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The XRP Ledger (XRPL) continues to strengthen its role in global finance as Brazil’s Braza Bank reportedly processed over $1 billion in stablecoin payments using its BBRL token in Q3 2025. The milestone, highlighted by Stake City founder Luke Judges on X, underscores the increasing adoption of XRPL-based assets by financial institutions. BBRL and USDB…
Massachusetts-based fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has raised $863 million in fresh funding from an elite group of investors including Nvidia, Google, and Breakthrough Energy Ventures, reinforcing its position as the world’s most capitalized private fusion company. Fusion Power’s Growing Investor Appeal CFS has now raised nearly $3 billion, surpassing all competitors in the…
Crypto markets are preparing for a significant supply event in September, as blockchain projects are set to unlock around $4.5 billion in vested tokens, according to Tokenomist. This unlock includes both cliff and linear releases, impacting investors, project teams, and other stakeholders. Cliff vs. linear unlocks: Understanding the market impact Tokenomist data shows that approximately…
China’s electric vehicle (EV) market has grown at a speed few anticipated, transforming the global automotive landscape. Once dismissed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD, Nio, and Li Auto are now challenging traditional Western and Japanese automakers, rapidly expanding domestically and abroad. Analysts say this trend is only accelerating, signaling a…
Elon Musk’s automaker has not had a major refresh in its car lineup for years. Analysts cite the aging models and delayed launches, including the long-anticipated Cybertruck, as key reasons for declining sales. Tesla also faces reputational challenges linked to Musk’s public statements and political affiliations, which some experts believe have eroded consumer confidence. Thomas…
Microsoft confirmed Thursday that it had terminated two employees who breached the office of President Brad Smith earlier this week. The move comes amid growing tensions over protests targeting the company’s alleged involvement in Israeli military operations. Employee Terminations Follow Office Break-In The two former employees, identified by the activist group No Azure for Apartheid…
A new report from MIT’s NANDA initiative revealed that 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing, leaving enterprises searching for more reliable solutions. Enter Maisa AI, a Valencia and San Francisco-based startup that believes the future of automation lies not in black-box models, but in accountable, agentic AI systems designed for transparency and…
A Chinese-backed hacking group known as Salt Typhoon has breached at least 200 American companies and hundreds more worldwide, according to the FBI’s top cyber official. The revelations highlight the largest confirmed scale of Chinese cyber-espionage against U.S. critical infrastructure to date. FBI Confirms Global Scope of Cyber Intrusions FBI Assistant Director Brett Leatherman confirmed…
Nvidia, now the world’s most valuable company, posted another quarter of staggering growth, underscoring its central role in powering the artificial intelligence revolution. The chipmaker reported $46.7 billion in revenue for Q2, a 56% increase from the same period last year, with much of the momentum driven by AI-fueled demand for its data center business….
Google is introducing Pixel Care+, a new all-in-one device protection program designed to offer broader coverage and a smoother claims process for Pixel and Fitbit owners in the U.S. Announced Wednesday, Pixel Care+ will replace the company’s Preferred Care and Fi Device Protection plans, with current subscribers transitioning over in the coming months. Expanded Coverage…