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Bitcoin Futures Hedging Guide: Cost-Effective Strategies for 2025
This guide explains how to hedge Bitcoin futures efficiently, covering perpetual vs fixed contracts, hedge ratio calculation, funding costs, and margin strategies. Traders learn how to align futures with BTC exposure, minimize liquidation risk, and use automation for ongoing hedges. Perfect for investors seeking capital efficiency and downside protection.
What happens when an AI-generated artist gets a record deal? A copyright mess
Two weeks ago, record company Hallwood Media signed a deal with Telisha “Nikki” Jones after negotiations that purportedly included an offer of $3 million, Billboard reported. Jones is a Mississippi-based lyricist behind the R&B artist “Xania Monet” whose most popular song on Spotify racked up over 1 million listens, and whose Reels regularly top 100,000 … Read more
Sia Redefines Cloud Security with Supreme Privacy and Impenetrable Protection
Traditional cloud security fails under centralization, leaving data exposed to breaches, ransomware, and outages. Sia eliminates single points of failure with a decentralized, trustless design. Files are encrypted, fragmented, and distributed globally—ensuring privacy, resilience, and invulnerability even under direct attack.
Shiba Inu Price Prediction: Signals 138% Upside, But Analysts Tip Pepeto As The Next 100x Meme Coin
Shiba Inu could deliver a 138% rebound as SHIB’s chart and ecosystem show recovery signs. But analysts argue Pepeto’s $6.8M presale, 226% APY staking, and live demo exchange position it as the stronger 100x play. With supply mechanics mirroring Pepe and community traction accelerating, Pepeto is now tipped as the meme coin most likely to … Read more
OpenAI really, really wants you to start your day with ChatGPT Pulse
OpenAI’s latest personalization play for ChatGPT: You can now allow the chatbot to learn about you via your transcripts and phone activity (think: connected apps like your calendar, email, and Google Contacts), and based on that data, it’ll research things it thinks you’ll like and present you with a daily “pulse” on them. The new … Read more
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Pulse to proactively write you morning briefs
Subscribers to ChatGPT’s $200-a-month Pro plan will get to try out Pulse, OpenAI’s latest agent product.
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Jackery’s newest Explorer 240D power station is already over 30 percent off
The Explorer 240D’s compact design makes it a great option for camping. | Image: The Verge Jackery’s new Explorer 240D is a 256Wh portable power station that weighs less than seven pounds, and it’s currently available at Amazon for an early-bird price of $139 ($70 off). It offers pure DC output of up to 200W, … Read more
Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your feed
Threads is developing a new feature that would let users control what they see by ‘tagging’ the algorithm.
Juicebox raises $30M from Sequoia to revolutionize hiring with LLM-powered search
The recruiting startup has over 2,500 customers, including recruiters at Perplexity, Ramp and OpenAI.
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Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains
Food supply chains are notoriously messy. Orders arrive through different channels, staff spend hours manually entering them into clunky enterprise software systems, and compliance often depends on spreadsheets. For decades, software vendors have tried, with mixed success, to modernize the workflows behind the global movement of perishable goods. Now, a Y Combinator startup called Burnt … Read more
Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC settlement over ‘deceptive’ Prime tactics
The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds back to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed by the company’s “deceptive Prime enrollment practices,” the FTC says.
How AWS, Bosch & Brave Reach 4M+ Tech Pros on HackerNoon
Hey Marketers, Marketers often ask us at HackerNoon: “Who reads HackerNoon?” The answer is simple but powerful: 4M+ highly engaged tech professionals every month. Engaging your audience effectively starts with understanding who they are and what they care about. The most successful campaigns: Know their audience deeply – Understanding drives interaction. Segment and personalize – … Read more
LGBTQ+ youth have worse mental health outcomes without access to safe online spaces, studies show
These online communities have become more critical in a time LGBTQ+ rights are under attack in the U.S.
LG’s new TV is designed to be easier for seniors to use
LG’s Easy TV includes a camera so seniors can make video calls to family members for tech support. | Image: LG LG is launching a new TV in South Korea designed specifically for elderly users who may struggle to navigate and operate modern smart TVs. The LG Easy TV features a simplified home screen with … Read more
OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs
A new test from OpenAI aims to understand how close AI is to outperforming humans at economically valuable work.
Elon Musk’s xAI offers Grok to federal government for 42 cents
xAI has reached a deal with the U.S. GSA to sell Grok to federal agencies for 42 cents over 18 months, undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic.
Amazon is bringing back Rick Moranis for the Spaceballs sequel
Amazon MGM Studios is working on a Spaceballs sequel, and a new cast photo confirms that Rick Moranis will be back after a decades-long break from live-action films to reprise his role as Dark Helmet. Moranis’ last live-action movie was Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves, released in 1997, and while Deadline reported earlier this year that … Read more
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Trust Building is Simple – Heres How (9/25/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, September 25, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Mars Observer Mission in 1992, The Underwater Telephone Revolution in 1956, Motorola Incorporation in 1928, MCM/70 Microcomputer Introduction in 1973, and we present you with these top quality … Read more
The Rise of China’s Private Space Industry
Until 2014, all of China’s space activities were under the auspices of the government. China Great Wall Corporation (CGWC), founded in 1980, was the only organization authorized by the government to provide launch services. In the 1990s, the corporation worked on commercial projects with American companies (Hughes Aircraft Company). The cost of their launch services … Read more
Google DeepMind’s new AI models can search the web to help robots complete tasks
Robots like Apptronik’s Apollo can use Google DeepMind’s updated AI models to search the web. | Image: Google Google DeepMind says its upgraded AI models enable robots to complete more complex tasks — and even tap into the web for help. During a press briefing, Google DeepMind’s head of robotics, Carolina Parada, told reporters that the … Read more
Microsoft blocks the Israeli military from some cloud and AI services
Microsoft is blocking the Israeli military’s access to cloud and AI services that have been used in the mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians. Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith announced the decision in an internal memo to employees on Thursday, after The Guardian and others reported last month that the Israeli government stored recordings … Read more
Amazon will pay $2.5 billion to settle the FTC’s Prime lawsuit
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission, which claimed it tricked millions of customers into subscribing to Prime and made it hard to cancel. Under the agreement, Amazon will pay a $1 billion civil penalty, along with $1.5 billion that it will pay back to an … Read more
Amazon accidentally confirms Vega TV OS launch for 2025
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. Amazon is moving ahead with plans to replace Android with its custom-built Vega operating system on Fire TV devices: The new Linux-based system will launch on TV streaming hardware before … Read more