“Is it safe?” For any crypto investors with any cash remaining, that’s the key question following the collapse in prices. 10X Research’s Markus Thielen had been correctly bearish headed into this latest downturn and he’s not yet ready to buy the dip. Like the speculative bubble in DeFI/NFTs that collapsed following the 2021 bull market … Read more
How are you, hacker? đȘ Whatâs happening in tech today, March 11, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, NFL Adopts Instant Replay ⊠For The First Time in 1986, and we present you with these top quality stories. From X Outage Exposes Musks Poor Digital Hygiene … Read more
Breathe Battery Technologies says its algorithm can boost charging speeds. | Image: Breathe Thereâs an unbelievable amount of work going on right now to boost the performance of lithium-ion batteries. PhDs around the globe are, at this very moment, furrowing their respective brows, trying to eke out a few percentage points of extra energy density, … Read more
Blizzardâs next BlizzCon conference will take place on September 12th and September 13th in 2026. Thatâs not a typo â the show will happen next year. BlizzCon 2026 will once again be hosted at the Anaheim Convention Center. Blizzard isnât sharing specific details about what games might be featured, but the company says that âalongside … Read more
With its interoperable blockchains, Avalanche was once viewed as an âEthereum Killer.â
Crypto exchange Cboe is asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow staking in several spot ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), sending the price of token 2% higher over the past 24 hours. Before the funds launched in July, several issuers included staking in their applications. However, the SEC later required them to … Read more
The Bitwise Standard Corporations ETF will track 21 publicly traded companies, including Strategy and miner MARA.
The mysterious battery performance update that Google rolled out for the Pixel 4A in January was released to âmitigate the risk of overheating,â according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). A recall notice published by the regulatorâs product safety arm on March 7th, spotted by 9to5Google, warns Pixel 4A owners that âan overheating … Read more
THORChain has been called a money laundering protocol â a label no decentralized finance (DeFi) project wants unless itâs prepared to have regulators breathing down its neck. Its supporters have fended off the criticism by championing decentralization, while its critics point to recent activities that showed some of the protocolâs centralized tendencies. After exploiting Bybit … Read more
Blockchain sleuthing firm Bubblemaps launched its BMT token for its upcoming investigation platform. But some investors arenât happy.
Two years after a Taylor Swift ticketing debacle riled up fans and policymakers across the country, Ticketmaster is still fighting a multipronged battle against efforts to break it up and change the rules of the industry in ways resellers are vying for ù in whatĂąÂÂs become a multimillion-dollar and nationwide struggle over the future of online … Read more
Investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald has selected Anchorage Digital and Copper as its Bitcoin custodians and collateral managers as it launches its new digital asset financing business targeting institutional investors. In a March 11 announcement, Cantor Fitzgerald said it is rolling out its Bitcoin (BTC) financing business with $2 billion in initial capital to help … Read more
Waymo will start offering robotaxi rides to people in its âWaymo Oneâ early rider program in Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and âparts of Sunnyvaleâ starting Wednesday, an expansion that will bring its footprint in Silicon Valley to 27 square miles. The Waymo vehicles will be available around-the-clock, and the new territories add to … Read more
Cointelegraph is expanding its presence into the gaming space with the launch of Gaming.News, the next-gen gaming platform built for players, fans and industry enthusiasts. Gaming.News provides comprehensive coverage of the gaming world, offering the latest news and reviews about video games, hardware, eSports and mobile. While operating as a separate brand with its own … Read more
https://platform.theverge.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=627597&action=edit Waymo is kicking off the process of making its robotaxi service in Silicon Valley commercially available to everyone. The company announced today that its ridehailing app Waymo One will now be available 24/7 to certain customers across a 27-square-mile service area in California that includes Mountain View, Palo Alto, Los Altos, and parts of … Read more
Admit it, you read the words âKatamari Damacyâ and immediately started humming a string of ânahsâ to yourself. Itâs been several years since weâve had a reason to think of the Prince of All Cosmos, his finer than frog hair daddy, and the big, sticky balls of junk the become the stars in the night … Read more
Hinge Health, a 10-year-old company that offers a digital solution to treat chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, filed to go public. Although Hinge has not yet announced how many shares, nor priced them, the IPO specialists at Renaissance Capital estimate the company hopes to raise up to $500 million in its offering. Hingeâs revenue in 2024 … Read more
The banking-as-a-service space took a hit last year when Synapse collapsed. But that hasnât stopped BaaS startup Synctera from raising another $15 million in funding, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. Synctera works to provide companies âof all shapes and sizes with everything they need to launch and operate fintech and embedded banking products,â including: accounts, cards, … Read more
The popular Bitcoin meme will soon have a corresponding Ordinals collection, as Taproot Wizards will launch their long-awaited NFTs.
Worth, a company focused on helping fintechs, banks, and enterprises underwrite small and medium-sized businesses more easily, has raised $20 million in a seed funding round, the startup tells TechCrunch exclusively. Itâs a large seed round, especially these days when capital is harder to come by. But the foundersâ history may have something to do … Read more
Opinion by: Michael OâRourke, founder of Pocket Network and CEO of Grove Open data is currently a major contributor toward building a global emerging tech economy, with an estimated market of over $350 billion. Open data sources often rely, however, on centralized infrastructure, contrary to the philosophy of autonomy and censorship resistance. To realize its … Read more
A Bitcoin ordinals project said it aims to raise over $34 million from an art collection of Microsoft Paint-style cartoon wizards following a similar sale last year that raised $13 million. Taproot Wizards plans to auction 2,121 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) of its signature “magic internet JPEGs,” which harken back to a 2013 bitcoin meme: “magic … Read more
TikTok is rolling out a new feature to encourage teens to stop using the app at night. If a teen under 16 is still using the app after 10PM, TikTok will interrupt their feed with a full-screen âwind downâ reminder, which will play âcalming music to help teens relax and be mindful of the time.â … Read more
Youâre not the only one getting voicemails about your carâs extended warranty. According to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), about 2.6 million people submitted reports on falling victim to fraud in 2024, totaling $12.5 billion in losses. Thatâs a big jump from $2.5 billion lost in 2023, when the FTC received roughly the same … Read more
TikTok announced on Tuesday that itâs rolling out new features to protect teens on its app. The social network is giving parents the ability to block their teen from using TikTok during certain hours and see their teenâs following and followers lists through new Family Pairing features. TikTok is also going to encourage young users … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) cooled a 7% rebound after the March 11 Wall Street open as familiar headwinds sparked market jitters. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin, stocks deflate on fresh tariffs letdown Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it touched local highs of $82,154 on Bitstamp before consolidating. US JOLTS job openings … Read more