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Replit’s Amjad Masad on the Cursor deal, fighting Apple, and why he’d rather not sell
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 2, 2026
Amjad Masad has been building Replit for a decade, but the last 18 months have been something else entirely. The AI coding assistant company went
Trump declares end to Iran military operations as war powers deadline hits
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 2, 2026
## Market Snapshot In the Polymarket event “Trump announces end of military operations against Iran by April 30th”, pricing reflects a 0% YES probability as
Microsoft Flagged 8.3B Phishing Emails in Q1 as QR Codes, CAPTCHAs Rise
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 2, 2026
Microsoft flagged 8.3 billion phishing emails as attackers turned to QR codes, fake CAPTCHAs, PhaaS kits, and file-based payloads. The post Microsoft Flagged 8.3B Phishing
US Warns Hormuz Digital Asset Payments May Trigger Sanctions Risk
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 2, 2026
Key Takeaways: OFAC warned crypto payments tied to Hormuz transit may trigger sanctions exposure. Reports say Iran operates a crypto-based toll system generating about $20
Dogecoin (DOGE) Whales Quietly Accumulate as Holdings Hit Record Levels
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 2, 2026
A wave of whale transactions and rising holdings suggests something bigger may be unfolding behind DOGE’s latest price surge. After a period of relative
Spirit Airlines’ possible, and imminent, closure explained
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 2, 2026
Update, May 1, 6:45 p.m.: the New York Times is reporting Spirit Airlines may cease operations at 3 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 2. Low-cost
Canada Explores Banning Crypto ATMs | Catch Up | Apr. 26 – May 2, 2026
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 2, 2026
From Hyperliquid to Ripple, from Canada to Malaysia, here are the crypto news you may have missed this week. Market Analysis & Exchange Data Hyperliquid
Why Brad Garlinghouse still backs CLARITY Act
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse declared at XRP Las Vegas that the CLARITY Act will pass by the end of May, his third public deadline for
Waymo Is Trying to Crack Down on Solo Kids in Driverless Cars
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 1, 2026
By law, autonomous vehicles aren’t allowed to carry unaccompanied minors in California. Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving-car company, doesn’t allow kids under 18 to ride alone anywhere
Trump Says Iran Conflict Over, Nasdaq Sets Record High, Bitcoin Climbs 2.5%
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 1, 2026
Key Takeaways: Trump declared U.S.-Iran hostilities “terminated” on May 1, bypassing the War Powers Resolution’s 60-day authorization deadline. Bitcoin climbed 2.52% near $79,000 earlier today,