Flow details December exploit that led to $3.9M in losses due to counterfeit tokens
A protocol-level flaw allowed assets to be duplicated rather than minted, prompting a network halt and a governance-led recovery process.
Bullish for Strategy? MSCI keeps digital asset treasury companies in indexes
MSCI announced it will keep digital asset treasury companies in its global indexes, citing investor feedback and the need for further study on non-operating firms.
Bitcoin miner using compute heat to supplement Canadian greenhouses
Canaan‘s pilot program will use the miner‘s liquid cooling systems to supplement the power needed to heat intake water for the greenhouses, helping grow tomatoes.
Strategy surges 6% on MSCI decision not to exclude DATs from indexes
Shares of the Michael Saylor-led firm had been under pressure not just from weak bitcoin prices, but also the chance that the indexing giant might exclude DATs from its indexes.
Influencer content is fuel for an internet-obsessed administration
Just a day after publishing a 40-minute video alleging fraud at Minnesota daycare centers, Nick Shirley had the vice president’s attention. In Shirley’s video, he and another man identified only as “David” roam Minneapolis with cameras and microphones, demanding entrance to daycare centers they say are operated by members of the local Somali community. With … Read more
Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Dumped Nearly $200 Million in BTC
Publicly traded Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms netted nearly $200 million in proceeds from BTC sales in November and December.
Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
Mentee Robotics was co-founded by Mobileye president Amnon Shashua.
AI Coding Tip 001 – Commit Your Code Before Asking For Help From an AI Assistant
A safety-first workflow for AI-assisted coding TL;DR: Commit your code before asking an AI Assistant to change it. Common Mistake ❌ Developers ask the AI assistant to “refactor this function” or “add error handling” while they have uncommitted changes from their previous work session. When the AI makes its changes, the git diff shows everything … Read more
Jupiter launches JupUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund
The Solana-native token is backed by USDtb and USDC and is designed to serve as a settlement asset across Jupiter’s DeFi stack.
xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding
Nvidia is among the many investors, but xAI has not disclosed if these investments come in the form of equity or debt.
At CES, EVs take a backseat to robotaxis and AI
It says a lot about the current moment when one of the world’s largest EV sellers shows up at the world’s biggest electronics show to announce not a new, more affordable model or a cool futuristic concept car, but a humanoid robot. And one we’ve seen already. Hyundai’s decision to use its CES keynote to … Read more
Asset manager Bitwise sees 3 tests for crypto’s 2026 rally
Bitcoin and ether are off to a strong start this year, and Bitwise says the path to new highs hinges on market stability, U.S. legislation and calm equities.
Wi-Fi 8 is appearing at CES before most of us have switched to Wi-Fi 7
The ROG NeoCore concept router from Asus. The first Wi-Fi 8 routers and chips made a surprise appearance at CES 2026, and could launch this year, only a couple of years after Wi-Fi 7 debuted. So, if you don’t already have a Wi-Fi 7 router – and many of us don’t – you might want … Read more
California lawmaker proposes a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kid’s toys
“Our children cannot be used as lab rats for Big Tech to experiment on,” Senator Steve Padilla said. He just introduced a bill to ban AI chatbots in toys until safety regulations are developed.
This RV will charge your electric truck after towing
Electric trucks seem to have hit a pothole recently, ignored by truck owners who say they’re worried about losing too much ranging from towing. But what if the thing your towing could also pump electrons back into your truck’s battery when all’s said and done? That what California-company Evotrex is proposing with its new RV, … Read more
The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026
From an AI panda pet to an anime girl hologram for your desk, here are the wildest products at CES 2026.
Grok is undressing children — can the law stop it?
Grok began 2026 as it began 2025: under fire for its AI-generated images. Elon Musk’s chatbot has spent the last week flooding X with nonconsensual, sexualized deepfakes of adults and minors. Circulating screenshots show Grok complying with requests to put real women in lingerie and make them spread their legs, and to put small children … Read more
Universal Music signs a new AI deal with Nvidia
Universal Music Group is partnering with Nvidia to bring a new AI model to one of the world’s largest music catalogs. Among other initiatives, Tuesday’s announcement touts the extension of Nvidia’s music AI model Music Flamingo, which is designed to mimic how humans understand music by recognizing nuanced elements like song structure, harmony, emotional arcs, … Read more
Brian Quintenz joins SUI Group board after CFTC nomination pulled
The former CFTC commissioner and Donald Trump’s first pick to chair the agency will join investment company SUI Group’s board and support the company’s treasury strategy.
Why Global Brands Are Moving to Unified Digital Commerce Solutions: The OneCommerce Evolution
Global brands waste an estimated $2.7 billion annually managing fragmented commerce operations across disconnected systems. When your Product Information Management (PIM), digital shelf analytics, media automation, and retail analytics live in silos, the result isn’t just inefficiency—it’s invisible revenue loss. This is why enterprise brands are making a fundamental shift from best-of-breed point solutions to … Read more
Bitcoin liquidation data point to ‘absurd’ potential rally to $100K: Analyst
Bitcoin’s liquidation map is still heavily biased toward a downside liquidity sweet, but a swift rally to $100,000 could quickly turn the tables in the bulls’ favor.
CES promises the robot butler, but delivers better Roombas instead
SwitchBot’s Onero H1 is the only multi-purpose home robot with any firm release plan, and even that is just “soon.” If you listen to the CES hype machine this year, you might think that robots are finally ready to take over your domestic duties. To some extent that’s true, but take note of the plural: … Read more
Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Best Day in Months as Crypto Market Rebounds
Bitcoin ETFs hit $697 million in single-day inflows as Morgan Stanley enters the race with new BTC and Solana fund filings.