The company will now formally operate as two separate entities, with one focused on MetaMask and the other on institutional software.

The Nakamoto Project, a Wyoming-based nonprofit, reported a single $275,000 grant in 2023 before launching the effort.

Departing Anthropic researcher is not the first to warn AI labs are racing towards catastrophe. But this time, key staff members still at Anthropic publicly endorsed the view—with one putting the chance of AI causing human extinction at more than 10%.

Hiring hasn’t stopped, but how junior finance staff learn the job is changing fast.

The announcement drew swift criticism on Crypto Twitter, where users expressed fatigue with memecoin-linked “rug pulls.”

EU authorities say young people are being drawn into online communities where violence can become a source of status and entertainment.