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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This tool strips away anti-AI protections from digital art The news: A new technique called LightShed will make it harder for artists to use existing protective tools to stop their work from being ingested for AI training. It’s the next step in a cat-and-mouse game—across technology, law, and culture—that has been going on between artists and AI proponents for years. How it works: Protective tools like Glaze and Nightshade change enough pixels to affect an image, so if…

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, July 10, 2025—Bitget, the world’s leading crypto exchange and Web3 company, has officially opened registration for KCGI 2025, the most anticipated trading competition of the year, featuring a massive 6 million USDT prize pool, brand-new segments, and early-bird rewards that make joining early a […]

Stablecoin issuer Agora raised $50 million in a Series A funding round led by crypto venture firm Paradigm. The investment sets the stage for Agora to expand its white-label stablecoin offering, AUSD, amid growing interest in dollar-backed digital assets.Agora enables companies to launch their own branded stablecoins using AUSD’s underlying infrastructure, benefiting from shared liquidity and interoperability. The project is founded by Nick van Eck, son of VanEck CEO Jan van Eck, alongside crypto veterans Drake Evans and Joe McGrady.“What we wanted to do is really something novel, which is start by building the network,” van Eck told Fortune. “We…

The original concept of a Bitcoin sidechain was proposed by Adam Back, Matt Corallo, Luke Dashjr, Mark Friedenbach, Gregory Maxwell, Andrew Miller, Andrew Poelstra, Jorge Timón, and Pieter Wuille, who all went on to found Blockstream, in 2014.  The idea was proposed to allow a more liberal development environment, where people could try new ideas and technologies on a sidechain without risking the security of the main Bitcoin blockchain.  Since then the design space of sidechains has grown rather large.  At the end of the day sidechains is a very broad term that encompasses a large range of very diverse…

Image credit: Riot Games When Teamfight Tactics players log in later this month, they will find themselves thrown into the middle of a wild anime showdown. K.O. Coliseum, the game’s 15th set, arrives on July 30th, turning every match into an over-the-top brawl straight from a fighting anime episode. With Patch 15.1, TFT invites players into a vibrant anime-style fighting tournament where they can build dream teams to battle it out for supremacy. While not much is known about Set 15, Riot Games has shared a vibrant key art which gives players some hints of what to expect from K.O.…

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Top analyst Aksel Kibar (CMT) believes Bitcoin is approaching a decisive moment on the weekly chart. In a post shared on 9 July 2025, the veteran technician noted that BTC/USD is “holding right at the pattern boundary.” The annotated chart he released—covering Bitstamp weekly prices back…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high above $112k, buoyed by record inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs and renewed political pressure on the Fed for lower rates from US President Donald Trump. The BTC price has since pared gains to trade at $111,209.14 as of 2:21 a.m., still 2% up in the past 24 hours.  Net daily inflows for spot Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) reached $215.7 million yesterday, pushing cumulative net inflows above $50 billion, according to data from Farside Investors. The strong demand for spot Bitcoin…

Bitcoin fluctuated between $110,936 and $111,110 over the last hour, reflecting a tightening trading range. With a market capitalization of $2.20 trillion and 24-hour trading volume of $39.70 billion, bitcoin’s price maneuvered within a broader intraday range of $108,644 to $111,742, suggesting a consolidative tone after a recent rally. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin‘s […]

Ethereum stands at a pivotal moment. Interest in Ethereum has expanded beyond technologists and enthusiasts, bringing enterprises, governments, and everyday users who seek practical solutions and tangible benefits. The Ethereum ecosystem is adapting to meet these needs, and the Ethereum Foundation is ready to play its part. As outlined in the Ethereum Foundation’s recent vision statement, we have two key goals: Maximizing the number of people who (directly or indirectly) use Ethereum, in such a way that they benefit from Ethereum’s underlying values.Maximizing the resilience of Ethereum’s technical and social infrastructure. Ecosystem Development (EcoDev) refers to teams that help achieve…

A new city builder and management sim game is coming to town, and this one’s taking players back to a Mesoamerican culture “that flourished for three great centuries.” Enter Aztecs: The Last Sun, coming soon to Steam Early Access. The game will be published by Toplitz Productions, of Medieval Dynasty fame. It’s being developed by Play2Chill, a studio that’s focused on ‘simulator’ games for the most part but has also been making big moves into other genres. The current plan is to keep Aztecs: The Last Sun in early access for at least 12 months after it launches on August…