Amazon’s bet on “Project Hail Mary” has paid off handsomely, with the film recently surpassing “Creed III” to become the company’s highest grossing movie ever. And it was a big bet, with a reported budget of around $200 million. That’s a big price tag for any film, but especially one that’s not a sequel or…
Gnosis, Zisk, and the Ethereum Foundation announced the launch of the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ) on March 29, 2026. This collaborative initiative introduces a Layer 2 ( L2) framework designed to transform Ethereum’s fragmented constellation of networks into a single, unified system. The project features founding contributions from Jordi Baylina, the creator of Circom, and…
Hash price collapse driven by BTC correction and record network difficulty leaves a significant fraction of miners in the red. The current hash price environment is squeezing Bitcoin miners’ profitability. CoinShares estimates that 15-20% of the global mining fleet is operating at a loss at the current hash price of $28-30 per PH/day. In…
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you’re stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you…
From El Salvador to Australia, from World Foundation to Tether, here are some crypto news you may have missed last week. El Salvador’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve surpasses 7,600 BTC The Bitcoin Office (El Salvador’s official agency) confirmed on March 28–29, 2026 that the country’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has grown to 7,605.37 BTC, valued at approximately…
Peter Van Valkenburgh has warned that the crypto industry may lose a rare chance to secure clear legal protections in the United States. Summary Van Valkenburgh said CLARITY would protect developers from crackdowns driven by politics, discretion, and fear. The Senate stalled the bill as banks and crypto firms clashed over stablecoin yields rules. Without…
After a relatively quiet few months, Amazon is bringing back another of its famously invented shopping holidays. The Amazon Spring Sale is in its third year, running now through March 31. Like during last year’s event, Amazon is promising customers thousands of deals across various daily, themed categories. Of course, as we’ve seen in the…
Strict Licensing and Oversight Requirements Kenya’s cryptocurrency industry is reportedly raising concerns over draft regulations that would require firms to hold significant amounts of paid-up capital before obtaining operating licenses. Industry representatives say the proposed thresholds could push smaller startups out of the market and concentrate activity among a handful of well-funded players. The draft…
The SEC fined Nvidia $5.5M for not disclosing how crypto mining affected its revenue, forming part of the backdrop to the class action. A U.S. district court has allowed a class action lawsuit against Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang to proceed following investor claims that over $1 billion of the company’s crypto revenue was…
OpenAI’s decision last week to shut down Sora, its AI video-generation tool, just six months after releasing it to the public raised immediate suspicions. The app had invited users to upload their own faces — so was this some kind of elaborate data grab? According to a new WSJ investigation, the real explanation is considerably…
