Circle just solved one of crypto's biggest UX problems: paying gas fees with the tokens you're already using.In this episode, we sit down with Rachel Mayer to discuss why they built Arc as an L1 instead of L2, how stablecoin-as-gas unlocks instant settlement, and why bringing $8 trillion/day FX markets onchain changes everything.We discuss:- Why Circle Built Arc as an L1 vs L2- Stablecoin-as-Gas: The Silent Unlock- Instant Settlement & Privacy Features- 100+ Launch Partners (Apollo, BNY

Is $118,000 Bitcoin expensive? Not even close.In this video, I break down why Bitcoin’s current price is still early — and why high time preference crypto bros completely miss the point. We’ll talk about unit bias, global wealth flows, the fiat mindset vs the Bitcoin mindset, and why Bitcoin will humble everyone eventually.From $118K to $23,809,523 — I walk through the math, the psychology, and the inevitable future of the hardest money on Earth.📈 Why Bitcoin is still just 0.2% of global wealth🧠

What You’ll Learn:The enduring priorities in fulfillment despite two decades of industry change: focus on the end-consumer experience and aligned people/processThe definition and strategic value of connected commerce as a frictionless end-to-end ecosystem across sales channels and fulfillmentWhy tech integration across OMS, WMS, TMS and digital marketplaces remains the biggest hurdle to unified fulfillmentHow Essendant repositions fulfillment from cost center to growth enabler, leveraging digital

I’m excited to share my recent AI doom interview with Eben Pagan, better known to many by his pen name David DeAngelo!For an entire generation of men, ‘David DeAngelo’ was the authority on dating—and his work transformed my approach to courtship back in the day. Now the roles reverse, as I teach Eben about a very different game, one where the survival of our entire species is at stake.In this interview, we cover the expert consensus on AI extinction, my dead-simple two-question framework for

Hoe gaat de CTA om met de groeiende spanning op het geopolitieke speelveld? Of met Trumps invoertarieven? Dat en meer bespreken we met de directrice van de CTA - de Amerikaanse belangenbehartiger van bedrijven in consumententechnologie. Ook krijgen we nieuw inzicht in de verschillen tussen de techsector in de VS en in Europa. Ook de Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, een van de grootste technologiebeurzen ter wereld, blijft niet onbesproken. Begin 2026 organiseert de CTA deze jaarlijkse

Jin Kwon is Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Saga.xyz, a Layer-1 protocol for launching other Layer-1s, focused on web3 game development. With experience spanning engineering, investment banking, and blockchain, Jin leads Saga's long-term strategy, including token economics and exchange integrations. His career includes roles at Intel, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Centerview Partners before becoming Vice President of Corporate Development at Tendermint, where he played a key role

Denelle Dixon, CEO of the Stellar Development Foundation, joined me to discuss Stellar’s privacy strategy, the importance of tokenization, and the growing adoption of blockchain by traditional financial institutions—and more.Topics: - Focus on growth in Tokenization on Stellar - TradFi's Need for Privacy on Blockchains - Stellar's international expansion plans - Denelle's warning about Web3 continuing Web2 pitfalls - CLARITY Act passing and impact on crypto market Brought to you by 🌟Uphold - Signup

Jin Kwon is Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Saga.xyz, a Layer-1 protocol for launching other Layer-1s, focused on web3 game development. With experience spanning engineering, investment banking, and blockchain, Jin leads Saga's long-term strategy, including token economics and exchange integrations. His career includes roles at Intel, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Centerview Partners before becoming Vice President of Corporate Development at Tendermint, where he played a key role

Haseeb Budhani, Co-Founder of Rafay, shares how his team is helping enterprises scale AI infrastructure across the globe, and why he believes we’re still in the early innings of adoption.

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-When OpenAI launched its TikTok-like Sora app, a key feature was "Cameo" that allows people to add any likeness to videos they generate. Now the maker of Cameo, an app that allows you to buy short videos from celebrities, has filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of violating its trademark by using the same name. -Google has been forced to reassure its users that it has not suffered a large-scale data breach that could affect their Gmail accounts. A few months ago the company released an unusual

On Day 2 of Plan B Lugano, I sat down with Jack Mallers to discuss the rapid growth in the market for bitcoin collateralized loans, and with Chris Pavlovski on freedom technology and the state of free speech in the West with Rumble.Timestamps:(00:00) - Intro(00:49) - Jack Maller’s journey with Strike(02:49) - How does Strike lending work?; Liquidation levels(13:12) - Should people fear borrowing against their Bitcoin?(19:22) - Does Strike rehypothecate user funds?  (26:36) - What’s the latest with

Rachel Reeves faces housing rules row as unlicensed rental sparks scrutinyQuestions are piling up over the Chancellor’s South East London rental after she failed to get a selective landlord licence, a scheme she publicly cheered in Leeds. Her team says the lettings agent did not flag it and that she applied as soon as it came to light, while also alerting the Prime Minister, the standards watchdog, and anyone else with a nameplate. The optics are bleak, given the property’s roughly £44,800 haul

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/quickswap-integrates-orbs-perpetual-hub-ultra-bringing-institutional-grade-perps-trading-to-base-ta2k8gs. Powered by Orbs’ decentralized validator network, the system delivers a seamless trading experience. Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3. You can also check exclusive content about #web3, #orbs, #chainwire, #press-release,

Morgan Brennan sits down with Ashley Pilipiszyn, CEO and founder of Besxar, a startup that just emerged from stealth with a bold mission — manufacturing semiconductors in space. Pilipiszyn explains how Besxar’s autonomous “fab ships” leverage the ultra-high vacuum of space to create ultra-pure wafers and substrates — the foundation for every advanced chip powering AI, data centers, and defense systems. They discuss the company’s upcoming launch campaign with SpaceX and why space-based manufacturing

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/falcon-finance-and-backed-pioneer-onchain-yield-from-tokenized-stocks. This marks the first real-world equity integration that turns tokenized stocks into productive, yield-bearing assets within DeFi. Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3. You can also check exclusive content about #web3, #falcon-finance, #chainwire, #press-release,

Andrew Pelekis, CEO of Claynosaurz, shares how they're making digital ownership fun, accessible, and frictionless. He also discusses the role of community and fan engagement in the success of digital brands. Key Takeaways:  What they've learned from prior cycles about bringing blockchain projects to mainstream communities How audience participation has changed, and what new revenue streams have become possible The challenge of protecting original IP and the new fan intelligence system they're

Welcome to AI Unraveled, Your daily briefing on the real world business impact of AI.Today, we move beyond the office environment and into the real world, where billions in infrastructure, energy, and construction assets are managed. These foundational sectors face a relentless convergence of pressure: aging infrastructure, severe safety mandates, and non-negotiable ESG compliance. Reactive maintenance is no longer a viable strategy; it is a liability.This special episode is dedicated to the new

How are recent quantum computing breakthroughs reshaping business, competition, and society itself? What global challenges might quantum and AI either help with or introduce? We’re trying something a little different and asking a futurist and bestselling author of The Quantum Economy to weigh in on how our increasing qubit counts might all play out in a few years. Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a wide-ranging, philosophical chat with Anders Indset, and get ready to hear about simulation

One small but fatal flaw of most LLMs? 💩 All your insights and deliverables kinda sit and die in those deserted chats. It can be tricky or nearly impossible to have ai chatbots simply create file types consistently. That's changing with this ONE overlooked feature inside Anthropic's Claude. Tune in as we put AI to Work on Wednesdays and start saving time immediately. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Join the discussion: T...