- CZ announced his resignation as CEO of Binance, with Richard Teng taking over as his successor.
- The newly appointed CEO of Binance responded to the $4.3 billion fine, stating that Binance has no debt, moderate expenses, and substantial income and profits.
- OpenAI announced that Sam Altman will return as CEO.
- AI-generated company AI21 Labs raised an additional $53 million in Series C funding.
- Web3 startup Privy completed an $18 million Series A funding round, with Paradigm leading the investment.
- Elon Musk mentioned that the AI model Grok will be made available to all X Premium+ subscribers next week.
- Layer 2 network Blast’s Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $100 million.
- Some Mt. Gox creditors received emails from the bankruptcy trustee, indicating plans to soon start repaying debts to creditors.
- Genesis has filed a lawsuit against Gemini Trust to reclaim assets worth $689 million in priority transfers.