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There’s a grim symmetry to every crypto boom: an idea born from freedom eventually gets packaged, securitized, and sold back to the masses, this time at a hefty premium. According to a new 10XResearch report, retail investors have collectively lost $17 billion trying to gain indirect Bitcoin exposure through listed “digital asset treasury” companies like […]
Phil, a high school chemistry teacher and YouTube creator, noticed that a small solar panel emitted a faint sound when connected to a speaker and exposed to light. From this, he deduced that he could transmit sound wirelessly using light, with the solar panel acting as a receiver. So, he decided to build a wireless […]
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from the failing-upward dept While we chronicled the fall of Nikola, a company that promised over-the-road trucks built with hydrogen propulsion systems, it’s useful to note that it was literally only this past February that the company declared bankruptcy. What came before that was the company’s previous CEO, Trevor Milton. Milton made wild promises to […]
The amount of wealth created in the housing market this decade is staggering. Home equity for all American homeowners has nearly doubled from $19.5 trillion at the end of 2019 to almost $36 trillion today. The $16 trillion gain in the past 6 years is more than the total amount of home equity heading into […]
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T users are reporting that the service is down. It appears the reports began as early as this morning, but now the reports are spiking. Update: October 17, 2025 (7:58 PM ET): After a brief outage, it appears that AT&T’s network is starting to return to normal. Original article: […]
WhatsApp is taking a new anti-spam feature for a spin. On Friday, TechCrunch reported that the trial limits the number of messages accounts can send without a reply from the recipient. The company is currently experimenting with different limits. But it’s aiming for a number that only targets high-volume senders and spammers. All messages from […]
Key Takeaways A new trademark application filed by Beast Holdings, LLC on October 13 reveals plans for a brand called “MrBeast Financial.” The filing covers a wide range of services spanning banking, investment, consumer lending, and cryptocurrency exchange functions. Share this article MrBeast, the world’s largest YouTuber, has filed a trademark for “MrBeast Financial,” a […]
Bitcoin miners are running out of room to breathe. In the wake of a $19 billion market rout, operators have begun moving massive volumes of Bitcoin onto exchanges, a classic signal that sell pressure is building. Data from CryptoQuant shows that between Oct. 9 and Oct. 15, mining wallets sent 51,000 BTC, worth more than […]
One of the most conspicuous features of generative AI tools is their accessibility. With no training and in very little time, you can create an image of whatever you can imagine in whatever style you desire. That’s a key reason AI art has attracted so much criticism: It’s now trivially easy to clog sites like […]
