Month: May 2024
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Bytehound: Memory Profiler for Linux
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Bitcoin Drops Below $68K, Ether Slumps in Sudden Crypto Sell-Off as ETH ETF Decision Looms
The sell-off was broad-based, with DOGE, SHIB, AVAX, LINK diving more than 4% in less than an hour.
The US sues Ticketmaster for driving up live event fees
The DOJ alleges that Live Nation holds a monopoly over the ticketing industry. | Image: The Verge / Kenishirotie (via Getty) The US Justice Department and 30 state and district attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, alleging that it has a monopoly in the live … Read more
Gensler Says ‘Stay Tuned’ on U.S. SEC’s Decision on ETH ETF
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler declined on Thursday to preview his agency’s decision on ether exchange traded funds (ETFs), though he advised observers to “‘stay tuned.”
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Meet Sentry: HackerNoon Company of the Week
Another week, another Company of the Week feature from the HackerNoon tech company database! This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top startups of the year alike. This week, we present Sentry – Self-hosted and cloud-based application performance monitoring & error tracking. It has both an open-source and a hosted cloud solution. Founded in 2012, Sentry tripled its … Read more
Why Decentralized Data Warehouses Are the Future of Web3 Technology
Web 3’s Future: The Emergence of Decentralised Data Warehouses Blockchain and big data are often hailed as revolutionary technologies, and their potential synergy is reshaping industries globally. Initially, big data and blockchain might seem to operate independently: big data processes vast amounts of information, while blockchain maintains secure, decentralized records. However, this perspective overlooks their … Read more
Why Decentralized AI Is Gaining Steam
A year ago, “Crypto+AI” sounded like a game of “VC mad libs.” Now, as real-world applications begin to emerge, the idea makes much more sense. Jeff Wilser, who is hosting the AI Summit at Consensus 2024, offers a preview of the programming and reviews the decentralized AI state-of-play.
Why Analog’s $120 Million Incentivized Testnet Is a Game-Changer for Blockchain Interoperability
Analog has launched an incentivized testnet, allocating approximately $120 million worth of its native $ANLOG tokens to participants, this significant investment is intended to encourage developers, community members, and validators to engage with and contribute to the development of Analog’s cross-chain communication protocols. Analog, known for its Layer-0 protocol, facilitates enhanced interoperability among various blockchain … Read more
Hong Kong SFC considers allowing Ether staking for ETF issuers
SFC reportedly held discussions with the country’s crypto ETF issuers about providing staking services via licensed platforms
PayPal Abandoned Me; Crypto Saved Me
Nigeria happened to me in 2021. I lost my job because payment gateways like PayPal and Stripe did not offer their services to Nigerians. But that was not the only time. I was near losing another job in 2022. I went into panic mode. I started seeking alternatives until I stumbled on a conversation on … Read more
Arc Search’s new Call Arc feature lets you ask questions by ‘making a phone call’
Call Arc can help answer immediate and small questions, according to the company. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Google Pixel 8A review: the sensible choice
At $499 with all the essential features, Google’s Pixel phone starts making sense. Continue reading…
Grassroots Policy Advocates Are Key to Seeding Crypto Innovation
Here are some ways users and developers, the lifeblood of crypto, can help move better legislation through Congress, writes Rebecca Rettig, Chief Legal & Policy Officer at Polygon Labs.
VCs dump $125M into new AI music platform — Can we all become beat makers?
Will we all soon be able to produce high-quality beats? VC investors seem to think this is the case as millions are poured into new AI music creation platform Suno.
Paris transit passes now available in iPhone’s Wallet app
After multiple delays, Apple and the Paris area transportation authority rolled out support for Paris transit passes in Apple Wallet. It means that people can now use their iPhone or Apple Watch as a Navigo pass to ride the metro, train, tram or bus. This is important news for Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) — the transportation … Read more
Microsoft’s new Windows chief on the future of the OS, Surface, and those annoying ads
Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Pavan Davuluri hasn’t even been the head of Windows for two months, but he’s already been tasked with announcing Microsoft’s transition to Arm-powered chips and its big AI-powered PC ambitions. There’s a lot riding on this moment, and Davuluri now has to lead both the Surface and Windows … Read more
Jeff Kauffman: Decentralized Social Will Revolutionize Marketing
The rise of Farcaster and portable “social graphs” will change the relationship between brand marketers and end-users, says the founder of JUMP, a network for Web3 branding executives.
Can Ethereum ETFs thrive without staking amid SEC scrutiny?
Regulatory concerns force Ether ETF issuers to abandon staking plans, sparking conflicting community views and discussions on investor appeal.