Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity’s director of global macro, says bitcoin is drifting toward the bottom edge of the model he has used to track it for years. That model is the power law, which plots bitcoin’s entire price history on a logarithmic chart bounded by three curves — an upper resistance line, a middle trendline, and…
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While financial markets have rallied in recent weeks, there are still many enterprise software companies that are trading at depressed levels. It’s common for there to be losses of 50%+ for the past year. Just a few include Okta, Twilio, and DocuSign. This has also put tremendous pressure on funding for startups. During the second…
Upgrades galore The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is set to address long-standing issues with Google’s foldables. It’s set to be thinner, lighter, and bring a new 2nm Tensor G6 platform that should be much faster. Oh, and it will take better photos. Winning where it counts The Pixel 10 Pro Fold isn’t the fastest foldable,…
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post examines clues pointing to a real life identity for the administrator…
An indie developer who says they have had to refund 55,000 sales allegedly due to Steam’s two-hour refund policy said it “should not be possible” for players to be refunded for games they leave positive reviews for. After sharing their frustration on Twitter, solo developer Mateo Covic told GamesRadar+ that even though Paddle Paddle Paddle’s…
Neolix also said it secured the UAE’s first RoboVan license in partnership with Abu Dhabi-based K2 Group.
A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by Europol announced Monday the shuttering of cryptocurrency laundering service Cryptomixer. Europol confirmed the seizure in a press release, where it called Cryptomixer “the platform of choice for cybercriminals seeking to launder illegal proceeds from a variety of criminal activities, such as drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, ransomware attacks,…
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Greenland’s rapidly melting glaciers are a key focus of the GIANT mission, where autonomous drones and underwater robots will map hidden ice-ocean interactions to improve climate predictions. Image Credits: Wikipedia Commons Self-driving drones, robotic boats, and underwater vessels will be sent to Greenland to find the answer to one of the most important questions in…