Trump crypto company’s USD1 stablecoins backing UFC event bonuses
A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the presidency to make [Trump] and his family even richer.”
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The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak
The Trump administration’s decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could be reactionary, retaliatory, or both, but the message is clear: The AI industry isn’t immune from U.S. government interference.
Solana’s Next Big Test Is Making Crypto Feel Normal to Use
Solana can be broken down into a few basic facts: it’s fast , pretty cheap to use, and very popular. Now that’s a fair summary, but it’s more of a teaser; the real story is a whole lot deeper. By 2026, Solana was well on its way to becoming the crypto wild west, a place … Read more
Facebook’s new AI Mode search gets its info from public posts
Your public Facebook posts could help inform AI-generated results in Meta’s new AI Mode. When you search on Facebook, the “AI Mode” option will appear alongside the usual search modes like “People” and “Marketplace.” It’s one of several new AI features Meta is rolling out starting today, including photo presets that swap sports jerseys onto … Read more
Xbox is closing down Hellblade creator Ninja Theory
Xbox is closing down Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, a source tells The Verge. Staffers were told on a call on Monday about the closure, but they are hoping the studio will find a buyer. The closure comes as “several” Xbox studios at Microsoft, including Compulsion Games and Double Fine, are in … Read more
Elon Musk Loses Again to OpenAI as Judge Dismisses xAI Trade Secret Lawsuit
A federal judge handed Elon Musk his second defeat against OpenAI after finding xAI failed to show OpenAI improperly obtained confidential info.
Pudgy Penguins NFT Game ‘Pudgy Party’ Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch
Pudgy Party, a mobile battle royale game, has closed up shop as the Pudgy Penguins team shifts its focus to its Pudgy World experience.
5 Ways Centralization Weakens Security in Crypto & Beyond
We’re actually used to centralization, almost everywhere. It’s in our governments, in our banks, in the products we use. Centralization means that one single party (company, government, organization, or individual) is in charge of things. They have full authority and control to fix… or to manipulate, censor, and even destroy the services and platforms they … Read more
Introducing Gemma 4 models on Amazon Bedrock
Today, we are announcing the availability of the Gemma 4 family on Amazon Bedrock. Built by Google DeepMind and released under the Apache 2.0 license, Gemma 4 is a family of open-weight models designed with a focus on intelligence-per-parameter across a broad range of deployment scenarios. The family includes three instruction-tuned variants: Gemma 4 31B, … Read more
Nvidia’s $20 billion debt boom reinforces Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot
Nvidia’s planned bond sale reinforces booming AI infrastructure demand, strengthening the case for Bitcoin miners pivoting toward AI data centers.
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Someone Just Lost $1 Million on Polymarket Over Spain World Cup Shocker
One trader lost $1 million betting Spain would win. Another bought “No” at 9¢ and walked away with $4.3 million.
Fox wants to take over your TV — and the tech inside it
Fox is about to take over the TVs in more than 100 million homes worldwide. On Monday, Fox announced that it’s acquiring Roku, the streaming middleman that serves as a portal for viewers to hop into services like Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, and more. The $22 billion deal may not change Roku’s familiar purple interface, … Read more
A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer
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443 Blog Posts To Learn About Seo
Let’s learn about Seo via these 443 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. Search engine optimization is an online marketing tactic. 1. Future-proof Your Marketing With This Guide on Writing for AI Search Engines … Read more
Tapbit Announces Partnership with Shufti Pro to Enhance Web3 Security and Compliance Infrastructure
June 11, 2026 – Tapbit, a leading global digital asset trading platform, announced its partnership with Shufti Pro, an AI-powered identity verification technology provider, to integrate advanced Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions. This collaboration is designed to strengthen the exchange’s onboarding security, fraud prevention systems, and overall compliance operations as the … Read more
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Rio de Janeiro Built an AI Model That Beat DeepSeek—But Was Based on Someone Else’s Work
Rio de Janeiro released a frontier-class AI model that claimed to beat Alibaba’s best. Then Nex showed up with receipts.
CFTC hires SEC crypto task force adviser with blockchain forensics chops
The CFTC staff appointment came amid the US Congress seeking to overhaul federal financial regulators’ roles over digital assets with the CLARITY Act.
Amazon’s Smart Thermostat is on sale for just $58
Amazon’s Smart Thermostat looks surprisingly nice for such a cheap gadget. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If your electricity bill climbs every summer, a smart thermostat could help keep cooling costs in check. The Amazon Smart Thermostat is an excellent option for its price, especially today. It’s down to just $57.99 … Read more
All the news about Anthropic’s new AI fight with the White House
Anthropic was already navigating one dispute with the government in its standoff with the Pentagon, and then came an order on June 12th to block off foreign access to its most recently released AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5. When they launched on June 9th, Anthropic said “Fable 5’s capabilities exceed those of any … Read more
BitMine boosts ETH holdings closer to $10B as bear market accumulation continues
BitMine continued buying Ether through the market downturn, growing its stake to nearly 5% of the circulating supply while generating staking yield amid mounting ecosystem challenges.
Kraken rolls out perpetual futures for US traders through CFTC-regulated venue
The offering follows Kraken’s acquisition of Bitnomial and comes amid a broader push to bring crypto derivatives trading onshore.
The best early Amazon Prime Day deals so far
The products pictured here aren’t on sale, but we certainly hope they will be soon. | Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Amazon’s earlier-than-usual Prime Day doesn’t begin until June 23rd, but there are several even earlier deals on must-have products that you can check out right now. To name some examples, Apple’s AirPods Pro … Read more
Wall Street Could Boost Uniswap’s Token Price Nearly 40x by 2030: Standard Chartered
Uniswap’s native token UNI is set to surge nearly fortyfold in the coming years as Wall Street migrates on-chain, Standard Chartered said.
Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms
Meta announced Monday that it’s rolling out a wave of new AI features on Facebook, the latest sign of the company’s effort to catch up in the AI race and keep users more engaged on the platform.
Hyperliquid loses Anthropic, OpenAI markets as creator shuts down project
Ventuals, one of the teams behind real-world asset perpetuals on Hyperliquid, said it is closing its markets and joining another project in the ecosystem.
Trump’s Anthropic shutdown just made the case for non-American AI
At Washington’s request, Anthropic suddenly took its newest and most powerful AI models offline over the weekend. The American company said it had little choice after the White House demanded it block access for all foreign nationals, including its own employees. Abroad, the incident offered a sobering reminder that the US not only dominates frontier … Read more