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Weekly digest for fast-moving tech

Compressed briefings on AI, biotech, space, crypto, robotics, and the business around intelligent systems.

This week

Short reads, high churn, and enough context to decide what deserves a deeper look.

Weekly selection

Mindbytes 1 min read

Former Pentagon Adviser Claims Alien Recoveries

Dr. Hal Puthoff says the US has four alien species from UFO wrecks. He names them as Nordics, Grays, Insectoids and Reptilians, all human‑like in form.
gizmoguru / 1 min read
Mindbytes 2

Artificial Eggshell Hatches 26 Chicks

Colossal Biosciences uses a 3D‑printed eggshell to hatch chickens, moving closer to reviving the extinct moa. Scientists call it an eggshell, not a true artificial egg.
gizmoguru / 1 min read
Mindbytes 3

Pope Warns AI May Fuel Misinformation and War

From rare slavery apology to a shock rejection of 'just war,' Pope Leo's first encyclical is a radical blueprint for taming runaway AI and global violence.
gizmoguru / 1 min read

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Bank of Italy Releasing Crypto Guidelines Amid Criticism

Italy's central bank will soon issue guidelines for implementing the EU's MiCA crypto laws, aiming to ensure effective regulation and protection for cryptocurrency holders, says Governor Fabio Panetta.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
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Mt. Gox Moves Billions in Bitcoin to Unknown Wallet Address

Mt. Gox transferred billions in Bitcoin to an unknown wallet, sparking speculation. The move raises questions about its intentions and potential market impact amid its ongoing rehabilitation process.
sneha / 1 min read
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Deutsche Telekom Partnering with Subsquid to Boost Blockchain Data Efficiency

Deutsche Telekom partners with Subsquid to enhance blockchain data security and efficiency, aligning with its decentralization strategy and recent venture into Bitcoin mining, announced at BTC Prague.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
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Curve Finance Adopting crvUSD for Fee Distribution

Curve Finance is shifting fee distribution from the 3cr token to its native stablecoin, crvUSD, enhancing its utility and integration within the Curve Finance ecosystem.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
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Bitcoin Layer 2: Alex Lab's Alleged Exploitation by Lazarus Group

Recent reports link Bitcoin's Layer 2 tech to potential exploitation by North Korea's Lazarus Group, with Alex Lab allegedly targeted in this sophisticated attack.
sneha / 1 min read
Mindbytes 6

Uphold Will Delist USDT and Five Stablecoins by July 1, Citing MiCA

Uphold will stop supporting six stablecoins by July 1 to comply with the EU's MiCA regulation. Affected users must convert holdings by June 28 or face automatic conversion to USDC.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
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Meme Sector Experiencing Sharp Sell-off as GameStop Losses Continue

GameStop's stock plummeted 62% to $24.89, sparking a downturn in meme tokens, with a Solana-based parody token dropping 25% and others also declining.
knitsbyraccoon / 1 min read
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Elliptic Report Highlights Emerging AI-Driven Crypto Crime

Elliptic's 2024 report reveals rising AI-driven crypto crimes, from deepfake scams to state-sponsored attacks, with advanced tech increasingly exploited for illicit activities and unethical AI advertised on the dark web.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
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Bitcoin Bets Surge to $37 Billion as ETF Inflows Reach Record High

Investors' Bitcoin bets hit $37 billion, reaching record ETF inflows. This surge shows growing confidence in Bitcoin's long-term potential and its acceptance as a legitimate investment asset and inflation hedge.
sneha / 2 min read
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Bitcoin Options Traders Anticipating Imminent Breakout Above $74K

Bitcoin options traders are bullish, expecting new record prices this month due to strong call buying for June expiries, anticipating a break of the $74,000 all-time high.
sneha / 2 min read

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01 Mindbytes Former Pentagon Adviser Claims Alien Recoveries Dr. Hal Puthoff says the US has four alien species from UFO wrecks. He names them as Nordics, Grays, Insectoids and Reptilians, all human‑like in form. 1 min read02 Mindbytes Artificial Eggshell Hatches 26 Chicks Colossal Biosciences uses a 3D‑printed eggshell to hatch chickens, moving closer to reviving the extinct moa. Scientists call it an eggshell, not a true artificial egg. 1 min read03 Mindbytes Pope Warns AI May Fuel Misinformation and War From rare slavery apology to a shock rejection of 'just war,' Pope Leo's first encyclical is a radical blueprint for taming runaway AI and global violence. 1 min read04 Mindbytes Your Period as a Vital Sign: New Algorithm WAVES Tracks Aging and Health from Menstrual Data Scientists have developed WAVES, an open-source algorithm that analyzes menstrual cycle data to detect age-related changes and establish personalized health footprints beyond fertility tracking. 1 min read05 Mindbytes SpaceX’s Giant Starship V3 Aces Debut Flight, Deploys Satellites Then Explodes on Purpose SpaceX flew its upgraded Starship V3 megarocket for the first time, deploying mock satellites and surviving re‑entry before a planned explosive splashdown in the Indian Ocean. 1 min read06 Mindbytes Century-Old Drug May Help Regrow Hair and Protect Follicles Old drug, new hope. Scientists find methylene blue may revive hair growth, boost stem cells, and counter drug-related hair loss effects—early lab results point to a surprising regenerative pathway. 1 min read07 Mindbytes Cancer Study Finds Expansion of Tumor-Reactive Cells New translational data demonstrate Pelareorep's ability to activate tumor-specific immune responses in KRAS-mutant pancreatic and breast cancers. 1 min read08 Mindbytes Landmark Deepfake Porn Law Triggers First Major Arrests in New York Two men have been arrested under the new Take It Down Act for allegedly creating and sharing AI‑generated nude images of celebrities and private individuals. 1 min read09 Mindbytes Chinese money plant uses geometry to build its leaves 1 min read10 Mindbytes Nvidia CEO's $4 Trillion AI Spending Forecast Leaves Wall Street Estimates in the Dust Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang projects AI capital expenditures could reach 4 trillion by decade end, far surpassing Wall Street estimates of 1.03 trillion in 2028. 1 min read