ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot
Euro-area online and mobile merchants can apply until Oct. 27 to test beta digital euro payments in a 12-month pilot....
Bitcoin Price Needs a $78K Weekly Close or Things ‘Could Get Ugly’
Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards says bitcoin needs a weekly close back above $78,000 “pronto.” The market is currently about $2,000 short of it. One...
Polish Olympic Chief Fired Over $94M Crypto Scandal
The Polish Olympic Committee voted to remove President Radoslaw Piesiewicz following his arrest, appointing Marian Kmita as acting president through April. Mounting Internal Pressure The...
University of Manchester Uses NVIDIA Earth-2 for UK Air Quality Predictions
Using NVIDIA Earth-2, University of Manchester researchers deliver air pollution forecasts at unprecedented speed and resolution. (Read More)...
AI has been a ‘net negative’ for crypto: Phemex CEO
Federico Variola says AI has diverted capital from crypto and is empowering attackers, while rising cybersecurity costs could push the industry toward greater centralization....
Kalshi Beats the Books on NFL Totals, Loses to Fanduel on Moneylines
A Citizens JMP note published Monday found Kalshi priced NFL Week 1 cheaper than Draftkings and Fanduel. Its figures show the edge comes entirely from...
Bitcoin Bull Jack Dorsey Joins AI Pacing War as Block at Stake
Long-time bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey just pushed back on parts of Anthropic’s boss’s AI development pacing plan, advocating for more openness. How this debate settles...
In 1984, NASA Sent 3,301 Bees to Space and They Built Comb in Seven Days
3,301 honeybees rode aboard NASA’s STS-41C mission, launched April 6, 1984, to see whether a colony could build hexagonal comb in microgravity. After early disorientation,...
‘Ethics’, Not Economics, Sink the CLARITY Act in the Senate
The US Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15, with Senator Elissa Slotkin calling its ethics provisions “simply too...
US charges ex-Robinhood engineers over alleged pre-listing crypto trades
The former employees allegedly earned more than $50,000 each by trading Hyperliquid perpetuals ahead of Robinhood token listings....