Fannie Mae-Backed Bitcoin Home Mortgages Are Finally Here, Coinbase Says
Coinbase said a Michigan couple closed on the first-ever conventional, Fannie Mae-backed home mortgage by pledging Bitcoin as collateral.
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Crypto for Advisors: The crypto due diligence questions you forgot to ask
As stablecoins, shifting regulation and AI-enabled infrastructure mature, advisors should revisit three questions their crypto due diligence may no longer fully cover.
How I Built Guardrails That Stopped My AI Agent From Going Rogue
My agent leaked a customer’s email address to another customer on day three. This was not a hypothetical scenario from a conference talk. It was my code, running in production, doing something I never tested for.
Saylor downplays Bitcoin slide as Strategy faces $11B paper loss
Strategy’s Bitcoin paper loss tops $11 billion as Saylor pointed to ETF outflows and AI infrastructure spending as factors pressuring BTC.
Why tokenization is an ETF-style market structure revolution
The current tokenization dialogue and pattern resemble ETFs’ early days, which ultimately transformed into a $10+ trillion market, Lie argues.
British Teen Sanctioned By Russia After Alleging Crypto Use to Evade Sanctions
The teenager’s research into Russia’s alleged illicit crypto flows appears to have prompted Moscow’s retaliation.
86% Retention, $5M in 8 Weeks: Pred Just Opened Its Sports Exchange for the World Cup
General prediction platforms are winning on political markets and crypto bets. They are not built for the 15-minute goal window that settles before the commentator finishes his sentence. Pred just opened to the public for the biggest betting event in American history, and its private beta suggests sports trading is ready to become its own … Read more
TSMC struggles to keep up with AI demand: ‘We can only support so much’
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. – the world’s biggest semiconductor-maker – is struggling to meet demands from American customers even with its factory buildout in the US, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg. “Customer demand is so high, and we can only support so much,” TSMC CEO C.C. Wei said after a shareholder meeting on … Read more
Apple touts $1.4 trillion in App Store billings and sales, 90% without a commission
Apple’s App Store generated $1.4 trillion in sales, up from $1.3 trillion last year, with $149 billion in sales for digital goods.
The TechBeat: AI Is Writing More Code Than Ever. So, why is Software Quality Getting Worse? (6/4/2026)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Why macOS Is Underrepresented in Public AI Research Datasets By @macpaw [ 5 Min read ] MacPaw Research explains why macOS … Read more
125 Blog Posts To Learn About Jobs
Let’s learn about Jobs via these 125 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. Jobs refer to employment opportunities or roles within various industries, particularly in the technology sector. Understanding job market trends is essential … Read more
We’re giving away a Prime Day grab bag loaded with over $800 of free tech
A Nomatic Travel Pack filled with so much cool tech that its main compartment barely zips shut. | Image: Cameron Faulkner / The Verge We’re always testing out new products here The Verge, which presents a bit of a problem for our inventory closet in New York City. It’s literally overflowing with gadgets, new and … Read more
Elon Musk is steamrolling Wall Street to become a trillionaire
Today on Decoder, I’m talking to Ryan Mac, a technology reporter at The New York Times and coauthor of the excellent book Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter, which came out in 2024. I can’t recommend it enough. I wanted to have Ryan on the show because we’re on the cusp of the SpaceX … Read more
Not all Ethereum layer 2s are dying, but many general-purpose chains no longer have a reason to exist
In this week’s edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re looking at the state of the Ethereum layer-2 ecosystem.
Tom Lee’s $250,000 ether target: Here’s what math says about this crazy prediction
Bitmine’s chairman told a Paris conference ether would 50x from here on AI and corporate validators. Here’s how supply schedule, the ETH-to-bitcoin ratio history and the actual breakdown of staked ether look at those levels.
Apex, Archax join Goldman Sachs tokenized real estate fund project
Apex Group is providing fund services for a tokenized real estate fund using Goldman Sachs’ GS DAP platform.
Ripple-linked XRP sinks 7% to four-month lows
XRP fell another 7% after losing key support levels, with traders weighing growing institutional demand against one of the token’s weakest technical setups in months.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH), up 1.5%, is only gainer
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) declined 15.2% and Internet Computer (ICP) dropped 13.1%, leading the index lower.
As BTC Tests $62,000, How Low Can Bitcoin Go?
Bitcoin has dropped 17% in four days, sparking $4.5 billion in liquidations, as analysts warn of a potential move below $60,000.
Arthur Hayes dumps HYPE, NEAR as he warns of AI IPO wave
Arthur Hayes said he dumped his HYPE and NEAR holdings after warning markets may peak before September and AI IPOs could drain liquidity.
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Coinbase launches pre-IPO markets, starting with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Coinbase launches pre-IPO markets starting with SpaceX, offering non-US users perpetual futures tied to private company valuations amid rising competition.
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Let us filter AI slop, you cowards
Nobody should be subjected to seeing shrimp Jesus all over their social feeds. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images It’s almost impossible to avoid seeing AI-generated content online, but it doesn’t have to be this way. YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and more have ramped up content authentication efforts over the last year, with … Read more
Bitnob Launches Enterprise: Non-Custodial Infrastructure for Institutions
Most financial infrastructure was built in markets where payments already work. Bitnob was built where they don’t, and today it is making that infrastructure available in a new way. Bitnob announced the launch of Bitnob Enterprise, a non-custodial infrastructure platform that lets organizations build on the company’s wallets, payments, treasury, settlement, and blockchain infrastructure while … Read more
Strategy’s Saylor’s explanation for bitcoin’s slide isn’t what bears think
Bitcoin’s drop reflects capital rotation into AI, Saylor argues, but the bears have a darker reason.
Morning Minute: Crypto Crashes, New Lows In Sight
Bitcoin falls to $62k and Arthur Hayes selling his HYPE and NEAR position leads to double digit fallout for recent alt darlings.
Live markets: Saylor speaks as bitcoin plunges to $62,000
Amid the crypto price crash, a handful of tokens have been performing well, but they’re tumbling now as Arthur Hayes exits.
AI leaders call for tougher protections against AI-aided bioweapons
Some of the AI industry’s biggest rivals have put their many, many grievances aside for a common cause: making it harder for people to use their technology to develop biological weapons. In an open letter to US lawmakers, tech leaders are pressing Congress to enact rules closing what they say is an alarming biosecurity gap … Read more