Tether-Focused Blockchain Stable Raises $28M to Power Stablecoin Payments

Stable, developer of a new blockchain built around Tether’s USDT, said it raised $28 million in a seed round led by Bitfinex and Hack VC. Other backers include Franklin Templeton, Castle Island Ventures and KuCoin Ventures, alongside angel investors like Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino and Braintree founder Bryan Johnson. The Stable blockchain, described as a … Read more

Ethereum Treasury Firm BTCS Aims to Raise Up to $2B in Ether Buying Power

BTCS (BTCS), a Nasdaq-listed blockchain infrastructure and staking company focused on Ethereum, filed a shelf registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that would allow it to raise as much as $2 billion to buy more ether (ETH). The Tuesday filing gives the company flexibility to issue securities in separate tranches, either directly … Read more

Moto G86 Power 5G Launched in India With 6,720mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Sony LYTIA-600 Camera

The Moto G86 Power 5G was launched in India on Wednesday. The smartphone features a 6,720mAh battery and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset. It sports a triple rear camera setup, led by a 50-megapixel Sony LYTIA-600 sensor. The handset is said to meet IP68 and IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance, … Read more

Chinese Smartphone With 10,000mAh Battery Tipped to Enter NPI Stage; Could Debut as Honor Power Series Handset

Honor X70 was launched earlier this month with an 8,300mAh silicon-carbon battery. The handset is claimed to deliver up to 15.6 hours of continuous GPS navigation on a single charge. Now, new leaks coming out of China suggest that Honor is developing a device with a higher battery capacity. The upcoming handset is said to … Read more

Samsung’s Exynos 2600 SoC Listed on Geekbench; Could Power the Galaxy S26 Series

Samsung introduced its first 3nm chipset, namely the Exynos 2500, in June. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 clamshell foldable, which launched earlier this month, used the Exynos 2500. The South Korean tech giant is expected to unveil the Exynos 2600 next and ahead of anything official, the purported 10-core chipset has appeared on a popular … Read more

Bitwise CIO on Ether’s ‘Demand Shock’: Why ETH’s Rally Has Staying Power

Ether's recent price action may be fueled by more than just sentiment. According to Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matthew Hougan, the world’s second-largest crypto asset is undergoing what he calls a “demand shock,” driven by surging inflows into exchange-traded products and new corporate treasury strategies. In a thread posted Tuesday on X, Hougan … Read more

Moto G86 Power India Launch Date, Specifications and Colour Options Confirmed

Moto G86 Power will launch in India next week, the company announced on Wednesday. The upcoming midrange smartphone from Motorola is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, and it runs on Android 15. It has up to 256GB of built-in storage, and packs a 6,720mAh battery that can be charged at 33W. The handset … Read more

Honor Power With Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC, 8,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor Power was launched in China on Tuesday. The new Honor smartphone carries a massive 8,000mAh battery that supports 66W wired charging. The Honor Power is equipped with a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset and packs up to 12GB RAM and a maximum of 512GB of storage. It boasts a dual rear camera setup led by … Read more

Apple Claims OpenELM Does Not Power Apple Intelligence Following YouTube Video Data Controversy: Report

Apple has reportedly claimed that the Open-source Efficient Language Models (OpenELM) AI model it released recently was not used for its Apple Intelligence or any of the company’s machine learning features. The Cupertino-based tech giant open-sourced the OpenELM model in April. The reported statement comes just days after an investigation found that the AI model … Read more