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Month: September 2025
Trump-linked WLFI’s 40% decline causes millions in losses for crypto whales: Finance Redefined
Whales are losing millions of dollars on the decline of the Trump-linked WLFI token, but most of the pre-sale participants are still holding the coin.
US regulators release joint statement teasing 24/7 capital markets
A 24/7 trading cycle would create new opportunities and risks for traditional financial markets that do not operate on nights and weekends.
Roblox announces short-form video feed for gameplay clips, new AI tools for creators, and more
Users can scroll through a feed of gameplay moments shared by the Roblox community and react to the clips using emojis, and they can jump into an experience right from a video.
Ethereum bull alert: ETH exchange ‘flux’ turns negative for the first time
Ether’s exchange flux metric turned negative for the first time in history, signaling a shift in investor behavior and Ether’s potential to resume its uptrend.
Exploring Interlisp-10 and Twenex
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What to do with an old iPad
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The best Nintendo Switch controllers to buy right now
The Nintendo Switch 2 is here, but we’re not going to forget about the original Switch. We’ve still got love for the console and its many millions of owners, so we’ll keep recommending the best controllers for the Switch right here. If you’re considering getting a Switch 2 in the future, all of the controllers … Read more
Accelerating HPC and AI research in universities with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod
This post was written with Mohamed Hossam of Brightskies. Research universities engaged in large-scale AI and high-performance computing (HPC) often face significant infrastructure challenges that impede innovation and delay research outcomes. Traditional on-premises HPC clusters come with long GPU procurement cycles, rigid scaling limits, and complex maintenance requirements. These obstacles restrict researchers’ ability to iterate … Read more
Tesla’s ad spend on X has shrunk to almost nothing
Tesla spent a fraction on X in early 2025 compared to 2024. It also paid $300,000 to Kimbal Musk’s drone company.
The Taxman Enters the Blockchain
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Bitcoin and the Blockchain 2.1 The Origins 2.2 Bitcoin in a nutshell 2.3 Basic Concepts Crypto Exchanges Source of Value of crypto assets and Bootstrapping Initial Coin Offerings Airdrops Ethereum 7.1 Proof-of-Stake based consensus in Ethereum 7.2 Smart Contracts 7.3 Tokens 7.4 Non-Fungible Tokens Decentralized Finance and 8.1 … Read more
Exploring the Real-Time Race Track with Amazon Nova
This post is co-written by Jake Friedman, President + Co-founder of Wildlife. Amazon Nova is enhancing sports fan engagement through an immersive Formula 1 (F1)-inspired experience that turns traditional spectators into active participants. This post explores the Real-Time Race Track (RTRT), an interactive experience built using Amazon Nova in Amazon Bedrock, that lets fans design, … Read more
Warner Bros. sues Midjourney for AI images of Superman, Batman, and other characters
Warner Bros. is suing Midjourney for AI images of Superman, Batman, and other characters.
Ethereum ICO Whale Awakens, Stakes $645 Million ETH
The whale still holds $1.1 billion in ETH, onchain data indicates.
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 will get Xbox-flavored Windows in spring 2026
It’s the first handheld outside of Asus that’s confirmed to get the new Xbox full-screen experience. Lenovo spokesperson Jeff Witt tells me buyers will be able to manually switch the handheld to Xbox FSE after it’s ready in the spring 2026 time frame. Asus will get it far sooner on October 16th when it co-launches … Read more
Google fined $3.5 billion by EU for ad tech abuse
The European Commission has waged a €2.95 billion (~$3.5 billion) fine against Google for “abusing its dominant position” in advertising technology. In its announcement, the Commission claims that Google’s alleged anticompetitive practices have increased costs for advertisers and publishers, potentially raising prices for consumers as a result. The Commission has ordered Google to come up … Read more
Interview with Geoffrey Hinton
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Natron’s liquidation shows why the US isn’t ready to make its own batteries
The sodium-ion battery startup went from announcing a $1.4 billion factory to filing for liquidation in just over a year. Natron’s troubled journey illustrates the challenges in making batteries in the U.S.
What is Ethereum (ETH)? A Beginner’s Guide to the Smart Contract Blockchain
Created by Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum is a blockchain that enables smart contracts and dapps to operate on its network.
Planet Money TikToks inspired one of the year’s most brilliant animated movies
In writer / director Julian Glander‘s new animated sci-fi feature Boys Go to Jupiter, a young gig worker named Billy 5000 (Planet Money‘s Jack Corbett) hoverboards his way through life in Florida with only one thing on his mind: he needs $5,000 and is willing to deliver as much food as it takes to make … Read more
How one trader turned $125K into $43M on Ether — and what you can learn from it
A trader grew $125,000 into $43 million on Ethereum with leverage on Hyperliquid, then cashed out $6.86 million. Here’s what traders can learn.
Ether Enthusiasm Cools as ETFs Shed $505M in 4-Day Slide
Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded four consecutive days of outflows, marking a sharp turn in sentiment after a month of heavy inflows that saw them outperform their bitcoin (BTC) counterparts. Over the past four trading sessions, spot ether ETFs shed a combined $505.4 million, according to data compiled by Farside Investors. By contrast, bitcoin … Read more
SharpLink Will Explore Staking Portion of $3.6 Billion Ethereum Treasury on Linea, CEO Says
SharpLink Gaming, one of the largest Ethereum treasury firms, plans to explore staking a portion of its $3.6 billion worth of ETH to the Linea network.
Dark Academia Grows Up
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The Nothing Ear Open headphones are below $100 for the first time
If you want to stay alert while running or biking, the Nothing Ear Open are a worthwhile alternative to classic in-ear cans. That’s because the company’s first pair of open-style earbuds — which are now on sale at Nothing’s online storefront or Amazon for an all-time low $99 ($50 off) with a Prime membership — let … Read more