7+ hour, 9+ min ago  (426+ words) This is what is actually in the plan, why the priorities shifted, what the rebuild would mean for holders and builders, and the honest case for and against believing a shrinking organization can pull off the largest protocol replacement ever…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (939+ words) One naming caveat worth knowing: the term is a misnomer. Not every implementation uses zero-knowledge proofs, and the emphasis is often verifiability first, privacy second. Many builders prefer the terms web proofs or TLS attestations. The industry has mostly settled…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (200+ words) Anthropic has suspended access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after receiving a US government export control directive citing national security concerns. In a statement posted Friday, Anthropic said the government order requires it to suspend all access to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (427+ words) The recently released public version of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model won't let you audit your crypto smart contracts " or do much else when it comes to cybersecurity. The new large language model (LLM), a scaled-back version of Anthropic's previous Mythos…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (360+ words) For roughly a year, Chinese companies had a neat workaround for US chip export controls: just buy the chips through a subsidiary in Malaysia or Singapore. The US Commerce Department just killed that trade. The Bureau of Industry and Security…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (207+ words) If you've ever tried updating a years-old codebase without breaking everything, you know the feeling. Now imagine that codebase controls millions of dollars in De Fi liquidity. Vyper developers just shipped a tool designed to make that process significantly less…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (252+ words) You also quickly notice the chassis has been redesigned. The screen section no longer pops out above the keyboard; instead, it's all one rectangle with comfortable curved edges. It looks more modern, more elegant, while keeping that cypherpunk transparency that…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (475+ words) Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent claim to have built an AI agent that uses the quiet time between conversations to predict what users may ask next'and prepare answers before they ask. The system, called…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (259+ words) Nvidia once owned 95% of China's AI chip market. Now it owns zero percent. That's not a typo, and it's not hyperbole. It's the direct consequence of US export controls that have systematically locked America's most valuable chipmaker out of the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (641+ words) Lisa Su, AMD's chief executive, confirmed that China represents roughly 20% of the company's total revenue. That's a massive chunk of business to maintain while the US government keeps tightening the screws on chip exports. Su characterized China as a "very…...