Month: August 2024
Meta’s new music deal with UMG includes Threads and WhatsApp
Image: Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) are refreshing their licensing agreements to expand the use of the publishing giant’s content on more Meta social apps. The new multi-year agreement announced Monday now includes licensed media in content like short-form videos on Threads and WhatsApp, as well as FaceBook, Instagram, … Read more
An Advanced and Efficient EVM for ZK Apps – Key Takeaways from the Horizen 2.0 Whitepaper
TL;DR Horizen is an OG blockchain launched in 2017 with a long history of ZK dedication Horizen 2.0 is a pivotal ecosystem upgrade that introduces a series of unique capabilities aimed at addressing some of the biggest challenges currently existing in ZK Current challenges in ZK hindering wide adoption and future growth Horizen 2.0 solves … Read more
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Soars 17.3% as Index Declines Slightly
DOT’s 3.5% drop and SOL’s 2.8% decline pull the index lower.
We Swapped the Bitcoin Logo With Gary Gensler’s Face; Here’s What Happened Next
Have you ever come across situational marketing cases like this? Share it with me in the comments or on LinkedIn or Twitter—I love hearing about them! n n Heads up, I’ll be brief and let the story do the talking. The situation On January 11, 2024, the approval of the Bitcoin ETF was a landmark … Read more
Analysis of unicorn startup founders
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Exploring JavaScript Variable Declarations: Var, Let, and Const
JavaScript, a language known for its flexibility, offers three distinct ways to declare variables: var, let, and const. Each serves a unique purpose, and understanding their differences is key to writing efficient and bug-free code. Let’s delve into these keywords, explore their distinctions, discuss best practices, and debunk common myths and misconceptions. The Basics var: … Read more
What Your First Year of Business Tells You About the Future
Source In the first year of business, it is easy to become fixated on celebrating individual accomplishments, but this is more than just a milestone; it is a crucial phase that lays the groundwork for your company’s future. This critical juncture offers enlightening information into customer reaction, business agility, and budgetary control. It helps you … Read more
Okay, I Like WezTerm
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Why Agile Alone Might Not Be So Agile: A Witty Look at Methodology Madness
Agile methodology, once hailed as the silver bullet for software development and project management, has undoubtedly revolutionized how teams work. It’s spread like wildfire, with more than half of all organizations jumping on the Agile bandwagon and over 80% undergoing some form of Agile transformation. The allure is undeniable: increased productivity, better team morale, faster … Read more
Prediction marketplace Polymarket partners with Perplexity to show news summaries
When users click on an event on Polymarket, they will now see a summary of news related to the event based on search results from Perplexity. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Aleph Zero launches zkOS-powered Ethereum layer 2 mainnet
Aleph Zero’s mainnet launch integrates Arbitrum Orbit technology and zkOS tools to revolutionize blockchain privacy and speed.
Lido community votes to bring stETH to BNB Chain
Lido Finance is the market leader in Ethereum staking, claiming 28.2% of net ETH deposits.
Good luck with the PlayStation VR2 PC Adapter — you’ll need it
The PlayStation VR2 PC Adapter, and everything that plugs into it. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge The biggest problem with Sony’s PSVR 2 virtual reality headset is the dearth of games. I’d hoped Sony’s PC adapter would change that. The chance to play Half-Life: Alyx, the best VR game made yet, seemed … Read more
Ripple vs SEC: ‘Victory,’ or another chapter in the legal battle?
Some lawyers are doubtful on whether the latest court decision in the Ripple case should be referred to as a pure victory over the SEC.
The Design Space of Wikis
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Why Is Decentralized AI a Key to a More Secure Digital World?
Cyber threats are just as constant as they are sophisticated, so safeguarding our online presence has never been more critical than ever before. But there’s decentralized AI that can tweak existing systems and represent a seismic shift in how we approach digital security. It’s here to make sure that our data stays ours and is … Read more
Synopsys’s plans to buy Ansys for $35B falls on UK regulatory radar
The U.K. antitrust regulator has confirmed that it’s carrying out an early-stage inquiry into Synopsys‘s plans to buy Ansys. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an “invitation to comment,” meaning any stakeholders or interested parties can file their objections to the transaction, after which the regulator will decide whether to progress the investigation … Read more
Top 10 Enterprise Gen AI Dilemmas Confronting the C-suite
The hype for Gen AI has settled as organizations have begun to lay the groundwork for seamless adoption. But there are decisions that must be made, dilemmas to be solved, and questions to be answered. We list the top 10 Enterprise Gen AI dilemmas facing the C-suite leaders. Open or Closed Gen AI models The … Read more
Whale continues $154M dumping spree with 5K ETH deposit to OKX
Lookonchain wrote that the whale bought 1 million tokens during the Ethereum initial coin offering.