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US Admiral Touts Bitcoin a Tool For US Power Projection

US Military Commander Calls Bitcoin a “Powerful Computer Science Tool” for National Security In a striking declaration at a high-stakes Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Admiral Samuel Paparo, the senior commander overseeing U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, has elevated Bitcoin from a controversial financial asset to a critical component of America’s national security infrastructure. The admiral’s remarks […]

New York sues Coinbase, Gemini over prediction market offerings

New York Files Landmark Lawsuits Against Coinbase and Gemini Over “Prediction Markets” — Calling Them Illegal Gambling In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing legal battle over prediction markets, New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed lawsuits against two of crypto’s biggest names — Coinbase and Gemini — accusing them of running unlicensed gambling […]

Google Wallet adds Live Update for flight tracking

Google Wallet Takes Flight: Live Updates for Boarding Passes Arrive on Android In a move that’s sure to delight frequent travelers and tech enthusiasts alike, Google has just rolled out a game-changing feature for its Wallet app on Android devices. Live Updates for flight tracking are now available, bringing a new level of convenience and […]

Momenta Reportedly in Talks to Raise Funds at Around $6B Valuation · TechNode

Chinese Autonomous Driving Startup Momenta in Talks to Raise New Funding at $6 Billion Valuation Beijing-based autonomous driving software pioneer Momenta is reportedly in advanced negotiations to secure a new funding round that could catapult its valuation to approximately $6 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter cited by CNBC. The discussions, which are […]

Say goodbye to celebrity deepfakes on YouTube

YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection to Shield Celebrities and Agencies from Deepfake Threats In a bold move to combat the growing menace of AI-generated deepfakes, YouTube has significantly broadened its likeness detection technology, extending its protective umbrella to talent agencies, management companies, and high-profile celebrities. This expansion marks a critical evolution in the platform’s ongoing […]

AlmaLinux Comments On California Age Verification Law

California’s Digital Age Assurance Act Sparks Debate in the Linux World In a rapidly evolving legal landscape, California’s Digital Age Assurance Act (DAAA) has become a focal point of contention among tech communities, particularly within the Linux ecosystem. The latest distribution to weigh in on the controversial legislation is AlmaLinux, a RHEL-derived operating system that […]

Kalshi Eyes Crypto Perpetual Futures Expansion: Report

Kalshi’s Bold Leap Into Crypto Perpetuals Signals a New Era for Regulated Derivatives In a move that could reshape the landscape of regulated cryptocurrency trading in the United States, prediction market pioneer Kalshi is reportedly preparing to launch perpetual futures contracts on major digital assets like Bitcoin. This strategic pivot from binary event contracts to […]