Bitcoin faces mounting volatility as geopolitical tensions and surging oil prices rattle global markets, with Wintermute warning that macro forces — not crypto fundamentals — now threaten to dictate the sector’s next decisive move.
Analysts Warn Energy Shock Could Delay Crypto Recovery
Global markets are recalibrating as geopolitical tensions reshape expectations for risk assets. Bitcoin and…
Ripple is expanding its enterprise blockchain platform with integrated stablecoin payments, custody, and global liquidity tools, positioning itself as a one-stop infrastructure provider as institutions accelerate adoption of regulated digital asset solutions…
700% Surge: Crypto Outflows From Iran’s Largest Exchange Spike Minutes After US-Israeli Airstrikes
March 4, 2026
Crypto outflows from Iran’s largest exchange surged 700% within minutes of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, according to Elliptic data, signaling possible capital flight as geopolitical tensions and sanctions pressure intensify across the region’s fragile financial system.
Iran…
Apple iPone 17e and the new iPad Air M4 have been launched by the company across the world. The new iPhone 17e darws power from the company’s A19 chipset and is available with up to 512GB of storage. Further, the new iPad Air M4 retains the same design but gets an upgraded chip and Apple’s modems.
Apple iPhone 17e: Price, Availability, Specifications
The Apple iPhone 17e is available in Soft…
Hundreds of tech workers have signed an open letter urging the Department of Defense to withdraw its designation of Anthropic as a “supply-chain risk.” The letter also calls on Congress to step in and “examine whether the use of these extraordinary authorities against…
A married founder duo’s company, 14.ai, is replacing customer support teams at startups
March 4, 2026
The customer service industry is in a bit of flux, thanks to AI. Investors and corporate leaders have rung alarm bells for the BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) industry. On the other hand, AI-powered customer support startups such as Decagon, Parloa, and Sierra have picked…
Investors have been pouring billions into AI companies over the past few years, as the technology continues to hold sway in the Valley and thus the world. But not all AI companies are grabbing investor attention.
Indeed, even as it seems every company these days is rebranding to include “AI” in its name, some startup ideas are just no longer in favor with investors. TechCrunch spoke with VCs…
Florida’s proposed 10 mph e-bike speed limit law is moving forward, and unlike many recent attempts at regulating electric bikes, this one may actually thread the needle.
The bill, which has now passed the Florida Senate and continues working its way through the…
Donut Lab has released a second set of independent test results for its controversial solid-state battery — this time proving the cell can discharge at extreme temperatures up to 100°C and actually gain capacity in the process.
The new VTT report, released just one week…
Subaru invited us to try out its upcoming rugged Trailseeker EV’s off-road chops on a muddy day in Southern California. But how does it compete in the crowded electric SUV market?
Last week, we told you about our first drive in the Uncharted, Subaru’s entry-level EV intended as an electric version of the Crosstrek.
Now we’re back for the Trailseeker, which is Subaru’s electric version of…
