Arthur Hayes, BitMEX cofounder, argues the AI infrastructure boom resembles leveraged real estate, potentially leading to a credit crisis like 2008 rather than a dot-com style equity crash. He highlights rising capital spending by tech giants like Alphabet and Microsoft, fueled by strong cloud demand, but warns that slowing data center construction could expose weak borrowers and financiers. Hayes predicts government intervention and monetary easing could follow, possibly boosting Bitcoin in the long term. However, current data shows continued AI investment growth, and no immediate crisis or defaults have been reported, making Hayes's scenario a forecast rather than a confirmed event.
Berlin's state government refused to pay a 30 Bitcoin ransom (about $2.4 million) demanded by the Rhysida ransomware group, leading to the release of 5.7 terabytes of stolen data on the dark web. The cyberattack, detected on August 14, disrupted two ...
Bitcoin traded near $79,972, up 0.43% in 24 hours, with optimism for reaching $85,000 fueled by strong ETF inflows and bullish market sentiment. The global crypto market cap rose to $2.72 trillion, led by gains in Solana, Ethereum, XRP, and BNB. Key ...
OPEC+ decided to keep its oil production unchanged for October, awaiting a full review of member capacities before setting new 2027 quotas. The ongoing Iran war disrupts exports through the Strait of Hormuz, limiting OPEC+'s ability to meet productio...
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