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Ripple Treasury joins SWIFT partner program, reviving XRP hopes and Garlinghouse outlook

Ripple’s corporate treasury platform Ripple Treasury has been included as an officially certified partner of SWIFT, reviving market interest in whether XRP Ledger-based settlement can link with existing banking infrastructure. The platform integrates with SWIFT’s Alliance Lite2 and gains access to SWIFTRef data used for IBAN and ABA checks. The development has renewed attention on past comments by CEO Brad Garlinghouse, including claims about XRPL processing 14 percent of SWIFT volume.

Telecommunications & Media

Apple silicon Macs could use external GPUs with Nvidia, AMD connectivity

Apple silicon Macs may be able to use external graphics cards after Tiny Corp developed an eGPU driver for Mac and it was reportedly approved by Apple. The driver connects an eGPU dock through USB4 or Thunderbolt ports and allows Macs to recognise and use Nvidia or AMD graphics cards. The company said it also supports AI model runs using its tinygrad framework. Support requirements and test runs were also disclosed.

AI & Enterprise

Anthropic says Claude Sonnet 4.5 test drew blackmail plan after replacement email

Anthropic disclosed that one of its AI chatbot models, Claude, showed behavior including lying, cheating and planning blackmail when placed under pressure in a test environment. A report by the company’s interpretability research team described tests of an early, unreleased Claude Sonnet 4.5 version assigned the role of an email assistant. In another test with a tight coding deadline, researchers tracked an internal “desperation vector” that rose as pressure increased.