Price predictions 4/28: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI

Key points: Bitcoin continues to face resistance at $95,000, but the possibility of an upside breakout remains high. Solid spot Bitcoin ETF inflows do not always signal a short-term top. Select altcoins are showing early signs of a short-term trend change. Bitcoin (BTC) pierced the $95,000 resistance on April 28, but the bulls are struggling … Read more

Solstice Labs Announces Upcoming USX Launch, a Solana-Native Stablecoin Built For Transparent Yield

**Dubai, UAE, April 28th, 2025/Chainwire/–**Backed by Deus X Capital, Solstice will debut USX this summer alongside a native yield protocol launching with over $100M in committed TVL, bringing permissionless delta-neutral returns to Solana from day one. Solstice Labs, an onchain asset manager backed by $1 billion digital asset investment firm Deus X Capital, today announced … Read more

R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1: Round 2 is Now Open for Submissions🎉

Dear R Systems Community, We’re excited to announce that Round 2 of the R Systems Blogbook—Chapter 1 is officially open for submissions! 🎉 This writing contest, sponsored by R Systems, offers R Systems employees a unique opportunity to share their expertise, real-world experiences, technical projects, and case studies with HackerNoon’s global community. So, if you’re … Read more

Loopscale hacker in talks to return stolen crypto

The hacker behind the $5.8 million recent Loopscale exploit is in talks to return the stolen funds in exchange for a bounty, the Solana-based protocol said.  The exploiter pilfered approximately 5.7 million USDC (USDC) and 1,200 Solana (SOL) tokens from two of Loopscale’s yield vaults on April 26, prompting the decentralized finance protocol to temporarily … Read more

Customize Amazon Nova models to improve tool usage

Modern large language models (LLMs) excel in language processing but are limited by their static training data. However, as industries require more adaptive, decision-making AI, integrating tools and external APIs has become essential. This has led to the evolution and rapid rise of agentic workflows, where AI systems autonomously plan, execute, and refine tasks. Accurate … Read more

Court Dismisses Criminal Charges Against VPN Executive, Affirms No-Log Policy

Toronto, Canada, April 28th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–Windscribe, a globally used privacy-first VPN service, announced today that its founder, Yegor Sak, has been fully acquitted by a court in Athens, Greece, following a two-year legal battle in which Sak was personally charged in connection with an alleged internet offence by an unknown user of the service. The case … Read more

Bitcoin price cools off amid worrying macroeconomic data — Will $95K hold this week?

Key Takeaways: Bitcoin price dropped alongside falling Treasury yields, signaling investors’ flight to safer assets. Strategy’s $4.28B Bitcoin purchases and stock market strength have supported BTC above $90,000. A true breakout toward $100,000 will require Bitcoin to decouple from equities and stronger liquidity signals. Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a sharp $2,000 correction to $93,500 on April … Read more

Models for Identifying Technology Convergence: Graph-Based and Forecasting

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Related Work and 2.1 Technology Convergence Approaches 2.2 Technology Convergence Measurements 2.3 Technology Convergence Models 3 Data 4 Method and 4.1 Proximity Indices 4.2 Interpolation and Fitting Data 4.3 Clustering 4.4 Forecasting 5 Results and Discussion and 5.1 Overall Results 5.2 Case Study 5.3 Limitations and Future … Read more

Tennis star Alexander Zverev calls out automated line judging system

Zverev received a warning for taking a photo of the mark the ball left on the clay court. | Photo by Alberto Gardin/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images<br> It’s clay court season in tennis, and instead of questioning the judgments of chair umpires, some players are now questioning the decisions of complex software — specifically electronic line-calling … Read more

Ika Reveals Strategic Investment From Sui Foundation, Bringing Total Funding To Over $21m

Zug, Switzerland, April 28th, 2025/Chainwire/–Ika, the world’s fastest parallel MPC network, set to launch on the Sui blockchain, reveals a strategic investment from Sui Foundation after recently concluding a record-setting 1.4M SUI NFT art campaign on Sui. Ika is the first sub-second MPC network, enabling zero trust interoperability between blockchains at unprecedented scale, across hundreds … Read more

Kraken’s Former Legal Chief Marco Santori Joins Pantera Capital

Marco Santori, the former chief legal officer at Kraken, has joined Pantera Capital as a general partner on the investment team. Santori, who stepped down from Kraken in January of 2025, will focus on expanding Pantera’s crypto portfolio, while acting as a resource for portfolio companies on regulatory compliance and strategic growth, according to a … Read more

Neurotech companies are selling your brain data, senators warn

Three Democratic senators are sounding the alarm over brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies’ ability to collect – and potentially sell – our neural data. In a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Maria Cantwell (D-IN), and Ed Markey (D-MA) called for an investigation into neurotechnology companies’ handling of user data, and … Read more