Month: March 2025
The author of SB 1047 introduces a new AI bill in California
The author of California’s SB 1047, the nation’s most controversial AI safety bill of 2024, is back with a new AI bill that could shake up Silicon Valley. California state Senator Scott Wiener introduced a new bill on Friday that would protect employees at leading AI labs, allowing them to speak out if they think … Read more
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Atlanta Fed predicts -2.8% GDP
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VC Roundup: Investors continue to back DePIN, Web3 gaming, layer-1 RWAs
Alchemy, Mavryk, Rho Labs, Teneo, Fluent Labs, The Game Company and ACID Labs headline the latest venture capital roundup.
Logitech’s best gaming mouse has fallen to its lowest price ever
The Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 is down to a new low, but only in black. If you’re looking for a top-notch gaming mouse you can use for both work and play, Logitech’s G Pro X Superlight 2 is a great option that’s currently on sale for its best price to date. Right now, … Read more
Google Play update makes it easier to find Android apps with widgets
Google announced Monday a series of changes to its widgets system on Android that will make it easier for app developers to reach their users. Widgets, which offer at-a-glance views of an app’s most important information — like the day’s weather or upcoming meetings on your calendar — are a key aspect of Android home … Read more
Ramp has more than doubled its annualized revenue to $700 million
Fintech startup Ramp has crossed $700 million in annualized revenue as of January of this year, according to a source familiar with the company’s internal operations. The company had crossed $100 million in annualized revenue before its third birthday in March 2022, passed $300 million by August 2023, and now effectively more than doubled that … Read more
Strategy Stock Premium Hits 10-Month Low as Bitcoin Falls, Firm Skips BTC Buy
The stock price of the firm positioning itself as a leveraged Bitcoin bet has fallen over 40% since November.
The FTC is being hit by terminations
At least a dozen probationary staffers at the Federal Trade Commission were terminated last week, The Verge has learned. The terminations took place across the agency, according to two sources familiar with the matter, one of whom said that included both the Bureau of Consumer Protection and Bureau of Competition. The sources did not definitively … Read more
Trump crypto strategic reserve coins ‘ADA, XRP, SOL’ dump, Bitcoin follows
ADA, XRP and SOL are seeing profit booking just a day after rallying following President Trump’s US strategic crypto reserve announcement. Is the market headed toward new lows?
TechCrunch Sessions: AI speaker applications close March 7
On June 5, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will kick off — and you can be part of the industry-changing conversations that will be taking place. We have an open invitation for members of the AI community to lead breakout sessions and discussions with over 1,200 startup founders, VC leaders, and AI aficionados attending our newest event, which … Read more
Traders longing ADA futures spike after Trump’s crypto reserve reveal: Bitrue
Trump plans to include ADA in a US strategic Bitcoin reserve, and futures traders are bullish.
Major U-Turn in Crypto Markets Sends Bitcoin Back Below $87K
Sunday’s Trump bump in crypto has mostly vanished nearly as quickly as it appeared. In mid-afternoon U.S. action, bitcoin (BTC) is changing hands at $86,700, barely above its level prior to President Trump taking to social media Sunday to tout his plans for coming U.S. crypto reserve. Ether is now actually beneath its pre-Trump level … Read more
David Sacks Responds to U.S. Crypto Reserve Conflict of Interest Allegations
President Trump’s announcement on Sunday that he plans to establish a federal cryptocurrency reserve sent digital asset markets soaring. However, it also reignited concerns over potential conflicts of interest, this time involving David Sacks, the venture capitalist who serves as Trump’s crypto and artificial intelligence czar. The president said on Sunday that a future U.S. … Read more
Crypto reserves Coming, ADA soars, XRP briefly flips ETH
Trump names BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA, XRP for reserve. Trump Put’ drives rally, ADA rallies 50%. XRP briefly flips ETH FDV. BTC still rises back to 62% as ETH underperforms. Bears lose $550m in Sunday liquidations. China also planning strategic reserve: Bailey. BTC best option for crypto reserve: Armstrong. Crypto reserve is just words: Hayes. … Read more
Google releases SpeciesNet, an AI model designed to identify wildlife
Google has open-sourced an AI model, SpeciesNet, designed to identify animal species by analyzing photos from camera traps. Researchers around the world use camera traps — digital cameras connected to infrared sensors — to study wildlife populations. But while these traps can provide valuable insights, they generate massive volumes of data that take days to … Read more
Lee Enterprises ransomware attack hits freelance and contractor payments
The ransomware attack is affecting Lee’s ability to pay outside vendors, including freelancers and contractors, TechCrunch has learned. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Bitcoin, XRP and Dogecoin Dive as Trump Tariff Fears Overtake Reserve Hype
After spiking Sunday on President Trump’s crypto reserve posts, Bitcoin and other coins are falling fast amid broader market turmoil.
US crypto reserve no substitute for SEC clarity — Industry exec
Adding altcoins to the national reserve also increases centralization risk, one analyst said.
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Bitcoin price dumps again — Will $90K turn into resistance or support?
Favorable macroeconomic conditions and the potential of a US strategic crypto reserve launch could help Bitcoin flip $90,000 to support.
Judge tosses fraud suit against Richard Heart, US bill tackles crypto ATM fraud: Law Decoded
United States Senator Dick Durbin proposed legislation aiming to reduce fraud through crypto ATMs.
SwitchBot launches cut-your-own smart shades
The new DIY smart shades from SwitchBot can be made to measure in your own home. | Image: SwitchBot SwitchBot’s inexpensive, adjustable smart roller shades are finally here. First announced in September, the SwitchBot Roller Shades go on sale today at switch-bot.com, claiming to be the world’s first adjustable smart shades. This means you don’t … Read more
The iPhone 15 Pro will get Visual Intelligence with iOS 18.4
Apple’s latest iOS 18.4 developer beta adds the Visual Intelligence feature, the company’s Google Lens-like tool, to the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, as reported by 9to5Mac. Apple had told Daring Fireball that the feature would be coming to those iPhones in a future software update, but didn’t say which. Barring any … Read more
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Police Investigating After OnlyFans Creator Says Home Invaders Demanded Bitcoin at Gunpoint
Kaitlyn Siragusa, a popular online streamer known as Amouranth, said she was targeted by armed crypto thieves that broke into her Texas home.