Private credit, a booming market in traditional finance, is a fast-growing sector in the blockchain-based real-world asset sector as well with $9 billion of assets, data shows.
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Just don’t expect it to deliver any meaningful groceries yet. | Image: Matternet Silicon Valley is getting its first drone delivery service to airdrop food and commercial items to local homes, though only the bare essentials (chocolate and Prime-branded drinks) are available right now. California-based Matternet is launching a pilot program for its delivery service … Read more
Management is about people and helping your team achieve company goals. Whether you’re stepping into a management role in a new company or trying to improve things in your current position, success often relies on using a variety of techniques. Through years of experience, I’ve realised that well-established communication with your colleagues is the cornerstone … Read more
Firms could also face fines of up to $155,000 (NT $5 million) for failing to complete their registrations in time.
Earlier, Vercel’s free pricing plan allowed multiple members to commit changes that would automatically deploy. However, this feature has recently changed, and now only the project creator can trigger deployments. To enable this feature for each additional member, a fee of $20 will be charged. Bypass the Charge with a GitHub Action You can create … Read more
After Meta recently reignited controversial plans to use the public posts of U.K. Facebook and Instagram users’ as AI training fodder, the social networking giant has taken the next step and begun to notify local users it will soon start helping itself to their information again. The bad news is the process Meta has devised … Read more
Aave is a decentralized lending platform based on the Ethereum blockchain that offers automated loans of cryptocurrency using other tokens you own as collateral. It also lets users lend out their crypto to earn interest.
Visa announced its tokenized asset platform for issuing and managing digital assets, including stablecoins and CBDCs, to meet growing demand in the blockchain space.
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Telegram has been experiencing massive outages in several countries since around 10:30 am UTC on Oct. 3.
The likes of BlackRock and Franklin Templeton could see tokenized shares of their money-market funds pledged in trading after a major group under the aegis of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved guidelines for their use, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
Traders appear less confident in Ether’s ability to “weather” the upcoming macroeconomic events compared to Bitcoin, according to a crypto analyst.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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Spotify introduced a new feature today called Offline Backup. This feature for premium users is essentially a list of songs you recently listened to and that you can consume offline. It updates automatically based on your listening history. Paid users can already download songs for offline consumption. But Spotify wants to give them more songs … Read more
We have only touched the surface of what drones can do and how ubiquitous they will become. This is also true in industry, where they have the potential to replace human labor in risky activities such as inspection at height. Swiss startup Voliro operates in this space, with flying robots that can inspect wind turbines, … Read more
A Binance report flags the dangers of inflated valuations and centralization of token ownership, warning of potential destabilization if unchecked.
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Epic’s game store is finally on mobile. Next up, the company plans to add features that make people want to use it — on both mobile and PC. A key thing Epic Games wants to introduce is what store boss Steve Allison calls a “social framework” — think the … Read more
We live at a pivotal moment in history, during a true revolution. Of course, many people understand this to some extent: smartphones, the internet, blockchains, artificial intelligence, and the total “IT fiction of everything” – these phenomena are hard to ignore. But the fact is, these are only the initial signs of much more powerful … Read more
The Taiwanese FSC has released new Anti-Money Laundering laws that will completely replace its current regulations and require the full compliance of VASPs.
I want to have a database migration tool that has the following properties: Every migration is written in a single SQL file, meaning both “up” and “down” parts. This will allow Copilot to fill in the rollback migration. And the fact that it’s a bare SQL also makes it the most flexible and supported solution. … Read more
Immigrants face an enormous number of challenges and difficulties. In particular, without a local base of family or friends to depend on, new immigrants often find themselves in the dark about reliable information on essential services like housing, healthcare and banking. After being scammed and exploited, one immigrant founder decided to try to help other … Read more
RAG. RAG. RAG. In the race to implement artificial intelligence in business processes and products, there’s been a troubling trend: an obsession with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). While RAG—a method that blends large language models (LLMs) with external knowledge retrieval—has undeniably opened up new avenues for interacting with knowledge, too many practitioners are struggling with it. … Read more
Venture capital, or VC (also known as risk capital), is a type of investment typically aimed at early-stage companies that are small to medium-sized. These companies often include startups, which may have little to no revenue yet. Because of this, they require substantial funding to carry out their operations, making this a high-risk investment model. … Read more
Buterin aims to reduce Ethereum’s staking requirements to encourage solo staking and support increased decentralization.