Bitcoin should prepare now, even if quantum is a ‘lab experiment’: Adam Back
Back said the safest approach is to build optional upgrades that would allow Bitcoin to migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography once it’s needed.
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Solana Policy Institute-backed PAC spends millions to jam Sherrod Brown’s Senate run
The Sentinel Action Fund is supporting Republican John Husted in that race, with funding from the Solana network’s advocacy group and Multicoin Capital.
Bitcoin capped at $75,000 as Nasdaq and S&P 500 fly to new record highs
The Nasdaq was higher for the 11th consecutive session as investors looked past the conflict in the Middle East.
Amazon-backed X-energy files to raise up to $800M in IPO
Nuclear startup X-energy hit the road today to sell prospective investors on its initial public offering.
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Justin Sun blasts Trump-linked WLFI’s ‘absurd’ governance vote, escalating feud
The Tron founder claimed that dissenters would face token lockups and exclusion from voting, while the project said the proposal aims to align all participants for the long-run.
Ether open interest sees 26% increase as markets rally: Are traders into ETH again?
Institutional investors are buying Ether again, but a handful of factors could slow market momentum and negatively impact ETH’s rally.
Your Backtest Is Lying to You: Here’s Why
Backtesting is crucial in developing quantitative trading strategies, offering a data-driven way to validate ideas and evaluate performance under historical market conditions. However, many underestimate the complexity of replicating real execution, often ignoring impacts like slippage, bid-ask spread, and trading costs. These omissions can inflate performance metrics and reduce robustness when moving from simulation to … Read more
Crypto PAC Fellowship discloses $11M from Cantor Fitzgerald and Anchorage Digital
The committee, led by Tether’s head of government affairs, reported spending $3 million on advertising through a company co-founded by Tether US CEO Bo Hines.
Ford EV and tech chief leaving automaker
Doug Field had stints at Apple and Tesla before joining Ford in 2021.
Why Autonomous Agents Need Structural Context
I recall some basic principles regarding the relationship between a Layer 1 blockchain and a Layer 2 rollup. And I take Arbitrum as a precise example because it is a case at Invarians that I use very frequently for demonstration. Arbitrum certifies the finality of its transactions on Ethereum, a Layer 1 blockchain.
Wait, could they still actually break up Live Nation?
A federal jury found that Live Nation has acted illegally as a monopoly — but the company just came to a tentative settlement with the DOJ last month.
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Google’s Latest AI Update Makes Industrial Robots Way Smarter—Here’s How
The new Google Gemini Robotics AI model gives robots improved spatial reasoning and task planning abilities for industrial applications.
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Bitcoin traders cash out 63K BTC profit as price rallied above $76K: Will the market rebound?
Short-term Bitcoin traders took profit on 63,000 BTC over the past 24-hours. Will profit-taking continue to stall the rally?
Will Maine Governor Janet Mills Sign Nation’s First AI Data Center Ban Into Law?
Maine’s moratorium on AI data centers would last for over a year. Will the governor, embroiled in a tough Senate primary, sign it into law?
Bitnomial launches Injective futures in US, with eyes on ETF eligibility
The contracts mark Injective’s first entry into US-regulated derivatives markets and could help support a spot ETF following a filing from Canary Capital.
Monarch Tractor’s collapse ends with an acquisition by Caterpillar
The startup had faced mounting pressure from dealers, farmers, and a co-founder who complained that Monarch’s tech didn’t work properly.
The “Grind LeetCode” Advice is Mathematically Stupid (I Scraped 1,500 Questions to Prove It)
It was a Tuesday, around 2:30 PM. I was in the middle of migrating a .NET MVC app to a CQRS model at the company I was working at when I heard the familiar ping from my personal email. I alt-tabbed. A recruiter. From company X. Oh lord. Alright, chill. Probably a rejection. I read … Read more
Kalshi to create ‘portal for parents‘ on prediction markets: Report
CEO Tarek Mansour said in an interview that Kalshi would prevent kids from using a parent’s ID to skirt its age restrictions by launching a parent portal and AI verification.
You Switched to Claude Over Surveillance Fears. Now It Wants Your Passport
Anthropic quietly rolled out government ID and selfie verification for Claude—a first among major AI chatbots, and a peculiar pivot for a company whose privacy stance just drove a record wave of users away from ChatGPT.
World Liberty Wants WLFI Locked Beyond Trump’s Second Term—Investors Aren’t Thrilled
World Liberty Financial’s early supporters vented frustrations after the Trump-backed crypto venture released a four-year vesting schedule.