Tag: tech

Proof Of Power: Bitcoin Dwarfs S&P 500 With Nearly 100% Edge Since 2012—Data

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:30:09 +0000

Bitcoin is flexing its muscle. The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,280 on July 10, 2025, marking a 6% year‑to‑date gain in dollar terms. The benchmark even set fresh records this week. Yet priced in Bitcoin, that same index sits about 15% lower so far this year. That gap shows just how strong crypto’s rally has been.

13 Product Discovery Phases: A Step-by-Step Checklist for Success

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:00:04 +0000

Product discovery phases can make or break your entire product development journey. Actually, the discovery phase sets the tone for the entire project, ensuring its success by demonstrating how the product will work, what it will look like, and how it will help your business achieve its goals.

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Futurism Is Broken (7/12/2025)

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:04:19 +0000

China Softening On Crypto? Shanghai Hosts Rare Digital Currency Policy Meeting

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 04:00:04 +0000

In a rare move, a Shanghai regulator just held a meeting on stablecoins and digital currencies. Is China warming up to crypto?

Shanghai Regulator Discussed Crypto In A Meeting

Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) held a meeting on Thursday with local government officials to discuss stablecoin and digital currency policy, as reported by Reuters.

A Peek at How Regulation Molds the Scoreboard - Crypto’s Global Ledger

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:21:53 +0000

Ranking crypto “investment” by country is difficult. Since on-chain value flows are better than survey guesswork, I use Chainalysis’s regional and national tallies, supported by additional internet research. Admittedly, the time period for the Chainalysis figures ends in June 2024, but it gives us a rough idea of who uses the most crypto. These are rough estimates:

How We Got ChatGPT to Recommend Us (And How You Can Too)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 19:00:04 +0000

If your brand’s not on the radar of these models, you are invisible to a growing chunk of your audience.

A few months ago, something weird – and kinda wonderful – happened.

Our sister brand, Skellator, got a legit organic lead. Not from LinkedIn. Not from a referral. Not from a cold outbound sequence. When we asked how they found us, their answer was simple:

“Honestly? I asked ChatGPT – and it told me about you guys.”

Let that sink in.

The HackerNoon Newsletter: On Grok and the Weight of Design (7/11/2025)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:04:13 +0000

If your brand’s not on the radar of these models, you are invisible to a growing chunk of your audience.

A few months ago, something weird – and kinda wonderful – happened.

Our sister brand, Skellator, got a legit organic lead. Not from LinkedIn. Not from a referral. Not from a cold outbound sequence. When we asked how they found us, their answer was simple:

“Honestly? I asked ChatGPT – and it told me about you guys.”

Let that sink in.

How We Plan Retreats, After Hosting 14 over 12+ Years (+ Get Our Retreat Planning Playbook!)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:00:56 +0000

At Buffer, we're a fully remote and distributed team, which means that for most weeks of the year, we work together across 21 different countries and 49 cities. For one glorious and cherished week a year, we meet together in person for a working week we call “Retreat” to collaborate and connect.

Cardano Ramps Up LATAM Expansion Through New IOG–TxPipe Deal

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:30:16 +0000

Input Output Global (IOG), the research-engineering company behind Cardano, has signed a strategic partnership with Buenos Aires-based software house TxPipe to “attract, train, and support the next generation of blockchain developers” in Argentina and across Latin America, according to a 10 July press release.

Google simplifies Lens to make room for its Gemini AI

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:29:02 +0000

Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has a new mission for AI

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:25:42 +0000

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsi

Echo Base and Boosty Labs Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Asset Innovation

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:39:22 +0000

Echo Base is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Boosty Labs, a renowned fintech, blockchain, and cloud engineering company, along with welcoming Boosty’s CEO Mr. Viktor Ihnatiuk, to the Echo Base Advisory Board.

First Principles or First Excuses? How to Build What Doesn’t Exist Yet

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:33:26 +0000

Risk and Restraint: The Dance of Progress

It has always been the fate of civilizations to be pulled in two directions at once—between those who leap and those who like to hold back, between the gambler and the guardian, between the Prometheus who reaches for fire and the cautious father who warns of burning hands.

In our current age, this tension is less poetic and more institutional: the risk-taker vs. the regulator.

It is not a new rivalry, though the instruments and stakes have become more sophisticated.

AI, BCIs, and Digital Twins: The Real Tech Moonshots of 2025

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:12:29 +0000

Moonshot technologies once lived on the fringe of feasibility. But today, a new wave of innovators is closing the gap between the speculative and the practical.

Yandex Releases Massive Dataset to Help AI Understand What You Really Like

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 03:56:42 +0000

Meet Yambda: One of the world’s largest open datasets for RecSys.

Recommender algorithms help people discover the right products, movies, music, and more. They’re the backbone of services ranging from online stores to streaming platforms. The advancement of these algorithms directly depends on research, which in turn requires high-quality, large-scale datasets.