FTX
PulseAugur coverage of FTX — every cluster mentioning FTX across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- founded by Sam Bankman-Fried 100%
- founded Changpeng Zhao 90%
- founded by Changpeng Zhao 90%
- instance of The Altruists 90%
- founded Alameda Research 90%
- founded by Alameda Research 90%
- authored by The Altruists 90%
- competes with Coinbase 70%
- employed by Caroline Ellison 50%
- employed by Changpeng Zhao 50%
- other Caroline Ellison 50%
4 day(s) with sentiment data
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FTX founder seeks prison release; Starship needs 22 launches for Moon landing
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, is seeking early release from his 25-year prison sentence, expressing hope for a pardon. Separately, a new estimate suggests that 22 launches of SpaceX's Starship rocket would be n…
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AI tool REA hits 100K GitHub stars; SWI Group raises €800M for AI infrastructure
The open-source AI tool REA has rapidly gained popularity, reaching 100,000 stars on GitHub, and is being used to create AI-powered game modifications and software clones. In parallel, SWI Group has secured €800 million…
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Pro-AI Super PACs Funnel Millions Through Nevada Shell Companies
A network of pro-AI super PACs has funneled millions of dollars into Nevada-based shell companies. These organizations, including the American Future Fund and Future Forward Party, are linked to figures associated with …
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SWI Group raises $894M to convert FTX mining assets into AI data centers · 2 sources tracked
SWI Group has secured $894 million in funding to convert former FTX-owned Bitcoin mining assets into AI data centers. The company plans to repurpose facilities previously operated by Genesis Digital Assets, which was ac…
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FTX's former bitcoin mining assets repurposed for AI boom
FTX's former bitcoin mining assets have been acquired and are now being utilized to power the burgeoning artificial intelligence industry. These assets, previously associated with the defunct cryptocurrency exchange, ar…
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Washington Enacts New Crypto Rulebook, Impacting Major Exchanges
Washington has enacted new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry, marking a significant shift in how digital assets will be governed. This move by the Biden Administration aims to provide a clearer framework for t…
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Netflix trailer for FTX miniseries released; Margaret Hamilton mourned
Netflix has released the first trailer for its upcoming miniseries, 'The Altruists,' which details the dramatic rise and fall of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his associate Caroline Ellison. Separately, the tech wor…
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Netflix releases trailer for Sam Bankman-Fried FTX miniseries
Netflix has released a trailer for its upcoming miniseries, "The Altruists," which chronicles the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. The show, set to premiere on November 19, features Ant…
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Kubernetes TUI Released; Netflix Series on FTX Scandal Announced
A new interactive terminal user interface (TUI) called K10s has been released, built with Go and the Bubble Tea framework, offering a clickable way to manage Kubernetes clusters. Separately, Netflix is set to release a …
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Bank-backed stablecoin launches on Solana blockchain
A new stablecoin, reportedly backed by a real bank, has been launched on the Solana blockchain. This development signifies a potential shift in the digital currency landscape, with traditional financial institutions exp…
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Hard Fork podcast concludes, pivoting to new AI-focused show
The podcast "Hard Fork," which originated at The New York Times, is concluding its run. The show, initially focused on crypto, pivoted to extensively cover the rise of artificial intelligence after the launch of ChatGPT…
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Senate kills crypto bill CLARITY Act in 2026
The CLARITY Act, a significant piece of legislation for the cryptocurrency industry, failed to pass the Senate in 2026 following a narrow cloture vote. This outcome represents a major setback for crypto lobbyists and th…
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Robinhood Employees Charged with Crypto Trading Fraud
Two former Robinhood employees have been charged with crypto-trading fraud by federal prosecutors. The individuals are accused of using non-public information about upcoming cryptocurrency listings on the Robinhood plat…
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Caroline Ellison joins Manifund to develop funding platform
Caroline Ellison, formerly of Alameda Research, has joined Manifund in a full-time role to develop their funding platform and research philanthropic strategies. Ellison, who previously worked under the pseudonym "Carol"…
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User draws parallels between OpenAI, Anthropic, and FTX business risks
A user on Mastodon claims to have successfully appealed a copyright strike from the Beastie Boys, using this experience to draw parallels between the business practices of OpenAI and Anthropic. The user suggests that in…
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US government sells seized Anthropic stake worth up to $5B
The U.S. government has sold a stake in AI company Anthropic that was seized from former FTX executives. This stake, originally acquired through investments by individuals linked to FTX, could now be worth as much as $5…
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Banking lobby fights crypto Clarity Act amid strong profits
The banking industry is actively campaigning against the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bill aimed at integrating crypto assets into the mainstream economy. Despite the bill's potential to create business opportuni…
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Anthropic's ties to Sam Bankman-Fried funding raise concerns
Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, has reportedly received significant funding from entities linked to Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. These investments, totalin…
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Ex-OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner loses two-thirds of $45B hedge fund
Leopold Aschenbrenner, a 24-year-old former FTX staffer and OpenAI researcher, reportedly lost approximately two-thirds of his $45 billion hedge fund in a few weeks. The significant losses occurred recently, with margin…
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AI investments lead to massive hedge fund losses, analysis reveals · 2 sources tracked
A 24-year-old former FTX employee and OpenAI researcher, Leopold Ashenbrenner, authored an essay detailing how a hedge fund lost two-thirds of its $45 billion assets in mere weeks due to concentrated AI investments and …