Revenge of the Covid Conspiracy Theorists
A week after the inauguration, US senator Rand Paul of Kentucky issued a flurry of congressional subpoenas to 14 agencies, including the NIH and HHS. The senator said the continuing investigation was being conducted in order to “critique the process…
NPC Clarifies Data Protection Rules as Worldcoin Expands in the Philippines
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has clarified its role regarding the ongoing iris scanning verification process in Plaridel, Bulacan. Additionally, Data Privacy Lawyer Attorney Enrique “Buko” Dela Cruz addressed privacy concerns about Worldcoin’s activity on his Facebook page. Key takeaways…
Trump-Putin deal frees Russian crypto founder tied to $4 billion Bitcoin laundering
Key Takeaways Alexander Vinnik was part of a prisoner exchange between the US and Russia, with Marc Fogel returning to US custody. Vinnik pleaded guilty to laundering $4 billion through Bitcoin via BTC-e, facing various extraditions and legal charges. Share…
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Says Setup for Altcoins Stronger Now Than Any Time in History – Here’s His Forecast
The opportunities in altcoins are probably bigger and more plentiful than ever before, according to Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. In a new note to investors, Hougan says that the situation for altcoins “is more complex” than it was…
Ripple Drives the Internet of Value With XRP—Here’s How
A recent advertisement video shared by a renowned crypto influencer features the recent initiative of Ripple to develop an enterprise-grade digital asset infrastructure. This video also highlights the long-term mission of the blockchain company to bridge the gap between blockchain…
Apple is reportedly exploring humanoid robots
Apple is exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robotic form factors, according to a new scoop from longtime Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The intel comes on the heels of a research paper from the iPhone maker that explores human interactions with…
Grayscale Files For Cardano ETF As ADA Surges 13%—Is $3 Next?
Summary Grayscale’s Cardano ETF Filing – Grayscale has filed for a Cardano Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) with the SEC via NYSE Arca, allowing investors to access Cardano through traditional markets. Cardano Price Surge – Following the filing, ADA jumped 13%, with…
Bitpanda Expands Crypto Services In UK After FCA Nod: Best Crypto To Buy In 2025
On 12 February 2025, Bitpanda announced securing UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to operate in the UK. Commenting on the development, Eric Demuth, CEO and Co-Founder of Bitpanda said, “Being Europe’s leading crypto platform means being in the UK…
Ripple Unveils Two Key Payment Expansions—Here’s What to Expect
This Ripple expansion strengthens the Portugal-Brazil payment corridor and enhances the practical use of XRP for transaction settlements. The blockchain firm has significantly ramped up the issuance of its RLUSD stablecoin, minting over 10 million tokens in recent days to…
Fast Programming Languages Are In Demand
Fast programming languages are gaining popularity, TIOBE CEO Paul Jansen said in the TIOBE Programming Community Index in February. Fast programming languages he called out include C++, Go, and Rust. Also, according to the updated TIOBE rankings: Python, to which…
