XRP is about to close June as the worst trading month in well over a year but there are first signs of hope ahead. June has been brutal for essentially the entire cryptocurrency market, and Ripple’s cross-border token is no exception. The asset lost its position in terms of market cap to USDC as…
Chinese AI models are undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic on price, but enterprise adoption depends on security, compliance, and data-governance trade-offs. The post Chinese AI Models Challenge OpenAI and Anthropic on Cost and Enterprise Risk appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link
Cathie Wood has said that rising global instability has created the conditions for another Bitcoin rally as investors increasingly look for assets that can protect wealth across borders. Summary Cathie Wood says capital leaving unstable countries could drive Bitcoin’s next major rally. Wood argues AI cannot replace Bitcoin’s role as a tool for protecting wealth…
Much of the talk at VidCon 2026 focused on how long-form horizontal content is at the forefront of rewiring the traditional Hollywood model. On a panel about convergence, Pocketwatch CEO Chris H. Williams declared, “If it works on YouTube, it’ll work anywhere,” pointing to The Besties’ crossover success on Hulu and, soon, Amazon Fire TV…
Key Takeaways Gold jumped $62 after Robert Kiyosaki said he bought, as he pointed to technical analysis and a possible market turn. Jim Rickards’ gold forecast underpinned Kiyosaki’s bullish outlook amid rising economic pressure. Kiyosaki also signaled he is watching gold, silver, bitcoin, and ethereum for potential buying opportunities. Robert Kiyosaki Points Retail Investors Toward…
Fewer investors are participating in crypto funding rounds as macroeconomic pressures and competition for capital weigh on venture markets. Crypto venture activity continued to narrow in 2026 as the number of investors participating in the sector fell sharply from previous cycle highs. In its latest findings, CryptoRank revealed that the number of unique investors…
Recent estimates approximate that there are 16.4 billion Google searches per day globally. A huge portion of those searches is for people’s names. Of those names, many are likely public figures, like Lionel Messi, Sabrina Carpenter, or any number of politicians doing something nefarious. But a great many of the name searches are ostensibly for…
Hong Kong has confirmed that its first regulated stablecoins are expected to enter circulation between the middle and second half of 2026 after two bank-backed institutions secured issuer licenses earlier this year. Summary Hong Kong expects its first regulated stablecoins to launch between mid and late 2026 after licensing two bank-backed issuers. The HKMA says…
Instagram users could soon see more ways to tune their content, according to a recent post from Instagram head Adam Mosseri. Specifically, Mosseri was showing off new ways that users might access Your Algorithm, a feature that allows them to specify which topics they want to see more of, and less of. Instagram launched Your…
Key Takeaways BIP-110 targets Ordinals and inscription data with a 1-year soft fork, facing 0.31% miner signaling as of June 2026. Adam Back and Jameson Lopp warn that the proposal risks a Bitcoin chain split, calling activation parameters reckless and technically flawed. A mandatory signaling window at block 961632 (est. Aug. 7, 2026) will test…
