Altcoin index metric hints at early revival: Is the next rally close?
New data shows stable altcoin speculation despite Bitcoin’s price drop, hinting at early signs of risk re-entry and a more mature altcoin cycle ahead.
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Valve’s new VR streaming trick won’t just work with its own headset
Valve’s new streaming-first VR headset — the Steam Frame — employs a clever trick to help make game streaming feel as low-latency as possible. It’s called foveated streaming, and it means the headset requests a higher-quality image for the content that’s right in front of your eyes while lowering the resolution of your peripheral vision to reduce … Read more
Moon or Doom: Will Ethereum Defy Bitcoin Drop and Bearish Signals?
Ethereum is bouncing today, but ETH is still a long way off from its August high. Can bulls turn things around? Here’s what the charts say.
Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to “accelerate” AI investment
Deepwatch’s CEO told TechCrunch that the layoffs allow the company to accelerate investments in “AI and automation.”
Nasdaq-Traded Solana Company Plans to Tokenize Shares via Superstate
Solana Company intends to tokenize shares on Superstate’s Opening Bell, a regulated platform enabling companies to move stocks on-chain.
Crypto Long & Short: The Rise of Digital Asset Treasury Companies
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Abdul Rafay Gadit writes about how DATCO’s are reshaping corporate finance. Then, we take a look back at crypto rates and a look ahead at signs of strength as the country emerges from the government shutdown, with Andy Baehr’s “Vibe Check.
ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio
ElevenLabs struck a deal with actors Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey to AI-generate their voices.
Hyperliquid Temporarily Paused Some Withdrawals as Popcat Trader Draws Scrutiny
The exchange used an “EmergencyLock” function.
Prosecutors request February or March retrial for MEV bot brothers
After a jury deadlocked on a verdict for two brothers accused of perpetrating a $25 million exploit on Ethereum, prosecutors are looking to retry them in 2026.
Bitcoin Slips 1.2% as Volume Thins Near $100K Support
The flagship digital asset tests psychological threshold while institutional players build hedges through options positioning.
Crypto Investor Dan Tapiero Sees AI-Blockchain Crossover Fueling Next Big Wave
‘Blockchain is the money of AI,’ said the 10T founder, who’s betting 20% of his next fund on startups that don’t yet exist.
Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out
As part of an effort to retire the old Twitter.com domain, X is requiring passkey and security key users to re-enroll — but are getting stuck in endless loops and unable to finish.
How the Steam Frame compares to other VR headsets
Valve just announced the Steam Frame, a new standalone VR headset that can both stream games from a PC and play games locally thanks to an onboard Arm chip. The headset is quite a bit different from Valve’s previous model, the Index, which had to be tethered to a gaming computer with a physical wire. … Read more
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.1, Making ChatGPT Smarter, Faster, and More ‘Conversational’
OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 adds Instant and Thinking models with adaptive reasoning, faster replies, and a more human conversational tone to ChatGPT.
XStocks hits $10B in volume 4 months after launch as tokenized stocks gain traction
Backed and Kraken’s xStocks sees rapid growth as investor interest in blockchain-based equities accelerates despite regulatory uncertainty.
LINK Drops 4% as Chainlink ETF News Fails to Push Break of Technical Resistance
The oracle token encountered selling pressure at $16.25 alongside a sizable decline in the broader crypto market.
Price predictions 11/12: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, BCH
Bitcoin bulls attempted to initiate a recovery, but were met with heavy selling pressure near $107,000. A similar fate awaited most altcoins, which sold off from their respective resistance levels.
Dubai Court Freezes $456M Linked to Justin Sun’s Bailout of TrueUSD Issuer Techteryx
Dubai’s Digital Economy Court said there was compelling evidence of a breach of trust and ordered a worldwide freeze to protect the assets.
Valve thinks Arm has ‘potential’ for SteamOS handhelds, laptops, and more
A Steam Frame with a transparent case. Valve won’t talk about a Steam Deck 2. It probably wants to keep the attention on its just-announced living room console, comfy new controller, and Arm-based headset instead. But now that the company is preparing to sell an Arm headset, one that can even run Android apps, there’s … Read more
Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages
A German court ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated the nation’s copyright laws by training its language models on licensed musical work without permission.
OpenAI says the brand-new GPT-5.1 is ‘warmer’ and has more ‘personality’ options
OpenAI is releasing GPT-5.1 today, an update to the flagship model it released in August. OpenAI calls it an “upgrade” to GPT-5 that “makes ChatGPT smarter and more enjoyable to talk to.” The new models include GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking. The former is “warmer, more intelligent, and better at following your instructions” than its … Read more
Valve is welcoming Android games into Steam
You can think of the just-announced Steam Frame as a wireless VR headset for your PC, or a Steam Deck for your face. But another way to think about it is that Valve is finally entering the mobile realm. The Frame doesn’t just run Windows games on its Arm-based Qualcomm Snapdragon chip — Valve will … Read more