Zcash just crossed a level it hasn’t seen in nearly a decade.
#ZEC has climbed past $1,500, returning to price territory last seen around its 2016 launch era.
The move puts one of crypto’s oldest privacy-focused coins back in the spotlight, and adds to the renewed attention around the privacy-coin sector.
Nearly 10 years later, Zcash is having a moment again.
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Circle just took Arc live, and some of the biggest names in finance are already part of the network.
BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, DTCC and Standard Chartered are among Arc’s founding validators.
Built by Circle, the Layer-1 blockchain uses USDC for gas fees and is designed for sub-second transaction settlement.
The interesting part isn’t just another blockchain going live. It’s who’s helping validate it.
Traditional finance isn’t just watching blockchain infrastructure evolve anymore. Some of its biggest players are becoming part of it.
#circle #blockchain
Jensen Huang was on stage at the All-In conference when his phone rang.
On the other end? President Donald Trump.
The surprise call quickly turned into a conversation about AI and whether growing concerns around the technology should slow its development.
Trump argued that AI is simply too important to hold back, calling it “bigger than the internet,” while Huang told him that thousands in the audience were applauding.
#AI #JensenHuang #Nvidia #ArtificialIntelligence #TechNews
Everyone’s looking at the fold. We’re looking at what’s underneath it. 👀
Apple’s first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, brings a 7.6-inch display when opened, but the bigger shift could be happening inside.
The A20 Pro is built for faster on-device AI, while iOS 27 adapts the experience as the phone changes form. Add a more deeply integrated Siri and AI-powered camera features, and this starts looking like more than Apple simply catching up with foldables.
Apple may be late to the folding-phone party. But it’s arriving with hardware, software and AI designed to work together from day one.
While the fold gets the headlines. The intelligence behind it might be the more interesting part.
#Apple #iPhoneDuo #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech
#AI could give us one more day before a cyclone hits.
Google’s WeatherNext can produce three-day hurricane and typhoon forecasts with accuracy comparable to conventional two-day predictions.
For weather forecasting, that extra day could matter enormously.
Four months. Nearly double the valuation.
Cognition, the company behind AI coding assistant Devin, has raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation up from roughly $26 billion at its previous fundraise in May.
And the growth story is just as striking: Cognition says its annualized run-rate revenue climbed from $492 million to $900 million over the same period.
The bigger signal? Investors clearly aren't treating AI coding as a winner-takes-all market yet.
With billions flowing into competing coding assistants, the race to become the default AI layer for software development is getting a lot more interesting.
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Startups #Tech #Coding #Devin
With OpenAI’s DevDay coming up on September 29, the spotlight is shifting from AI that can answer questions to AI that can actually build, code, automate and get things done.
And that raises a bigger question:
Are we entering the era of AI products built by developers, rather than AI products built by AI companies?
We’re about to find out.
What would you build if AI could handle the heavy lifting? 👇
What if curiosity could make crores? 👀
A mysterious Instagram account, callled 25.august.2026, spent weeks building hype around one date: 25 August 2026.
Cryptic videos. Hidden faces. A countdown. And reportedly, 4 lakh+ followers waiting for a “world-changing” reveal.
Then came the catch.
Followers were redirected to Telegram, where they reportedly had to pay 250 Telegram Stars, roughly ₹500, to unlock the mystery.
And the big reveal?
An AI-generated motivational video telling people not to waste their time and money on social media. 😭
The irony writes itself.
Viral claims suggest anywhere from ₹5 crore to ₹8.5 crore may have been collected, while even larger estimates have circulated online. However, the actual number of paying users and total amount collected remain unverified.
Scam or an insanely effective marketing stunt?
Would you have paid ₹500 to see the reveal? 👇
Crypto on traditional finance platforms is expanding beyond BTC and ETH.
Charles Schwab plans to add SOL, AVAX and LINK to its crypto platform, potentially putting these assets within easier reach of millions of mainstream investors.
SOL jumped ~7% following the news and a broader crypto market recovery.
A little colour, a little joy, and a whole lot to celebrate. 🌼
Wishing everyone a bright and beautiful Onam! ✨
Bitcoin has climbed to an 11-week high. 📈
The move comes as the US Treasury announced plans to double the size of certain debt buybacks, putting liquidity conditions back in the spotlight.
Lower long-term yields and a weaker dollar helped support risk assets, including Bitcoin.
Another reminder that sometimes the biggest crypto stories start outside crypto.
#Bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #Markets #MarketNews
The bigger signal?
Regulatory scrutiny is expanding beyond crypto exchanges, prediction markets are increasingly in the spotlight.
#Polymarket #CryptoNews #CryptoRegulation
Bitcoin miner meets AI infrastructure: Riot just signed a $9.1B, 20-year deal to power a frontier AI lab's compute needs at its Texas facility, and the stock jumped over 20% on the news.
This isn't really a crypto story. It's a power story. AI labs need massive, ready-to-go electricity capacity fast, and Bitcoin miners already have exactly that sitting idle between mining cycles.
Expect more of these crossover deals as the AI power crunch intensifies.
Are you tracking the AI infrastructure race?
Vitalik Buterin isn't posting to X anymore. He's posting once, through an app called Firefly, and it shows up across X, Lens, Farcaster, and Bluesky at the same time. His reasoning: platforms optimize for short-term attention, not long-term value to the people using them.
Whatever you think of crypto, the instinct underneath this is one every creator and brand already half-feels, building your audience on rented land is a risk, not a strategy.
Cross-posting used to be a workaround for lazy content ops. It's starting to look like the smart default.
Every follower, every DM list, every algorithm-fed feed, it all sits on infrastructure someone else controls. One policy update, one algorithm shift, one account suspension, and years of community-building can vanish overnight.
Creators are burning out trying to keep pace with platforms that can change the rules whenever they want, and more of them are asking what it actually means to own a relationship with your audience instead of just borrowing attention from a feed.
The fix isn't leaving the platforms. It's not depending on any single one.
🐋 Whales don't chase pumps, they build positions.
While the market debates the next move, Bitcoin and XRP whales continue accumulating.
The biggest opportunities are often created during uncertainty.
Are you watching the smart money?
#Bitcoin #XRP #Crypto #OnChainAnalysis #Web3 #InvestSmart
Do you think enterprise adoption will be the biggest driver of Web3's next growth cycle?
#Web3 #Blockchain #Crypto #Tokenization
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Morgan Stanley is expanding its crypto offerings.
The firm has launched two new ETPs : MSSE & MSOL
Both products track ETH and SOL, feature a 0.14% expense ratio, include staking reward distributions, and trade on NYSE Arca.
What impact do you think it'll have on ETH and SOL? 📷
The AI race isn't just about building smarter models anymore.
It's about making them cheaper to use.
DeepSeek's latest model is reportedly the lowest-cost major AI model to run, a reminder that as AI becomes more affordable, the biggest advantage shifts from access to execution.
When everyone has powerful AI, what sets you apart is what you build with it.
What's your take? Does cheaper AI lead to better innovation?
#AI
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#Web3 may be entering its consolidation era.
Simple Technology Holdings plans a $200M acquisition spree focused on profitable infrastructure, payments, gaming, and digital asset companies, not token speculation or NFTs.
The interesting signal:
➡️ Less hype.
➡️ More sustainable businesses.
➡️ AI powering integration.
That feels a lot closer to how mature tech ecosystems are built.
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