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In brief Solana surged 5.5% and hit $241, reaching its highest level since late January amid growing institutional interest. Forward Industries secured a $1.65 billion PIPE deal led by Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital, boosting SOL momentum. BIT Mining adds 17,221 SOL to treasury as prediction market traders grow 89% confident SOL will...
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Micro1, a three-year-old startup that helps AI companies find and manage human contractors for data labeling and training, has raised a $35 million Series A funding round that values the company at $500 million. The round was led by O1 Advisors, a venture capital firm co-founded by Dick Costolo and Adam Bain, the former CEO and COO of Twitter. The startup is one of many companies looking to fill the gap in the data market created by recent changes involving Scale AI. After Meta invested $14 billion in Scale AI and hired its CEO, AI labs including OpenAI and Google…
XRP Exchange reserves have surged by 1.2 billion in just a day, presenting a bearish outlook for the XRP price. This development comes as the token looks to hold above the psychological $3 level. XRP Exchange Reserves Increase By 1.2 Billion In Just A Day A CryptoQuant analysis by CryptoOnchain revealed that XRP Exchange reserves jumped by 1.2 billion in a day across four crypto exchanges, with Binance leading the surge. Bithumb, Bybit, and OKX also experienced a major increase in their reserves, a development which CryptoOnchain noted shifted the volume of XRP’s reserves in an unprecedented manner. Related Reading…
A California bill to put a pause on a recently enacted tax hike on marijuana products is now heading to the governor after a final unanimous vote in the Assembly. On Thursday, the Assembly voted 57-0 to concur with recent Senate changes to the legislation from Assemblymember Matt Haney (D), meaning it will go to...
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An expert crypto trader shares a strong view on Dogecoin and the broader market, saying conditions look very favorable right now. In their view, momentum is building for the Dogecoin price, and this is not a trend that traders should ignore. The trader warns that the current chart is one “you don’t want to fade.” Dogecoin ETF Launch In The U.S. Market Boosts Dogecoin Price The first reason the trader gives for their optimism is the imminent launch of the first Dogecoin Exchange-Traded Fund in the United States. The Dogecoin ETF goes live on September 11, 2025. By having an…
For decades, marijuana consumers have debated whether using a bong, where smoke is pulled through water before inhalation, is any safer than inhaling smoke from a joint. Conventional wisdom has long held that water filtration makes for a cleaner, less harmful consumption experience. But a new study, by authors affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison...
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In brief Crypto exchange Gemini has priced its IPO at $28 per share ahead of open trading on the Nasdaq. The pricing tops forecasts after months of investor buildup. The Winklevoss brothers bring political ties and regulatory baggage into the spotlight, but Gemini’s losses and CFTC battles loom over its market debut. Gemini, the U.S.-based...
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The countdown is on: The application to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 closes tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you’ve been considering a way to amplify your brand during the week’s tech epicenter, now is the time to lock it in. Your Side Event could be the dinner everyone’s still talking about, the panel that sparks a deal, or the happy hour that launches a new collaboration. With 10,000+ Disrupt attendees in San Francisco — plus the global spotlight of TechCrunch promotion — your event won’t just happen. It will resonate. Image Credits:Slava Blazer Photography Today’s deadline is…
In brief Bitcoin’s hash rate surged to 1.12 billion TH/s on September 12, marking a new record high. The surge in hash rate has also adjusted Bitcoin difficulty to an all-time high of 136.04T. Experts suggest this outlook has historically preceded an explosive price surge. After Bitcoin’s recent price surge saw it breach a two-week...
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A month after President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration is considering rescheduling cannabis to a less restrictive federal status, his GOP counterparts in the U.S. House are now attempting to strip those executive powers.The Republican-controlled House Appropriations Committee advanced a federal funding package—the fiscal year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) and Related Agencies appropriations...
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