Ethereum Invests Nearly Half a Billion Dollars in Ecosystem Projects Over Two Years
The Ethereum Foundation‘s commitment to nurturing its ecosystem is palpable, with the foundation’s 2024 annual report highlighting the deployment of nearly $500 million towards various projects in 2022 and 2023.…
Detroit to Enable Crypto Payments for Taxes and City Fees Starting Mid-2025
In a bid to embrace digital transformation and foster a tech-friendly ecosystem, Detroit has announced that by mid-2025, its residents will be able to pay their taxes and other city…
Nvidia Reaches Historic $3.6 Trillion Market Value After Trump Election Win
Shares of Nvidia surged to a record high on Thursday, marking a historic milestone as the chipmaker became the first company to surpass a $3.6 trillion market capitalization. This achievement…
Roblox Introduces Stricter Content Ratings and Social Limits for Kids Under 13
Roblox is taking steps to make its platform safer for young users, especially kids under 13, who make up a big chunk of its massive 70 million daily player base.…
TikTok’s “Share to TikTok” Connects Directly with Spotify, Apple Music
TikTok is making it simpler to share your favorite tracks with its new “Share to TikTok” feature. Now, users of both Spotify and Apple Music can post songs, albums, playlists,…
Trump’s Reelection May Accelerate the Introduction of the First Staked Ether ETF
Donald Trump’s recent victory in the United States presidential election could herald a new era for cryptocurrency innovation, particularly for Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. Following his win on November…
Digital Tech Proves Beneficial for Early Childhood Development, Study Finds
Digital technology may provide developmental benefits for children under three, according to a study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. Researchers from Manchester Metropolitan University, in collaboration with…
Canada Orders TikTok to Close Canadian Operations
Canada just told TikTok’s Canadian business to shut down, citing what it calls “national security risks” related to ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. Minister François-Philippe Champagne made the announcement, explaining that…
Trump Expected to Maintain CHIPS Act Despite Campaign Criticisms
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to uphold the Biden administration’s CHIPS and Science Act, a landmark policy designed to boost U.S. semiconductor production, despite criticism voiced during his campaign, according…
Trump’s Presidential Win Could Ignite a Bitcoin Surge to $100,000
Donald Trump’s recent victory in the United States presidential election is sparking predictions of a significant Bitcoin rally, potentially exceeding the critical $100,000 threshold. Trump clinched the presidency after securing…
EU Probes Corning Over Gorilla Glass Contracts
The European Union launched an investigation into Corning Inc., the American company behind the popular Gorilla Glass, for possible violations of competition laws. Corning, a major supplier of specialized toughened…
Republican Electoral Victory Sparks Optimism in Crypto Sector
The 2024 United States presidential election has marked a pivotal turn for the cryptocurrency industry, with Donald Trump’s reelection heralding a potential shift towards more favorable crypto regulations. The election…
Amazon May Fund Anthropic Again, If It Switches to Its Chips
Amazon is reportedly exploring another multibillion-dollar investment in AI startup Anthropic, according to The Information. The deal, though still in negotiation, includes a stipulation: Amazon wants Anthropic to incorporate its…
Prospects for the SEC Leadership in Trump’s Administration
As Donald Trump gears up for his presidential tenure starting January 2025, the financial and crypto sectors are abuzz with discussions about who will lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
Trump’s Approach to Cabinet Building
As Donald Trump prepares for a possible second term in the White House, his transition team faces the complex task of deciding the composition of his Cabinet. Trump is known…
Amazon Wins FAA Approval for Drone Deliveries in Arizona
Amazon’s much-anticipated Prime Air drone service just got the all-clear from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to buzz across the skies in Arizona’s Phoenix metro area, kicking off a new…
China-Linked Hackers Accessed US Telecom Data for Months, Report Finds
New revelations highlight the scale of surveillance on US telecom networks by hackers linked to China, potentially impacting thousands of Americans. The Wall Street Journal reports that this hacking group,…
OpenAI Acquires Chat.com Domain
OpenAI has quietly picked up Chat.com, and now visitors to the domain are redirected straight to ChatGPT, the company’s flagship AI-powered chatbot. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the move with…
How Trump’s Presidency Could Impact Musk’s Companies
Elon Musk, the high-profile CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI, has publicly aligned with Donald Trump’s campaign, bringing his wealth, influence, and online presence on X (formerly Twitter) to bear…
Internet Archive Brings Wayback Machine Back to Full Strength
The Internet Archive has restored its “Save Page Now” feature on the Wayback Machine, resuming a core function after DDoS attacks disrupted services in early October. This latest update, shared…