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Is Bitcoin Price Headed Lower? Analysts Debate a Much Deeper Fall
Bitcoin fell sharply to $73,000 on February 3, extending a broader bearish trend that has now erased 41% from its October 2025 all-time high above $126,000. The drawdown has intensified debate over wh...
Embedded Payments Give SaaS a Lifeline as AI Reshapes Workflows
Software as a service once promised a steady rhythm of recurring subscriptions, predictable upgrades and incremental productivity gains.
That rhythm has been thrown off kilter as artificial...
ElevenLabs Lands $500 Million to Expand AI Voice Platform
Artificial intelligence (AI) voice technology company ElevenLabs has closed a $500 million Series D funding round, boosting its valuation to approximately $11 billion, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 4...
AWS CEO Says Data Centers in Space are A Long Way Off
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said that existing technology is “pretty far” from making data centers in space possible, just as Elon Musk has been pitching the idea as part of the logic for ...
Zoomex: Precise Systems of Fairness and Transparency by Design
Since the publication of the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2008, crypto has offered the promise of open accessibility, neutral rules, and verifiability for everyone. While crypto has continued to hold true to...