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Billionaire Tim Draper calls Satoshi an innovator who challenged the existing financial order
Venture capitalist Tim Draper, known as a Bitcoin bull, praised Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto as someone who challenged the global financial order. Draper recently ranked 76th on Forbes\' list of the 250 most optimistic people in the United States, and cited Satoshi as an example while calling optimism a driver of technological progress. He also mentioned Hotmail and Skype founders and described Elon Musk as pushing ahead with electric vehicles and private space travel amid skepticism.
AI & Enterprise
South Korea, five Central Asian countries expand AI and science technology cooperation, adopt multilateral initiative
South Korea and five Central Asian countries will expand cooperation in AI and science and technology, including joint research and talent exchanges, the Ministry of Science and ICT said on Tuesday. The sides jointly adopted a multilateral partnership initiative covering AI innovation in public services, AI transition in industry and the public sector, and cooperation on future climate technologies, space and energy transition. They will also share policies, systems and best practices.
Crypto
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks official pardon from Trump administration
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has formally requested a pardon from the Trump administration, filing an application under the U.S. Justice Department’s pardon attorney process, Decrypt reported. Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year prison sentence after a 2024 conviction for fraud and conspiracy. The reasons for his request have not been confirmed because the filing is confidential. He has said he would accept a pardon if offered.
