Last week, an entrepreneur in my mentorship group shared his “dream life” vision board. Beach houses. Supercars. Private jets. The whole aspirational package. “But how’s your Tuesday looking?” I asked. The silence was telling. The Vision Board Trap We’ve got it backwards in entrepreneurship. We obsess over these massive future milestones while treating our daily … Read more
Untold Studios is a tech-driven, leading creative studio specializing in high-end visual effects and animation. Our commitment to innovation led us to a pivotal challenge: how to harness the power of machine learning (ML) to further enhance our competitive edge while balancing this technological advancement with strict data security requirements and the need to streamline … Read more
This picture was AI-generated with perchance.org How DeFi went from revolutionary to repetitive: Chasing yields, dodging rug pulls, and watching protocols rebrand. Sometimes you need to point out the problems to make things better. The DeFi Dilemma I speak for every DeFi user who has been around since 2020 when I say that it feels … Read more
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade boosts scalability, staking, and gas payment options with significant tech enhancements.
The internet is filled with awesome stuff to read, and there’s new awesome stuff to read being published every day! That’s the good news. The bad news is that finding the good stuff feels harder than ever. You either find your favorite writers or sources and check them religiously or just hope that the algorithm … Read more
The crypto market has evolved significantly, shifting from speculative investment to a cornerstone of modern finance. As we enter 2025, it presents remarkable opportunities driven by technological innovation, regulatory advancements, and institutional interest. With decentralized finance (DeFi) gaining momentum, blockchain-based solutions offer unprecedented competition to traditional financial systems, promoting transparency, security, and inclusivity. Crypto exchanges … Read more
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CleanSpark’s Bitcoin treasury strategy is paying off; the company held 10,556 in self-mined BTC at the end of 2024.
Dbrand’s Aperture protects the curved laminated glass display on the front of the Apple Vision Pro. | Image: Dbrand Dbrand has announced a unique (disturbing? unsettling?) way to protect the Apple Vision Pro that completely negates the sleek aesthetics of the headset’s curved laminated glass display. Its new Aperture faceplate, which was originally conceived by … Read more
It was a busy week in crypto featuring important product launches, fevered debate around Ethereum, movement on stablecoin legislation, and high-profile Congressional hearings on “debanking.” David Sacks, the Crypto and AI Czar, held a high-profile press conference with Senate leadership, as Senator Hagerty, of Tennessee, introduced a new stablecoin bill. The proposal, which outlines an … Read more
Under European Union law, X is one of a handful of major social media platforms that has a duty to facilitate public interest researchers’ access to support the study of systemic risks — such as to elections and other democratic processes. But the Elon Musk-owned company formerly known as Twitter has been blocking civil society … Read more
In this post, I’ll walk through my thought process for testing React components that rely on context, using Testing Library. My aim is to explore a different approach to testing these components, examining the pros and cons of using mocks versus testing without mocking the context. We’ll look at how each approach impacts the tests’ … Read more
No details or release timelines have been announced. Hasbro is teaming up with movie production company Legendary Entertainment to create a live-action film and TV “universe” based on Magic: The Gathering. The project will initially focus on a currently untitled feature film according to Hasbro’s press release, with television series and “other content” then expected … Read more
The Pixel Watch 3 is simultaneously the best Android smartwatch and Fitbit wearable. The Android faithful have more smartwatch options than ever, but there are a few obvious starting points. If you’re on a Samsung smartphone (like the Galaxy S25 series that’s launched today), you should probably go for a Galaxy Watch. For almost every … Read more
Both Solana and XRP have growing ETF applications, regulatory challenges and a fight for institutional acceptance. Who has the edge?
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF issuer VanEck is bullish on Solana due in part to growing popularity, which has come amid increased stability.
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Creating a Telegram bot can sound intimidating at first, but it’s actually easier than you think. In this article, I’ll guide you through the process of building a basic Telegram bot using Node.js. By the end, your bot will be up and running, ready to respond to messages in real-time. If you’re excited about integrating … Read more
Welch said that trusting the memecoin promoter, who initially pitched the idea of the HAWK token, was her biggest mistake.
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Caroline Pham, who is running the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on an acting basis, is pursuing a stablecoin-backed tokenization pilot program, and an upcoming summit will include the heads of Coinbase, Ripple, Circle, Crypto.com and other digital assets firms. Pham had suggested the idea for a so-called regulatory sandbox on tokenization through her advisory … Read more