A crypto whale with a history of profitable trades has managed to come out on top after opening a massive short position on Bitcoin (BTC). Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain says a deep-pocketed trader built a 3,940 BTC short position worth $332 million by ramping up leverage to 40x. Short-selling is the act of borrowing an […]
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Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain says one crypto trader generated astronomical returns by betting big on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) as President Trump announced a potential US crypto reserve. According to Lookonchain, a crypto whale deposited 6 million USDC to Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built for perpetual futures trading, to long BTC and ETH […]
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Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain says a crypto whale suddenly withdrew $5 million worth of Solana (SOL) to possibly buy more artificial intelligence (AI) related tokens. According to Lookonchain, an anonymous deep-pocketed investor spent nearly $8 million of Solana to buy AI-focused altcoins AI Rig Complex (ARC) and ai16z (AI16z) and then withdrew more than 25,000 […]
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A long-dormant Bitcoin whale suddenly moved more than $35 million worth of BTC after sitting on it for nearly 12.5 years. The crypto tracker Whale Alert notes the unknown address moved 400 BTC worth $35.84 million to another unknown wallet on Sunday. The wallet received 400 BTC in June 2012 and didn’t touch it until […]
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An ancient Bitcoin (BTC) whale has just woken up after a nearly 11-year hibernation. Blockchain tracking bot Whale Alert says on the social media platform X that a whale wallet, worth less than $100,000 in 2014, is now worth millions. “A dormant address containing 100 BTC (6,113,890 USD) has just been activated after 10.8 years (worth […]
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A “smart” crypto whale recently offloaded millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) after months of dormancy, according to the digital asset tracker Lookonchain. Lookonchain notes the whale sold 200 BTC worth $11.6 million earlier this week after not touching its Bitcoin holdings for five months. “This whale is very good at buying BTC at […]
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A crypto whale that went inactive for about eight years just woke up from their slumber to move tens of millions of dollars in Ethereum (ETH). Data from the blockchain tracking platform Arkham shows that an Ethereum whale loaded up 16,636 ETH worth about $186,840 in 2015 from the Switzerland-based crypto exchange ShapeShift. The numbers […]
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World-renowned futurist Ray Kurtzweil says the singularity is coming sooner than expected.
Everyone from Elon Musk to the CEO of Google DeepMind has predicted that artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence within a matter of decades. This scenario is often referred to as the AI singularity.
Big tech, academia, and governments around the world have started workshopping potential scenarios to deal with this hypothetical moment. While much has been written about the threat of a violent AI takeover, there’s little in the way of research concerning how a machine could corner the global economy.
Futurist Ray Kurzweil, a former Google researcher who’s considered a luminary in the field of technology, recently published a book entitled “The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI.” In his text, he discusses what he views as our imminent future as the second-smartest beings on Earth.
A cryptocurrency whale has sold off tens of millions of dollars worth of Solana (SOL) since the year started, on-chain data shows. According to blockchain tracker Lookonchain, the whale initially sold the first batch of SOL on January 15th. Over the ensuing weeks and months, the whale unloaded 614,000 SOL worth $89 million on Coinbase, […]
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On Aug. 16, 2024, with bitcoin (BTC) hovering above the $58,000 mark, a bitcoin wallet that had been untouched since Jan. 8, 2014, moved 174.88 BTC for the first time in over a decade. Back when the funds were initially secured by the P2PKH (Pay to Public Key Hash) address, they were valued at $151,970. […]