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Animoca Brands announces strategic partnership with Soneium, an open blockchain developed by Sony and powered by Optimism's Superchain technology. Animoca Brands’ flagship digital identity infrastructure platform for the open internet, will create a premier identity layer on the S oneium blockchain starting with Anime ID. San FranTokyo’s Anime ID will be the first decentralized identifier (DID) and reputation layer adopting the AIR SDK.

Meta Earth, a modular blockchain project, is set to host its official launch event at Token2049 Dubai from April 30 to May 1, 2025. The event will feature key industry discussions, insights into ME Network v2.0, and engagement opportunities with 300+ key opinion leaders (KOLs) and representatives from top-tier media outlets. Attendees will have access to over $1 million in event prizes.

AI has graduated from digital assistant to business operator. Today's autonomous agents don't just analyze data: they make decisions and take actions independently, running everything from e-commerce empires to marketing campaigns while humans sleep. This isn't speculation; it's happening now, quietly reshaping how we do business. The human role isn't vanishing but evolving, from day-to-day operator to strategic architect setting boundaries for their more...

Tankies favor alternative media, Marxist hubs, and Chinese state news over mainstream sources. Using Tf-Idf analysis, this study identifies their most-shared domains, illustrating how they consume and disseminate information online.

Tankies misalign political narratives to support authoritarian regimes, deny historical events, and amplify toxicity. Through qualitative and quantitative validation, this study highlights their linguistic patterns, showing how they differ from other far-left communities in their discourse on China, Russia, Stalinism, and Zionism.

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COTI launches its mainnet as a scalable Layer 2 for confidential transactions. The network supports Privacy-on-Demand across multiple chains and bridges privacy with compliance for secure Web3 services.

Harshita, a leading expert in financial risk management, leverages AI to revolutionize the industry. Her patented solutions reduce bias in predictive models, optimize big data processing for faster decision-making, and enhance cybersecurity. By integrating real-time analytics and adaptive risk modeling, her approach offers more transparent, proactive, and fair risk assessments, setting new standards in financial stability.

DIA launches Lumina mainnet to replace closed oracle systems with a fully on-chain data verification process for blockchain networks and DeFi applications.

Clapper, a rapidly growing social media platform, announces its partnership with TruBit, the leading digital asset payment solutions platform in Latin America. This strategic collaboration is set to transform how Mexico-based content creators on Clapper receive their earnings, offering a faster, more efficient, and user-friendly solution.

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a key focus for central banks globally. By 2023, many policymakers had moved from conceptual frameworks to pilot programs. 131 countries, representing 98% of the global economy, are exploring digital currencies. Nearly half of these countries are in advanced development, pilot, or launch stages.

This paper explores how space-based initiatives, including satellites, sensors, and advanced data analysis, transform our understanding of climate change. It also delves into the framework of using space technology to combat climate change, including potential applications and key players in the field. The challenges and prospects of space technology addressing climate change are discussed.

Crypto is reshaping the paradigm of ownership, finance, and governance. But it operates in a low-trust environment with no established models for success. Finding a way to navigate this environment is not always easy.

At first glance, the promise of concurrency is appealing: faster execution, improved responsiveness, and the ability to scale workloads across multiple threads or cores. But lurking beneath that promise are several complex challenges.

Hackers stole a staggering $1.5 billion from the crypto exchange Bybit in what the market dubbed ‘The biggest digital heist ever’ But the problem wasn’t a failure of the underlying technology - it was a failure. of ‘human’ security.

While most would agree that the effectiveness of managers depends on the individual and the situation, ask yourself — how likely are you to hire a woman for an executive position in your business?

The widening wealth gap threatens economic stability and democracy, necessitating new mechanisms for equitable economic participation. Equitism offers a sustainable solution that aligns free market principles with widespread prosperity. It’s designed to be democratic, with citizens having both a financial share and a voice in how shared assets are managed.

After five years at FAANG, I discovered technical excellence alone won't help you thrive. Success requires building relationships with leadership, understanding organizational dynamics, and focusing on business impact metrics rather than technical elegance. The job involves less coding and more influence than most expect.

This study investigates "tankie" communities on Reddit, analyzing over 1.3M posts to understand their ideology, discourse patterns, and network connections. Findings reveal their distinct vocabulary, higher toxicity levels, and migration to decentralized platforms post-deplatforming.

The crypto market in March 2025 is a whirlwind of innovation, uncertainty, and that familiar rollercoaster energy we’ve all come to love. After a wild 2024, where AI tokens soared and memecoins reminded us why this space is still a casino at heart, this month feels like a turning point.

There are 16 tools to run and interact with your local LLMs, all given below. These tools allow you to run LLMs directly on your system, without relying on cloud services or an internet connection after initial model download. And, most are open source!