Wood gadgets are back, baby. The Motorola Razr Ultra is something special, but it’s not quite Ultra. It’s gorgeous. It’s a delight to use, and even after several generations of this revamped Razr flip format, checking bus arrival times on the outer screen still feels like getting away with something. This phone is a lot … Read more
Bitlayer, a bitcoin Layer 2 based on the BitVM paradigm, and Sui blockchain have teamed up to make bitcoin (BTC) more useful in the Sui ecosystem. The collaboration involves Sui integrating Bitlayer’s BitVM bridge to launch Peg-BTC (YBTC), a Bitcoin-backed token, on its platform, according to an exclusive announcement shared with CoinDesk. It allows bitcoin … Read more
Venture capital firm a16z Crypto has led a $7 million seed round for KYD Labs, a blockchain-based ticketing platform aimed at giving artists and venues control over ticket sales, fan data, and revenue. The investment comes as KYD looks to expand its presence in the live event space, already showing success at iconic venues like … Read more
The attackers sent a ransom note demanding $20 million in Bitcoin, threatening to publish stolen customer data if Coinbase didn’t pay.
A Bahrain-based, listed catering company with a $24.2 million market cap has adopted a Bitcoin treasury strategy in partnership with investment firm 10X Capital. According to a May 15 announcement, AlAbraaj Restaurants Group partnered with 10X Capital to adopt a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy similar to top corporate BTC holder Strategy (previously known as MicroStrategy). … Read more
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When I was in the trenches building my first startup, building a product while duct-taping a company together, we didn’t have the luxury of a full-stack product team – we were scrappy, which is really a nice way of saying “underwater and behind schedule.” So when I looked into what multi-agent native language programming companies … Read more
In software development, one of the most significant challenges developers face is balancing speed with quality. The market demands fast delivery, yet customers expect top-tier software. This battle between speed and quality is one that all development teams must navigate, but can we truly have both? Let’s explore some practical strategies that help development teams … Read more
CapCut has become one of the most popular video editing apps for mobile content creators. Whether you are a YouTuber, a TikTok star, or just love creating cinematic edits on your phone, CapCut offers powerful tools right at your fingertips. But are you really using CapCut to its full potential? In this post, we will … Read more
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In the world of React, the term “pattern” refers to a proven approach to solving a task, rather than a classical design pattern from the well-known book. Over the years, the React ecosystem has developed its own popular patterns—ways of organizing components and logic to make the code clear, maintainable, and reusable. In this article, … Read more
At its best, Netflix’s Love, Death, and Robots creates the same feeling as picking up a collection of sci-fi short stories. You don’t always know what to expect, and not everything is brilliant, but you’re guaranteed to experience something interesting. That was especially true of volume 3 of the animated anthology, which offered nine shorts, … Read more
Balkan criminal networks are routing tens of millions of euros via crypto wallets, GI-TOC researchers told Decrypt.
We didn’t build Telebugs quietly in some secret lab — oh no, we built it in public, sharing every step with the world. Today, we’re thrilled to tell you how we went from launch to hitting #2 Product of the Day on Product Hunt, and what we’ve learned along the way. What is Telebugs? Telebugs … Read more
Tokyo-listed investment firm Metaplanet (3350) generated 592 million yen ($4 million) in operating profit in the first quarter of 2025, largely through bitcoin-based income strategies. The company reported 877 million yen in revenue, with 88% coming from option premium harvesting on bitcoin BTC, according to its first quarter earnings release. Metaplanet’s bitcoin stash grew by … Read more
Bitcoin’s (BTC) rally has paused above $100K, slowing the recovery rallies in major altcoins. But one coin stands resilient: monero (XMR), the world’s largest privacy-focused digital asset by market value. XMR has risen 4.6% this week to $347, with prices gaining 2% in the past 24 hours, according to CoinDesk data. The cryptocurrency has outshone … Read more
Apple is officially rolling out the next generation of CarPlay — and it’s called CarPlay Ultra. The update is available with new Aston Martin vehicle orders in the US and Canada, but it will be rolling out to existing models with supported infotainment systems in the “coming weeks.” Carmakers like Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis are … Read more
I’ve worked with enough founders as a Fractional CFO to know when the fundraising story is driving the business – instead of the other way around. You can feel it in the questions they ask: “Can we push the valuation up a bit more?” “Will this multiple look impressive enough for Series A?” “Is this … Read more
Key points: US treasuries and foreign capital “repatriation” make a recipe for $1 million BTC, says Arthur Hayes. Europeans face tightening capital controls, inviting a recommendation to take back control of personal funds. Seven-figure BTC price targets are already gaining traction. Bitcoin (BTC) will shoot to $1 million in just three years thanks to global … Read more
Solana (SOL) is starting to see capital flow back in after several weeks of outflows. Glassnode data shows SOL’s 30-day realized cap inflows are now firmly back in positive territory, growing at a pace of 4–5%, a level that puts it on par with XRP. While the inflows are relatively modest compared to frenzied periods … Read more
CoW Swap, a decentralized exchange aggregator, is set to introduce a feature it says will boost the number of transactions it can handle and offer more rewards to those who facilitate trades. The feature, called Combinatorial Auctions, will let solvers, those who route trades for the aggregator, work together for the first time to offer … Read more
Prominent short-seller Jim Chanos, once a vocal critic of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, revealed a new trading play that involves shorting shares of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and buying Bitcoin. At the Sohn Investment Conference in New York, Chanos told CNBC he’s “selling MicroStrategy stock and buying Bitcoin.” The investor described the move as buying something for … Read more
PS: I analysed over a year’s worth of reddit posts to figure out what’s working for founders as far as online payment gateways are concerned. You can check the full thing out here. However, here’s a summary of what other founders on Reddit recommend if your SaaS is still in its early stages. | Online … Read more
Microsoft is shutting off access to its Bing Search results for third-party developers. The software maker quietly announced the change earlier this week, noting that Bing Search APIs will be retired on August 11th and that “any existing instances of Bing Search APIs will be decommissioned completely, and the product will no longer be available … Read more
The future of everything from smartphones, to military equipment, to electric vehicles hangs on 17 rare earth minerals and the magnets that they’re made into. And China, the world’s largest refiner and producer, is tightening its grip and threatening the US’ largest automakers. Over the last 30 years, China has methodically cornered the market on … Read more