Month: May 2025
Dogecoin traders predict 180% DOGE price rally if Bitcoin gains continue
Key Takeaways: Dogecoin’s 38% surge reflects strong market demand, with spot-buyer volumes taking charge since March. A bullish MACD crossover has traders predicting a 180% rally, with targets at $0.65 and $1. Dogecoin’s (DOGE) price rallied in lockstep with Ethereum over the past 7 days, gaining 38% in May, which is its strongest monthly performance … Read more
Secret Tokens, Secret Trouble: The Hidden Flaws Lurking in Big-Name AIs
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Methods 2.1 Tokenizer analysis 2.2 Indicators for detecting under-trained tokens and 2.3 Verification of candidate tokens Results 3.1 Effectiveness of indicators and verification 3.2 Common observations 3.3 Model-specific observations Closed-source models Discussion, Acknowledgments, and References A. Verification details B. A short primer on UTF-8 encoding C. Outputs for … Read more
Zero Trust, Zero Bugs? The AI Blueprint for Building Unbreakable Software Systems
Let’s be honest, building software nowadays feels like walking a tightrope in a storm. Sounds extremely difficult, right? Because it is. One wrong commit, one unpatched dependency, or one missed permission, and suddenly you’re on the front page for the wrong reasons. No matter how many sprints you run or how many tickets you close, … Read more
Comma 3X: Initial Impressions
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Ethereum Price Rally Tests Staying Power as Analysts Eye Fundamentals Over Hype
Ethereum’s recent rally has reignited bullish sentiment, but analysts warn further gains hinge on sustained demand and stronger fundamentals.
Here’s How I Built an MCP Server for DevTo (100% Open Source)
MCP is Trending Everywhere! Of course, for a good reason! Since its launch, it has seen a wide adoption in the developer community. Starting from OpenAI to Google, everyone has adopted this protocol. So, I thought of building an MCP server for Dev.to (My Favourite Platform for writing Blogs) If you’re actively building Agents or … Read more
Samsung’s S25 Edge is a thin phone with two big tradeoffs
The S25 Edge is just 5.8mm thick, not counting the camera bump. Samsung’s thin phone is here. The Galaxy S25 Edge – first teased back in January – is essentially a slimmed-down S25 Plus, with the same 6.7-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset, and AI features. The compact design comes at a … Read more
Curve Finance warns its DNS has been hijacked again
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance has warned that a hacker has again hijacked its domain name system (DNS), sending users to a malicious website. In the second attack on its infrastructure in a week, the “curve.fi DNS might be hijacked. Don’t interact!” the team said in a May 12 warning to X. In a … Read more
Fallout’s second season premieres in December and will be followed by a third
Get ready for more Fallout. The second season of the hit Prime Video show will premiere in December, and the show has already been renewed for a third, Variety reports. The second season will “pick up in the aftermath of Season One’s epic finale and take audiences along for a journey through the wasteland of … Read more
NYC Mayor Eric Adams: Make New York the ‘Crypto Capital’ of the World
Ahead of the premier NYC Crypto Summit, Adams calls for smart regulation and public-private collaboration.
This Clever Google Messages Trick Lets You Use AI on Flights Without Paying Wi-Fi Fees
A free RCS chat using Gemini AI offers a loophole to access the internet during a flight—without the pricey Wi-Fi bill.
Stop Looking At Other Resume Guides: This Is The Only One You’ll Ever Need
A hiring manager’s no-BS playbook for writing a resume that actually works. Three resumes landed in my inbox last month. From a mentee, a cousin, and a friend. I wanted to help — I love helping. But reading these felt like homework. Not because they weren’t smart. But because the documents felt dense, cluttered, and … Read more
DeFi lender Aave reaches $40B in value locked onchain
Aave, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has reached a new record of funds onchain, according to data from DefiLlama. In an X post, Aave said it topped $40.3 billion in total value locked (TVL) on May 12. Onchain data reveals that Aave v3, the latest version of the protocol, has approximately $40 billion in TVL. Aave … Read more
Dubai Government Will Accept Crypto in Bid to Become Cashless
Crypto.com and Dubai’s finance department are working together to make crypto payments a reality for the city’s government.
Improvements in ‘reasoning’ AI models may slow down soon, analysis finds
An analysis by Epoch AI, a nonprofit AI research institute, suggests the AI industry may not be able to eke massive performance gains out of reasoning AI models for much longer. As soon as within a year, progress from reasoning models could slow down, according to the report’s findings. Reasoning models such as OpenAI’s o3 … Read more
Navigate the PSP Labyrinth: Choosing the Right Payment Partner
Welcome to the PSP Maze — where what seems like a simple integration can silently cost you thousands. For founders, backend engineers, and operators, choosing a Payment Service Provider (PSP) isn’t just a box to check. The decision impacts your bottom line, customer experience, and even how fast you scale. This article is your flashlight. … Read more
Top TRUMP whales hold $174M in tokens ahead of dinner with US president
The list of the top holders of US President Donald Trump’s memecoin has been finalized ahead of background checks to apply for a dinner and “VIP tour” with the president on May 22. In a May 12 X post, the TRUMP memecoin project said it would stop considering additional purchases for a dinner with the … Read more
Ask HN: Is Slack Down?
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Trump’s Crypto Dinner Cost VIP Attendees an Average of $4.8 Million
Crypto investors dug deep into their pockets to secure a VIP spot at President Trump’s upcoming reception and dinner.
Coinbase stock surges as it’s set to join the S&P 500
Coinbase Global (COIN) will join the Standard and Poor’s 500 (S&P500) index fund on May 19, financial information services platform S&P Global said in a recent statement. The crypto exchange will replace Discover Financial Services (DFS), which was recently acquired by Capital One Financial Corp (COF), S&P Global said on May 12. S&P Global’s confirmation … Read more
Bitcoin profit taking at $106K the first stop before new all-time BTC price highs
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin exhibits a bearish breakout from an ascending channel, with the risk of profit-taking near $106,000. A lower-than-expected US Consumer Price Index (CPI) print could boost Bitcoin, but a higher CPI may increase bearish pressure, leading to a price drop below $100,000. Bitcoin (BTC) price reached an intraday high of $105,800 on May … Read more
US prosecutors recommend 2 years for SEC hacker
The US government has asked a federal judge to impose a two-year sentence for Eric Council Jr., the individual who helped post a fake message announcing the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds through the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) X account. In a May 12 filing in the US District Court for the District of … Read more
Duolingo is replacing hearts with energy
Duolingo is making a big change: it’s moving on from hearts in favor of a new “energy” mechanic. The idea is to switch from a system that punishes mistakes to one that’s intended to feel more motivating — and a bit more gamified. Under the old system, you’d lose a heart if you made a … Read more
Coinbase Shares Jump 8% on S&P 500 Inclusion
Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) surged over 8% on Monday after market closing on news that the stock will be included in the broad-market S&P 500 stock index. The company would replace Discover Financial starting on May 19, according to an S&P press release. Discover Financial is being acquired by Capital One. The S&P 500 tracks … Read more
SEC Chair: Blockchain 'holds promise' of new kinds of market activity
Blockchain technology could enable “a broad swath of novel use cases for securities” and foster “new kinds of market activities that many of the Commission’s legacy rules and regulations do not contemplate today,” Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins said. During his keynote address at the Commission’s May 12 roundtable on tokenization and … Read more
Trump-Linked American Bitcoin Mining Firm Going Public
The Trump-tied Bitcoin mining company is going public.