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Perplexity’s valuation soars to $14B with new $500M AI funding
Perplexity, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence search engine, is nearing completion of a $500mn funding round that would value the start-up at $14bn, a significant increase from its $9bn va...
Google now scouting for AI innovators with its rolling AI Futures Fund
Google announced the launch of its AI Futures Fund on Monday, a new initiative to invest in startups building with the latest AI tools from Google DeepMind, the company’s AI R&D lab. The fund will b...
Shuhei Yoshida looks back on his long career at PlayStation while at Gamescom Latam 2025
Shu Yoshida has graduated from Sony, but he is not retired. Rather, he is running a new indie games consulting company dubbed YOSP Inc. Yoshida’s appetite to do more in gaming shows just how much he...
Solana Name Service airdrops 40% of token supply after FIDA tokenomics deemed unsustainable
The project is a "decentralized naming protocol" on the Solana blockchain, which is meant to streamline user interactions....
Wyoming Stable Token Commission taps Inca Digital for state-backed WYST stablecoin money-laundering surveillance
The WYST stablecoin, approved for development under the Wyoming Stable Token Act passed in March 2023, is expected to launch in July....
Thailand plans to offer an investment-grade crypto token to the public: Bloomberg
Earlier this year the prime minister's father said Thailand should consider "issuing stablecoins backed by government bonds."...
Paris police hunt armed suspects after attempted kidnapping of crypto entrepreneur’s daughter, grandchild
The news marks the fifth known "wrench attack" in France since the start of the year amid a rising trend of physical threats. ...
$670 million in short liquidations mark year’s largest wipeout, with altcoins driving weekend volatility
The surge in short liquidations was driven by significant increases in the price of BTC, ETH, and altcoins amid talks between U.S. and China....
BitGo to manage e-commerce firm Upexi’s growing Solana treasury worth over $100 million
Upexi has a $100 million investment commitment anchored by GSR to buy and stake as many SOL tokens as possible....
Crypto equities surge as US inflation prints three-month cooling streak; ‘catch-up rally’ expected, analyst says
Stocks related to blockchain and U.S. tech companies may play catch-up while BTC takes a breather before ATH as inflation softens....
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