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‘Artificial Gooning Intelligence’: Elon Musk’s xAI Launches Waifu Companions for Grok

xAI's new Companions feature brings anime waifus to Grok subscribers, sparking everything from marriage proposals to existential dread about humanity's future.Source link

Odell Beckham Jr. Says He’s Still Smiling After Taking His $4.25M Salary in Bitcoin in 2021

After revealing back in 2021 that he’d take his entire salary in bitcoin, Odell Beckham Jr. is feeling pretty good about that choice in 2025. On Monday, as BTC punched through to a fresh all-time high, Beckham took a victory lap, saying it was “safe to say we still happy with our decision.” OBJ’s BitcoinSource link

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

Bitcoin’s ‘High-Beta Safe Haven’ Status Validated in Macro Uncertainty: Bitfinex

Bitcoin shattered records this week, surging to an all-time high of over $123,000 and cementing its position as the world’s fifth-largest asset by market capitalization. Report Says Structural Demand Outpaces Issuance as Bitcoin Scales New Highs Bitfinex analysts report bitcoin’s explosive 12.3% breakout from its January peak was fueled by aggressive bidding from short-term holdersSource link