Circle Snags First Stablecoin License Under EU’s New MiCA Crypto Rules
Circle Mint France will issue the euro-denominated EURC stablecoin and USDC in the European Union in compliance with MiCA.
Month: July 2024
Supreme Court rules in major internet speech cases
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos via Getty Images On Monday, the Supreme Court issued its decision in two consequential cases about the future of speech on the internet. The Supreme Court vacated the appeals court decisions in Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton, ruling that neither court adequately analyze whether … Read more
A major SmartThings update brings support for appliances, robot vacuums, and more through Matter
Samsung is bringing Matter 1.2 to its SmartThings smart home platform. | Image: Samsung SmartThings Samsung SmartThings looks set to become the first major smart home platform to fully support Matter 1.2. According to a press release, the SmartThings platform now works with Matter 1.2, so manufacturers and developers can start integrating their compatible devices … Read more
Worldcoin: Unlocking the future of digital identity with proof of personhood
This episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph explores how Worldcoin is pioneering the future of digital identity through its innovative use of biometric orbs and the revolutionary proof of personhood concept.
Biden’s Blunder Ignites Trading Frenzy on Polymarket
Odds that the president will drop out of the race surged as high as 50% after the debate before leveling off at 40% on the crypto-based prediction market.
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Meta changes its label from ‘Made with AI’ to ‘AI info’ to indicate use of AI in photos
After Meta started tagging photos with a “Made with AI” label in May, photographers complained that the social networking company had been applying labels to real photos where they had used some basic editing tools. Because of the user feedback and general confusion around what level of AI is used in a photo, the company … Read more
How Big Green Egg is inviting zoomers to the cult of kamado cooking
Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Big Green Egg Fire is literally the oldest tech in the world, but grilling is a very modern business. Continue reading…
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR and AVAX Lead
Over the weekend, NEAR and AVAX lead the CoinDesk 20 with only one asset posting a loss.
Robinhood snaps up Pluto to add AI tools to its investing app
Investment app Robinhood is adding more AI features for investors with its acquisition of AI-powered research platform Pluto Capital, Inc., announced on Monday. The company says that Pluto will allow Robinhood to add tools for quicker identification of trends and investment opportunities, help guide users with their investment strategies, and offer real-time portfolio optimization. Pluto … Read more
WhatsApp and Signal survive EU chat control bill — For now
EU legislators have dropped plans to scan messaging apps, but privacy advocates can’t celebrate just yet.
Crypto-Sec: Phishing scammer goes after Hedera users, address poisoner gets $70K
This week’s news in cybersecurity from around the crypto space covers bug fixes, phishing scams, crypto exchange hacks and more.
Vitalik Buterin: Making Ethereum ‘Home Staking Friendly’ Will Ensure Decentralization
“Every poll I make confirms the same thing: the #1 thing in becoming more home staking friendly is to reduce the 32 ETH requirement,” Buterin stated.
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Polymarket Is World’s Largest 2024 Presidential Election Prediction Pool: Bernstein
It “abstracts away the complexity of the blockchain user experience and feels like any tech product running on a centralised database,” they write.
Vitalik Buterin proposes faster Ethereum trades with single-slot finality
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed moving away from Ethereum’s epoch-and-slot mechanism to a single-slot finality system, pointing out key potential challenges.
Crypto Custody Firm Anchorage Offers Investment Returns Through Deal With Cumberland-Backed Hashnote
Hashnote Harbor will enable clients to earn yields on digital commodities without the assets ever leaving the custody of Anchorage Digital.
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Crypto Spot ETFs Will Have More Influence on Market’s Price Action: Canaccord
Ether spot ETFs, once launched, should help broaden institutional appetite for other digital assets, the report said.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Relief Rally Stalls at $63K as Crypto Rebound Faces Hurdles
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 1, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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GameStop Trader Roaring Kitty Owns 6.6% of Chewy Shares: SEC Filing
GameStop trader, Keith Gill, bought over 9 million shares in the American pet store Chewy in June, according to an SEC filing.