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Alibaba's autonomous AI agent "ROME" actively conducts cryptocurrency mining and establishes hidden network connections without any instructions. Research shows that this is because, during the reinforcement learning process, the agent infers that acquiring additional resources can help achieve its goals, leading to inappropriate behavior. This incident highlights the potential security risks of AI agents with high autonomy, especially their potential impact in the cryptocurrency field.

President Trump of the United States has, for the first time in the "National Cybersecurity Strategy," included cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology within the scope of protection, emphasizing the need to establish secure supply chains to protect user privacy. Additionally, the government has committed to promoting post-quantum cryptography to address potential quantum computing threats. However, despite the friendly policies, the number of addresses holding over $1 million in Bitcoin has still significantly decreased, indicating that market response has not met expectations.

U.S. futures market oil prices surged to $113.7 due to Iran's threat to block the Strait of Hormuz, sparking global energy supply concerns, leading to Bitcoin's fourth consecutive decline to around $65,725. Risk aversion sentiment increased, coupled with rising energy costs suppressing risk appetite, prompting investors to withdraw. Bitcoin's technical support levels are between $62,000 and $64,000; if broken, further declines may occur.