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Month: February 2025
Florida Woman Accused of $850K Trump Solana Meme Coin Theft, Faces Deportation
Maissa Jebali faces charges of theft and fraud, and potential deportation after allegedly transferring the TRUMP tokens to her own wallet.
Ethena assures users of solvency after Bybit hack
According to Ethena Labs, the USDe stablecoin’s exposure to Bybit via derivatives is more than offset by its reserve fund.
Norway’s 1X is building a humanoid robot for the home
Norwegian robotics firm 1X unveiled its latest home robot, Neo Gamma, on Friday. The humanoid system will succeed Neo Beta, which debuted in August. Like its predecessors, the Neo Gamma is a prototype designed for testing in the home environment. Images of the robot show it performing a number of household tasks like making coffee, … Read more
Recent crypto liquidation scared off YouTube’s retail audience: Ran Neuner
Ran Neuner, founder of Crypto Banter, says recent crypto liquidations have scared off some retail investors.
Bitcoin, XRP and Dogecoin Sink Amid Inflation Fears and Bybit Hack Fallout
Top cryptocurrencies—including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin—have nosedived amid rough inflation data and Friday’s Bybit exchange hack.
The LIBRA scandal exposed: Is the memecoin market rigged against you?
The latest Cointelegraph video unveils how the recent fiasco around LIBRA sheds light on widespread fraud in the memecoin markets.
Apple’s News app is getting a recipes section
Apple News Plus Food on an iPad and an iPhone. Apple is adding a recipes section to its News app that will be available to News Plus subscribers, according to a press release. The new section, Apple News Plus Food, will be available as part of iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 when those updates release … Read more
Sakana walks back claims that its AI can dramatically speed up model training
This week, Sakana AI, an Nvidia-backed startup that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars from VC firms, made a remarkable claim. The company said it had created an AI system, the AI CUDA Engineer, that could effectively speed up the training of certain AI models by a factor of up to 100x. The only problem … Read more
Argentina’s crypto adoption hopes dim after Milei’s LIBRA memecoin scandal
The chances for pro-crypto regulation in Argentina could crumble as a result of President Milei’s LIBRA memecoin scandal.
Despite recent layoffs, Meta is expanding in India
Meta is expanding in India, despite recent layoffs of what the tech giant controversially deemed “low performers.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
U.S. Marshals Service Can’t Say How Much Crypto It Holds, Complicating Bitcoin Reserve Plan
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is tasked with managing assets seized by law enforcement in the course of criminal investigations, like real estate, cash, jewelry, antiques or vehicles. It is also supposed to be handling cryptocurrencies — for example, the billions of dollars worth of bitcoin (BTC) seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) … Read more
South of Midnight’s Southern Gothic folklore world is rooted in authenticity
It was hard playing a preview of South of Midnight because, 20 minutes in, I just started bawling. The demo for the action-adventure platformer starts at the beginning of chapter three. The protagonist, Hazel, is working her way through a swamp trying to find her mother, who, along with their house, had been washed away … Read more
The Two Types of Data Engineers You Meet at Work
Data engineering is a crucial element of the data ecosystem, comprised of diverse professionals who play essential roles in managing and processing data. While the job title may be the same, as I’ve seen over the years, data engineers often fall into two distinct archetypes: the “businessy” data engineer and the “techy” data engineer as … Read more
The Libra scandal continues, ‘manufactured’ Bitcoin price action: Finance Redefined
Argentina’s Libra scandal continues to unfold, and Bitcoin’s two-month crab walk has raised “price suppression” concerns among industry leaders, such as Samson Mow.
How to set up Crash Detection on your iPhone and Apple Watch
Your phone comes with a number of useful features that we hope youâll never have to use â and Crash Detection falls into that category. The idea is that movement sensors can detect when you’re driving, and if you come to a sudden and abrupt stop, your phone or watch can then alert emergency services … Read more
Fintech founder Charlie Javice’s criminal trial has begun
The criminal trial against fintech startup founder Charlie Javice began on Friday, with lawyers laying out their opening arguments, Reuters reported. Lawyers reiterated their original claims and defenses from the lawsuit filed by JPMorgan Chase against Javice in December of 2022. The financial services giant alleges that Javice had helped “fake millions of customers in … Read more
Amazon Prime members can save $300 on Eufy’s midrange X10 Pro Omni
Eufy’s midrange robovac will even mop your hardwood floors. A robot vacuum can be a cost-effective way to enlist some extra help around the house, especially when you can get a hybrid model at a substantial discount. Fortunately, Prime members can currently get the Eufy X10 Pro Omni — our pick for the best midrange … Read more
The Vision Pro is getting easier to share with guests, and adding a new iPhone app
The Vision Pro app for iOS will let you find new content and queue up downloads for the headset. One of the big problems with a VR headset is that anything you want to do, you have to do inside it. Apple is looking to tackle that and other Vision Pro pain points with visionOS … Read more
How Rocket Companies modernized their data science solution on AWS
This post was written with Dian Xu and Joel Hawkins of Rocket Companies. Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based FinTech company with a mission to “Help Everyone Home”. With the current housing shortage and affordability concerns, Rocket simplifies the homeownership process through an intuitive and AI-driven experience. This comprehensive framework streamlines every step of the homeownership … Read more
‘Alt season has begun’: CryptoQuant CEO
This time, the season will be likely driven by stablecoin holders, rather than a rotation out of Bitcoin, he said.
Price analysis 2/21: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LINK, SUI, XLM
Bitcoin is showing signs of strength by rallying within a hair of $100,000. Which altcoins will follow?
CZ Suggests Bybit Halt Withdrawals, Offers Help With $1.5B Hack
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has recommended that Bybit should halt withdrawals as a security precaution following Friday’s $1.5 billion hack. “Not an easy situation to deal with. Might suggest to halt all withdrawals for a bit as a standard security precaution. Will provide any assistance if needed. Good luck,” he wrote in an X … Read more
Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food
Recipe app developers just got new competition. On Friday, Apple introduced a soon-to-launch feature for Apple News+ subscribers called Apple News+ Food, a new section that will allow users to search, discover, save, and easily cook recipes from dozens of existing News+ publishing partners. It’s set to roll out as part of iOS 18.4 and … Read more