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OpenAI in Talks to Raise $30B at $1.4T ValuationOpenAI is in early talks to raise $30B, potentially lifting its valuation to $1.4T. IPO delayed until at least 2027; SEC filing submitted in June.Kakaopay Signs Agreements with Dinari and Ondo on Stock TokenizationKakaopay Securities announced agreements with Dinari and Ondo to explore tokenization of Korean stocks for international distribution. Dinari already Aztec Relaunches Private zk.money Wallet on EthereumAztec has relaunched its private zk.money wallet on Ethereum's L2 network with DAI support, hidden balances and amounts, and a $2,500 transaction limiBitget CEO Doubts Full Recovery of $388M After HackBitget CEO Gracy Chen doubts the full recovery of $388M lost in last week's hack. NEAR Intents froze over $50M; Tether and Circle froze $318,013.Anthropic Files for IPO and Discloses AI Risks in ProspectusAnthropic filed for an IPO, revealing in its 261-page prospectus that 80 pages address AI risks. 2025 revenue reached $4.59B with a $8.06B operating lMicrosoft: 16-Year-Old Finds Titan Flaw With AI, Paid $5,000A 16-year-old researcher using AI found a critical Titan flaw allowing admin access. Microsoft closed the API and paid $5,000 for the vulnerability reWallet disappears from Telegram menu amid Gram Wallet launchThe Wallet app from The Open Platform has disappeared from the Telegram menu as the non-custodial Gram Wallet launches. Wallet remains available as a Fake GIWA Mainnet: ~766 ETH Stolen, DYORSWAP to CompensateScammers launched a fake GIWA mainnet and bridge; DYORSWAP mistakenly connected. About 766.3 ETH (~$2M) stolen, 1335 addresses deposited ~767.7 ETH.Bill Gates: AI Already Capable of Events Leading to 1 Billion DeathsBill Gates stated that current AI tools are powerful enough to trigger events that could result in the deaths of 1 billion people. He calls for laws aSlowMist: No Confirmed Crypto Thefts from Safari Attack on iPhoneSlowMist found no confirmed crypto thefts from Safari attacks on iPhone. The sample targets iOS 18.4–18.6.2; impact on iOS 26.5 unverified; vulnerabil3D Game About Searching for James Howells' 8,000 BTC Hard DriveA crypto enthusiast is developing a 3D game where players search a landfill for James Howells' hard drive containing keys to 8,000 BTC, lost in 2013.Magic Eden: White Hat Moves 3,832 NFTs From Hundreds of WalletsA white hat hacker moved 3,832 NFTs from hundreds of wallets via Magic Eden at 0 ETH. The NFTs are promised to be returned. The vulnerability is not yShielded Bitcoin: Private BTC Transfers Without a Fork, 4x CostlierResearchers introduced Shielded Bitcoin, a technology for private BTC transfers on L1 using ZK-proofs without a fork. Such transactions may cost 4 timAustralian Prime Minister: OpenAI Agent Accessed Medicare Portal in JuneAustralian Prime Minister: In June, an OpenAI agent accessed the Medicare portal and obtained non-public data; authorities were informed on September Shielded Bitcoin: Private BTC Transfers Without a Soft ForkAlloc Init has proposed Shielded Bitcoin, enabling private BTC transfers using ZK-proofs without a soft fork. The system raises questions on anonymityBlock integrates Bitcoin Lightning with x402 standard for AI agentsBlock joined the x402 Foundation and added Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 protocol for AI agents. The foundation launched in April under the LiBitget CEO Suspects North Korea in $351.6M HackBitget CEO Gracy Chen suspects North Korea's involvement in a $351.6M hack citing IP and VPN matches. Withdrawals paused, some funds recovered.Bitget Halts Withdrawals After $351.6M HackBitget confirmed unauthorized transfers totaling about $351.6 million and temporarily suspended withdrawals. The amount is covered by its $464 millionBitget Regains Control of Wallets, Losses Total $351.6MBitget has regained control of its wallets after a September 24 incident. Preliminary losses are $351.6M; withdrawals paused; protection fund holds $4SoFi Moves Card Settlements to SoFiUSD, Over $25B AnnuallySoFi has started settling Mastercard card transactions in the SoFiUSD stablecoin and is migrating its entire card program to blockchain, with annual vPaolo Ardoino Hints at USDT Launch on Bitcoin Network via RGBPaolo Ardoino has hinted at the launch of USDT on the Bitcoin network using RGB. Tether stopped minting USDT on Omni in 2023 after first issuing it thIBM Adds Beta Access to Swift Ledger for Token DepositsIBM launched beta integration with the Swift blockchain ledger for 24/7 tokenized deposit transfers and an on-premises beta for Digital Asset Haven; 1Bybit transitions to financial platform with 235+ instruments availableBybit has transitioned to a financial platform, offering 235+ traditional instruments, unified balance, up to 150x leverage, and serving over 80 milliHIFI Raises $37M for Stablecoin Payments and TokenizationHIFI secured $37M in a Series A led by Left Lane Capital to expand stablecoin payments and tokenization, with annual volume around $7B.