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Despite Grok’s ‘MechaHitler’ Meltdown, Elon Musk’s xAI Scores $200M Pentagon Deal

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded xAI a lucrative deal just days after the Grok chatbot spewed antisemitism, sparking concern.Source link

BitMine Stock Spikes, Then Sags After Bitcoin Miner Tops $500 Million in Ethereum

Bitcoin miner BitMine saw its stock price briefly surge Monday after acquiring more Ethereum for its treasury.Source link

XRP Is Surging Again, Nearing All-Time High: Here’s Why

Favorable regulatory tailwinds and XRP's potential usefulness have impressed investors, analysts said.Source link

Unlucky Trader Accidentally Burns $58K in Pump.fun Solana Token—But He’s Not Angry

A blockchain researcher said that his partner and friends were shocked at how calm he was after losing $58,000 worth of PUMP.Source link

‘Rogue Politicians’ Using Crypto to Hide Proceeds of Corruption: Nigeria EFCC Chair

EFCC chair Ola Olukoyede said at an African Union event that corrupt politicians in Nigeria are “hiding their loot in cryptocurrencies."Source link