Crypto firm for Deutsche, Street Street launches private stablecoin contract
Crypto infrastructure provider Taurus said the new contract could increase practical adoption of stablecoins, especially among businesses with sensitive transfers.
Comcast is simplifying its Xfinity internet plans and dropping data caps
Comcast is changing its Xfinity plans nationwide to make them simpler — and it’s dropping data caps so that the plans have truly unlimited data. The company announced today that it will now offer four plans — 300 Mbps, 500 Mbps, 1 Gbps, and 2 Gbps — across three different pricing tiers: an “Everyday Price” … Read more
US judge denies Ripple, SEC joint request to reduce $125M penalty
Judge Analisa Torres wrote that Ripple is still required to follow federal securities laws regardless of the SEC’s regulatory pivot.
In just 3 months, CoreWeave CEO, once a crypto-mining bro, becomes a deca-billionaire
CoreWeave remains a symbol of the AI industry in 2025: Massive revenue, investor enthusiasm built on an insatiable need for more.
Meet Indium: HackerNoon Company of the week
Indium, an AI-driven digital engineering firm, is HackerNoon’s Company of the Week. From GenAI-powered healthcare tools to LLM testing and hackathon hiring, Indium is accelerating innovation across industries. With 65K+ story reads on HackerNoon, they’re shaping the future of trusted AI and enterprise automation.
Threads now lets you manage Hidden Words separately from Instagram, set time limits
Threads, Meta’s competitor to X, now has its own Hidden Words settings that operates separately from Instagram.
Google Photos merges classic search with AI to speed up results
The AI feature, first introduced at Google’s I/O developer conference last year, allows users to search across their collection of digital photos using natural language queries.
Moon or Doom: Where Does Ethereum Go Next?
Ethereum sits at a crossroads as traders debate whether the second-largest cryptocurrency will finally break through $3,000 or plunge back down to $2,000.
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Gemini is getting ready to replace Google Assistant on Android
The update aims to make it easier to use Gemini as a personal assistant without sacrificing your data privacy. Android users will soon be able to let Gemini control device features and apps with fewer privacy concerns. In an email seen by Android Police, Google recently notified Gemini users that it will start rolling out … Read more
Coinbase Brings Cardano and Litecoin to Base, Joining DOGE and XRP
Crypto exchange Coinbase has added new ways for crypto holders to make use of Cardano and Litecoin on its Base network.
The creator of the Delta emulator made a Game Boy Camera-style app for your iPhone
Delta Camera recreates the low-res aesthetic of the Game Boy Camera. | Image: Riley Testut Riley Testut, the developer behind the robust Delta emulator app for iOS, announced a new iPhone app designed to replicate the Game Boy Camera accessory but with “features you’d expect from a modern camera app.”The Delta Camera app’s full feature … Read more
World Chain launches tool to prioritize real humans over bots
Created jointly with Flashblocks, World’s Priority Blockspace for Humans aims to ensure the best transaction speed for real humans.
Hisense’s latest smart air conditioner is on sale for just $249.99
Staying cool during the summer is about more than comfort; being overly hot can accelerate the aging process and be the difference between life and death. The NIH has guidance on how to handle hot weather, including a recommendation to stay in a place with air conditioning, if possible. Luckily for those in warmer climates, … Read more
Uber has Atlanta’s autonomous ride-hailing and delivery market on lock
Uber Eats customers in Atlanta can now opt in to have their food delivered via sidewalk delivery robots, following partner Serve Robotics’s launch on Thursday. The move comes just two days after Uber and Waymo launched a commercial robotaxi service in the city.
Private credit powers $24B tokenization market, Ethereum still dominates — RedStone
The tokenized RWA market is now valued at $24 billion, dominated by private credit and US Treasury debt.
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Coinbase Stock Eyes Record Close as Analysts Project Massive Gains
A drumbeat of “positive regulatory news” under U.S. President Donald Trump has buoyed the stock, one analyst said.
Rivian cuts dozens on manufacturing team ahead of R2 launch
The company laid off around 1% of its total workforce, or around 140 employees. It’s the third round of cuts since the start of 2024.
Redwerk Founder on How to Stand Out in a Crowded, AI-Assisted Software Development Market
Introduction Hey there, I’m Konstantin! My passion for software development started super young—I wrote my first program at just eight years old. That spark led me on an amazing journey, from developer to launching Redwerk and, a decade later, QAwerk. My enthusiasm stems from my love for technology and the management experience I’ve built in … Read more
Elon Musk reportedly fires Tesla’s top sales exec
Omead Afshar, one of Musk’s top lieutenants, is out after more than seven years at the company. He was recently elevated to a VP role in late 2024.
Bitcoin analysts say this must happen for BTC price to break $112K
Pickup in MVRV momentum, profitability and onchain activity could push BTC above the next big hurdle at $110,000 into price discovery.
Core Scientific Soars 25% as WSJ Reports Buyout Talks With CoreWeave
One year after unsuccessfully trying to purchase Core Scientific (CORZ), cloud and AI infrastructure firm CoreWeave (CRWV) is again in talks with the bitcoin miner, according to the WSJ. Exact terms haven’t been discussed, but a deal could be finalized in coming weeks, according to the story. Roughly one year ago, CoreWeave tried to acquire … Read more
US, French authorities confirm arrest of BreachForums hackers
Kai West was arrested in France, along with four other hackers, all suspected of being part of the well-known hacking forum, BreachForums.
NY Judge Slaps Down SEC, Ripple’s Second Request for an Indicative Ruling on Proposed $50M Settlement
A New York judge has rejected a joint request from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs for her to approve a proposed settlement agreement that would slash Ripple’s civil penalty to $50 million and dissolve the permanent injunction against the firm. It is the proposed removal of the permanent injunction, and … Read more
The pharma CEOs aren’t safe in new trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia
CEOs would be nothing without the labor of their (typically) underpaid employees, and the unfairness of that reality seems to be what’s causing all the chaos in director Yorgos Lanthimos‘ upcoming film, Bugonia. A remake of South Korean director Jang Joon-hwan’s 2003 feature Save the Green Planet, Bugonia zooms in on the life of Teddy … Read more