UniCredit warns Europe may struggle to contain crypto-bank crisis under MiCA rules
EU deposit insurance (up to €100,000) may not absorb stress from large stablecoin reserve accounts, unlike the full protection offered by U.S. regulators.
EU deposit insurance (up to €100,000) may not absorb stress from large stablecoin reserve accounts, unlike the full protection offered by U.S. regulators.
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If you’ve been waiting for a smaller version of the Oura Ring, the company’s latest wearable is now available for preorder ahead of its June 4th release from Oura and various third-party retailers, including both Amazon and Walmart. The Oura Ring 5, which starts at $399, is 40 percent smaller than its predecessor, thanks to … Read more
Financial institutions running on AWS and Snowflake benefit from a deeply integrated framework that combines Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud with AWS cloud infrastructure, including integrations with AWS services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS Glue, Amazon SageMaker, and Amazon Bedrock. With over 50 native integrations between AWS services and Snowflake, organizations can … Read more
DeFi Technologies president Andrew Forson says the stablecoin layer is thriving, with more than $150 billion in U.S. Treasuries backing coins like USDT and USDC.
The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.
This is the second time this year that the Sui network has suffered an outage.
Next month’s Tribeca Festival will include the premiere of an AI-generated film: Dreams of Violets. The 75-minute film is a fictional dramatization of the Iranian government’s mass killing of protestors in January, with the people and images fully created by AI, as reported earlier by The Hollywood Reporter. Dreams of Violets cost $2,000 to make … Read more
Activision is planning to drop support for PS4 and Xbox One consoles in Call of Duty: Warzone later this year. Players will need to upgrade to a PS5 or Xbox Series S / X console to continue playing Call of Duty: Warzone once season 6 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 finishes later this … Read more
New features coming to YouTube could make it better for listening to podcasts, rolling out to Premium subscribers starting today on Android and coming later to iOS. A new “on-the-go mode” shifts YouTube into an audio-first layout, with larger, simplified playback buttons, a still image in place of the video, and a timeline showing video … Read more
A Practical and Memorable Framework to Generate Consistent, High-Quality Outputs from AI (LLMs) Most folks use AI in sub-optimal ways, including some of the tech professionals. I have been in Technical Product Management for years and even I make basic mistakes every now and then. The issue is that most people are confident (erroneously) of … Read more
We didn’t originally plan to write this article. At some point, while comparing notes between our teams and the tools we use every day, we kept coming back to the same realization: software interaction has changed more in the last couple of years than it did in the decade before that. And most people barely … Read more
Analysts compared Ethereum’s current position to Amazon following the dot-com bubble burst.
There is a business race unlike anything the 21st century has seen. It’s on the scale of Rockefeller vs Carnegie multiplied by 2. Like happened with the aforementioned gentlemen, two other men are racing to become the ultimate richest men on earth. The world’s first trillionaires, with change. Michael Saylor We start with Michael Saylor, … Read more
Elon Musk is publicly reframing xAI’s massive Anthropic compute deal as short-term and cancellable, despite SpaceX’s own S-1 filing describing payments through May 2029.
Sesame’s new iOS app brings its conversational AI agents to the public, offering more natural back-and-forth interactions designed to feel less like traditional chatbots and more like talking to a person.
The Bezos-backed EV startup has yet to announce final pricing for its vehicle, which is supposed to start shipping by the end of this year.
Activision has officially announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and says the game will launch on October 23rd, 2026. Modern Warfare 4, which is developed by Infinity Ward, will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X / S, PC – and it will also be the first Call of Duty title to launch on … Read more
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Roughly 10 years ago, someone told me that Roku was making “cheap hardware to sell to Walmart customers in flyover states.” The remark was meant to be an insult, belittling … Read more
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Prediction market odds are rising for Bitcoin to drop below $70,000 in the next few days following a dip to a six-week low price.
U.S. stocks and bonds, and the oil market are reacting positively to yet another purported peace agreement, but crypto markets remain under heavy pressure.
A London startup trained an AI on 4.1 million recipes across seven languages—and the whole thing is smaller than a song file.
Argentina’s proposed online gambling bill would restrict banks, payment firms and crypto providers from serving unauthorized betting platforms.
Table of Links I. Introduction II. Pseudoscience III. Unidentified Assumption IV. False Assumption V. Objection VI. Conclusion and References V. OBJECTION One might object that the argument in this paper rests on the assumption that quantum mechanics implies indeterminism. Proponents of a deterministic block universe, including those who hold the Many Worlds Interpretation (“MWI”) of … Read more
Decentralized lottery protocol Megapot is teaming up with Protocol Guild in what the firms describe as the crypto industry’s first programmable charity lottery.
Asia’s adoption of crypto and stablecoins is driving regulated growth in payments and remittances. Learn how Singapore, Hong Kong, India, and Korea are leading the way.
After several months of testing, Waymo is finally ready to invite non-employee passengers into its newest vehicle, the Zeekr RT minivan, which has been rebranded as Ojai. Waymo says it will begin offering “select riders” access in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, before “gradually” expanding to more riders and cities. Trips will be free … Read more