Crypto Morning Brief: HYPE hits new high, Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceX AI, and Google sued over AI slowdown calls

A whale accumulated over 9,000 ETH in two days, currently holding a floating profit of $1.22 million. Switchboard announced it will shut down on September 25, 2026, recommending users migrate to Pyth or Redstone. Bitdeer mined and sold 287.2 BTC in the week ending September 18, maintaining zero BTC holdings. Jeffrey Huang (Machi Big Brother) opened a 10x leverage long position on HYPE, which hit a record high of $94.50. A trader cleared 14,300 ZEC for a $5.23 million profit, while the TRUMP token team transferred 3.25 million TRUMP to OKX, sparking sell-off concerns. Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceX AI, and Google face a lawsuit for allegedly calling to slow down AI development. Meanwhile, a major ZEC short position held by Garrett Jin faces a $33.42 million floating loss as prices rise.