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In-Crypto has 116 stories on AI, from August 12, 2026 to October 5, 2026. Most of them run in Technology and Market & Analysis. Often covered alongside technology, Anthropic, cybersecurity.
Trump and AI Leaders Sign Safety Code on September 29 Without PauseTrump and top AI executives signed a voluntary safety code on September 29 without a collective pause; hyperscalers plan up to $800B in AI investmentsVanEck: Bitcoin could reach $500k in this or the next cycleVanEck's Head of Digital Asset Research Matthew Sigel said BTC could hit $500k in this or the next cycle; VanEck's model projects $3M by 2050.Greek Police Detain 17 in FXO Crypto Pyramid Scheme CaseGreek police have detained 17 people, including 9 military personnel, in the FXO crypto pyramid scheme case, which involved over 10,000 participants aNvidia Shares Hit Record High; Buyback Increased by $150 BillionNvidia shares set a new record as the company expands its buyback by $150 billion. Morgan Stanley maintains a $300 target and names Nvidia its top chiArthur Hayes: US Money Printing Could Raise Cryptocurrency PricesAt CONNECT Seoul, Arthur Hayes said US money printing for AI and debt could lift crypto prices. AI firms need trillions of dollars for data centers.Claude blocks VPN users in Russia and Hong KongAnthropic has started blocking Claude accounts using VPNs in Russia and Hong Kong, affecting dozens of users, including IT executives and developers.Ethereum Foundation and Open Anonymity Project launch zkAPIOn October 1, 2026, Ethereum Foundation and Open Anonymity Project launched zkAPI, enabling anonymous payments for AI inference and APIs using ETH andBill Gates proposes taxing AI and robotsBill Gates has proposed taxing AI systems and robots, with companies paying contributions as if jobs were held by people, to fund support and retrainiElon Musk: Superintelligence and Robots Will Bring Universal High IncomeElon Musk says superintelligence and robots will lead to universal high income and an era of abundance. He notes China produces three times more energCrypto.com: AI Agent ai.com in Stealth Mode for Nearly 8 MonthsCrypto.com confirmed its ai.com personal AI agent has remained in stealth mode for almost 8 months after a $15M Super Bowl ad; the site still shows a 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.Bitwise launches first US spot ETF for NEAR (NRR)Bitwise has launched the first US spot ETF for NEAR (NRR) on NYSE Arca with a 0.75% fee and staking plan; NEAR Intents volume topped $32B in one year.ECB Opens Applications for AI Agents in Digital Euro PaymentsThe ECB has opened applications for a new digital euro round focused on AI agents and M2M. Experimentation is set for January–June 2027, with 36 firmsMichael Burry Increases Bet Against AI, Some Shorts in Put OptionsOn September 28, Michael Burry increased his bearish bet against the AI sector, shifting part of his shorts into put options, some expiring next summeMicrosoft: 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 reAustralia Summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs for Senate HearingAustralia has summoned OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei for Senate AI hearings after an OpenAI agent accessed medical data. NotificatiMichael Saylor Proposes Five-Freedom Digital Bill of RightsMichael Saylor proposed a five-freedom digital bill of rights. Strategy bought 950 BTC for $75.7M, bringing its total holdings to 846,000 BTC.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 aMichael Saylor: US Banks Could Triple Bitcoin's PriceMichael Saylor said 2–3 US banks could create $100B in BTC-backed loans in 12 months, enough to potentially double or triple Bitcoin's price.Australian 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 Block 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 LiBybit 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 milliEBA Calls to Regulate Crypto Lending Under MiCAThe EBA urged that crypto lending and DeFi access be included under MiCA, proposing suitability tests, leverage limits, and disclosure; activity notedOpenAI and Anthropic Urge UN Security Council to Set AI Safety StandardsThe CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic called on the UN Security Council to develop AI safety standards. Australia's prime minister reported an OpenAI agent