The TechBeat: The Crypto Industry is Overlooking a Critical Factor in Ensuring Its Success (1/8/2025)

How are you, hacker? đŸȘ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. ## The Crypto Industry is Overlooking a Critical Factor in Ensuring Its Success By @kategrizik [ 4 Min read ] To turn … Read more

Exploring Modern JavaScript Compilers: Why OXC Matters for the Developer Community

Introduction JavaScript continues to evolve, and with it, the tools developers use to write and optimize code. One such tool gaining traction is OXC, the JavaScript Oxidation Compiler. Developed with performance and scalability in mind, OXC is quickly becoming a go-to choice for developers seeking a modern, efficient, and robust compiler for their JavaScript projects. … Read more

When to use Apache Xtable or Delta Lake Uniform for Data Lakehouse Interoperability

Blog: What is a Data Lakehouse and a Table Format? Free Copy of Apache Iceberg the Definitive Guide Free Apache Iceberg Crash Course Lakehouse Catalog Course Iceberg Lakehouse Engineering Video Playlist The value of the lakehouse model, along with the concept of “shifting left” by moving more data modeling and processing from the data warehouse … Read more

The Tekken 3 “Virtual Arena” Was Real

In what is practically newly found lost media—and definitely not a false memory—the GameWorks arcade did indeed have a motion-controlled Tekken 3 gaming platform in the late ’90s that was literally operated by flailing your fists and feet to get the Tekken characters to punch and kick. https://youtu.be/Ah1I7g4XfiE?si=x50n2HY8WWuEWcyS&embedable=true I call it “lost media” because there’s … Read more

Cigarette Pack-Sized AI Powerhouses and More: NVIDIA’s Bold Leap at CES 2025

Speaking at CES on 6 January 2025, Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, delivered the keynote address from the digitally recreated NVIDIA headquarters, painting a fascinating picture of how artificial intelligence is making impact across industries and everyday life.  AI in Your Pocket: Introducing NVIDIA Project DIGITS One of the most intriguing announcements was NVIDIA’s Project … Read more

CyTwist Launches Advanced Security Solution To identify AI-Driven Cyber Threats in minutes

Ramat Gan, Israel, January 7th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–CyTwist, a leader in advanced next-generation threat detection solutions, has launched its patented detection engine to combat the insidious rise of AI-generated malware. The cybersecurity landscape is evolving as attackers harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop advanced and evasive threats. The rise of AI-generated malware and AI-enhanced … Read more

R0AR NFT Public Sale Live: 2,700 Minted On First Day As DeFi-NFT Narrative Gains Traction

Georgetown, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines, January 7th, 2025/Chainwire/–The Executive R0AR Society (ERS) NFT public sale launched yesterday, with over 2,700 tokens sold. The interest in the Ethereum-based tokens is attributed to the utility features offered to token holders. The team envisions the NFTs as a key component of the evolving R0AR DeFi ecosystem, which … Read more

Crypto Adoption in 2024: Trends and What’s Coming in 2025

We can say 2024 was a good year for the cryptocurrency market, even if not everything was good for the industry. New regulations worldwide are being enforced, providing much-needed legal clarity in numerous jurisdictions. Besides, adoption is booming—businesses, governments, and even skeptics are jumping on board. The whole market reached new records. But as the … Read more

Arcana Network Launches Chain Abstraction SDK To Unify Multi-Chain Experience

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 7th, 2025/Chainwire/–Arcana Network has introduced its Chain Abstraction SDK, designed to streamline the multi-chain experience for developers and users alike. This innovative solution allows developers to integrate Chain Abstraction into their applications, enabling users to spend a unified balance across chains without the need for swapping, bridging, or managing gas. … Read more

Travala’s New Bitcoin Incentives Aim To Boost Crypto Adoption And Real-world Utility

SINGAPORE, Singapore, January 7th, 2025/Chainwire/–Travala,the leading crypto-native travel booking service, has launched limited-time Bitcoin incentives to grow the number of crypto travellers and increase real-world on-chain activity across their network of more than 100 supported tokens. Following last year’s addition of Bitcoin rewards to the AVA Smart Program—Travala’s travel loyalty initiative in collaboration with the … Read more

Breaking Down Bitcoin Mining’s Biggest Year: Insights from the 2024 Report

2024 marked a record-breaking year for the Bitcoin mining industry, achieving historic milestones that underscore its continued growth and technological evolution. Published today, the collaborative report by NiceHash and Digital Mining Solutions delves into these achievements, presenting a comprehensive analysis of key developments, including increased hashrate, hardware innovations, and the dynamics of block space demand. … Read more

How Sonic Network Extension and Token Launch is Set to Transform Blockchain Infrastructure

Sonic, a blockchain network extension built on Solana, announced today its Token Generation Event (TGE) and upcoming mainnet launch, marking a significant development in blockchain infrastructure. The TGE, scheduled for January 7 at 12:00 PM UTC, will introduce the $SONIC token across major cryptocurrency exchanges. According to technical specifications, the token will operate as an … Read more

Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget: Crypto Exchanges Must Adapt Quickly to Stay Competitive in the Age of AI

In an exclusive interview, Ishan Pandey sits down with Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on cryptocurrency trading and exchange operations. As the crypto industry continues to evolve, the intersection of AI and digital assets presents both opportunities and challenges. From copy trading innovations to the future of … Read more

Will AI Agents Lead the Next Big Crypto Bull Run?

Artificial intelligence has been one of the most fascinating technological developments of the past decade, and it will likely be one of the most transformative alongside blockchain technology. In recent months, a growing intersection between the worlds of AI and crypto has given rise to unique projects known as AI agents, which exhibit a plethora … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: 35 Product Management Books You’ll Actually Learn From (1/7/2025)

How are you, hacker? đŸȘ What’s happening in tech today, January 7, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Steve Jobs announced the first-generation iPad in 2009, For the first time ever, someone crossed the English Channel by air in 1785, Galileo observed the 4 largest moons … Read more

Win Your Share of 15,000 USDT in the Spacecoin Writing Contest by Spacecoin and HackerNoon

Happy New Year, Hackers! Buckle up—we’re going to space 🚀🚀🚀 Spacecoin, a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) powered by satellites, has teamed up with HackerNoon to launch the Spacecoin Writing Contest. Spread across 3 rounds, the contest offers 15,000 USDT in prizes for up to 15 winners! Spacecoin’s mission addresses the centralized control governments and … Read more

MEXC Launches Market Maker Recruitment Program to Boost Liquidity And Enhance Trading Experience

Seychelles, January 7, 2025 – MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency platform, has officially launched its Market Maker Recruitment Program. This initiative aims to enhance market vibrancy, significantly improve market liquidity, and provide users around the world with an unparalleled, seamless, and exciting trading experience. n Market makers are essential to fostering a robust and efficient … Read more

To Catalyze AI Infrastructure – Open Launches WEBisOpen Point System

SAN FRANCISCO, California, January 7th 2025/Chainwire/–On-chain interaction with selected Open ecosystem projects will now grant users $OPEN points. The list of the first batch of eligible projects that can earn users $OPEN points includes AISweat.Shop, Overlord.bot, Gameboi.ai, OpenDeSci Platform, with more incoming to be disclosed at https://webisopen.com/  The points from the previous @owlonmusk campaign will … Read more

Developing a Custom Trust and Safety Dashboard Using Data Visualization Tools

Today, the need to preserve the confidence and security of people as well as uphold the integrity of enterprises, and organizations is critical. To effectively monitor such aspects of the behavior of the users, or to identify risks that possibly exist, a dashboard is most important. To facilitate the process, businesses can use special data … Read more

Beyond 2025: How Technology Will Supercharge Finance In The Coming Year

Advancements in financial technology have brought banks closer to unbanked consumers, and connected businesses with more customers. The digital migration has seen millions of individuals shifting from traditional banking, and instead opting for more connected services. For instance, globally, digital wallet services and transactions are predicted to reach more than 360 billion transactions by 2026. … Read more

CARV Launches CARV SVM Chain Testnet: Empowering AI Agents, Redefining Data Sovereignty

SANTA CLARA, California, January 7th, 2025/Chainwire/–CARV, the AI chain ecosystem to enable data sovereignty at scale, announces the official launch of the CARV SVM Chain Tested. CARV SVM Chain is an agentic infrastructure designed to enable data sovereignty at scale. As an AI agentic infrastructure that extends SVM’s capabilities onto Ethereum, it pioneers a secure … Read more

4 Emerging Technologies to Help Your Small Business Transform its Supply Chain Management

Managing supply chains can be one of the most costly and labor-intensive hurdles for small businesses to overcome. Even at a time when unforeseen issues like weather, regulatory changes, and supplier communications aren’t hampering your efficiency, inventory management can be a struggle. However, innovations in supply chain management thanks to emerging technologies like AI and … Read more