Month: June 2025
TON Finds ‘Strong Support’ at $3.00 Level Amid Wild Crypto Price Swings
Toncoin TON among cryptocurrencies that saw significant price volatility amid the tussle between President Trump and Elon Musk on the state of the U.S. economy. The TON token saw a sharp 7.7% correction on June 5th, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. After dropping from $3.25 to $3.00, the asset found “strong support” at … Read more
How to earn passive income with peer-to-peer lending
In peer-to-peer crypto lending, knowing how to exit safely when rates fall or platforms falter is just as important as getting started.
Mass data deletion is a call to digital preservation action
When administrations erase or quietly remove public data sets, it’s not just bureaucratic housekeeping — it’s a threat to transparency, accountability and the collective memory of society.
8BitDo’s controllers will work with the Switch 2 after a firmware update
You can use many of 8BitDo’s wireless controllers with the Switch 2 following a simple firmware update. | Image: 8BitDo 8BitDo announced that eight of its flagship controllers are now compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2 following a firmware update. Although some companies had early access to the Switch 2’s specs to build accessories like … Read more
Here are the biggest Nintendo Switch 2 launch games you can buy
The Nintendo Switch 2 launched on June 5th, and with it, so did a bunch of games. Some are first-party Nintendo titles, though most are third-party offerings, including some notable ports of games we’ve been enjoying for a while on other gaming platforms. We bundled together all of the Switch 2 accessories in one, easy … Read more
Creator Caucus launches in Congress with support from Patreon, YouTube
The Congressional Creator Caucus will work to support the creator economy, which is estimated to be worth half-a-trillion dollars by 2027.
Strategy Upsizes STRD Preferred Stock Offering to $1 Billion to Buy More Bitcoin
Strategy’s Michael Saylor described STRD as the “fourth gear” in the company’s “Bitcoin Engine.”
Bitcoin nears $105K as Donald Trump demands 'full point' Fed rate cut
Bitcoin manages to shake off a US nonfarm payrolls beat as Trump insists yet again that the Fed begins to cut interest rates — will Chair Jerome Powell listen?
OpenAI is storing deleted ChatGPT conversations as part of its NYT lawsuit
OpenAI says it’s forced to store deleted ChatGPT conversations “indefinitely” due to a court order issued as part of The New York Times’ copyright lawsuit against it. In a post on Thursday, OpenAI chief operating officer Brad Lightcap says the company is appealing the court’s decision, which he calls an “overreach” that “abandons long-standing privacy … Read more
Cardano’s ADA Finds ‘Strong Support’ After Dramatic Price Swings Amid Heightened Volatility
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing heightened volatility amid an escalating feud between President Donald Trump and his former head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, over the state of the U.S. economy. Cardano’s ADA ADA has also seen extreme price swings amid market uncertainties. After dropping from $0.688 to $0.621, ADA found strong … Read more
Crypto’s Defining Policy Moment Is Here. We Must Seize It Together
This week, I stepped into my role as Blockchain Association CEO at what may be the most consequential moment in crypto’s policymaking history. After years of regulatory uncertainty and punishing enforcement, we have a generational opportunity to establish clear, innovation-friendly rules that will govern digital assets for the next decade and beyond. The convergence of … Read more
Nikola founder Trevor Milton is fighting a subpoena from his bankrupt company’s creditors
The recently-pardoned founder of Nikola, Trevor Milton, has been fighting a subpoena from the creditors of his bankrupt electric trucking company.
Startup Battlefield 200: Only 3 days left to apply
Time is running out. The gates to Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 are about to close. In just 3 days, your window to enter the most iconic live startup competition will slam shut. Over 10,000 tech titans, top-tier VCs, and media powerhouses will be watching. This is your chance to rise, roar, and … Read more
Peloton explores placing its equipment in gyms, launches marketplace for used gear
Peloton is exploring ways to expand its customer base by making its products available in gyms, and launching a peer-to-peer marketplace for used equipment.
Final call: Only 2 exhibitor tables left — book before the clock strikes zero
This is it. Only two tables remain to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and the booking window officially closes today at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you’ve been waiting to make your move, now’s the time to book your table. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused … Read more
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‘FIFA Rivals’ Game Launching Next Week on iOS, Android
NFL Rivals creator Mythical Games is gearing up to launch its next officially licensed sports game, FIFA Rivals—with an assist from Adidas.
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Singapore confirms near-ban on foreign-only digital token services
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has effectively banned most crypto firms from serving only foreign clients by requiring a license, which it says it will “generally not issue.”