Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI’s controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’s resigned from her role leading the company’s robotics team.
This places blockchain security in the context of national technology competition alongside AI and quantum computing.
Traders are moving beyond sports bets and elections to price “unpriceable” geopolitical and policy risks that standard financial tools can’t handle.
David Barnett, founder of PopSocket, stops by Equity to talk about scaling the business and what he’s learned as a leader.
The plaintiffs characterized the death carveout in a prediction market for the former Iranian Supreme Leader’s ouster as “deceptive.”
With a “box of goodies” and a team of four, the firm is trying to replace payment incumbents with an Ethereum layer-2
Brazil and Argentina are leading the growth, with Brazil dominating by transaction size and Argentina seeing increasing adoption driven by cross-border payments and stablecoin use.
A site called PSprices has been tracking prices on Sony’s digital game store and noticed something unusual: some games were being offered at different prices to different users. What’s more, those offers are tracked in the PlayStation API with experiment identifiers like IPT_PILOT and IPT_OPR_TESTING. Dynamic pricing is nothing new and is used across a … Read more
The feature, which will give verified adult users access to erotica and other adult content, had already been delayed from December.
The shift comes as stablecoins surge in popularity and competitors like Stripe and PayPal add stablecoin options, increasing market pressure.
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Stop the memory rot TL;DR: You can keep your AI sharp by forcing it to summarize and prune what it remembers (a.k.a. compacting). Common Mistake ❌ You keep a single, long conversation open for hours. You feed the AI with every error log and every iteration of your code. Eventually, the AI starts to ignore … Read more
This has been a week to remember here at The Verge. MWC 2026 in Barcelona lead straight into Apple’s week of product announcements. There was truly something for everyone, whether you’ve been wanting a company to make a phone that can start fires, or had your fingers crossed for a brand-new MacBook model that costs … Read more
BlackRock’s Rick Rieder, UBS’s Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi and Third Point’s Daniel Loeb see steady economic growth but a tougher market environment.
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Kalshi, approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was last valued at $11 billion, while Polymarket was valued at $9 billion.
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, March 7, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Bell Receives Patent for Telephone in 1876, and we present you with these top quality stories. From HackerNoon Projects of the Week: Black Market SSP, CutePetPal SudoDocs to … Read more
Walmart bought Vizio in 2024, and now it’s taking the next steps to formally fold the TV maker into itself by phasing out Vizio accounts. Now, when you purchase a new Vizio TV, you’ll be asked to sign in or create a Walmart account. Customers will have the option to merge their Vizio account, if … Read more
Strategy may raise $300 million via STRC sales, potentially giving Michael Saylor enough proceeds to continue buying Bitcoin throughout 2026.
Packworks is building the operating system for Southeast Asia’s informal retail economy by digitizing hundreds of thousands of sari-sari stores in the Philippines. Through a mobile ERP platform, data analytics, and AI-driven insights, the company helps micro-retailers manage inventory and sales while enabling FMCG brands to reach fragmented last-mile markets. With over 15 million transactions … Read more
Movement Network Foundation is building a modular blockchain framework that integrates the security-focused Move language with Ethereum’s liquidity to enable safer smart contracts and scalable decentralized applications. By combining the Move VM, modular rollups, and decentralized governance tools like Snapshot and Tally, the project aims to create a high-throughput infrastructure for Web3 builders while advancing … Read more
The stablecoin issuer used its Mint platform for intercompany transfers, replacing bank wires that often take days to settle, CEO Jeremy Allaire said.
The executive order to build President Donald Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has awaited congressional action, and sources say there’s one idea left for 2026.