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Stablecoin Giant Circle Is Moving Its Headquarters to New York City

September 12, 2024

The USDC issuer will move into One World Trade Center, and New York Mayor Eric…

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U.S. Election Betting: CFTC Loses Last-Minute Bid to Halt Kalshi Contract

September 12, 2024

The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still…

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YieldNest Unveils First Liquid-Restaking Token on BNB Chain as Return-Boosting Strategy Gains Ground

September 12, 2024

Restaking protocol YieldNest is introducing ynBNB, the first liquid-restaking token on BNB Chain.

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WeWork Founder’s Climate Firm Refunds Crypto Token Holders After Failed Launch: Forbes

September 12, 2024

Flowcarbon, which raised $70 million from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, aims to tokenize carbon credits,…

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Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization of Real World Assets

September 12, 2024

Real World Assets could help stabilize crypto volatility impacts on performance while streamlining portfolio management.

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

CFTC Has No Authority to Second-Guess Election Contracts, Judge Says

September 12, 2024

Elections are not a form of “gaming,” so the agency should not have conducted a…

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Rallies 5.3%, Leading Index Higher

September 12, 2024

NEAR also jumped 5.0%, joining Ripple as a top performer.

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

EToro Reaches $1.5M SEC Settlement, Agrees to Stop Trading Most Cryptocurrencies

September 12, 2024

The only crypto assets U.S. customers will be able to trade on the company’s platform…

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Coinbase’s Wrapped Bitcoin cbBTC Goes Live

September 12, 2024

The token will initially be offered on Ethereum and Coinbase’s Base networks, with plans to…

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Mining New Bitcoin Is More Difficult Than Ever. Here’s How it Could Impact BTC Prices

September 12, 2024

The next difficulty adjustment is expected to decrease mining difficulty, potentially relieving some pressure on…

From 2017: Frances Gabe, Creator of the Only Self-Cleaning Home, Dies at 101 March 6, 2026
Equal parts quixotic dreamer and accomplished visionary, Ms. Gabe made the house do its own scrubbing.
OpenAI’s Fog of War + Betting on Iran + Hard Fork Review of Slop March 6, 2026
“The Pentagon and OpenAI are saying to the public, You’re just going to have to trust us. And the public is saying, Well, we don’t.”
Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’ March 6, 2026
Anthropic has said it will sue the Defense Department over the designation, which could prevent the start-up from doing business with the U.S. government.
S.E.C. Settles Its Case Against Justin Sun, an Investor in the Trumps’ Crypto Coins March 6, 2026
The decision to settle the court action is particularly striking because the defendant was accused of a serious violation of securities laws. He denied the charges.
How $800 Monthly Car Payments Are Hurting Car Sales March 5, 2026
Cars have become so expensive that many Americans are putting off or not buying new cars, hurting the auto industry.
Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power March 5, 2026
Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.
The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot. March 5, 2026
Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.
You’ve Never Seen Ants Like This Before March 5, 2026
The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.
A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes March 5, 2026
The world’s smartest technology is no match for the U.S. tax code.
Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit March 5, 2026
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.
Trump Announces A.I. Industry Pledge to Pay for Power March 4, 2026
Companies including Google, Microsoft and OpenAI committed to pay for the power plants and grid upgrades needed to run their data centers.
Lawmakers Question Intel’s Use of Tools From Blacklisted Chinese Firm March 4, 2026
A bipartisan group of senators raised national security concerns about the chipmaker, which is now partly owned by taxpayers.
Ford and G.M. Face a Dilemma as China Excels in Electric Vehicles March 3, 2026
General Motors, Ford and other established automakers risk becoming relics if they don’t catch up to Chinese carmakers and technology companies in electric vehicles and self-driving cars.
The British Watch Brand Apiar Goes Beyond Traditional Constraints March 3, 2026
The tech-focused leaders of the British brand Apiar aim to stretch beyond watchmaking’s traditional material and manufacturing constraints.
OpenAI Amends A.I. Deal With the Pentagon March 3, 2026
The new pact includes additional protections to prevent the use of the company’s technology for mass surveillance of Americans.
The Pentagon’s Favorite Tech Guy Is This Hawaiian Shirt-Wearing Founder March 2, 2026
Palmer Luckey, who founded the defense tech start-up Anduril, has become the It Guy as President Trump aims to modernize the U.S. military with autonomous weapons.
How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart March 2, 2026
The Pentagon and Anthropic were close to agreeing on the use of artificial intelligence. But strong personalities, mutual dislike and a rival company unraveled a deal.
Paramount Won Over Warner Bros. Now for the Regulators. March 2, 2026
Global officials are expected to closely examine the $111 billion deal, which ties together two entertainment powerhouses, over potential competition issues.
Reporters Seek Comment. What Happens Next May Surprise You. March 2, 2026
Accurate journalism requires full and fair reporting. It means pushing hard to hear from those you’re writing about.
Bring On Defunct: The iPod Enthralls Young Music Listeners March 1, 2026
It’s not exactly going analog, but people looking to move away from streaming say Apple’s old device is a small step away from constantly being online.