Month: March 2025
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SpaceX launches astronauts for long-awaited International Space Station crew swap
SpaceX successfully launched four people into space on Friday, beginning a mission that will give the International Space Station enough crew members to allow astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore to return to Earth after their nine-month stay. The mission, known as Crew-10, will see SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft dock with the International Space Station (ISS) … Read more
House Bill to Build Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Has One Major Difference
A new House bill from a Trump ally would codify a federal Bitcoin Reserve—but it differs in one key way from the bill introduced in the Senate.
Artificial Intelligence Optimization (AIO): The Next Frontier in SEO
Artificial Intelligence Optimization (AIO) is one of the newest developments in search engine optimization. AIO combines AI technologies with traditional SEO techniques which improves the processes. This concept, which is frequently called AI SEO or SEO using AI, uses sophisticated algorithms and machine learning models to analyze and optimize web content. The purpose of employing … Read more
Decentralized science meets AI — legacy institutions aren’t ready
Opinion by: Sasha Shilina, PhD, founder of Episteme and researcher at Paradigm Research Institute Science has always been about pushing boundaries, yet today, many of those boundaries are artificial — walled-off journals, slow-moving institutions and research funding locked behind bureaucratic doors. The system is designed for gatekeepers, not explorers. But what if we could tear … Read more
Severance isn’t in a rush
As we inch closer to the end of Severanceâs second season, there are still a lot of open questions. But itâs also become clear that the show isnât in a rush to answer them. Whereas many mystery box shows race to their conclusions, speeding through plot points so quickly that it can be hard to … Read more
The Future of Healthcare: How It Can Be Used to Save a Few Billion Lives
I spent a lot of time in and around hospitals last year. More time than I have spent in the previous 7 years combined. Coincidentally, a lot of my friends also spent a lot of time in hospitals, caring for loved ones, and getting medical help themselves. The sentiment has been the same across the … Read more
Bitcoin poised to reclaim $90,000, according to derivatives metrics
Bitcoin (BTC) failed to sustain levels above $85,000 on March 14, despite a 1.9% gain in the S&P 500 index. More importantly, it has been over a week since Bitcoin last traded at $90,000, prompting traders to question whether the bull market is truly over and how long selling pressure will persist. Bitcoin basis rate … Read more
Telegram founder Pavel Durov given permission to leave France
Pavel Durov, founder of the popular messaging app Telegram, has left France and relocated to Dubai following approval from a French court. On March 13, Durov reportedly received permission from the French court to depart the country, allowing him to travel to Dubai — a city known for its business-friendly environment and lack of extradition … Read more
OTel Me Why: Why I’m So Excited About OTel
LIMITED TIME OFFER! I’m ready for my next adventure as a DevRel advocate/Technical Evangelist/IT Talespinner. If that sounds like something you need, drop me a line by email or on LinkedIn. My blog on pricing from the other day caught the attention of the folks over at MetricFire, and we struck up a conversation about … Read more
Navigating the Murky Waters of AI and Copyright Law
The ongoing debate about the authorship and ownership of generative content is intense. Since both sides have solid arguments, the answer isn’t crystal clear. The water is only becoming murkier as the legal battles surrounding artificial intelligence rage on. Who owns AI-generated works? Can AI companies really use copyrighted content for free, as OpenAI’s CEO … Read more
Skype is shutting down in May — these are the best alternatives
After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, the parent company, confirmed that the official sunset date for the service is May 5, 2025. Skype users can either migrate all their contacts and chat data to Microsoft Teams, or they can choose to download their … Read more
Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top
The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts. The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top. Source: IntoTheBlock Historically, stablecoin … Read more
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the New Crypto Task Force
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, the newly named head of the regulator’s crypto task force, has long been a proponent of the crypto industry as one of the Republicans overseeing the federal securities regulator. She discussed her approach with CoinDesk in late February. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of … Read more
Ether may fall below $1.9K ‘robust’ demand zone, analysts eye capitulation
Ether risks another decline below $1,900, which may open up a significant amount of investor demand, which may catalyze Ether’s recovery from its three-month downtrend Ether (ETH) price fell over 52% during its three-month downtrend after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, TradingView data shows. While another correction below $1,900 is on the … Read more
This Week in Bitcoin: Strategy Stalls, But White House Plans to Buy More BTC
The cryptocurrency may be down from the high it touched in January, but the Trump administration intends to purchase more of the asset.
Trade war puts Bitcoin’s status as safe-haven asset in doubt
Several years back, many in the crypto community described Bitcoin as a “safe-haven” asset. Fewer are calling it that today. A safe-haven asset maintains or increases in value in times of economic stress. It can be a government bond, a currency like the US dollar, a commodity like gold, or even a blue-chip stock. A … Read more
Teeing off at the wildly high-tech future of golf
When youâre starting a new sports league, or really a new anything, youâre always praying for your first viral moment. For TGL, a new golf league hoping to reinvent the game for a new era and a new audience, that moment came before the first season ever started. In 2024, Tiger Woods, the golf worldâs … Read more
This bullet hell shooter mixes retro and modern in all the right ways
A screenshot from Star of Providence. Star of Providence is like a retro game I would have loved as a kid. But the roguelike bullet hell shooter is also a modern twin-stick shooter, and the melding of the two eras results in a fun, fast, and challenging experience. In Star, you control a ship and … Read more
SOL, XRP Zoom 5% Higher as Bitcoin Grapples With $84K Level
Solana’s SOL and xrp (XRP) edged up 5% in the past 24 hours to lead gains among majors Saturday as bitcoin (BTC) saw resistance at the $84,000 price level. SOL surged 7% as a contentious SIMD-0228 drew to a close late Thursday in favor of those against it, keeping its current inflation schedule intact. The … Read more
AI Won’t Replace Me Yet, But It Might Prove I Was Never That Original
The issue with Large Language Models—capitalized here the way you might capitalize God or Death, given the mission-critical importance the tech industry now attaches to them—is not that they generate text. That part is almost endearingly quaint, cute even. So 2022. The real conundrum I’m racking my brains over, dear HackerNoon reader, is more unsettling. … Read more
Building a Bitcoin Wallet from Scratch: Two Months of Solo Development Insights
For the last 2 months, I’ve been intensively building a Bitcoin wallet from scratch as the MVP for my startup, Nummus. It’s been quite the journey so far, and I’m making substantial progress. This post serves as an update as I complete the first major development milestone. I wanted to share how I got started, … Read more