Bermuda is transitioning from blockchain experimentation to practical implementation with the announcement of a new USDC stablecoin airdrop and a merchant onboarding program.
Key Takeaways
Premier David Burt revealed a new USDC airdrop and merchant program at Consensus Miami 2026 on May 6.
Bermuda uses its 2018 Digital Asset Business Act to lead stablecoin adoption in small global economies.
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Here's what 6 years of driving on Mars did to the wheels on NASA's Curiosity rover (video)
May 8, 2026
A new time-lapse video from NASA’s Curiosity rover reveals years of punishing Martian travel, as its wheels churn steadily across the Red Planet’s rugged terrain.
The video, captured by Curiosity’s right navigation camera, compresses more than six years of driving…
Scientists have discovered that the universe’s most massive black holes may form in the densest of stellar environments, or so-called globular clusters. It is in these clusters where violent collisions are common, suggesting a chaotic new origin for these cosmic titans of…
After “re-booting” the moon and establishing a base there, followed by dispatching expeditionary crews to Mars, where should humanity go?
Next month, a first-of-its-kind gathering will blueprint an eventual crewed trek to tantalizing Titan, the largest of Saturn’s many moons. That inaugural “Humans to Titan Summit” will make the case for an astronaut outing to that far-off moon…
Qualcomm has announced the new Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 processors at the Snapdragon for India event. Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 introduce Snapdragon Smooth Motion UI to enhance device interactions with seamless, lag-free navigation. In other…
OnePlus Nord CE 6 and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite have been announced in India. The two new smartphones come with chips from both Qualcomm and MediaTek. The devices have huge batteries and run on OxygenOS 16 out of the box. Here’s everything they have to offer.
OnePlus Nord CE…
When Anthropic unveiled its new Mythos model in April, it also delivered a stern warning to anyone developing software. The model was so powerful at sniffing out software vulnerabilities, the lab claimed, that it had discovered thousands of high-severity bugs that would need to be fixed before it could be made public.
Now, security researchers for Mozilla’s Firefox browser are providing a closer…
Chinese AI companies may not be swimming in as much cash as their Western rivals, but their open source models are still facing no shortage of interest from those who don’t mind a performance hit in exchange for cheap inference. And investors are taking notice.
Moonshot…
Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with this editor about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole…
Photographs have power – and I was reminded of just how much emotion an image can carry when one of the newest feature photo series to win a Pulitzer instantly brought tears to my eyes. A series of black-and-white photographs by Jahi Chikwendiu, a former The Washington Post photographer, following a young couple welcoming their first child as the father faced terminal cancer, has won a 2026…
