Month: August 2025
Ex-Binance dealmaker joins Hilbert Group to launch tokenized funds platform
Former Binance executive Ryan Horn joins Hilbert Group to advise on Syntetika, an onchain platform for tokenized funds, as global finance races to bring traditional assets to blockchain.
Krafton claims former Subnautica 2 devs ‘lost interest’ in developing game
Krafton has fired another shot in its legal battle with former executives of Subnautica 2 studio Unknown Worlds, who filed a lawsuit last month, claiming the South Korean publisher undermined the game’s release to avoid paying them a bonus. In its response, Krafton claims that the three plaintiffs, Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire, … Read more
Ethereum ETFs Smash Daily Record With Over $1 Billion in Investments
The second biggest cryptocurrency is approaching a new all-time high as the coin finds new use cases.
UK government suggests deleting files to save water
An aerial photo taken on Aug. 8, 2025 shows a view of the nearly exhausted Baitings Reservoir in Yorkshire, Britain. Reservoir levels recently have continued to fall as increased water use met lack of rain in Britain. | Photo: Getty Images Can deleting old emails and photos help the UK tackle ongoing drought this year? … Read more
Indian fintech Paytm wins a major regulatory battle days after key investor exit
Paytm has received approval from India’s central bank to resume onboarding new online merchants and offer its digital payment services.
The Algorithmic Store: How AI Is Engineering the Future of Retail
Chandra Madhumanchi reveals how AI is reshaping retail through predictive analytics, dynamic store layouts, automated inventory, and hyper-personalized marketing. Leveraging deep learning, IoT, and ethical AI, retailers cut waste, boost sales, and build trust—creating a seamless, data-driven shopping experience.
Bitcoin Miner MARA Steps Into HPC With Majority Stake in EDF Subsidiary: H.C. Wainwright
MARA Holdings (MARA) is making a surprise pivot from its bitcoin (BTC) mining roots, announcing late Monday that it will acquire a 64% stake in Exaion, a high-performance computing (HPC) subsidiary of French energy giant EDF, broker H.C. Wainwright said in a research report Tuesday. While MARA has long floated the idea of helping power … Read more
10 Years of Ethereum: A Pool Founder on the Merge, the Mining Myths, and What Comes Next
In 2025, Ethereum turns 10. This is not only a moment to celebrate, but also an opportunity to reflect on how its ecosystem has transformed. Evgeny Kitkin decided to go against prevailing sentiment and launched an Ethereum pool. We spoke with Evgeny about how the market has evolved, what mining taught us, and why infrastructure … Read more
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Match to pay $14M to the FTC due to false advertising and other deceptive practices
Match Group agrees to pay the FTC $14 million after it was sued for deceiving users into buying subscriptions.
Core Ventures Launches BTC-FI Accelerator to Empower the Next Wave of Bitcoin DeFi Builders
Core Ventures has unveiled BTC-FI, a 14-week remote accelerator for Bitcoin DeFi startups. Offering up to $100K, hands-on mentorship, and access to a vast network, it targets teams building yield protocols, DeFi trading tools, launch platforms, and growth experiments. Applications close in late August, with the program starting Q3 2025.
Roman Storm’s potential retrial pushed back following court extension
After a New York jury found the Tornado Cash co-founder guilty of one of three charges he had been facing, US authorities still have the option of filing for a retrial.
How Indegene’s AI-powered social intelligence for life sciences turns social media conversations into insights
This post is co-written with Rudra Kannemadugu and Shravan K S from Indegene Limited. In today’s digital-first world, healthcare conversations are increasingly happening online. Yet the life sciences industry has struggled to keep pace with this shift, facing challenges in effectively analyzing and deriving insights from complex medical discussions on a scale. This post will … Read more
Unlocking enhanced legal document review with Lexbe and Amazon Bedrock
This post is co-authored with Karsten Weber and Rosary Wang from Lexbe. Legal professionals are frequently tasked with sifting through vast volumes of documents to identify critical evidence for litigation. This process can be time-consuming, prone to human error, and expensive—especially when tight deadlines loom. Lexbe, a leader in legal document review software, confronted these … Read more
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Automate AIOps with SageMaker Unified Studio Projects, Part 2: Technical implementation
In Part 1 of our series, we established the architectural foundation for an enterprise artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) configuration with Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio projects. We explored the multi-account structure, project organization, multi-tenancy approaches, and repository strategies needed to create a governed AI development environment. In this post, we focus on implementing this … Read more
Automate AIOps with Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio projects, Part 1: Solution architecture
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio represents the evolution towards unifying the entire data, analytics, and artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) lifecycle within a single, governed environment. As organizations adopt SageMaker Unified Studio to unify their data, analytics, and AI workflows, they encounter new challenges around scaling, automation, isolation, multi-tenancy, and continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). … Read more
Ethereum Shorts Rekt as ETH Tops $4,500 for First Time Since 2021
The price of Ethereum has skyrocketed by 26% this week alone, with short traders feeling the pain Tuesday following the latest leg up.
Anthropic just made its latest move in the AI coding wars
The AI coding wars are heating up. One of the main battlegrounds? “Context windows,” or an AI model’s working memory – the amount of text it can take into account when it’s coming up with an answer. On that front, Anthropic just gained some ground. Today, the AI startup announced a 5x increase in its … Read more
Tom Lee’s Ethereum Treasury BitMine Ups ETH Raise by $20 Billion
Bitmine Immersion is now aiming to raise up to $24.5 billion from its common stock sales to buy more ETH.
AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025
The number of AI companion apps has grown more than 60% since 2024.
Trump’s crypto ventures yield $2.4B since 2022: Report
The $2.4 billion represents roughly 43.5% of the known money Donald Trump has gained from “personal enrichment” during his political career.
Hackers breach and expose a major North Korean spying operation
Two hackers broke into the computer of a North Korean government hacker and leaked its contents, offering a rare glimpse inside the secretive nation’s spying operations.
Ultimate Ears’ Wonderboom 4 speaker is cheaper than ever at 40 percent off
If you’re hosting a small get-together or hangout at the park, a small speaker like the UE Wonderboom 4 can provide the soundtrack. It’s the kind of gadget that fades into the background yet remains as important as the food and drink. And right now, it’s down to just $59.99 ($40 off) at Amazon, Best … Read more
ETH at $4,400, ETH ETFS $1B DAILY INFLOWS, TOM LEE ACQUIRES 1.2M ETH
Bitcoin pulls back after falling short of ATH. ETH outperforms, ETFs hit record $1b+ inflows. Stripe building L1 blockchain for payments. Circle profit rises 53%, also building L1 chain. Strategy bought only $18m BTC last week. Metaplanet buys $61m BTC. BMNR now top ETH holders, bought $2b in a week. Sharplink sells $400m equity to … Read more