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Ripple USD, a stablecoin issued by XRP coin issuer Ripple, was initially marketed as an “enterprise-focused” stablecoin but has since gained notable traction among retail users.Ripple officially introduced its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in late 2024, with CEO Brad Garlinghouse highlighting its institutional focus, setting RLUSD apart from competitors, who are primarily focused on retail use.However, with rising RLUSD adoption on self-custodial wallets like Xaman and integrations with platforms like Transak, RLUSD appears to be expanding beyond enterprise use.“While RLUSD may have launched with an enterprise-focused narrative likely due to XRPL’s strengths like speed, cost-efficiency and finality, we’re seeing real…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum is undergoing a healthy correction following an explosive multi-week rally that saw its price surge by more than 80% since late June. After reaching new local highs, the market is cooling down, but sentiment remains strong as major players continue to accumulate. In a notable move, World Liberty Financial (WLFI)—a decentralized finance protocol and cryptocurrency company founded in 2024 and owned by US President Donald Trump—purchased an additional $2,010,000 worth of ETH just hours ago. This follows several consecutive days of wallet activity tied to WLFI,…
Community & educationAppconSliceEvent designed to introduce Ethereum applications and experiences to a non-crypto audience, hosted during Milan Design Week in Italy.Community & educationBhutan Dev FestGovTech AgencyHackathon in Paro, Bhutan uniting local and global innovators to develop solutions leveraging decentralized technology, including Bhutan’s self-sovereign National Digital Identity (NDI) that empowers citizens to control and selectively share personal data.Community & educationBlockchain DaysODTÜ BlockchainStudent-run conference organized in Ankara, Türkiye, covering topics such as cryptography, governance, and DeFi.Community & educationBlockfuse Labs IRL Bootcamp Cohort 3Blockchain developer training program in Jos, Nigeria designed to transition web2 developers to web3 builders through deep technical instruction in…
The provocative collage master delivers his most ambitious work yet — and it’s pure fire 🧠 Artist. Instigator. Innovator. There are NFT artists, and then there’s Slimesunday — a name that’s become synonymous with provocative digital art, fearless storytelling, and boundary-pushing innovation. Known for walking the razor’s edge between expression and censorship, Slimesunday has built a career out of asking hard questions in soft places — glossy magazines, polished platforms, and now, the hallowed halls of SuperRare’s Offline Gallery. With Banned from New York, his latest and most ambitious solo exhibition, Slimesunday ascends to a new level — a complete…
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But the competitive landscape for AI-assisted coding platforms is crowded. Startups Windsurf, Replit, and Poolside also sell AI code-generation tools to developers. Cline is a popular open-source alternative. GitHub’s Copilot, which was developed in collaboration with OpenAI, is described as a “pair programmer” that auto-completes code and offers debugging assistance.Most of these code editors are relying on a combination of AI models built by major tech companies, including OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. For example, Cursor is built on top of Visual Studio Code, an open-source editor from Microsoft, and Cursor users are generating code by tapping into AI models like…
Particularly key is the knives-edge music that plays when blonde bombshell Marion Crane (Janet Leigh), not long after checking in to the Bates Motel, is attacked through a shower curtain by a shadowy killer, who later turns out to be the motel’s owner, Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins), dressed up as his dead mother. “That music is everything,” says Rachel Zeffira, a film composer and one half of art-folk duo Cat’s Eyes. “It’s the birds, it’s the bees, and it’s the voices in the back of your head.”
No single issue will be more challenging for a Mayor Mamdani than policing. But there are concrete steps he can take to reform the NYPD and curb its culture of impunity. Edit Ad Policy Zohran Mamdani in New York City on July 2, 2025.(Kyle Mazza / Anadolu via Getty Images) If Zohran Mamdani becomes the next mayor of New York City, no single issue will be more challenging for him than policing and public safety. This piece was published in partnership with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. There will be tremendous pressure on him from all sides. Establishment media, elite…
City life is often described as “fast-paced.” A new study suggests that’s more true that ever.The research, co-authored by MIT scholars, shows that the average walking speed of pedestrians in three northeastern U.S. cities increased 15 percent from 1980 to 2010. The number of people lingering in public spaces declined by 14 percent in that time as well.The researchers used machine-learning tools to assess 1980s-era video footage captured by renowned urbanist William Whyte, in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. They compared the old material with newer videos from the same locations.“Something has changed over the past 40 years,” says MIT…
KrebsOnSecurity recently heard from a reader whose boss’s email account got phished and was used to trick one of the company’s customers into sending a large payment to scammers. An investigation into the attacker’s infrastructure points to a long-running Nigerian cybercrime ring that is actively targeting established companies in the transportation and aviation industries. Image: Shutterstock, Mr. Teerapon Tiuekhom. A reader who works in the transportation industry sent a tip about a recent successful phishing campaign that tricked an executive at the company into entering their credentials at a fake Microsoft 365 login page. From there, the attackers quickly mined…