Month: August 2025
Trump Media, Crypto.com to Build $6.4B CRO Treasury Firm, CRO Jumps 25%
Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) has signed a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to integrate the cronos (CRO) cryptocurrency and the exchange’s digital wallet infrastructure into its platforms Truth Social, according to a press release. The partnership coincides with the launch of Trump Media Group CRO Strategy Inc., a separate vehicle that has entered into … Read more
Eyebot gets $20M Series A to boost to expand eye care access
This vision care startup secures $20M Series A for 90-second prescription kiosk.
Wyze’s newest pan and tilt cam can track your pets in 4K
The Wyze Cam Pan v4 comes with 360-degree pan and 180-degree tilt capabilities. Smart home tech provider Wyze is launching its first 4K security camera. The Wyze Cam Pan v4 is available today for $60, featuring color night vision, pan and tilt capabilities, and on-device AI-powered object tracking that captures people, pets, and vehicles. Users … Read more
Hands-on with the Level Lock Pro: sleeker, smarter, still very expensive
The Level Lock Pro is the latest smart lock from Level. It features an upgraded processor, door sensing, and Matter-over-Thread support. Smart locks are among my favorite pieces of smart home tech, offering convenience and peace of mind; I haven’t used a key in years. But most of them are big, clunky, and unmistakably “techy.” … Read more
Zooming in on weird cameras
Unconventional cameras are having a bit of a moment. From the Sigma BF to the Fujifilm Half to young photographers reaching for old digital point-and-shoots, the camera industry has looked a little different over the past few years. Are these moments just flashes in the pan, or part of something bigger? This week on The … Read more
Ethereum DeFi Lags Behind, Even as Ether Price Crossed Record Highs
Ether (ETH) set a new all-time high at $4,946 earlier this week, but the fuel from on-chain finance looks weaker than in prior cycles. However, the total value locked (TVL) across the network’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem stalled at $91 billion, significantly below the $108 billion record set in November 2021, according to DefiLlama data. … Read more
From Curiosity to Control: Veera Malisetty’s Self-Hosted Smart Home System
Engineer Veera Malisetty designed a custom smart home platform to unify devices across brands without cloud reliance. Using Home Assistant, Raspberry Pi, Zigbee, and Z-Wave, he built a local, private system controllable via Apple HomeKit. The platform enhances security, avoids outages, reduces fees, and adapts to his family’s routines — a model for efficient, resilient … Read more
Jon Rice rejoins Cointelegraph as editor-in-chief
Veteran crypto journalist Jon Rice is back at Cointelegraph, where he will chart a new editorial direction and strengthen newsroom integrity.
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When Graphs Have Gaps: LIFAGU Finds Symmetry and Speeds Up Inference
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and 2.1 Factor Graphs and Parameterised Factor Graphs 2.2 The Colour Passing Algorithm The LIFAGU Algorithm Empirical Evaluation Conclusion, Acknowledgements, and References 4 Empirical Evaluation In this section, we present the results of the empirical evaluation for LIFAGU. To evaluate the performance of LIFAGU, we start with … Read more
Animoca joins Antler to bring Japanese anime, manga IP onchain
Animoca Brands has partnered with Antler’s Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 fund aimed at bringing Japan’s anime and manga IP onchain.
When Some Factors Go Missing, LIFAGU Finds the Symmetries
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and 2.1 Factor Graphs and Parameterised Factor Graphs 2.2 The Colour Passing Algorithm The LIFAGU Algorithm Empirical Evaluation Conclusion, Acknowledgements, and References 3 The LIFAGU Algorithm As our goal is to perform lifted inference, we have to obtain a PFG where all potentials are known. To transform … Read more
Minecraft, Engineering, and The Incremental Mindset
How a “Kids Game” Changed How I Approach Software Development I remember when Minecraft launched in 2009. I had just graduated with a shiny New Media degree, chasing game dev dreams. My whole life was ahead of me, and it was incredibly exciting. With this new degree in hand, I had jetted off to Seattle, … Read more
Frontier buys $31M worth of antacids for the ocean
The deal will require Planetary to remove 115,000 metric tons of carbon by increasing the alkalinity of water flowing into the sea.
Hasselblad’s new medium format flagship comes with end-to-end HDR
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C comes with some notable upgrades. Hasselblad has just launched the X2D II 100C, the first medium format camera capable of taking true HDR photos. Those HDR images can be instantly reviewed on the new 3.6-inch OLED touchscreen at up to 1,400 nits of peak brightness, which Hasselblad says is 75 … Read more
Hasselblad X2D II: the luxury sports car of medium format cameras
We’ve spent most of the year talking about gadgets getting more expensive. Thanks to US tariffs, prices are rising every few months, and even small upgrades have come with big price hikes. So I was pleasantly surprised to find out that the new Hasselblad X2D 100C II will actually be cheaper than its predecessor, coming … Read more
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Price Remains Under Pressure
Bitcoin (BTC) has bounced from early Asian-session lows near $108,760 to over $110,000, but the prospects of sustained recovery appear bleak as on-chain activity points to weak network adoption. “The price momentum is weakening with the RSI close to the oversold zone and a bearish MACD,” said Timothy Misir, head of research, BRN. “The Spot CVD … Read more
Bitcoin ETFs Need Almost $1B Inflows to Sidestep Second-Biggest Outflow on Record
Bitcoin BTC bulls face a lofty challenge this week: funnel nearly $1 billion into the U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and prevent these publicly listed institutional investment vehicles from registering their second-worst performance on record. In January 2024, Nasdaq listed 11 spot bitcoin ETFs, allowing investors to take exposure to the cryptocurrency while eliminating the need … Read more
OpenServ Names Joey Kheireddine Head Of Blockchain, Joining From Eliza Labs (formerly AI16z)
London, United Kingdom, August 20th, 2025/Chainwire/–OpenServ, the leading full-stack AI app-building infrastructure in Web3, today named Joey Kheireddine as Head of Blockchain. Kheireddine joins OpenServ from his former role as Head of Engineering for Eliza Labs, bringing enterprise-scale experience at the intersection of agentic AI and crypto to accelerate OpenServ’s onchain roadmap. “OpenServ is doubling … Read more
James Wynn wiped on 10x DOGE bet, as he prepares to 'go max long'
The millionaire leverage trader was liquidated on his latest DOGE position, as he predicted an end to the current market downturn.
HBAR Plunges 6% Before Sharp Recovery Signals Buying Opportunity
Hedera’s HBAR token saw sharp swings in the past trading session, with price action reflecting both heavy sell pressure and signs of institutional support. Over the 23-hour window from Aug. 25 at 11:00 through Aug. 26 at 10:00, HBAR traded in a $0.014 range between $0.242 and $0.228, amounting to a 5.83% intraday move. The … Read more
Large Liquidations Mask Whale’s Buy-the-Bitcoin-Dip Strategy: Crypto Daybook Americas
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The sell-off in the cryptocurrency market deepened over the past 24 hours, with bitcoin (BTC) falling below $109,000 for the first time since July 9 and ether (ETH) posting a 13% correction from the record high of around $4,950 it hit just two days ago. The … Read more
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Large Dogecoin Holders Are Still Stacking During the Market Correction
Dogecoin’s price may be primed for an explosive uptick, according to analysts, who cite increased interest from whale investors.