Bitcoin

Cease and Desist Hits Robinhood, Crypto.com, Kalshi in Connecticut

Connecticut moved to block several major platforms after officials said they offered unlicensed sports wagering, signaling escalating scrutiny of online gambling services that allegedly sidestep

Crypto

Aster burns 77.8M tokens and moves 77.8M to locked airdrop wallet

Key Takeaways Aster burned around 78 million ASTER tokens following the S3 buyback program. An equal number of tokens were moved to a locked airdrop

Tech & AI

Google Photos’ 2025 Recap Turns Your Year Into a Story

Picture this. You can turn your year’s photos into a customizable highlight reel, with CapCut edits, smarter memories on any device, and privacy controls. The

Crypto

Citadel Pushes SEC For DeFi Oversight, Crypto Heavyweights Push Back Harder

Citadel, an investment management firm, has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate decentralized finance (DeFi), the same way it does for

Tech & AI

Best microphone deal: Get the DJI Mic Mini for its lowest price yet

SAVE $90: As of Dec. 4, get the DJI Mic Mini (2 TX, 1 RX, and Charging Case) for $79, down from its usual price

Bitcoin

Ripple Fuses 4 Core Acquisitions to Build One-Stop Finance Grid

Ripple’s expanded push into unified digital asset infrastructure signals a bid to anchor real-time global finance by fusing treasury intelligence, custody, liquidity and settlement into

Crypto

Robinhood shares rise despite Connecticut cease-and-desist order

Robinhood Markets Inc. stock traded higher in recent sessions, closing Thursday at $137.08 per share, up 2.57%, despite Connecticut regulators issuing a cease-and-desist order related

Tech & AI

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie: Past Leaders Took the City ‘for Granted’

If you believe San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie, there’s no place better to live in the world than the city by the bay. At WIRED’s

Crypto

Base launches Solana bridge to expand cross-chain liquidity powered by Chainlink

Key Takeaways Base launched a cross-chain bridge to Solana, secured by Chainlink CCIP and Coinbase infrastructure. The bridge enables seamless transfer and integration of SOL

Tech & AI

Apple’s executive shake-up continues with departures of general counsel and policy head

Apple’s executive shake-up continues. Days after announcing AI chief John Giannandrea’s departure, and the loss of design exec Alan Dye to Meta, the iPhone maker