According to BlockBeats, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expressed concern over allegations against Elon Musk, following Musk's threat of legal action against Apple. Altman shared a post on X, stating that he heard accusations of Musk manipulating X for personal and corporate gain, potentially harming competitors and individuals he dislikes. Altman described these claims as shocking and expressed a desire for a counter-investigation to uncover the truth, noting that many people are interested in understanding the situation. Despite these concerns, Altman emphasized that OpenAI remains focused on developing outstanding products. Altman also shared a media article from 2023, which reported that Musk had pressured the Twitter team to significantly increase the visibility of his tweets.

The Argentinian developer said he was detained due to his alleged connection with a privacy protocol, which he did not name. source: https://www.theblock.co/post/366473/fedes-intern-freed-roman-storm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon may plead guilty in a US fraud case over the $40b TerraUSD collapse, with a New York hearing set for Tuesday. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/terraform-labs-cofounder-do-kwon-change-guilty-plea-ust-fiasco/

NEOS Investment Management has officially submitted an application for a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) aimed at high-income investors, which will focus on Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. This innovative ETF is set to utilize a variety of options strategies to enhance the overall yields for its investors. By employing these strategies, NEOS aims to not only generate income but also manage risk effectively. Additionally, the fund will seek out indirect exposure to Ethereum, allowing it to capture potential price movements in the cryptocurrency market without requiring direct ownership of ETH. This move comes at a time when there has been a noticeable surge in institutional interest and investment in Ethereum, signaling growing confidence in the asset's long-term value proposition. Through this approach, NEOS hopes to provide investors with a compelling opportunity to benefit from the burgeoning Ethereum ecosystem while aiming for higher income returns. source: https://blocknews.com/neos-files-for-high-income-ethereum-etf-using-options-strategies-and-indirect-exposure-to-boost-yields-amid-institutional-eth-surge/

Trump Media plans Bitcoin ETF launch pending SEC approvals. Management fee and ticker remain undisclosed. source: https://coincu.com/354169-trump-media-bitcoin-etf-sec-filing-2

According to Foresight News, OpenAI founder Sam Altman announced plans to address the increasing demand for GPT-5. In a recent statement, Altman outlined the company's priorities for the coming months, emphasizing the need to ensure that current paying ChatGPT users receive more overall usage compared to before GPT-5. OpenAI intends to prioritize API requests based on existing capacity and commitments to clients. Additionally, the company aims to enhance the quality of the free tier of ChatGPT and prioritize new API demands. Altman also revealed that OpenAI plans to double its computing capacity within the next five months to accommodate these objectives.

Bitcoin price is correcting gains from the $122,250 zone. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for a move toward the $120,500 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a fresh increase above the $118,500 zone. The price is trading above $118,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average source: https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/btc/bitcoin-price-eases-from-highs-122k/

Ark's move comes as Block Inc. 's stock fell 0. 49% to close at $73. 03 on Monday, its lowest closing price since July 18. source: https://www.theblock.co/post/366476/ark-invest-buys-19-million-block?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

According to BlockBeats, trader Eugene Ng Ah Sio shared insights on his personal channel, noting that the cryptocurrency market experienced a robust two-month rally following U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration. This surge was further fueled by the introduction of the TRUMP token, which became a significant driver of wealth growth. Ng Ah Sio highlighted that as the market approaches its peak, the trading environment becomes increasingly volatile, offering exponential opportunities for quick profits. He expressed his belief that the market is nearing this critical phase and advised traders to watch for the next potential upswing, while also cautioning that time is running out.

El Salvador's new law allows financial institutions to apply for a Digital Asset Service Provider (PSAD) license from the Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) to provide crypto-related services in the country. source: https://www.blockhead.co/2025/08/12/el-salvadors-bitcoin-strategy-pivots-to-institutional-banking/

Strategy has launched an innovative capital instrument, STRC. This article will explore STRC and Strategy’s other capital instruments (such as STRK and STRF), focusing on their unique appeal to different types of investors.

Blockchain is a technology that transforms production relations, aiming to restructure current organizational structures. Therefore, a cyber state can be considered the ultimate goal, a more ambitious vision.

Golden Finance has launched the 2783rd issue of "Golden Morning 8", a morning newspaper for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, providing you with the latest and fastest digital currency and blockchain industry news.

Ten years after the UK Financial Conduct Authority launched the fintech regulatory sandbox, although the model has become popular around the world, there is still a lack of strong empirical evidence on the actual effect of its core concept - combining regulatory relaxation with guidance.

Golden Finance has launched the "Golden Web3.0 Daily" to provide you with the latest and fastest MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT and metaverse industry news.

In 2022, Appchain may be a relatively marginal technology option. As we enter 2025, with the launch of more and more Appchains, especially Unichain and HyperEVM, the market's competitive landscape is quietly changing.

US crypto market: $9 trillion in pension funds are pouring into the crypto market. Is a bull run far behind? Golden Finance: Trump's support for the crypto industry is truly dedicated.

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In the crypto market, is Bitcoin facing an "August crisis" or a "golden layout"? Golden Finance reports that this week's crypto market presented an "extreme interpretation of the bull-bear game."

On an ordinary summer day in Washington, D.C., President Trump signed a seemingly low-key executive order, a document that has the potential to rewrite the American retirement investment landscape for decades.