Verizon announced the creation of the Verizon 6G Innovation Forum, a partnership between multiple companies to help create the future of wireless in the US. Created to move beyond the theoretical, companies like Samsung, Ericsson, Qualcomm, and Meta are being tasked with establishing what the 6G landscape will look like. Verizon laid out key areas … Read more
Longevity research is intersecting with crypto through Aubrai, a decentralized science (DeSci) and AI agent launched this week on Base as part of the Bio Protocol. Decentralized science, or DeSci, uses blockchain and DAOs to fund experiments directly, attribute credit transparently, and turn research outputs into tokenized assets that let labs sustain themselves beyond philanthropy … Read more
Crypto exchanges and blockchain firms have launched a special initiative called the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) in order to open discussions around the security provisions related to blockchain technology. Kraken, Coinbase, Ribbit Capital, and Sentinel Global are some of the crypto firms that have formed the BSSC. The security of blockchain-based systems has taken … Read more
Japan is reportedly moving to grant legal status to cryptocurrencies by revising the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to include them as financial products. Led by the Financial Services Agency (FSA), this initiative aims to foster crypto industry growth under stringent regulatory oversight. However, curbing insider trading related to cryptocurrencies remains a top priority for … Read more
Apple supplier Luxshare is in talks with customers on ways to respond to US tariffs by shifting more production outside China, including the United States, its chairwoman told analysts in a telephone call on Wednesday. The remarks by the Chinese company, which assembles iPhones and makes AirPods, provide a glimpse into deliberations by companies around the world scrambling to tackle President Donald … Read more