Future Blockchain Summit x Fintech Surge Returns to Power the Next Era of Digital Assets

Co-located with Expand North Star and powered by GITEX GLOBAL – the summit is the ultimate stage for game-changing ideas, pioneering technologies, and transformative connections from 12-15 October at Dubai Harbour Dubai, UAE – 03 October 2025: As the global digital finance evolution accelerates, Future Blockchain Summit x Fintech Surge returns to Dubai Harbour from … Read more

Altcoins Set to Surge? Trump Weighs $2K Personal Tariff Windfall for Americans

The long-awaited alt season, a bull-market phase characterized by alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) outshining bitcoin (BTC), could occur soon, with President Donald Trump considering giving U.S. citizens “tariff dividends” in a move that may spark riskier financial behavior among recipients. “They’re just starting to kick in,” Trump said about the tariffs in an interview with One … Read more

Nomura-Owned Laser Digital Plans Crypto License Application in Japan: Bloomberg

Laser Digital, a subsidiary of the Nomura Group, is planning to expand its crypto offering in Japan, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The Switzerland-based unit is in pre-consultation talks with Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) as it prepares to apply for a crypto trading license to offer services to institutional clients, according to the report citing … Read more

Educational Byte: What is “dusting” in Crypto, or Why Would Someone Send You $0.0001?

You may have noticed it already: crypto is much more divisible than traditional money. Therefore, while you can only keep fiat cents or so in your pockets or bank accounts, it’s common to find figures like $0.0001 in cryptocurrency wallets. That’s what’s called “dust,” a minuscule amount of crypto that often ends up stuck because … Read more

X1 EcoChain Launches $5M Builder Grants & $100K Galxe Starboard to Supercharge Web4

X1 EcoChain, the world’s first eco-friendly DePIN Layer-1 blockchain, is accelerating its global impact with two groundbreaking initiatives: a $5 million Grant Program for developers and the launch of Galxe Starboard, a $100,000 rewards campaign for top community contributors. Fueling Innovation: $5M Grant Program n X1 EcoChain is setting a new standard for Web4 infrastructure … Read more

DOGE Anchored Above $0.251, Traders Watching $0.264 Break

Dogecoin swung through a 5% range before fading late, with institutional liquidation flows breaking support in the closing session. A defended $0.251 floor and rebound toward $0.264 showed resilience, but a sharp 33M-volume selloff at 03:55 punctured momentum and left price consolidating near $0.261. News Background DOGE traded between $0.251 and $0.264 from Oct. 2, … Read more

BNB Breakout Over $1.1K Leaves Bitcoin, Dogecoin Behind, With Ecosystem Tokens in Focus

BNB’s push above $1,100 has shifted attention to the BNB Chain’s native names, with investors rotating into protocols that capture fees and on-chain activity. Activity on the network has risen partly due to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s recent endorsements of BNB Chain projects, bringing newfound attention to the fifth-ranked token by market capitalization. Crypto market … Read more

Talk to Your Salesforce Org: Natural Language Meets CRM via MCP

What if you could speak to your Salesforce org instead of opening multiple tabs and clicking many times? Advanced Communities’ Salesforce MCP server let’s you interact with Salesforce using natural language — just like having a conversation with a colleague who knows your org inside out. For example, instead of: Navigating to Reports → Creating … Read more

When Desire Is Designed: The Hidden Politics of the Feed

“Power today no longer operates against freedom; it exploits freedom itself.” n — Byung-Chul Han, Psychopolitics The old world of discipline forced conformity through violence. Sovereigns built social cohesion through their absolute ability to seize, conscript, imprison, and kill. In the 18th century, a person did what was demanded of them to avoid the stick. But … Read more

Why PHP 8.5 Feels Like the “Flow State” Release

The PHP community has moved past the initial performance revolution sparked by the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler in PHP 8.0. Subsequent minor releases have polished the runtime and solidified the type system. Now, with the official arrival of PHP 8.5, the focus shifts decisively toward developer experience (DX), code clarity, and functional programming patterns. This release … Read more