Month: August 2025
Apple iPhone 17 launch event: What to expect
Apple is just days away from revealing its newest iPhones during its “Awe dropping” event on September 9th. It seems like this year’s launch will offer more than just a simple spec bump, as rumors point to an ultra-thin iPhone arriving alongside the rest of Apple’s upgraded smartphone lineup. Though the iPhone 17 will undoubtedly … Read more
Bitcoin Volatility Comes Alive Ahead of PCE Inflation Data: Crypto Daybook Americas
Crypto Daybook Americas will not be published on Monday due to the Labor Day holiday. It will return on Tuesday. By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped nearly 3% to $109,800 in the past 24 hours, pulling the broader market, including ether (ETH), down with it. But those losses … Read more
Bitcoin whales send BTC price under $109.5K as market ‘wobbles’ into US PCE
Bitcoin whale behavior remains “spoofy” as crypto traders flag BTC price patterns repeating this week with US inflation data incoming.
Bitcoin Faces Mounting Pressure Below Key Cost Bases
Bitcoin (BTC) remains in correction mode after reaching its all time high of more than $124,500, now hovering near $110,000. Glassnode’s weekly newsletter highlights mounting stress among top buyers as the cost basis of investors over the past six months comes under pressure. The firm noted, “Any relief rally is therefore likely to encounter resistance, … Read more
What’s really happening with the hires at Meta Superintelligence Labs
In June, Mark Zuckerberg went for the ultimate Hail Mary in the ever-intensifying AI race: He spun up a brand-new Meta AI lab after making a $14.3 billion acquisition of Scale AI – and then spending billions more hiring some of the industry’s preeminent researchers and engineers. Fast-forward a couple of months, and Zuckerberg may … Read more
CoinShares reports 26% AUM increase to $3.46B in Q2
CoinShares posted $32.4M in Q2 profit and plans a US listing, with executives expecting strong momentum in the second half as Bitcoin and Ether hit new highs.
South Korea Busts Hacking Syndicate After Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Losses
Seoul police have arrested 16 suspects who stole $28M from crypto and bank accounts, targeting BTS’s Jungkook and wealthy Korean investors.
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Bitcoin traders: BTC must close week above $114K to avoid ‘ugly’ correction
Bitcoin may see a deeper correction toward $103,000 after losing a key support level, new price analysis concludes.
This liquid-cooled projector promises an incredibly bright 6,200 lumen image
“Actual features are subject to the official product release.” | Image: Dangbei Dangbei is bringing its S7 Ultra Max all-in-one projector to Berlin next week for the big IFA tech show. That’s a good indication that the China-only 4K projector with a ridiculously bright 6,200 ISO lumen output is preparing for a global launch. Here’s … Read more
Avalanche leads blockchain transaction growth amid US gov’t implementation
Avalanche transaction growth topped all blockchain networks with 66%, as the smart-contract network saw more government implementation and renewed ETF applications.
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Google adds iPhone-like ‘Calling Cards’ to its Phone app
You can’t set your own Calling Card, but you can use them to customize how other contacts appear when they call you. Google’s Phone app is adding “Calling Cards” that let you customize the appearance of contact screens for incoming calls. They’re similar to the Contact Poster feature that iPhone users have had since 2023, … Read more
Eric Trump Praises China’s Role in Bitcoin, Says U.S. and Beijing Are ‘Leading the Way’
HONG KONG — Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, praised China during a panel at BTC Asia in Hong Kong and said there is “no question” the country had “made an unbelievable mark on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.” “There’s no question that China is a hell of a power when it comes to … Read more
Why One Small Parameter Can Make or Break Your Medical Image Retrieval
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Materials and Methods 2.1 Vector Database and Indexing 2.2 Feature Extractors 2.3 Dataset and Pre-processing 2.4 Search and Retrieval 2.5 Re-ranking retrieval and evaluation Evaluation and 3.1 Search and Retrieval 3.2 Re-ranking Discussion 4.1 Dataset and 4.2 Re-ranking 4.3 Embeddings 4.4 Volume-based, Region-based and Localized Retrieval and 4.5 … Read more
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IREN Posts First Full-Year Profit on AI Cloud Growth, Mining Expansion; Shares Climb
Bitcoin (BTC) miner IREN (IREN) posted its first full-year profit as the company founded in 2018 expanded into AI cloud computing and ramped up production capacity with more efficient rigs. The stock climbed in pre-market trading. Net income in the year ended June 30 rose to $86.9 million from a loss of $28.9 million the … Read more
Vocal Image is using AI to help people communicate better
With an interactive library that includes tongue twisters, breathing exercises, and advice on gestures, Vocal Image is also leaning more and more into AI to give automated feedback and personalized tips.
Bitcoin Bull Market May End Early, Warns Key Indicator, But Flows Continue to Lean Bullish
This is a daily analysis by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. A key technical indicator is warning of an early end to the bitcoin (BTC) bull market, even as traders continue to position for a continued rally into the year-end. The indicator under consideration is the Relative Strength Index (RSI), a momentum … Read more
92 crypto-related ETPs in the works: ‘Floodgates to open soon’
The exchange-traded funds look to track everything from Solana to XRP to Dogecoin, which combined make up trillions of dollars of the crypto market.
DreamSim and the Future of Embedding Models in Radiology AI
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Materials and Methods 2.1 Vector Database and Indexing 2.2 Feature Extractors 2.3 Dataset and Pre-processing 2.4 Search and Retrieval 2.5 Re-ranking retrieval and evaluation Evaluation and 3.1 Search and Retrieval 3.2 Re-ranking Discussion 4.1 Dataset and 4.2 Re-ranking 4.3 Embeddings 4.4 Volume-based, Region-based and Localized Retrieval and 4.5 … Read more