Month: September 2025

Microsoft 365 Copilot bundles sales, service, and finance Copilots in October

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I exclusively reported last week that Microsoft was about to shake up its Microsoft 365 Copilot pricing, and now the company has officially revealed that its sales, service, and finance Copilots are being bundled into Microsoft 365 Copilot. Microsoft currently offers business Copilot access for $30 per user per month, and if you want the … Read more

Meet R1, a Chinese tech giant’s rival to Tesla’s Optimus robot

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Chinese tech behemoth Ant Group, which owns payment platform Alipay, has been showing off its first humanoid robot at tech conferences this month. It joins a growing wave of companies carving out space along a fresh frontier in automation by combining artificial intelligence with physical tech. Videos and news reports show Robbyant’s R1 robot cooking … Read more

Borderlands 4 turns off your brain and turns on the fun

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I love me a stupid-ass action movie. Something where the plot is thin while the muscles and accents on all the henchmen are thick as hell. Think Broken Arrow or Eraser – movies that were artistically and sometimes commercially terrible but nevertheless thrilling watches that you forgot about almost immediately after leaving the theater. Borderlands … Read more

Crypto Market Today: MNT, HASH Shine as Majors Look to U.S. Inflation Report

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As crypto majors, including bitcoin (BTC), await the U.S. CPI data, smaller coins like PUMP, AVAX and MNT have advanced 8%-11% in the past 24 hours. The biggest gainer among the top 100 tokens is Provenance Blockchain’s HASH token, which has surged 28%. On Tuesday, the Provenance Blockchain Foundation announced a model that will help … Read more

Strategy’s S&P 500 Snub is a Cautionary Signal for Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries: JPMorgan

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Strategy’s (MSTR) bid to join the S&P 500 index was rejected, despite meeting technical eligibility criteria, in what JPMorgan (JPM) calls a sign of growing caution toward companies that function as de facto bitcoin (BTC) funds. The index committee’s discretionary decision is a setback not only for Strategy but for the growing number of corporate … Read more

Bitcoin Tops $114K as Traders Eye U.S. CPI for Rate-Cut Clues: Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin (BTC) is up around 1.4% in the past 24 hours as investors await key inflation data in the U.S., which could shape expectations for a much-discussed interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Before that hits though, the European Central Bank announces its own interest-rate decision. … Read more

Hong Kong’s Central Bank Plans to Ease Rules on Banks’ Crypto Holding: Report

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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has circulated plans for easing the capital requirements for banks holding cryptocurrencies, local financial news outlet Caixin reported on Wednesday. The central bank released a draft paper for public comment with a view to clarifying the guidance on capital regulation for crypto assets, which will be implemented early next … Read more

Forward Industries Closes $1.65B Deal to Build Solana Treasury, Shares Jump 15% Pre-Market

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Nasdaq-listed Forward Industries (FORD) said Thursday it has closed the $1.65 billion private investment in public equity (PIPE) deal to build out corporate crypto treasury centered on Solana (SOL). The cash and stablecoin commitments, led by Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto and Multicoin Capital, will fund the company’s plan to anchor its balance sheet in Solana’s … Read more