Do you sometimes refer to X by its old name, Twitter? That’s okay. Even Elon Musk, the man who changed Twitter’s name to X, still occasionally refers to the social media platform he runs as Twitter. “Twitter added far more features with fewer people,” said Musk in a post on X Monday. The owner of … Read more
NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES – 2017/02/22: Defiant Dakota Access Pipeline water protectors faced-off with various law enforcement agencies on the day the camp was slated to be raided. | Photo: Getty Images A pivotal trial over the embattled Dakota Access Pipeline opens today that could have grave consequences for protests in the US and the … Read more
OKX’s Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd agreed to pay over $500 million worth of fines for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business.
The Binance founder was challenged on social media platform X to reveal his holdings. Bitcoin composes just 1.32% of his portfolio.
Cables Finance DEX and liquid staking platform is launching around core business fundamentals and revenue-producing aspects that will sustain its growth. By integrating new aspects of RWAs, FX, liquid staking, and perpetual futures into a single DEX and liquidity hub, Cables captures marginal revenue across every layer of its technology stack, which also includes the … Read more
Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani’s appeals to overturn their fraud convictions and reduce their prison sentences were denied Monday by the Northern District Court of California, which also refused to soften their $452 million joint restitution order. Holmes, the founder of Theranos, and Balwani, its former COO, were convicted in separate trials in 2022 … Read more
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller, the executive in charge of leading the App Store, testified in court on Monday that he had originally raised concerns about the 27% commission the iPhone maker planned to charge app developers on any purchases made outside the App Store. In addition to being a potential compliance risk, he suggested that … Read more
SpaceX believes it has determined why Starship exploded during its seventh test flight. | Image: SpaceX SpaceX believes it knows what caused the explosion during the seventh test flight of its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster on January 16th, 2025. Fires in the aft section of Starship, located between the bottom of its liquid … Read more
Crypto exchange OKX has agreed to settle a DOJ investigation by paying over half a billion dollars after U.S. customers used its platform.
Bitcoin (BTC) continued to slide on Monday, hurt by not just by massive bearish price action in most of the rest of crypto, but also as U.S. stocks struggle to pull out of their recent downturn. Falling to about $93,900 as stocks closed, bitcoin is down 1.9% in the last 24 hours. Ether (ETH) is … Read more
The House bill, which proposed allowing the US state to invest in Bitcoin, was deferred until after the legislative session ended.
OKX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, settled with U.S. authorities over failing to obtain a license to operate as a money transmitter, the exchange announced Monday. Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd., an OKX affiliate, is the specific party that settled with the U.S. Department of Justice, paying over $500 million in penalties and forfeited … Read more
HackerNoon: What is your company in 2–5 words? Moti Rafalin: The pioneer of AI-driven architectural observability. 2. Why is now the time for your company to exist? AI is accelerating code generation—but also creating architectural chaos. Without visibility and control, teams risk runaway complexity, mounting technical debt, and serious scalability and reliability issues. 3. What … Read more
Do I really need to write about this if I do not use TikTok? That is the question I have asked myself several times. The U.S. government has been laser-focused on banning TikTok, citing national security risks, concerns over data collection, and its ties to China. While there are legitimate debates over the app’s influence … Read more
An image of the call completed by AT&T and AST SpaceMobile. Verizon and AT&T have each announced milestones in making cellphone-to-satellite video calls in partnership with satellite company AST SpaceMobile. Verizon has completed its first cellphone-to-satellite video call, while AT&T has completed its first using satellites that will be used as part of a commercial … Read more
Today, we’re excited to announce that Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501—a twenty-four billion parameter large language model (LLM) from Mistral AI that’s optimized for low latency text generation tasks—is available for customers through Amazon SageMaker JumpStart and Amazon Bedrock Marketplace. Amazon Bedrock Marketplace is a new capability in Amazon Bedrock that developers can use to discover, test, and use over 100 … Read more
Miners are embracing adjacent business lines to offset pressure on core mining margins from the April 2024 halving.
Sony, Coinbase, Kraken and Sam Altman’s World are all building on Optimism’s OP Stack.
One altcoin trader says Ethereum’s long-term chart looks “insanely bullish” with a very favorable risk-reward ratio.
Over the weekend, Elon Musk surveyed his followers on X — the platform he spent $44 billion to buy — asking whether federal employees should be required to send his team an email with a list of five things they accomplished this week. With the yes votes totaling over 70%, Musk followed through. Federal employees … Read more
Amazon is holding a press event this week, where we expect it to finally launch its “new” Alexa. This could be the beginning of a major shift in how we use generative AI in our homes, or it could be a big disappointment. The latter seems likely, based on the delays and persistent rumors that … Read more
Apple announced a massive four-year investment plan including a new Texas factory, as the tech giant tries to keep pace with AI research.
Crypto falls after macro-sell off and huge hack. North Korea’s Lazarus behind $1.4bn Bybit hack. Hack caused by musking attack of Safe website. Bybit’s ETH reserve’s restored after loans & buyback. Bybit offers 10% reward for returned funds. Large amounts of hacked funds already blocked. Safe moves to increase security following hack. Hacker now has … Read more
Despite the S&P 500 and gold hitting record highs of late, Bitcoin ETFs have struggled with steady outflows over the past three weeks.
Ether price is down nearly 6% even though Bybit has been buying in bulk. Cointelegraph explains why.