Month: July 2025
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AI companions: A threat to love, or an evolution of it?
As AI companions from companies like Replika, Character AI, and Nomi AI abound, love is no longer strictly human. In this debate, we ask the question of whether it should be, or whether dating an AI could be better than dating a human.
Trading platform WOO X pauses withdrawals after $14M breach
The hack only affected a limited number of user wallets, but withdrawals have been temporarily paused for additional safety, the team said.
How to install the iOS 26 public beta
People with Apple developer accounts have had all the fun with the iOS 26 beta so far (and yes, if you missed it, there’s a new naming system now), but now that the public betas are out, anyone can try the new features. Setting up the public beta is slightly less involved than setting up … Read more
How can Tesla make a cheaper Model Y?
In an earnings call Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk “let the cat out of the bag”: The new, more affordable electric vehicle the company has been touting for over a year, and that has been singled out as the one thing that could pull Tesla out of its sales rut, wasn’t new at all. It … Read more
Apple iOS 26 public beta arrives
Apple released iOS 26 in public beta. Here’s everything you can expect, from the Liquid Glass design to features powered by Apple Intelligence.
Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Whale Moves $469 Million in BTC After 14 Years
A Bitcoin whale holding nearly half a billion dollars in BTC moved the fortune to a new address Thursday after more than 14 years.
Apple’s Liquid Glass redesign is shaping up to be a snoozer on Macs
The Glass-ification will continue until morale improves. | Screenshot: macOS Tahoe 26 Apple’s macOS Tahoe 26 public beta is finally available, and with it the same Liquid Glass design language that’s coming to the rest of Apple’s operating systems. It’s a simultaneously weird yet milquetoast update. I’ve been testing the developer beta on an M4 … Read more
Liquid Glass is fine, I guess
Embrace the glass. If you want to give Liquid Glass – Apple’s new design language in iOS 26 – an uncharitable nickname, well, it’s right there for the taking. The new look has its fair share of haters, and I fully expected to be one of them when I downloaded the beta. But while there … Read more
The Future of Prediction Markets Is Content-Native
Myriad is transforming passive readers into active participants by embedding on-chain prediction markets directly into media content.
Anchorage Digital announces stablecoin issuance platform on GENIUS' heels
The digital asset service company joins a growing list of firms making stablecoin moves following the GENIUS bill’s passage into law.
Google’s new Web View search experiment organizes results with AI
Google’s new Search Labs experiment will organize the search results using AI smarts.
ICP Falls Sharply From $5.76 High Amid Renewed Bearish Pressure
Internet Computer (ICP) experienced a sharp reversal after climbing to $5.76, with the token falling to $5.59 under renewed bearish pressure. The move capped a volatile 24-hour window in which prices swung between $5.28 and $5.76 – a range of 8.3%, according to CoinDesk’s techincal analysis data model. Bulls briefly pushed prices to the upper … Read more
Why ‘Expensive’ Ethereum Will Dominate Institutional DeFi
With over 100 layer-2 (L2) blockchains, you’re excused for thinking Ethereum is too expensive and too slow. But ask any institution preparing to settle a $500 million interest rate swap where they’ll build, and the answer is Ethereum. The reason reveals everything about how institutional DeFi is likely to develop. The metrics that matter for … Read more
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Boosts Latest Preferred Share Raise to $2B From $500M: Bloomberg
Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate bitcoin (BTC) holder helmed by Michael Saylor, has lifted the size its preferred stock offering STRC to $2 billion, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. That’s a significant raise from the original plan of issuing 5 million shares for $100 $100 each for a total of $500 million announced on Monday. … Read more
Vine Meme Coin Spikes After Elon Musk Says the App Is Returning—With an AI Twist
Once-popular video app Vine is returning with an AI twist, Elon Musk said Thursday—and crypto bros are now pumping the Vine meme coin.
NEAR Protocol Rebounds 9% as Investors Capitalize on Market Dislocation
NEAR experienced notable price volatility over the 24-hour period ending July 24 at 15:00, with its token trading between $2.59 and $2.83. The sharp drop from $2.82 to $2.59 during early morning hours prompted high-volume trading of 7.91 million units, establishing a technical support level at the session low. This market dislocation attracted aggressive buying, … Read more
BONK Jumps 6.5% as Solana-Based Meme Token Captures Market Share
BONK posted a strong recovery on July 24, gaining 6.5% in value from $0.0000335 to $0.0000357 during the 24-hour window ending 14:00 UTC. The Solana-based meme token rebounded from an earlier dip to $0.0000311, recording an 18% trading range before closing near its daily highs. Price action was fueled by renewed institutional interest and mounting … Read more
ATOM Surges 7% After Sharp Plunge to $4.47 Support Level
After a heavy bout of selling pressure during the early hours of July 24, ATOM demonstrated impressive resilience, rebounding from an intraday low of $4.47 to close the session at $4.77. The 7% swing within 24 hours—defined by a peak at $4.82 and a low at $4.47—was supported by heavy volume exceeding 2.28 million units, … Read more
Ether Surges 4% as ETH Treasury Firm BitMine Steps Up Bid to Acquire 5% of Supply
Ether extended its rally Thursday after BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced that its holdings of the second most valuable cryptocurrency had surpassed $2 billion — just 16 days after closing a $250 million private placement to support its Ether treasury strategy. In a press release dated July 24, the Nasdaq-listed bitcoin mining firm said it … Read more
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Tech Behind War Robots’ First Sword-Wielding Mech (7/24/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 24, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Apollo 11 Returns to Earth in 1969, Google Launches the Chromecast in 2013, Machu Picchu was Discovered in 1911, and we present you with these top quality stories. … Read more
ALTS HEAD LOWER, GOLDMAN SACHS TO TOKENISE FUNDS, TRUMP VISITS FED
BTC dominance rises, XRP leads major altcoins lower. ETH ETFs see daily inflows for 2 weeks in a row. GS, BNY Mellon to launch tokenised funds. US crypto report coming on July 30. Whales pulled $1.7b ETH from Aave over last week. MARA raises $850m to buy BTC. Nature’s Miracle launches XRP treasury. Tether looking … Read more
ADA dip buyers defend key support: Will the bounce lead to $1?
Buyers aggressively defended ADA’s $0.75 support level, possibly kickstarting a rally back to $1.