If you have an Apple Watch Series 9, 10, or Ultra Watch 2 that you bought in the US in the past year, you’ll finally get the blood oxygen sensing feature back via a software update later today, according to Apple. To make sure you get the feature, update your paired iPhone to iOS 18.6.1…
After Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network revealed plans to create a LINK reserve, the team has now disclosed that the Chainlink Reserve added another 44,109.76 LINK, pushing its total stash past the 100,000 threshold. Chainlink’s Reserve Vault Hits 109K Tokens Worth $12.6M Last week, Chainlink unveiled plans for a LINK reserve, funded by network revenue and…
TL;DR XLM is holding below $0.50 with strong volume and a classic bullish reversal chart forming. Stellar now has 9.69 million active wallets, gaining 5,000–6,000 new addresses every day. The price targets after breakout sit at $0.60, $0.72, and $0.77, based on Fibonacci extensions. XLM Builds Strong Base with Classic Chart Pattern Stellar (XLM) was…
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth with 300 million weekly active users. 2024 was a big year for OpenAI, from its partnership…
Wisconsin lawmakers are moving in tandem to regulate bitcoin ATMs, with two identical bills filed in the Senate and Assembly to combat the growing number of scams linked to the machines. The bills are looking to implement strict Know-Your-Customer (KYC) information for bitcoin ATM users, as well as further licensing requirements for the operators. Senate…
Tether just gave developers a shortcut to the Bitcoin economy. By embedding Lightspark’s Lightning infrastructure into its Wallet Development Kit, it’s now possible to launch self-custodial wallets with native fast BTC transactions from day one. Summary Tether has integrated Lightspark’s Bitcoin Lightning infrastructure into its open-source Wallet Development Kit, enabling instant BTC and stablecoin payments…
After a years-long patent dispute with the medical device maker Masimo, Apple announced today that the popular Blood Oxygen reporting feature will be returning to the Apple Watch. In a blog post, Apple said the feature will be available later today for U.S. customers with the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Apple Watch…
Key Takeaways The US Treasury will not acquire new crypto assets for its strategic reserve. Existing government-held Bitcoin originated from confiscated assets and no further sales are planned. Share this article The US government will not purchase new Bitcoin for its planned strategic reserve, opting instead to rely on confiscated holdings for now, said Treasury…
Last month, WIRED reported that the investment banking arm of Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services company led by the sons of US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, was exploring creating a financial product for clients to bet on whether President Donald Trump’s signature tariffs would be struck down in court. In response to WIRED’s reporting, Democratic…
Bitcoin experienced sharp volatility, dropping to $117,719 before recovering above $118,000, following a surprisingly hot U.S. inflation report. Bitcoin Tumbles Then Rebounds The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI), a key inflation indicator measuring wholesale goods prices, surged 0.9% for the month, significantly exceeding the forecasted 0.2% increase. This marked a sharp acceleration from the prior…
