OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says GPT-5 is coming in matter of months
GPT-5 will launch within months, unifying OpenAI’s o-series and GPT-series chatbot models into an integrated system, Sam Altman says.
CluCoin founder asks to be spared prison for $1.1M fraud scheme
CluCoin founder Austin Michael Taylor asked a judge to sentence him to probation after he copped to wire fraud for a $1.1 million crypto scheme.
Fed’s Waller says banks, non-banks should be allowed to issue stablecoins
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller also expressed confidence in the private sector to develop stablecoin solutions.
Wyoming highway patrol union mulls adding Bitcoin to balance sheet: Report
The Wyoming Highway Patrol Association has adopted the Proof of Workforce’s “Get Off Zero” initiative and is reportedly exploring adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet.
Japanese CEX Coincheck posts 75% revenue growth during fiscal Q3
Despite a significant jump in quarterly revenue, Coincheck Group still reported a net loss of $98.1 million.
New York senator introduces bill to create a crypto task force
The task force would investigate how many digital currencies are being traded, the number of exchanges in New York and how crypto affects the state and local tax receipts, among other priorities.
Donald Trump taps ex-Bitfury crypto exec to lead US banking regulator
Jonathan Gould served in the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in Donald Trump’s last administration and went on to a stint in the crypto industry at blockchain firm Bitfury.
Ether shoots up 3.5% as CBOE, 21Shares seek to add ETH staking to ETF
Ether’s price briefly spiked 3.5% on the news that asset manager 21Shares plans to add staking to its spot Ether ETF.
Robinhood shares surge as Q4 crypto revenue jumps 700%
Robinhood’s record-setting $916 million net income beat industry expectations, fueled largely by a 700% year-on-year crypto revenue increase, pushing shares up 17% in after-hours.
US states lead in strategic Bitcoin reserve creation — Will Trump deliver on his BTC promise?
At least 16 states have introduced legislation for Bitcoin and digital asset reserves, following in President Trump’s footsteps at the national level.