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On Wednesday evening at PlayGround Global in Palo Alto, some very smart people who are building things you don’t understand yet will explain what’s coming. This is the final StrictlyVC event of 2025, and truly, the lineup is ridiculous. The series has bounced around the globe under the auspices of TechCrunch. Steve Case rented a theater in D.C.; we talked to Greece’s prime minister in Athens; and Kirsten Green hosted us at the Presidio in San Francisco. The concept is always the same, though: get people who are working on genuinely important developments in a room before everyone else figures…

Hello Zcash community folks! Here’s your mid-July update. Miscellaneous: a bug was discovered (and fixed) in the iOS versions of Nighthawk and ECC Reference Wallet code, you can check out the ZOMG whitepaper published last month, autoshielding is live on Android with NightHawk, and Flexa is partnering with InComm Payments to widen the scope of retailers accepting Zcash payments via Flexa. Work full-time in the Zcash ecosystem We’re hiring here at ECC. Check out our open roles and apply on our careers page. The Zcash Foundation is also hiring! DevInf Working on interviewing candidates for open positionsUpdated infrastructure components Core Wallet Shipped autoshielding for testnet and mainnet on iOSContinuing to collaborate…

Kevin Hassett, head of the White House National Economic Council, has suddenly become the market’s base case for the next Fed chair – and crypto investors are already gaming out what a “Hassett Fed” would mean. According to Bloomberg-sourced reporting, Hassett has “emerged as the frontrunner” for President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Federal Reserve, seen as the candidate most aligned with Trump’s preference for lower interest rates. Earlier disclosures showed Hassett previously served as an adviser to Coinbase and holds at least $1 million in Coinbase stock. How Will Hassett Impact The Crypto Market? For crypto allocators, that…

Hundreds of hours of research and 73 pages of notes—that’s what it took for Aprilynne Alter to multiply her YouTube subscriber count by 12 times in 30 days! By the time you finish reading this post, you’ll know how she did it, too. More importantly, you’ll have actionable steps that you can use to boost your subscribers and grow your channel on YouTube. There’s a lot of competition on YouTube — Is it worth it? To understand this in context, let’s look at some facts first. YouTube is the world’s second-largest search engine. It’s also the top streaming platform. Hundreds…

Hilton Timeshare 125K Offer 🔃 Update: This offer is now even better with a bonus of 125,000 Hilton points. You can see the offer page here. Offer valid through November 30, 2025. (HT: FM) Hilton Honors members can get a vacation in several destinations, plus 100,000 bonus points, starting from just $199 for the full stay. Big thanks to Holly in our Facebook Group for sharing this offer. This offer also includes 4-night stays in Hawaii starting from $899. We see these Hilton Grand Vacations offers from time to time, and you can often negotiate something better. There’s a small…

Are you considering a hair transplant and curious about the hair transplant cost in India? Hair loss affects millions of people globally. But when it comes to getting a great, affordable hair transplant, India has become a top choice for people everywhere. Compared to international markets like the United States or Europe, where costs can exceed ₹4-5 lakhs, the average cost of hair transplant in India ranges from ₹60,000 to ₹1,30,000, depending on various factors. Through this blog, we will help you understand how much does hair transplant cost in India, the influencing factors, and what to expect, enabling you…

This is a speculative report translated for non-specialists. The narrator is an investigator who arrived long after humans were gone. Everything described as measured relies on real Bitcoin mechanics: block intervals, difficulty/target, timestamp rules, and data available from block headers and the coinbase transaction.We arrived on a silent planet. The last clocks still ticking were embedded in a ledger whose authors were gone.REPORT STARTTeam: Survey Unit 3Artifact: Global ledger (“Bitcoin”)Technique: Lightweight chain analysis (headers + coinbase), mapped to solar timeMethodWe analyzed the digital artifact known as Bitcoin using what we identified as block headers (timestamp, target / “bits”, version) and…

Jeff Bezos is a name that needs little introduction. As the founder of Amazon, one of the world’s most valuable companies, and a pioneering force in space exploration through Blue Origin, Bezos has built an empire that transformed how we shop, read, and think about commerce. Beyond his business achievements, he’s also known for his substantial wealth, his high-profile personal life, and increasingly, his physical appearance. Interestingly, one of the most searched queries about Jeff Bezos isn’t about his net worth or his next business venture—it’s about his height. Celebrity height curiosity is a peculiar but persistent phenomenon in our…

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has signed a strategic partnership with the UAE–India CEPA Council (UICC) to operationalise the innovation agenda of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The collaboration creates an end-to-end pathway for high-potential Indian startups to validate and scale their ventures across the MENA region from Abu Dhabi.The partnership, signed on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF) Mumbai, is designed to facilitate a two-way exchange of innovation, soft-landing support, and investment access between the two economies.A guided pathway for scale-upsHub71 will support the UAE–India CEPA Council’s flagship Start-Up Series, which has already attracted…

GBP/NZD looks comfortable inside an identified range after today’s catalysts! Will the pair head for lower areas of interest before seeing more sustained demand? Here’s what we’re seeing on the 4-hour time frame: GBP/NZD 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView A surprisingly hawkish call from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) earlier today sent the New Zealand dollar higher against major currencies, including the British pound. Sterling did not share that momentum, as traders stay cautious with the U.K. Autumn Budget report only hours away and uncertainty hanging over the currency. Remember that directional biases and volatility conditions in market…