Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam, who launched a brain interface startup last year, announced on Tuesday that the new project, dubbed Nudge, has raised $100 million from two venture firms, Thrive Capital and Greenoaks Capital Partners.
Several angel investors also participated in the Series A fundraise. Nudge launched its first product earlier this year, the Nudge Zero, a non-invasive ultrasound…
South Korean Regulator Urges ETF Managers to Scale Back Exposure to Crypto-Related Companies
July 24, 2025
A South Korean financial regulator has issued verbal guidance to domestic asset management companies, advising them to limit the proportion of cryptocurrency-related stocks in their exchange-traded funds.
Rising ‘Coin Theme’ Stock Inclusions Spur Caution
South Korean…
Lucid Motors announced that its Air owners will gain full access to Tesla’s Supercharger stations in North America starting July 31.
But there’s a big caveat.
Owners of the newly available Lucid Gravity already have access to Tesla’s Supercharger network as the vehicle…
GM took a $1 billion hit in Q2 over tariffs, but profitable EVs continue to be its 'north star'
July 24, 2025
Chevy is now the #2 electric vehicle brand in the US. Cadillac is the luxury EV leader. GM is even selling more vehicles in China. Although Trump’s tariffs cost GM an extra $1.1 billion in Q2, the company reassured investors that profitable EVs continue to be its “north star.”
GM reports Q2 2025 earnings as EVs take the spotlight
GM’s electric vehicle sales more than doubled in the second…
In a market full of complicated tech, sky-high torque specs, and smartphone apps to control an e-bike, New York-based Priority Bicycles is going in the opposite direction with the launch of its newest model: the Priority Glide, a lightweight, fuss-free e-bike that brings…
One of the fastest-growing segments of the business market faces a technology paradox. They’ve outgrown small business tools but sometimes remain too small for many types of traditional enterprise solutions. This creates a unique AI deployment challenge. How do you deliver…
Anthropic researchers discover the weird AI problem: Why thinking longer makes models dumber
July 23, 2025
Artificial intelligence models that spend more time “thinking” through problems don’t always perform better — and in some cases, they get significantly worse, according to new research from Anthropic that challenges a core assumption driving the AI industry’s latest scaling efforts.
The study, led by Anthropic AI safety fellow Aryo Pradipta Gema and other company researchers, identifies…
The Internal Revenue Service’s new Form 1099-DA, while designed to streamline tax reporting for cryptocurrency users, may inadvertently trigger audits due to incomplete cost basis data provided by exchanges, an expert warns.
The ‘Phantom Gain’ Trap
The Internal Revenue…
Senator Cynthia Lummis Calls on Senate to Cancel Summer Break Amid Digital Asset Push
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis, often referred to as the “Crypto Queen,” has urged her colleagues in the U.S. Senate to forgo their traditional August recess, insisting that lawmakers…
Mercurity Fintech Secures $200 Million from Solana Ventures for SOL Treasury Expansion
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MFH) has secured a $200 million equity line of credit from Solana Ventures Ltd., marking a pivotal milestone in its evolution from a fintech infrastructure provider to an active institutional participant in the Solana blockchain ecosystem.
Under the new agreement, MFH will…
