The chart bitcoin traders should be paying attention to
A market at an inflection point could shape inflation trends and the prices of risk assets, from bitcoin to tech stocks.
Bitcoin ETFs add $137M, pushing October back into the green
Bitcoin ETFs drew $424 million over three days, lifting October net inflows to $111 million despite a hawkish Federal Reserve decision and weaker crypto sentiment.
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AI found a way to crash bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs. It’s now public
Three flaws a language-model scan dug up are the first disclosed under Core’s new rules for bugs that are easy to find.
Security failure at Indian certificate firm bites Ethereum as developers rush out fixes
A key blunder at Indian certificate issuer eMudhra left some Teku and Besu setups trusting forged certificates. Default mainnet nodes weren’t exposed.
Utah charges predictions platform Kalshi with illegal gambling
Utah has filed criminal charges against betting platform Kalshi and its co-founders.
Your fridge could one day stake Ether, launch memecoins: CFTC chair
CFTC chair Mike Selig says autonomous AI agents could challenge financial rules built around human traders, and regulators need to adapt.
Bitcoin dips below $80,000 as Samsung-led tech jitters and a hawkish Fed weigh on crypto
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 as Samsung-driven tech weakness and a hawkish Fed hold triggered a broad risk-off move. Crypto futures saw $356 million in liquidations.
Mystery Wall Street Journal ad sparks new fight over tokenized stocks
A full-page warning urging CEOs to opt out of tokenized stock trading drew a response from Securitize and questions over who paid for it.
Tampered Ledger wallets cost Singapore users $2.7M: Police
Police say at least two cases were reported as early as Sept. 10, nearly a month before the wider incident became public.
Anduril now says its BlueChip laptop will meet Buy American standards at launch
On Tuesday, defense contractor Anduril and chipmaker Qualcomm announced a partnership to build laptops entirely in the United States, starting with a single model in 2027. They also announced a “long-term goal” of pushing the computer industry to create “a fully domestic supply chain.” Even a single Made-in-USA laptop would be a surprise, because no … Read more
Fed’s hawkish rate hold keeps pressure on Bitcoin: Analysts
Traders are pricing in a 78% chance of a December rate hike, while analysts say Treasury yields, the US dollar and upcoming inflation data could determine Bitcoin’s next move.
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Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition offer
The cloud security startup raised a Series C at a $3.8B valuation, instead of selling itself for the same price.
Adam Mosseri says negativity around AI is ‘going to get worse’
Asked about AI and the trend of college students booing tech CEOs at graduation ceremonies, Instagram head Adam Mosseri acknowledged in an interview that a lot of people really don’t like AI, and it’s not just young people and creatives. Appearing on the Colin and Samir podcast to talk about the launch of widescreen and … Read more
Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro pushes laptop pricing to a new extreme
Prepare to cough up around $14,549 if you want the new touchscreen MacBook Pro to have every upgrade.
Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion
Microsoft has never disclosed Azure’s quarterly revenue in dollars. But for the first time, we can see just how close it is getting to besting the biggest competitor in the market, AWS.
A hacker stole more than 40,000 DHS employee records
A hacker stole a trove of personal information from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The breach exposes the names, job titles, phone numbers, email addresses, and office locations of more than 41,000 employees, including those in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), according to TechCrunch and Wired. The … Read more
Scaling Agentic AI Coding Assistants in a Regulated Enterprise
Key Takeaways Published evidence on AI coding productivity is genuinely mixed — from a 55.8% speed-up on a greenfield task to a 19% slowdown for experienced developers in mature codebases — so an enterprise rollout must measure its own outcomes rather than assume a gain. Agentic tools differ from autocomplete because they act: they read … Read more
I Built an AI Model That Outperformed AWS and Google on Image Moderation
I started working on Blue-Eye because I was curious about something: how difficult would it actually be to build an image moderation model that could compete with the commercial APIs everyone uses? If you’re building anything that allows user-uploaded images, content moderation eventually becomes a problem you have to deal with. The straightforward approach is … Read more
Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows
The announcement came alongside parent company Alphabet’s third-quarter earnings report, which saw revenue grow 25% year over year to $127.6 billion.
Bitcoin Treasury Datavault AI Says It Can’t Access Its BTC, Stock Tanks
Datavault AI says it has been unable to withdraw its Bitcoin from Biconomy since June and will restate four financial reports tied to a $150 million Scilex deal.
Modernizing Cloud Admission Control: Off the Global Read Path
Key Takeaways Admission control sits on the critical path of every resource creation, so any synchronous global dependency on its read path quietly becomes a fleet-wide failure domain. One should distinguish between policy choices that can evolve gradually and those that quickly alter consumer statistics. An impeccable system should compute overcommitment indices, predict demand, and … Read more
Why ROUGE Lies About Your LLM Outlines and How Grounded Fine-Tuning Fixes It
Key Takeaways The outline should be handled as structured model output: a title paired with paragraph IDs, rather than as text. That small shift makes it machine-checkable for grounding. The hybrid labeling should be compared to an extractive-only and to a generative-only labeling on the same held-out data set when possible; the current version of … Read more
Canadian ‘crypto king’ case to go to jury as criminal trial winds down
Aiden Pleterski, facing fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme, said that he was innocent at closing.
OData at Scale: When to Use CDS Views, RAP, or API Business Hub in Hybrid SAP
Key Takeaways ● CDS (Custom Transactional Services) views for OData exposure, custom RAP-based services, and SAP API Business Hub published APIs present solutions to different problems that, in a mature environment, should be used together rather than one being the default. ● By transaction complexity, we mean RAP for anything beyond CRUD; by consumer … Read more
Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI
Microsoft said it made $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI, including revenue-sharing payments, in the quarter ending September 30. It underscores the still-enormous financial dependency of the partnership.