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Sam Altman Said OpenAI Wants AI to Work like a Utility That People Pay for by Usage
OpenAI’s founder and CEO Sam Altman sat before a massive crowd at a conference and said with a straight face that: “We see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and then we’ll make people buy it from us on a meter.” Chilling, isn’t it?
Wed, May 27
Is Elon Musk Really Planning to Merge SpaceX with Tesla?
Is Elon Musk really planning to put SpaceX and Tesla (TSLA) under one roof? It’s all anyone’s talking about on Wall Street, in executive offices, regarding AI expenditure, rockets, and some strange family tree of businesses.
Wed, May 27
Blackrock's Larry Fink Tells Americans They Will Be Forced to Invest Trillions into AI
BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) CEO Larry Fink says America’s giant AI buildout will need trillions of dollars, and regular people’s money is part of the plan.
Tue, May 26
China’s AI Trade Is Holding up Even as the Wider Economy Stays Weak
China is giving investors a weird but very clear setup right now. The economy looks soft, shoppers are not spending with much force, and April retail sales grew at the slowest pace since the post-COVID reopening. Yet the stock trade is not really about malls, restaurants, or hospital names. It is ab
Mon, May 25
ZachXBT says StablR-linked contracts hacked for more than $3 million, EURR & USDR crash by 20%
On-chain sleuth ZachXBT said two contracts tied to European stablecoin issuer StablR may have been drained in a live exploit worth about $10 million, with EURR and USDR both falling more than 20% below peg.
Sun, May 24
DeepSeek makes 75% price cut permanent on V4-Pro as AI price war enters new phase
DeepSeek will permanently keep the 75% discount on its flagship V4-Pro model that had been set to expire May 31, the company said Saturday. V4-Pro API output tokens now cost $0.87 per million, down from $3.48 at launch one month ago.
Sun, May 24
The Old 60/40 Safety Net Will Fail if the Next Market Shock Is Global Inflation
The old 60/40 portfolio can break badly if the next market shock comes from global inflation. That is the ugly part investors are being forced to deal with now. Bonds are expected to form the conservative side of any investment portfolio. Bonds offer stable returns, minimize volatility, and act as an insurance against falling equities...
Sun, May 24
Uber Offered €33 per Share for Delivery Hero, But Investors Want €40+
Delivery Hero got a takeover offer from Uber on Saturday. The bid values the German food delivery company at €33 per share, or about $38.29. The offer is lower than what shareholders want. It’s about 1.76% below where Delivery Hero’s stock closed Friday. Uber just became Delivery Hero’s biggest shareholder. The ride-hailing company bumped up...
Sun, May 24
U.S. Has Added Nearly 2,000 Sanctions on Iran Since 2018
Iran has spent more than a month under Washington’s new “Economic Fury” sanctions drive, and the country has still not given the Trump administration what it wants. The campaign began on April 16 with a promise to use the “full range of available tools and authorities” against Tehran’s economy. That sounds big, but the early...
Sun, May 24
Almost All of Trump's Illegal Stock Market Trades Were Made After He Struck Iran
President Donald Trump is facing a new stock-trading mess after his latest financial filing showed 3,711 trades, with nearly all of them tied to shares in American companies. Many of the companies in the report can be affected by federal decisions, including policy on defense, taxes, energy, tech, trade, and regulation. Over 2,000 trades landed...
Sun, May 24
Telegram's Durov Piles on as Meta, Discord Fight Texas Lawsuits
WhatsApp and its parent company Meta (NASDAQ: META) have received lawsuits from the state of Texas regarding their privacy encryption. The company has been accused of violating the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov did not miss the opportunity to pile on, writing the latest chapter in the long history of the...
Sun, May 24
Overleveraged Bitcoin bulls get crushed in $576M wipeout
Crypto bulls saw more than half a billion dollars wiped out in liquidations after the crypto market printed red indexes all around. The cumulative digital assets market cap dipped by more than 2% over the last 24 hours to hover around $2.53 trillion. Bitcoin saw $55 billion leave its market cap amid
Sat, May 23
Gold makes up 99.8% of the entire tokenized commodity market
Gold now makes up basically the entirety tokenized commodity market, according to data from a16z Crypto, whose latest report put tokenized commodities at about $5.1 billion, while tokenized gold alone sat near $5 billion. Silver and every other commodity product had only $57.6 million combined, whic
Sat, May 23
Mark Cuban says Bitcoin betrayed its own ethos long before Iran war and current price is a ‘prop up’ by Saylor
Mark Cuban said the story around his Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) sale was wrong, and he did not dump the asset because of the Iran war. As reported previously on Cryptopolitan, Mark offloaded 80 percent of his Bitcoin when its price dipped along with gold hitting $5,000, with which he claimed that this di
Sat, May 23
How is Qualcomm the best-performing chip stock right now, with over 40% gain this week?
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) has become the loudest name in the chip trade this week, surging by 12% on Friday to make it a 40.3% rally for the week, and is now up about 75% over the past month, breaking all-time highs after all-time highs. Meanwhile, the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) hit its first in
Sat, May 23
Bitcoin pizza day shows crypto’s global economic evolution today
Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, created history on May 22, 2010, when he spent 10,000 Bitcoin on two pizzas. The trade was valued at about $41(market cap under US$1M) at the time. According to Binance, the 10,000 Bitcoins would be valued well over $700m (market cap over US$1.5T) now. In August 2025,
Sat, May 23
Can the CLARITY Act Still Pass Before August Recess?
The CLARITY Act might be delayed until as late as 2030. Lawmakers have warned that if it does not pass before the August recess begins, there is an open-ended calendar on how far into the future the delays could stretch.
Fri, May 22
Japan opens door to retail crypto investing as brokerages build in-house trusts
Japan is preparing to make cryptocurrency investing easier for ordinary people as some of the country’s biggest brokerage firms move to launch crypto investment trusts and exchange-traded products. SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities are already developing in-house crypto investment products, whi
Mon, May 18
Ackman Buys Microsoft as Loeb Exits the Stock for Alphabet
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, built a new position in Microsoft. On the other hand, Daniel Loeb’s Third Point exited the software giant entirely.
Sat, May 16
Anthropic's Record Copyright Deal Stalls Over Fee Questions
A federal judge delayed final approval of Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement with authors, asking for more detail on attorney fees.
Sat, May 16
