The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, its widely used 365 services, Xbox, and Minecraft started suffering outages at roughly noon Eastern time on Wednesday, the result of what Microsoft said was “an inadvertent configuration change.” The incident—which marks the second major cloud provider outage in less than two weeks—highlights the instability of an internet built largely on…

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Swiss Bitcoin App Relai | MiCA License in France

Relai has been a breakthrough star in a challenging market within the digital asset space, having secured a Series A funding round last year and surpassing 500,000 app downloads. With today’s announcement, the company is taking a giant step forward. As one of the first Bitcoin companies, the Swiss startup successfully obtained authorization as a…

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XRP price prediction as Fed cuts interest rate

Summary XRP price trades near $2.63 after the Fed’s 25 bps rate cut, consolidating below key resistance. A breakout above $2.80–$3.00 could extend gains toward $3.20 if risk sentiment improves. Failure to hold $2.50 may trigger downside toward $2.30–$2.40 as markets digest the Fed’s cautious tone. The Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut has set off…

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NBA champion Tristan Thompson and World Mobile launch community-owned network Uplift

NBA champion Tristan Thompson announced at TechCrunch Disrupt that he’s partnering with global telecom company World Mobile to launch a community-owned mobile network called Uplift. The network offers unlimited data plans starting at $9.99 per month. Uplift is built on blockchain technology and a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN). With Uplift, every subscription will contribute…

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Consensys selects JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to lead MetaMask developer’s planned IPO

Key Takeaways Consensys selected JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to underwrite its planned IPO. The firm is best known for creating MetaMask, a leading crypto wallet, and is preparing to go public through several strategic initiatives. Share this article Consensys, the blockchain software company behind the MetaMask wallet, has selected banking partners to underwrite its planned…

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