Silicon Valley and Wall Street are fiercely competing for AI talent, with giants attracting top researchers with contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Sam Altman pointed out that the demand for talent exceeds expectations, and high salaries are not the only factor; culture and a sense of mission are equally important. In the future, AI capital will concentrate among a few giants, but true innovation may come from a diverse talent pool.

CleanSpark, a clean mining company, recently revealed that it will face up to $185 million in tariff recoveries due to U.S. customs determining that its imported Mining Rigs are from China. CleanSpark denies the allegations and emphasizes that its import documents show the Mining Rigs are not from China. This incident indicates a stricter scrutiny by the U.S. on the origin of crypto mining equipment.

Tech giants in Silicon Valley such as Google and Meta were once a paradise for job seekers, but high salaries and benefits are no longer the case. Employees face fears of layoffs and replacement by AI, leading many to choose to resign. Corporate culture has become bureaucratic and tightly controlled, and tech workers are confronted with an uncertain future, further exacerbated by the rise of AI, which makes job prospects worrisome.

The current Crypto Assets are undergoing a transformation driven by Financial Institutions and artificial intelligence, unlike the Internet of the 1990s. The institutional frenzy has made encryption mainstream, but the general public feels a distance. The adoption curve of Crypto Assets users is similar to that of the Internet, where disruptive technologies must go through a long uphill period. The combination of financial giants and AI is reconstructing the crypto economy, creating new application scenarios, and promoting the prosperity of digital content and economic collaboration.

A creator is conducting an experiment in Isla Mujeres, Mexico, living for "21 days only on Bitcoin". Facing limited income and the predicament of stores not accepting Crypto Assets, this reflects the practical application challenges of Bitcoin in daily life. She hopes to promote Bitcoin payments through this and has successfully persuaded several stores to accept it.

OpenAI launched GPT-5, sparking a community debate filled with both praise and criticism over the past few days. This article will break down the initial user feedback. (Background: Comprehensive summary of OpenAI's most powerful GPT-5 launch event: free access, feature highlights, gpt-5, gpt-5-mini and

This article reviews multiple judicial cases related to Crypto Assets in China, analyzing charges such as illegal operation, Money Laundering, and fraud, revealing the legal risks of issuing coin, OTC trading, and stealing encryption assets. Through specific cases, it warns young people to be aware of the criminal risks associated with Crypto Assets activities.

This article explores the governance issues surrounding nuclear energy in Taiwan, particularly the successes and failures of the Nuclear Power Plants No. 3 and No. 4. The success of Nuclear Power Plant No. 3 during the authoritarian era highlights the lack of "soft" aspects in society, while Nuclear Power Plant No. 4 is unable to operate due to governance failures. The issue of nuclear waste disposal illustrates governance incapacity and deepens the social crisis of confidence. The alienation of the referendum reflects the ineffectiveness of the governance system, failing to promote social consensus and instead exacerbating divisions.

The two children of Jen-Hsun Huang, the founder of NVIDIA, have taken on key positions in the company, raising speculation about family succession in Silicon Valley. Although Jen-Hsun Huang still holds ultimate decision-making power, the involvement of family members has drawn external attention to future succession plans. NVIDIA has not publicly disclosed a successor, but the market is increasingly focused on succession issues, and the exploration of family business models has sparked discussion.

A survey shows that the ten most hated productivity tools by engineers last year include JIRA, AWS, and Windows. What is the reason behind this? (Background: AI eliminates engineers in Hsinchu Science Park? Jen-Hsun Huang claims "robots will replace k employees": Eight Taiwanese manufacturers are implementing optimization.) (Additional context: AI unicorn Builder.ai goes bankrupt! Microsoft, Amazon, and other notable investments, yet outsourcing engineers fabricate "auto-write apps.") The well-known newsletter The Pragmatic Engineer conducted a survey of 30,000 software engineers worldwide to create a ranking of the "Top Ten Hated Productivity Tools." These services or software were originally intended to enhance efficiency, but today they are labeled as slowing down project progress. Let's break them down one by one. Most annoying tool: JIRA has a complex interface with multiple levels and slow loading speed, and is further criticized by management.

Eric Trump warned investors to stop shorting Bitcoin ( BTC ) and Ethereum ( ETH ), stating that the market will mercilessly sweep out short positions. He mentioned that the recent surge in crypto assets has led to a large number of short positions being liquidated, and encouraged investors to Buy the Dips.

Core Scientific's largest shareholder, Two Seas Capital, opposes the acquisition protocol by CoreWeave, deeming the $9 billion valuation too low and the transaction structure overly risky. This shareholder holds a 6.3% stake and supports Core Scientific's independent operations, calling for any acquisition to reflect its true value.

The crypto world is playing out a drama of schizophrenia, with one side pursuing the real-world value of RWA and the other turning attention into stakes with meme coins. These two are not mutually exclusive but will push regulation into a dilemma. (Background: Cryptocurrency Analysis: The Church, Amusement Park, and Casino — Three Perspectives on the Public Chain Ecosystem in 2025) (Additional Background: Nobel Prize-winning economist Simon Johnson: A cryptocurrency crisis is imminent) The financial market is being tugged by two forces, including a solid belief in tangible value and a frenzied chase of intangible expectations. At this moment, the crypto world is vividly interpreting this tug-of-war. On one hand, the tokenization wave of Real-World Assets (RWA) is trying to create an anchor for this digital realm previously known as the "on-chain casino," tying it to the physical economy's big ship.

As we enter the second half of 2025, the crypto market has once again sparked heated discussions about the potential of Bitcoin prices. The new Bitcoin L2 project, Bitcoin Hyper, may become a key node in transitioning Bitcoin from a store of value asset to a programmable ecosystem. (Background: Bitcoin has returned to $119,000, and the market is paying attention to the early entry opportunities in the presale of the L2 newcomer Bitcoin Hyper) (Additional context: Bitcoin's fluctuations are concerning! Matrixport: There are more opportunities to rally as long as it doesn't fall below $105,000) (This article is a sponsored piece, written and provided by ClickOut, and does not represent the position of Dong District. This article involves tokens related to memecoins, which may carry extremely high volatility risks and is not investment advice. Please refer to the end of the article for a liability disclaimer.) As we enter the second half of 2025, the crypto market has once again sparked discussions about the potential of Bitcoin prices.

The statue of Satoshi Nakamoto, symbolizing the spirit of Bitcoin in Lugano, Switzerland, has been vandalized and thrown into the lake, triggering global attention from the encryption community. The CEO of Tether initiated a petition with a thousand signatures, seeking the city government to restore the statue, emphasizing its value as a symbol of personal freedom and financial independence. This incident highlights the need for support and protective measures for the encryption culture.