Billionaire Elon Musk gives $1 million to Wisconsin voter Ekaterina Diestler during a town hall meeting he was hosting at the KI Convention Center on March 30th, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. | Image: Getty Images On Sunday, a few thousand people in Green Bay, Wisconsin, gathered to hear Elon Musk speak â and give … Read more
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2551.25, up 1.5% (+38.08) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday. Nineteen of the 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: SUI (+4.6%) and AVAX (+3.4%). Laggards: POL (-0.3%) and APT … Read more
Grayscale is looking to convert its private Digital Large Cap Fund, which contains Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Cardano, to become an ETF.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT may be the world’s most popular chatbot app. But rival services are gaining, according to data from analytics firms Similarweb and Sensor Tower. SimilarWeb, which estimates traffic to websites including chatbot web apps, has recorded healthy recent upticks in usage across bots like Google’s Gemini and Microsoft’s OpenAI-powered Copilot. Gemini’s web traffic grew … Read more
Almost, but not quite, E2EE. Google is updating Gmail to allow enterprise users to send encrypted messages to any inbox in just a few clicks. Google says it’s developed a new encryption model that, unlike the current encryption feature on Gmail, doesn’t require senders or recipients to use custom software or exchange encryption certificates. The … Read more
How’s that 5G rollout going in your area? Even in 2025, there’s no guarantee you’re going to be able to get reliable cell service everywhere you go, especially if you happen to live somewhere that’s especially crowded or remote â or if you work in your company’s basement. That’s where Wi-Fi calling comes in, which … Read more
Intel’s new CEO Lip-Bu Tan wasted no time laying out his plans for the semiconductor giant. Speaking at the Intel Vision conference this week, Tan told attendees that the company will spin off assets that aren’t core to its mission, Bloomberg reported. Tan didn’t specify what was classified as core and non-core to the company’s … Read more
Key takeaways Smart money consists of institutional investors with advanced tools and knowledge that can influence crypto market trends. Key concepts like order blocks, liquidity zones and fair value gaps can help traders align with smart money strategies. Real-time tracking tools such as Glassnode, Nansen and CoinGecko allow traders to follow smart money’s moves and … Read more
A former executive of the Web3 game Blade of God X (BOGX) accused the project of abandoning its blockchain-based roadmap after raising funds through the crypto space. On April 1, BOGX’s former chief marketing officer Amber Bella claimed in an X post that despite being funded by Web3 sources, the game “completely abandoned” its Web3 … Read more
Hut 8’s (HUT) new subsidiary, American Bitcoin Corp., a partnership between the mining company and the Trump family, could be spun out, allowing the company to focus on data center hosting, broker Clear Street said in a report Monday. The broker noted that the new unit will be included in the bitcoin miner’s financials, but … Read more
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What happens when a blockchain infrastructure provider teams up with a decentralized options platform to reshape how traders operate? Orbs has announced the integration of its Perpetual Hub with IVX, a liquid options automated market maker (AMM) on the Berachain network. This move aims to bring leveraged futures trading to a new level for users … Read more
OKX has appointed Linda Lacewell as its new chief legal officer (CLO) after the departure of Mauricio Beugelmans. Lacewell joined the crypto exchange as a board member last year having previously served as Superintendent and head of the New York Department of Financial Services, according to an announcement on Tuesday. “Her leadership comes at a … Read more
Despite Google’s intentions for its default image viewing and editing app for Android, the Photos app has, over the years, become one of the most popular photo backup services around. In fact, it was one of the most attractive offerings for years until it stopped offering unlimited storage in 2020. That change in the tech … Read more
So much of our online and technological lives rely on standards, the sets of rules designed to make sure our favorite gadgets and services work together. At their best, they make everything work seamlessly, and we never need to worry about what’s happening behind the scenes. But at their worst, they leave us perplexed about … Read more
The use of hydrocarbon fuels in Bitcoin mining has seen a sharp decline over the past 13 years, with the use of coal energy dropping significantly. The share of coal energy use in Bitcoin (BTC) mining has dropped from 63% in 2011 to 20% in 2024, according to a new report released by the industry … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 1.1 Related literature Types of Metrics and Their Hypothesis and 2.1 Types of metrics 2.2 Hypotheses for different types of metrics Type I and Type II Error Rates for Decision Rules including Superiority and Non-Inferiority Tests 3.1 The composite hypotheses of superiority and non-inferiority tests 3.2 Bounding the … Read more
The internet is necessary for human life; it’s a place where people connect and share information. So why do 2.6 billion people still lack internet access, as reported by the ITU in 2023? Many countries still impose strict internet censorship, limiting free speech and access to information. According to Comparitech, China is among the top … Read more
Multiple tokens cratered as much as 50% within 30-minutes on crypto exchange Binance on Tuesday, with market watchers wondering if a misconfigured trading bot could have caused the declines. Act I, the Prophecy (ACT) slumped 50%, DeXe (DEXE) dropped 30% and dForce (DF) fell nearly 20% within minutes after 1100 UTC on Tuesday, data from … Read more
Japan-based Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing 696 BTC for 10.152 billion yen ($67 million), the company announced in an April 1 post on X. The investment pushes Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin stash to 4,046 BTC, valued at over $341 million at the time of writing. Source: Metaplanet Stock split targets investor accessibility The acquisition … Read more
DOGE and ADA surged Tuesday morning amid a crypto market rebound and “renewed optimism,” despite looming tariff concerns.
Every time I see “mAh” on a consumer product, I cringe. Megahertz are starting to bruise, too. That’s because the most critical components of portable gadgets â batteries and processors â should really be measured in watts: it’s the one common spec that gives you a real idea of what your device can do. With watts, … Read more
Tether, issuer of the USDT stablecoin, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025, according to onchain data. Onchain transaction data shows that Tether moved its newly acquired Bitcoin (BTC), worth roughly $750 million at the time of writing, from a Bitfinex address to a wallet it controls. Data provided by onchain analytics platform … Read more