Unlike Earth’s multi-plate surface, the Moon is a single chunk—an “unbroken shell” where over 10,000 young faults can erupt into moonquakes at any time.
NASA Images Reveal 10,000 Young Faults on the Moon. That’s a Problem
Ripple has signed an agreement with Cross River Bank to connect its RLUSD stablecoin to a single banking platform for dollar transfers, cross-border payments, and round-the-clock settlement on the XRP Ledger. Cross River announced the partnership on Oct. 15, saying…
Ripple signs Cross River deal to bring RLUSD into core banking
Google has announced a major quantum computing breakthrough, demonstrating a technique that reduces errors by a factor of 40 and could help make powerful quantum computers more practical. The advance comes as researchers increasingly warn that future quantum machines could undermine the cryptography securing bitcoin and other digital assets. Google’s Latest Quantum Breakthrough Goo
Google Touts ‘Magic’ Quantum Breakthrough as Bitcoin Q-Day Threat Looms
Russia has set July 1, 2027, as the cutoff for direct peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading, requiring residents to use authorized intermediaries while restricting withdrawals from regulated digital accounts to personal wallets. The Bank of Russia clarified in guidance updated on Oct.…
Russia to ban direct P2P crypto trading from July 2027 under new rules
A new MIT study found that when left to its own devices, AI agents will invent games, build temples, draw mandalas, and playfully investigate the world around it.
Researchers Stranded an AI Agent on a Virtual Island. Things Got Very Weird.
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said on Tuesday that the CFTC’s latest moves to keep casino-style products out of its remit have not removed the risk from prediction markets, calling what is happening “cosmetics in pursuit of survival.” He expects the Supreme Court to side with the states. A Rule That Can Be Undone On […]
BetMGM CEO Calls CFTC Casino Moves ‘Cosmetics’, Expects States to Win
GPU maker Nvidia and networking specialist Cisco have unveiled a new network interface called Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable (USFP). The new optical transceiver is designed to significantly increase bandwidth in data centers, helping accommodate the enormous data demands of modern AI models and training workloads.Read Entire Article
Nvidia and Cisco unveil next-gen network interface built for the AI data center boom
You don’t need the fanciest model to make your heating routine smarter. A refurbished Ecobee we love is just $120 through October 21.
Upgrade Your Thermostat for Winter With This Ecobee Deal for $120
The Nobel Prize-winning writer's novel 'Klara and the Sun' will soon be a movie featuring 'Wednesday' star Jenna Ortega.
Tim Burton’s Post-‘Wednesday’ Project Could Be a Film With Kazuo Ishiguro
Here’s the Nov. 3 contest that “presents the biggest election-specific risk,” analysts say.
This one governor’s race could derail the AI trade that’s powered the stock market
A group of 25 lawmakers, 24 Democrats and one Republican, has introduced the Epstein Wall Street Records Act, a bill aimed at holding banks and financial executives accountable for enabling Jeffrey Epstein's global sex-trafficking network.
Bill would force bank regulators to disclose Epstein records
The departure of President Donald Trump's crypto adviser, Patrick Witt, leaves the digital assets office vacant and its policy aims uncertain.
At the White House, crypto policy vacancy looms large
Grayscale has partnered with Republic to make three crypto investment products covering decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, and data networks available to eligible investors with a $2,500 minimum investment. Grayscale announced the agreement on Oct. 15, naming the Grayscale DeFi Fund,…
Grayscale partners with Republic to offer 3 crypto funds from $2,500
The tech oligarchs are getting their money's worth.