Technology

Malaysia Launches National Blockchain Infrastructure to Spur Digital Economy

May 5, 2025

Malaysia has officially activated its National Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI), a government-backed initiative aimed at accelerating the adoption and development of blockchain technology across various sectors. Powered by Zetrix, a public layer-1 blockchain network, the MBI seeks to unify the country's fragmented digital ecosystems and make blockchain-based services more accessible, according to a joint statement on […]

Best Meme Coin to Buy During the Next Crypto Bull Run? This AI Token Emerges

May 5, 2025

The best meme coin to buy during the next crypto bull run might not be the one dominating headlines today. While Dogecoin and Shiba Inu still hold massive communities, a new wave of meme coins is rising ones that blend culture with real tech. Dawgz AI is one such project gaining momentum in 2025, combining […]

Meet Lucy Guo: The youngest self-made woman billionaire surpassing Taylor Swift

May 4, 2025

No sooner had she hit the three-decadal mark than Lucy Guo, the 30-year-old tech entrepreneur, became the youngest self-made woman billionaire in the world. The milestone that beats the illustrious Taylor Swift comes along with an estimated net worth of around $1.25 billion for Guo, all of which goes to showcase the novelty that is […]

Analysis: Ripple makes bid for stablecoin issuer Circle

May 4, 2025

Earlier this week Bloomberg reported that Ripple made a $4 – $5 billion bid for Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin. Circle apparently rejected the offer as being too low. At the beginning of the month, Circle published the offer documents to list its stock on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Despite posting […]

Top Black Mirror Episodes Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes: Your Ultimate Watchlist

May 4, 2025

It’s undeniable that Black Mirror, created by Charlie Brooker, stands out as one of the most unsettling shows on television. But what makes it truly frightening isn’t the typical horror elements like zombies or murderers lurking in the shadows. Instead, Black Mirror taps into a much more real fear — the sinister potential of the […]

The Dark Side of Streaming in Black Mirror’s ‘Common People’

May 4, 2025

*This article contains spoilers for Black Mirror: ‘Common People’* Trigger warnings: mentions of terminal illness, degrading acts, suicide Black Mirror has done it again – continuing to showcase the dystopian nature of our present. Many issues are explored throughout Season 7, but what particularly stood out for me was the opening episode – ‘Common People’. […]

Ripple President Sidesteps IPO Talk, Emphasizes “Healthy” Financial Position, Growth Focus

May 4, 2025

While Ripple continues to make strategic moves, including a recent billion-dollar acquisition of crypto prime broker Hidden Road, and growing institutional adoption of its blockchain solutions, president Monica Long notably sidestepped direct discussion of a potential Initial Public Offering (IPO) during a recent CNBC interview. Instead, Long emphasized the company's robust financial standing and its […]

60% of AI agents work in IT departments – here’s what they do every day

May 4, 2025

neirfy/Getty Images Research suggests almost everyone wants an AI agent — they're the coolest thing since sliced data. But what exactly are these agents doing within enterprises? In many cases, their job may be to help build even more agents. In most instances, agents help IT departments manage system performance, presumably including the technical underpinnings […]

Solana vs. Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: How Do They Compare?

May 3, 2025

Erik Norland, CME Group At a Glance: Solana, a blockchain platform, offers high-speed, low-cost transactions and supports various decentralized applications. The prices of SOL (the cryptocurrency built on the Solana blockchain) have been more volatile compared to bitcoin and ether, with realized volatility of around 80% over the past three months. As the crypto market […]

US senator raises concern about SEC oversight of Trump Media investment products

May 3, 2025

By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK (Reuters) -Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the U.S. securities regulator on Friday about its plans to supervise exchange-traded funds due to be launched by a company founded and majority-owned by President Donald Trump, citing concerns about conflicts of interest. "All SEC decisions and actions involving (Trump Media & Technology Group) […]