Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says

Replit, the AI coding platform that has become a favorite of startup founders and developers, is no longer working with Anthropic, the company’s CEO and co-founder Amjad Masad said Thursday while onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt. Masad said the decision was made for a number of different reasons, including cost. Replit announced a partnership with OpenAI […]

Starknet’s STRK Climbs 210% in Four Weeks, but Can the Rally Last?

Is STRK’s run about to end soon or will it surprise the market again? Starknet’s STRK token has had a massive run over the past few weeks, but the latest data from Santiment indicates the rally may be losing steam. The token surged 122% between October 8 and October 11, closing at $0.1232. It […]

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Jumps 5.92% in Third-Largest Hike of 2026

Key Takeaways Bitcoin mining just got a whole lot tougher, with difficulty climbing 5.92% to 140.58 trillion, its highest reading since March 5 and the third-largest increase of 2026. Better mining revenue brought more computing power back into the competition, pushing Bitcoin’s hashrate above 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s), even as daily earnings have recently […]

UNCX exploit exposes share-accounting flaw behind reported $1.5M loss

UNCX’s Vesting V2 exploit has exposed a share-accounting flaw that let attackers inflate their claims on pooled tokens, Immunefi’s security chief has explained following reports of roughly $1.5 million drained across four chains. Summary Withdrawal and cancellation functions left share accounting out of balance, according to Magalhães. Reported losses reached roughly $1.5 million across four […]

Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists

The Aurora Police Department, Downer’s Grove Police Department, and Kane County Sheriff did not respond to requests for comment. The HSI Chicago surveillance team logged 219 vehicles parked in the vicinity of Co-Prosperity. Several subjects already under investigation, including some of the speakers on the tour, were identified by ICE. Ryan Wasson, a Kane County […]

Bitcoin Price Hovers Near $81K as Analysts See Potential Market Bottom

Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $81,000 on Oct. 16 as tech stocks and oil price gains weighed on crypto markets. Coinglass reported market-wide liquidations fell to $290 million, down sharply from $929 million a day prior. Glassnode and Rand Group noted signals indicating bitcoin may have established a local floor near $80,000. Bitcoin Dips Below […]

Tesla crypto futures retreat to $357 after flying Roadster rally

Tesla-linked perpetual futures have retreated to around $357 on Hyperliquid, reversing an overnight climb toward $380 following Elon Musk’s demonstration of a thruster-equipped Roadster. Summary Hyperliquid’s Tesla contract reversed its climb toward $380 and traded down 0.95% over 24 hours. Binance led daily Tesla-linked trading with $564.49 million in turnover, according to RootData. Hyperliquid held […]

An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt.  This view runs counter to those who believe that robotics, powered by a general foundation model, is about to have […]