CryptoNews

Coinbase Activates Staking in New York as Regulatory Barriers Crumble

Coinbase just unlocked crypto staking for millions in New York, signaling expanding regulatory clarity, rising consumer access, and accelerating mainstream adoption of blockchain finance nationwide. Coinbase Launches Staking in New York as Regulatory Barriers Fall Growing regulatory momentum around digital assets in the United States continues to reshape how consumers participate in blockchain…
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NewsSpace

How one scientist's wide-eyed dream of giant space cities was crushed by reality

There once was a dream of cities in space — vast cylindrical habitats, self-sufficient and populated by millions who would look down on the Earth from their lofty perch. Back in the 1970s, one serious scientist believed that by now this dream would have been a reality. That scientist was Princeton University professor of physics, Gerard K. O’Neill, and, for a few years, his dream of living…
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AI & RoboticsNews

India pilots AI chatbot-led e-commerce with ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude in the mix

India has kicked off a pilot to let consumers shop and pay directly through AI chatbots, with OpenAI’s ChatGPT leading the rollout and integrations with Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude in development, as the South Asian nation becomes the next major market for global AI companies. On Thursday, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the federal body behind the…
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NewsPhotography

The 'Oscars of photography': Winners of 40th AOP Awards reveal the very best of modern photography

The 40th AOP Photography Award winners have been announced, marking four decades of recognising the very best in photography. This year’s ceremony, held in London on 9 October 2025, showcased a diverse mix of still and moving imagery, highlighting both technical talent and creative storytelling across commissioned, personal, and emerging work. In a modern world where AI-generated images are…
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