Month: July 2025
As the Go Ecosystem Continues Grow, gopls Continues to Scale
Earlier this summer, the Go team released version v0.12 of gopls, the language server for Go, featuring a rewrite of its core that allows it to scale to larger codebases. This is the culmination of a year-long effort, and we’re excited to share our progress, as well as talk a little bit about the new … Read more
GPD’s monster Strix Halo handheld requires a battery ‘backpack’ or a 180W charger
Yesterday, I mentioned how GPD is teasing the most potent handheld yet made — a GPD Win 5 that will house the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip, with AMD’s most powerful integrated graphics yet, inside a PlayStation Vita-shaped machine. If you’ve been wondering how that huge chip could even fit, handheld expert Cary “The Phawx” … Read more
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Tea App That Claimed to Protect Women Exposes 72,000 IDs in Epic Security Fail
Tea required users to upload an ID and selfie, supposedly to keep out fake accounts and non-women. Now those documents are in the wild.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin reserve fails to help the average citizen — NGO exec
Changes to El Salvador’s Bitcoin laws under the IMF agreement put the benefits of BTC even further out of reach for the average resident.
India bans streaming apps you’ve never heard of — but millions watch
India has ordered the blocking of 25 streaming services — many with millions of viewers and even paying subscribers — for allegedly promoting “obscene” content.
Index Ventures’ Jahanvi Sardana shares the truth about TAM and what founders should focus on instead
Index Ventures partner Jahanvi Sardana has a reminder for all those founders worried about finding TAM for their product or service: many startups have emerged from markets that, at the time, were essentially nonexistent.
DOJ Considering Criminal Charges Against Dragonfly Capital Employees for Years-Old Tornado Cash Investments
NEW YORK — Prosecutors told a federal judge in open court on Friday that they were considering criminally charging certain employees of crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly Capital, including general partner Tom Schmidt, for their 2020 investment into privacy tool Tornado Cash. The discussion between prosecutor Nathan Rehn and District Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the … Read more
ETH bulls target $9K: Does the data support the lofty price target?
Ether is showing renewed strength as tight supply, rising demand, and bullish technicals align, pushing ETH toward a possible $9,000 target.
Satoshi-era Bitcoin investor cashes out 80,000 BTC for $9B via Galaxy Digital
An early Bitcoin investor has sold 80,000 BTC through Galaxy Digital, marking one of the largest crypto transactions ever, in a trading session marked by higher volatility.
Intel is spinning off its Network and Edge group
Intel will remain an anchor investor in the standalone company which produced $5.8 billion in revenue in 2024.
XRP Erases Gains Following New Record—Does It Still Have Room to Run?
The third biggest digital coin has dropped since setting a record last week.
Bitcoin Rebounds After Galaxy Completes Sale of $9B BTC From Satoshi-Era Whale
Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded on Friday from its overnight dip below $115,000, back to its familiar range it traded for the past two weeks. The largest crypto recently changed hands at $117,200, still down 1.2% over the past 24 hours. Some analysts noted the dip coincided with asset manager Galaxy moving large amount of BTC to … Read more
DOJ Is Considering Charging Crypto VC Firm Dragonfly in Connection With Tornado Cash
During Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s criminal trial on Friday, federal prosecutors revealed they are considering pursuing criminal charges against Dragonfly.
One of the Biggest Bitcoin Whales in History Just Cashed Out $9 Billion
Galaxy said Friday that it conducted a $9 billion Bitcoin sale for a Satoshi-era whale. Here’s what we know about the massive exit.
Meta names Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI superintelligence unit
Shengjia Zhao, a former OpenAI researcher, will round out the leadership team at Meta’s new AI lab.
Bitcoin derivatives data questions the strength of BTC’s $115K support
Bitcoin traders turn cautious as BTC trades near a critical support level, but outright panic is absent in derivatives markets.
Real-time crypto laundering exposes CEX vulnerabilities — Report
New data shows stolen crypto is laundered within minutes, often before hacks are even disclosed.
AI referrals to top websites were up 357% year-over-year in June, reaching 1.13B
AI platforms in June 2025 generated over 1.13 billion referrals to the top 1,000 websites globally, up 357% year-over-year.
Public Keys: Strategy Stretches Bitcoin Raise and BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF Hits Warp Speed
Ethereum ETF soars to $10B, MicroStrategy eyes $2.5B Bitcoin spree, and MARA stock tumbles on debt news in this week’s crypto market roundup.