SoftBank Completes Historic $40 Billion Investment in OpenAI to Fuel AGI Race
Key Takeaways: Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Group has officially completed its staggering $40 billion investment commitment to OpenAI, according to exclusive reporting from CNBC. This monumental transaction cements SoftBank’s position as
Cardano Foundation Partners with Binance Academy to Onboard Millions via “Cardano Fundamentals” Course
Key Takeaways: The Cardano Foundation has announced a strategic alliance with Binance Academy to release “Cardano Fundamentals,” an extensive educational curriculum aimed at demystifying the blockchain for both retail newcomers
DeFi “Super-App” Vooi Adopts Chainlink CCT for Native Cross-Chain Transfers Across Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Mantle
Key Takeaways: Vooi, the emerging “chain-abstracted” DeFi platform, has announced a major infrastructure upgrade by adopting the Chainlink Cross-Chain Token (CCT) standard. This integration leverages the industry-standard Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol
Meta Acquires AI Startup Manus in Multi-Billion Dollar Deal to Accelerate “Agentic AI” Ambitions
Key Takeaways: Meta has announced the acquisition of Manus (also known as Butterfly Effect), a Singapore-based AI startup, in a multi-billion dollar deal that underscores Mark Zuckerberg’s aggressive push into
Strategy Accumulates Another 1,229 BTC, Boosting Total Holdings to 672,497 Bitcoin
Key Takeaways: Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) continues to execute its relentless Bitcoin accumulation plan, ending 2025 with another significant purchase. The company disclosed that during the week ending December 28, 2025,
Solana Mobile Pivots from Niche Handsets to Embed Web3 Tech Directly Into Billions of Android Devices
Key Takeaways: In a move that signals a mature shift from product to infrastructure, Solana Mobile unveiled a collaboration with MediaTek, FxTec, and Trustonic. The goal is ambitious: to create
Espresso Co-Founder Jill Gunter Loses $30,000 to Legacy Thirdweb Contract Exploit
Key Takeaways: The “ghosts” of DeFi activity in the past have returned to haunt one of the industry’s most prominent figures. Jill Gunter, co-founder of Espresso Systems and a long-time
Phantom Wallet Begins U.S Rollout of On-Chain Debit Card, Targeting Mainstream “Money App” Status
Key Takeaways: Phantom is no longer just a wallet for trading meme coins or storing NFTs; it is officially making a play for your checking account. The leading Solana wallet
Hyperliquid Unlocks 1.2M HYPE for Team, Standardizes Future Vesting to the 6th of Every Month
Key Takeaways: Hyperliquid Labs has announced a significant update to its token distribution schedule, coinciding with the release of 1.2 million HYPE tokens to its core team members. The move
SpaceX Falcon 9 Executes Flawless Night Launch, Adding 27 Satellites to Starlink Constellation
Key Takeaways: Lifting off at 9:49 p.m. Pacific Time from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base, the mission – designated Starlink 15-12 – followed a southeasterly