Kalshi closes $185M round as rival Polymarket reportedly seeks $200M
Investors are pouring big bucks into these two rival prediction markets.
The stablecoin evangelist: Katie Haun's fight for digital dollars
In 2018, when Bitcoin was trading around $4,000 and most Americans, at least, thought cryptocurrency was a fad, Katie Haun found herself on a debat...
Hackers steal and destroy millions from Iran's largest crypto exchange
It's the latest cyberattack on Iran claimed by a pro-Israeli hacking group since the latest flare up in tensions between the two countries.
Own, a new social media app, aims to tokenize the creator economy
Own is the latest alternative to TikTok to emerge in the market, featuring blockchain technology and a token economy.
X names Polymarket as its official prediction market partner
X announced on Friday that it has partnered with Polymarket, naming it the platform’s official prediction market partner.
Circle IPO soars giving hope to more startups waiting to go public
The USDC stablecoin issuer ended its first trading day at a 167% jump from its $31 IPO price.
Coinbase says its data breach affects at least 69,000 customers
The crypto giant said the unauthorized access to customer data dates back to late December 2024.
Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments, reveals ‘deeper partnership’ with Nvidia
Fintech giant Stripe announced Wednesday a slew of new product launches at its annual Stripe Sessions user event. The highlights include: a new AI
MoviePass explores a daily fantasy platform for film buffs
MoviePass, the startup that made its mark with its movie theater subscription service, has always been known for shaking things up, and its latest ...
Revolut, the $45B neobank, posts $1B profit in 2024
Revolut, the $45 billion neobanking startup founded in the U.K., may have put its IPO plans on ice, but its balance sheet is looking pretty hot. The
Holding cash, leveraged funds, bitcoin: Here's how retail investors are coping with volatile markets
Trump's tariffs are hitting portfolios hard. Here's how retail investors are weathering the storm.
A web3 startup aims to change the game in the tariff wars
With President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs coming out today — a day he is calling “Liberation Day” — a Web3 startup thinks it could track
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering
Tornado Cash was used to launder billions in stolen crypto, according to the Treasury.
5 big takeaways from Nvidia's GTC conference
If you didn't attend Nvidia's GTC conference this year, here are five big takeaways you missed, from advancements in robotics to quantum computing.
I work at a leading quantum lab: Here are the qualifications recruiters in the field are looking for
Yaad Oren is a managing director at one of the world's largest tech companies. He explained what recruiters in quantum computing are looking for.
Telegram introduces trading and yield features for its self-custodial crypto wallet
Telegram's self-custodial crypto wallet, developed by a third-party company called The Open Platform (TOP), has introduced new features for people who
Quantum stocks rebound from dip after new 'supremacy' announcement
Quantum stocks spiked after D-Wave said its quantum machines can outperform classical tech, helping the industry rebound after recent skepticism.
Garantex administrator arrested in India under extradition law
Garantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov was arrested in India's Kerala on Tuesday under the country's extradition law.
Russian crypto exchange Garantex seized by law enforcement operation
An international coalition of law enforcement agencies seized the official website of Garantex, which has previously been sanctioned by the U.S. an...