Can Visualizing Wallet Behavior Make DeFi Safer? Bubblemaps Thinks It Can Decentralized finance thrives on openness, yet visibility does not always mean clarity. While blockchains are public, interpreting wallet behavior, token flows, and market manipulation remains difficult for most users. Bubblemaps believes visualization can bridge this gap. Bubblemaps launched V2 support for BNB Chain, enabling … Read more
It may not be obvious how a nationwide learning revolution starts with a dinosaur, a competition, and a surprise midnight phone call from a teacher. This is the story of how we turned community, competition, and cartoon mascots into one of the most powerful products and go-to-market engines in K–12 education. Olympiads as a Trojan … Read more
Can Liquidity Infrastructure Evolve Without Breaking? THENA Thinks So In decentralized finance (DeFi), change often comes at a cost, usually in the form of fragmentation or disruption. When protocols upgrade, users are often forced to migrate capital, adapt to new tools, or abandon positions entirely. THENA’s new upgrade, V3,3, proposes a different path. THENA introduces … Read more
Prosecutors have charged Jeremy Jordan-Jones, the self-styled founder of a now-defunct crypto startup called Amalgam, with fraud, alleging that he swindled investors in his “sham blockchain” of more than $1 million, using the money to fund a lavish lifestyle. According to prosecutors, Jordan-Jones painted Amalgam as a tech company that created blockchain-based point-of-sale payment systems, … Read more
BlackRock’s IBIT added nearly $600 million in assets over the period, more than the other 10 funds in the spot Bitcoin category.
Artist and musician Brian Eno — who also composed the iconic Windows 95 operating system startup chime — called on Microsoft today to “suspend all services that support any operations that contribute to violations of international law,” saying the company plays a role in “surveillance, violence, and destruction in Palestine.” It’s the latest high-profile instance … Read more
Prosecutors in the case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm are attempting to to sidestep the possibility that a New York judge forces them to hand over additional evidence that could help Storm’s case. In a Wednesday letter to the court, prosecutors pushed back against Storm’s lawyers’ assertions that they’d failed to meet their so-called … Read more
The Chevy Silverado EV Trail Boss is being positioned as the ultimate off-roader. | Image: Chevy The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV is going off road — way off road — with the addition of the Trail Boss trim to the electric pickup’s lineup. The electric version of the automaker’s popular off-road trim, Trail Boss offers more … Read more
Key takeaways: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and low leverage suggest the BTC rally has room to grow. US Federal Reserve liquidity and weak bond sales support a Bitcoin push beyond $110,000. Bitcoin (BTC) was unable to sustain its bullish momentum after reaching a new all-time high of $109,827 on May 21, which led traders to … Read more
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As companies increasingly adopt generative AI applications, AI agents capable of delivering tangible business value have emerged as a crucial component. In this context, integrating custom-built AI agents within chat services such as Slack can be transformative, providing businesses with seamless access to AI assistants powered by sophisticated foundation models (FMs). After an AI agent … Read more
The race to define the future of money is speeding up—and according to industry leaders, stablecoins are right at the center. “It’s clear that the most important item on our roadmap is understanding how quickly we can move, and it’s obvious that the next three years are the fastest we will ever see in the … Read more
Google announced a new SynthID Detector tool at Google I/O that lets you check if content has been made with the assistance of Google’s AI tools. In a blog post, Google DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli describes SynthID Detector as “a verification portal” that can “quickly and efficiently identify AI-generated content made with Google AI.” It’s also … Read more
Toyota is redesigning and “electrifying” its Rav4 lineup for 2026 with models that aren’t quite EVs, but could masquerade as one. The mega popular SUV will come standard with hybrid powertrains, including a plug-in version with a feature you’d expect in only pure EVs: fast charging. That’s right, the 2026 Rav4 PHEV can now plug … Read more
A recent filing with Maine’s attorney general sheds new light on Coinbase’s data breach, claiming that nearly 70,000 users were impacted and that the incident went unnoticed for nearly six months. According to the filing submitted by legal firm Latham and Watkins LLP, 69,461Coinbase users were compromised by the breach, 217 of whom are residents … Read more
Spotify says its ability to direct its customers to external payment links in its iOS app has already had a positive impact on sales. In a newly filed amicus brief in support of Epic Games in its ongoing legal battle with Apple over external payments on the App Store, Spotify claims its internal data indicates … Read more
Bitcoin BTC notched a new all-time high of $109,000 on Wednesday, but that’s small consolation for bitcoin miners, who last month were forced to cash in a record number of their BTC reserves, according to mining news outlet TheMinerMag. The firm’s latest research report reveals that public miners sold 115% of their bitcoin production in … Read more
With the new Seeker phone set to ship in August, Solana Mobile unveiled plans for a new SKR token to fuel an open ecosystem of devices.
While announcing a reportedly $6.5 billion team-up on AI hardware between his startup, io, and OpenAI, Jony Ive spoke to Bloomberg and commented on last year’s attempts at making AI hardware happen, the Rabbit R1 and Humane AI Pin: There have been public failures as well, such as the Humane AI Pin and the Rabbit … Read more
Bitcoin’s BTC surge to a fresh all-time record on Wednesday ran into a brick wall just below $110,000. After hitting a record of $109,754, BTC quickly fell to about 3% to the $106,000 area. At press time, the top cryptocurrency was trading just above $107,000 according to CoinDesk’s Bitcoin Price Index, modestly lower over the … Read more
Key points: Bitcoin made a new all-time high, but the bulls will have to sustain the higher levels for the momentum to pick up. Several altcoins have bounced off their respective support levels, signaling a positive sentiment. Analysts expect Bitcoin to maintain its positive momentum and surge above $200,000 by the end of the year. … Read more