Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A US jury has reached a deadlock on key charges against Roman Storm, the founder of Tornado Cash on Wednesday. The jury was unable to come to a unanimous decision regarding allegations of money laundering and sanctions evasion, which stem from charges filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) two years ago. However, the Jury did find the cryptocurrency mixer’s founder guilty of a lesser charge: conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business. Jury Deadlocks On Key Charges Against Tornado Cash Founder As reported by…
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Google on Wednesday launched its AI coding agent, Jules, out of beta, just over two months after its public preview debut in May. Powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro, Jules is an asynchronous, agent-based coding tool that integrates with GitHub, clones codebases into Google Cloud virtual machines, and uses AI to fix or update code while developers focus on other tasks. Google initially announced Jules as a Google Labs project in December and made it available to beta testers through a public preview at its I/O developer conference. Kathy Korevec, director of product at Google Labs, told TechCrunch that the tool’s…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In the dynamic world of finance, Bitcoin has emerged as a leading asset, regarded as a reliable store of value and a hedge against failing financial systems. BTC continues to maintain its reputation as a hedge, with many prominent figures in the sector claiming that the asset could spur financial freedom and independence. The Bitcoin Freedom Wave Is Spreading Michael Saylor, the outspoken Bitcoin advocate and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, has once again made waves in the crypto world by declaring that Bitcoin is an unstoppable asset…
Companies across many industries are implementing AI agents for internal use, automating a wide range of tasks. In the financial sector, AI agents are critical for fraud detection. They can analyze vast amounts of transaction data in real time. Meanwhile, sales organizations are using AI agents to gather data on potential customers. These AI sales agents can scour the web and social media for information. To be effective, these agents need to access the internet and find information from relevant sources, all while following company policies and mirroring how a human researcher would work. Connecting an agent directly to a…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure 시장 전반의 불확실성 속에서도 도지코인이 폭발적인 상승세를 준비하는 모습을 보이고 있다. 저명한 암호화폐 분석가 알리 마르티네즈가 고래들이 24시간 만에 약 2억 달러 규모의 도지코인 10억개를 매수한 것으로 밝혀졌다고 전했다. Whales bought over one billion Dogecoin $DOGE in the last 24 hours! pic.twitter.com/qdGrIE6Gez — Ali (@ali_charts) August 6, 2025 도지코인 가격이 고래들의 강력한 매수세에 힘입어 0.20달러 저항선을 돌파했다. 주간 차트에서 0.23달러 저항선을 상회하는 종가를 기록할 경우 대규모 상승장이 촉발될 것으로 전망된다. 한편 스마트 머니 투자자들이 도지코인 베타 코인에도 투자를 진행하고 있는 것으로 보인다. 대표적으로 맥시 도지 코인의 경우…
Key Takeaways AI startup Rillet raises $70M Series B to transform ERP for SaaS firms, with a16z and ICONIQ backing its automation-first accounting tools. This follows Rillet’s $25 million Series A in May, led by Sequoia Capital. Share this article Rillet, an AI startup reimagining ERP (enterprise resource planning) with automation-first accounting tools for SaaS and high-growth companies, has raised $70 million in Series B funding co-led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and ICONIQ, the company announced Wednesday.This brings Rillet’s total funding to over $100 million in under a year. Seth Pierrepont, General Partner of ICONIQ, and Alex Rampell, General Partner…
AI agent tools promise to siphon out some of the drudgery from daily workflows, but most organizations are hesitant to adopt them yet, harboring a pressing concern: data security. Large enterprises with trade secrets, companies in highly regulated industries, and government agencies have thought more than twice about bringing in AI tools out of concern that their — or worse, their customers’ — data could inadvertently be compromised, or used to train foundation models. Canadian AI firm Cohere is taking aim at alleviating those concerns with its new AI agent platform dubbed North, which promises to enable private deployment so…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin’s current downward trend has extended into another day, amplifying investor anxiety and bolstering broader market uncertainty. Since the pullback in late reply, BTC’s price has been falling steadily, with its price now retesting the $113,000 threshold. While bearish pressure intensifies, several crucial reasons have been observed to be driving the ongoing price decline. Why Bitcoin’s Price Is Declining After failing to maintain important support levels, Bitcoin is still trading under pressure due to a combination of market whirlwinds. Market experts Arab Chain have delved into the…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday that two Chinese nationals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in illegally shipping “tens of millions of dollars” worth of high-performance AI chips to China. The DOJ said Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang were arrested in California on August 2 and charged with violating the Export Control Reform Act, a felony that carries a statutory penalty of a maximum of 20 years in prison. Geng and Yang are accused of knowing and willfully shipping “sensitive technologies,” including GPUs, to China from the U.S. through their California-based company, ALX Solutions. The…
European search engines Qwant and Ecosia said on Wednesday that they have both started serving search queries through an index they developed together, Staan, which aims to be a cheaper, more privacy-focused alternative to Google and Bing. Last year, French privacy-focused search engine Qwant struck a joint venture with German non-profit search engine Ecosia, to develop a European search index. Called European Search Perspective (EUSP), the JV now aims to serve around 50% of French queries and 33% of German queries by the end of the year. Qwant said it is using the new index to power some of its…