makers for being slow to expand production. The comments drew criticism, including from Elon Musk who mocked Altman on social media.
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The article highlights Zcash, Hyperliquid (HYPE) and Ripple (XRP) as three assets with possible November upside. Zcash plans to activate the NU7 upgrade at block 3,543,405, cutting block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds and invalidating older version‑4 transactions. Hyperliquid gained 5.7 % over the past month and jumped 12.8 % on October 29 after ICE announced plans to invest in its trading venue. Ripple got OCC approval for its Ripple National Trust Bank, BNY added XRP and RLUSD to custody, and Moody’s gave RLUSD an investment‑grade rating. The article suggests these developments could make the three coins among the most closely watched in November.
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The Russian Ministry of Finance has drafted legislation that would move pension savings into a new long‑term savings program, referred to as PDS. The ministry confirmed to RBC that the transfer of funds is scheduled to start on 1 April 2027.
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The agreement concerns TeraWulf's AI-driven bitcoin mining operation, valued at $19 billion, and states that Google could take ownership of a portion of the project should Anthropic default on its rent payments.
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Binance has removed all API keys linked to SignalPlus as a precautionary measure following a reported potential security issue. Deribit has also revoked API keys connected to SignalPlus, halting all trading and automation through the platform. Binance's founder advised users of SignalPlus to revoke their API keys and review security controls.
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Ripple-backed Evernorth has registered up to 73.7 million shares for potential resale, raising concerns about additional selling pressure on its stock. Major investors named in the SEC filing include Ripple Labs, Arrington XRP Capital, SBI Holdings, and a trust linked to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. The registration covers nearly three times the company’s outstanding Class A shares, although not all registered securities are immediately available for sale. Several key shareholders remain subject to six-month lock-up agreements, generally preventing transfers until April 2027.
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The platform, built on Raydium LaunchLab, gained attention after programming-language and security researcher Meredith L. Patterson announced a new language called Phil and said the higher.fun team is supporting the work.
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Riot Platforms' lease with AI company Anthropic for its Corsicana power load requires Anthropic's consent for voluntary cuts. The agreement puts a tenant-approval requirement around Riot's choice to curtail the load or enroll the premises in voluntary demand response programs. The projected lease revenue of $28 billion depends on phased delivery through 2028.
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The Democrats are discussing expanding Maxine Waters' Crypto Investor and Consumer Bill of Rights into a full market structure bill next Congress. The draft would include provisions from the original amendment to the CLARITY Act, which the House rejected last year. This could have implications for the crypto market structure.
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South Korea's finance minister announced a plan to extend the two-year reprieve for cryptocurrency traders, which has been in place since 2020. The tax on annual profits from selling or lending digital assets above 2.5 million won ($1,860) will remain at 22% until January, when lawmakers must amend the law. The delay is expected to keep the market stable and prevent crypto traders from moving their money abroad to avoid the tax, which is mainly supported by younger investors in their 20s and 30s.
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Lil__Kingg discusses the importance of financial freedom in the crypto industry, emphasizing the need for permissionless systems to move money. He highlights how crypto can provide alternatives to traditional financial systems, which often require trust in banks, governments, or corporations.
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