Crypto donations to extremist groups rise in Europe — Report
Crypto donations to extremist groups have declined worldwide but are rising in Europe, while North America remains at the top of the charts.
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9 Big Takeaways From Data Analytics This Year
🚀 Data Analytics Trends in 2025 🚀 The global data analytics market is projected to exceed $140 billion by 2025 . This highlights its crucial role in today’s hyperconnected business landscape, where real-time insights and scalable solutions are no longer just advantageous but essential for success. Data analytics is no longer confined to crunching numbers; … Read more
How private credit impacts DeFi yield — Clearpool CEO
Clearpool co-founder and CEO Jakob Kronbichler offered his insights on the shift toward private credit tokenization and DeFi yield growth.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL Falls 8.8% as Nearly All Assets Trade Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3809.52, down 4.3% (-172.06) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. One of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: ETC (+2.1%) and ETH (-1.4%). Laggards: SOL (-8.8%) and AVAX (-5.7%). … Read more
Every Promising Skin Care Tech We Saw at CES 2025
Numerous industries have creatively weaved technology into their processes. The beauty and skin care field is not one to be left behind, considering the massive potential of these programs and devices for consumers and cosmetic professionals alike. The Consumer Electronics Show — or CES 2025 — featured multiple tech concepts and creations championing personalized skin … Read more
Take the Pain Away From Adding Types From Your API Responses With This Automated Library
I have always felt a bit annoyed whenever I’m working on a project and I have to add types to an api response. The process usually goes like this: write a function to fetch data call the function on a component or page either log the response or inspect the network tab to view the … Read more
Pokemon TCG Pocket’s next expansion launches on January 30th
The Pokémon Company The latest batch of new Pokémon TCG Pocket cards finally has a concrete release date, but it seems like you won’t be able to trade them right off the bat. The Pokémon Company announced today that Space-Time Smackdown, Pokémon TCG Pocket’s latest expansion, is set to debut at the end of the … Read more
I fit the world’s most powerful graphics card in my aging miniature SFF PC
The Nvidia RTX 5090 Founder’s Edition in an Ncase M1. The Nvidia RTX 5090 FE barely fit my 12.7-liter small form factor case, but using it was a dream. In 2022, I wrote that GPUs were headed in the wrong direction — their price, size, and power consumption were off the charts. And while I … Read more
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review: a new king of 4K is here
The next-gen GPU battle begins with Nvidia alone at the top. Read the full story at The Verge.
Fundraise Up claims its AI can boost nonprofit donations
Many nonprofits are stuck with outdated, expensive, and limited tech that hinders their ability to fund their mission or cause. While most consider adopting tech to be a priority, they’re faced with a number of blockers, including siloed data and issues with integration. Peter Byrnes, the co-founder of Fundraise Up, a Brooklyn-based fundraising platform for … Read more
Tive’s tools help companies track the status of their shipments in real time
The global supply chain is under strain, and one of the reasons is a lack of visibility into how shipments are being transported around the world. According to one recent survey, nearly half of the organizations polled reported having little-to-no visibility into their upstream supply chains. In search of a remedy, Krenar Komoni, who’d for … Read more
Y Combinator grad Spaceium raises oversubscribed $6.3M for space re-fueling
The company raised a $6.3 million seed round led by Initialized Capital © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Back From the Dead? John McAfee’s Twitter Used to Promote Solana AI Token
“I’m back with AIntivirus. An AI version of myself. You didn’t think I would miss this cycle, did you,” his X account asked. But is it real?
Hermetica’s Bold Move to Dominate Stacks DeFi With its USDh Stablecoin and sBTC Yield Trade Program
Could the future of decentralized finance be hiding in Bitcoin’s emerging Layer 2 ecosystem? A bold new partnership between Hermetica and Zest Protocol suggests that Bitcoin-backed assets might be on the cusp of a transformative moment in digital finance. The cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing a shift as Hermetica positions its USDh stablecoin to become the … Read more
NFT Project Azuki’s Animecoin Debuts at $1.2B FDV Amid Airdrop
Animecoin, the governance token tied to non-fungible token (NFT) project Azuki, has debuted at a fully diluted value (FDV) of $1.2 billion with tokens trading at $0.12 on HyperLiquid. The total supply of the token is set at 10 billion, and holders of the Azuki NFT can claim the airdrop. Users reported that the official … Read more
Here Are Two Reasons Why XRP Price May Slide: Godbole
Payments-focused cryptocurrency XRP’s short-term outlook appears grim as traditional financial giants do not seem interested in looking beyond BTC and ETH, while price action indicates signs of rally fatigue. On Wednesday, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) denied its plans to list futures tied to XRP and Solana’s SOL token. This swift denial likely indicates that … Read more
Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial to Buy More TRX After $10M WBTC Purchase
World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance (DeFi) project linked to President Donald Trump, plans to buy more of Tron’s TRX token just days after a $2.6 million purchase, according to a person familiar with its plans. The project will buy an additional $2.65 million of TRX this week, the person said on Thursday, the same … Read more
How Do Ethereum Blockchain Transactions Reach Consensus?
The consensus layer is a key part of Ethereum, ensuring that all participants agree on the blockchain’s current state. It verifies transactions, adds them in order, and secures the chain without needing a central authority. Ethereum uses Proof of Stake (PoS), where validators confirm transactions and create new blocks. This article explains the features of … Read more
Restaking Protocol Puffer Finance Reveals Upcoming Airdrop Details
Liquid restaking protocol Puffer Finance has announced details of its airdrop campaign, which will see users accrue the newly-launched CARROT token that can be converted to PUFFER at the conclusion of season 2 later this year. Users will accumulate CARROT through activities like staking, governance voting and liquidity provision. The protocol currently has $264 million … Read more
Empathy-as-a-Service: When AI Feels Too Human, What’s at Stake?
The latest AI developments turn empathy into just another product for sale, raising questions about ethics and regulation. Imagine your customer service chatbot isn’t just solving your problem – it’s listening, empathizing, and sounding eerily human. It feels like it cares. But behind the friendly tone and comforting words, that ‘care’ is just a product, … Read more
Kansas bill aims to allocate 10% of retirement funds to Bitcoin ETFs
The bill proposes establishing a board of trustees to manage the Bitcoin ETF investments and conduct an annual examination of the investment program.
Crypto Exchange Phemex Investigating Hack Reports as $29M Drained From Hot Wallets
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Phemex has said that it is “looking into” reports of a hack after one of its hot wallets was drained for $29 million worth of crypto tokens. Crypto security firm Cyvers reported “multiple suspicious transactions” from the Phemex hot wallet across multiple blockchains. The funds were swapped for ether (ETH). “As we … Read more
Quantum VC QDNL hits €25M first-close on new fund
VC investment into Quantum computing declined by 50% last year according to the ‘State of Quantum 2024’ report, dropping from $2.2bn in 2022 to $1.2bn, with funds switching in favour of Generative AI. However, government spending on quantum was predicted to hit $40 billion over the next decade. Now a new VC European fund hopes … Read more
Ledger co-founder released after days in captivity in France: Report
Ledger co-founder David Balland was kidnapped in France and safely released after police intervention. The incident involved a cryptocurrency ransom demand.
Customers Say They Want Quicker Responses For Repeat Business
If you’re a consumer-facing business, you’ll know how important customer service is. Your customers are the center of your business: you need them to thrive and they need you to provide great products and services. Providing the best customer service can help boost a business as word-of-mouth spreads and consumers generally know who they can … Read more
‘Not Just Hype’: How the Azuki-Linked Animecoin Drop Aims to Fuel Collaborative Anime
Azuki co-founder Zagabond discusses the ANIME drop on Ethereum and Arbitrum, how the anime ecosystem can benefit, and dropping after Trump.
How to Quickly Index a Character in Short String
This is probably the most useless optimization I’ve ever made. I can imagine this solution could be used as part of a more complex search algorithm or, in rare cases, to search for a combination in a short string. Anyway, have fun reading this. :::info Full source code can be found here: https://github.com/Lezh1k/Codewars_c/blob/master/src/trench_assault.c ::: Problem … Read more