Month: July 2025

The Columbia hack is a much bigger deal than Mamdani’s college application

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On June 24th, Columbia University experienced an hourslong system-wide outage. Its internal email service went down. Students couldn’t log in to the platform where professors post assignments and course materials. Library catalogs went offline. Zoom was unavailable. Every single service that required Columbia’s official authentication service was affected, but maybe most eerily, images of President … Read more

Status Unveils First Gasless L2 On Linea With 100% Community Yield Allocation Mechanism

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Zug, Switzerland, July 9th, 2025/Chainwire/–The new Status L2 rewrites rollup economics by replacing sequencer fees with native yield and native app revenues, unlocking friction-free onboarding for games, social apps and DeFi. Status (SNT), a pioneer in decentralised communication since 2017, has launched the world’s first natively gasless Layer 2 on testnet, built on Consensys’ Linea … Read more

Unlock retail intelligence by transforming data into actionable insights using generative AI with Amazon Q Business

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Businesses often face challenges in managing and deriving value from their data. According to McKinsey, 78% of organizations now use AI in at least one business function (as of 2024), showing the growing importance of AI solutions in business. Additionally, 21% of organizations using generative AI have fundamentally redesigned their workflows, showing how AI is … Read more

NEXBRIDGE And NEXPLACE Raise $8M Series A To Launch Integrated Bitcoin Capital Markets Ecosystem

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San Salvador, El Salvador, July 9th, 2025/Chainwire/–NEXBRIDGE and NEXPLACE today announced the closing of a $8 million Series A funding round led by Fulgur Ventures. The capital will fast-track the expansion of a Bitcoin-native financial infrastructure that merges regulated issuance with seamless trading for retail and institutional clients worldwide. Early access to NEXPLACE is now … Read more

Cathie Wood’s ARK: Bitcoin’s Bullish Momentum Slows as Long-Term Holder Stacks Hit Record

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Bitcoin’s price saw a modest 2.55% increase in June, failing to surpass its May peak of $112,000. The cryptocurrency continues to trade within a narrow range, reflecting a period of consolidation, according to ARK Invest’s latest Bitcoin Monthly report. A significant development highlighted in the report is the rise in long-term holders (LTHs), who now … Read more

FLOKI Lists on Webull Pay, Unlocking Access to 24M Users Amid Volatile Trading

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FLOKI FLOKI traded in a wide $0.00005422 range over the past 24 hours, swinging from a high of $0.00009435 to a low of $0.00008913 before settling at $0.00008946, down 1.87%, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The token’s volatile session was marked by a sharp 4% rally during the U.S. morning hours, followed by … Read more