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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XLM Gains 9.8% as All Assets Trade Higher
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 3607.26, up 3.6% (+125.91) since 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. All 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: XLM (+9.8%) and HBAR (+7.0%). Laggards: ETC (+0.8%) and POL (+1.3%). The … Read more
How to bulk save your TikTok videos
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge There’s a general sense of doom on the TikTok feeds these days, and no wonder: it looks like the video service may be banned in the US as of January 19th. TikTok creators are offering satirical goodbyes to their Chinese spies and wondering how quickly they can download … Read more
AI agents’ market cap surges 222% in Q4 2024, driven by Solana
AI agents saw a 222% surge in market capitalization in Q4 2024, hitting $15.5 billion.
Microsoft’s newest Copilot plan for business is pay-as-you-go
Microsoft is launching a pay-as-you-go plan for corporate customers that bundles together several, but not all, of the company’s existing AI-powered productivity features for Microsoft 365. The new plan, Copilot Chat — not to be confused with Microsoft’s Copilot Business Chat or GitHub Copilot Chat — is underpinned by OpenAI’s GPT-4o AI model and lets … Read more
LinkedIn adds free AI tools for job hunters and recruiters
If you’ve ever applied or thought of applying for a job via LinkedIn, you’ll know that the experience can be immediately disheartening: Openings that look interesting typically can see hundreds or thousands of applications in a matter of hours — data that LinkedIn, a social network for the world of work, proudly exposes in its … Read more
Microsoft relaunches Copilot for business with free AI chat and pay-as-you-go agents
Image: The Verge Microsoft is relaunching its free Copilot for businesses as Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat today, complete with the ability to use AI agents. Copilot Chat is Microsoft’s latest attempt to get people used to using AI at work and relying on it enough to tempt them into paying $30 per month to get … Read more
Bitcoin Breaks $98,000 as Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December
Inflation fears are eating away at Bitcoin’s post-election gains.
Unexpected Decline in Core CPI Sends Bitcoin Price Higher
While headline inflation came in faster than hoped in December, investors for the moment are in buy mode after an unexpected decline in the year-over-year core rate. The closely-watched Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.4% in December, slightly higher than analyst consensus and the previous month’s 0.3%. On a year-over-year basis, CPI was up 2.9%, … Read more
UnitedHealth hid its Change Healthcare data breach notice for months
The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare affected over 100 million Americans, the health giant told regulators. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Karpous Introduces Non-Tokenized Real World Asset Platform, Targeting $16T Market
Karpous has launched a closed alpha version of its platform focusing on real world assets (RWAs), introducing a model that bypasses tokenization requirements. The platform, which began operations in Q4 2024, enables direct investment in global assets while maintaining regulatory compliance. The company’s approach differs from traditional RWA platforms by eliminating tokenization, which has historically … Read more
EU stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart sees crypto drive 25% of 2024 revenue
Boerse Stuttgart Group CEO Matthias Voelkel expressed a bullish stance on cryptocurrency, disclosing personal Bitcoin holdings.
Honor’s Magic 7 Pro looks flagship through and through
The Honor Magic 7 Pro ships in blue, black, and a shadowy grey. | Image: Honor Honor’s flagship Magic 7 Pro launches in the UK and Europe today, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite and protected by top-tier water-resistance. It also features a high resolution 200 megapixel telephoto camera. Arriving a week after the OnePlus … Read more
Will Building a Telegram ‘Zoo’ With Doge and Pepe Make You Crypto-Rich?
TELEGRAM TRYOUT: We’ve been playing the buzzy new Zoo game. Should you bother jumping in ahead of the airdrop?
Hinge’s new AI feature determines if your prompt response is too basic
Hinge today launched a new AI-powered feature called “Prompt Feedback,” which aims to improve your dating profile by analyzing how you answer prompts and assessing if it needs to be more specific or authentic. Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o mini, Prompt Feedback evaluates each response and offers personalized advice tailored to help you share interesting details … Read more
Crypto’s U.S. Banking Problem Likely Among the First Things Tackled Under Trump
When inauguration day rolls around in the U.S., the first policy domino to topple could be the industry’s banking roadblocks, though the White House may be the wrong place to watch for the most consequential action. The crypto industry will surely cheer loudly over some of the executive-order fireworks when President-elect Donald Trump is sworn … Read more
Two private landers head to the moon to aid future NASA astronauts
The landers have a long journey ahead of them. | Image: SpaceX A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning carrying two private lunar landers into orbit in support of NASA’s future Artemis landing crews. The Blue Ghost and Resilience landers, built by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and Japan’s iSpace aerospace … Read more
Brickken secures $2.5M to expand tokenized assets platform in Europe
Brickken has already tokenized over $250 million worth of assets in less than two years as it prepares to launch enterprise-grade AI agents.
You’re Overthinking It
Ever spent 45 minutes staring at a menu, only to order the same burger you always get because the pressure to try something new was just too much? Or spent weeks picking out a planner to “get your life together,” only to forget it in a drawer because you couldn’t decide which pen to use? … Read more
New Prompting Technique Claims to Help AI Think Like Humans
Ever wondered how to make AI think more like a human? While Large Language Models (LLMs) excel at predicting the next word in a sequence, they often stumble when faced with problems requiring methodical thinking. Enter Chain-of-Thought prompting – a game-changing technique that’s revolutionizing how we interact with AI. Breaking Down Chain-of-Thought Prompting Imagine teaching … Read more
Crypto Daybook Americas: XRP, AI Coins Eye Big Moves While Bitcoin in Stasis Ahead of CPI
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The market is about to be hit with the first big U.S. economic event of 2025: December CPI data. With hawkish Fed fears in the air and bitcoin strengthening its correlation with tech stocks, Wednesday’s report becomes even more significant for the digital assets market. The … Read more