The Pentagon released 162 UAP files on May 8, including NASA Apollo moon photos and 1965 astronaut audio Summary The Department of War posted 162 UAP files on May 8 at war.gov/ufo, covering sightings from 1942 to 2025, with 108 of the files containing some redactions. The most notable documents include NASA transcripts and photographs
Bitcoin price pushed above $81,000 on May 5, a 1.47% gain in 24 hours that has traders watching the next key resistance level very closely. The move triggered a wave of short liquidations, adding rocket fuel to an already accelerating rally. Whether this breakout has real staying power, or simply front-runs the next pullback, is
Coinbase x402 is now native to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, letting AI agents pay for services in USDC without human input Summary AWS launched Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments on May 7, with Coinbase x402 and wallet infrastructure embedded to give AI agents autonomous USDC payment capability. Agents settle transactions on Base in roughly 200 milliseconds at
A Manhattan federal judge has cleared the way for Aave’s recovery effort to move forward after last month’s North Korea-linked rsETH exploit, allowing $71 million in frozen ether to be transferred out of Arbitrum while preserving North Korean terrorism victims’ legal claim on the funds. In a two-page order published late Friday U.S. time, Judge
OpenAI has crossed $25bn in annualized revenue and is actively preparing its OpenAI IPO for as early as the fourth quarter of 2026. Summary OpenAI crossed $25bn in annualized revenue in February 2026, up from $6bn at the end of 2024, driven by ChatGPT subscriptions and enterprise adoption. The OpenAI IPO is being prepared with
The US April jobs report showed 115,000 positions added in April, nearly doubling the consensus forecast of 62,000. Summary The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 115,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added in April, well above the 62,000 consensus estimate. Unemployment held at 4.3%, with gains concentrated in healthcare, transportation, warehousing, and retail trade. The strong April
Coinbase announced a 14% reduction in its workforce on Tuesday, a decision CEO Brian Armstrong described as preparation for what he called a “new way of working” built on artificial intelligence—not a defensive reaction to market conditions. In a company-wide email, Armstrong cited two forces behind the move: the persistence of crypto market cycles and
Tennessee Republicans have erased the state’s last Black majority congressional district, splitting Memphis into three GOP-leaning seats. Summary Tennessee’s Republican-controlled legislature passed a new congressional map splitting Memphis, a majority-Black city, into three separate districts. The move comes eight days after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act’s racial gerrymandering protections in a major
Bitcoin is no longer sitting on the sidelines as a trading asset. In Ireland’s online gaming space, it is turning up as a genuine utility currency where timing and access count. Faster payouts, fewer delays, and a market already built for digital use are pushing it into regular play, not just speculation. Bitcoin is holding
Google Chrome has been silently installing a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano on users’ devices without consent, a researcher found. Summary Researcher Alexander Hanff documented Chrome secretly downloading a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano to eligible devices without user notification or consent. The model reinstalls itself automatically if users delete it, and Chrome
