Iran Launches Controversial Two-Tier Internet
Iran’s internet blockade reaches 72 days, cutting access to 1% and costing up to $3B daily, threatening 2M jobs. Minister Hashemi opposes the two-tiered system. #Update #Legal
Technology
Starlink Triggers Fatal Iran Blackout Incident
Iran’s 64-day digital blockade leads to Hesam Alaeddin’s death for using Starlink; connectivity at 1%, costing Iran $2.5B. Iranians risk buying kits on black markets. #Breaking #Legal
AI Deal Proposed Amid Superintelligence Surge
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposes a public wealth fund to share AI profits, a 32-hour work week, and corporate tax shifts to protect social programs. #Update #AI
Iran Internet Blackout Reaches 35 Days
Iran’s internet blackout hits 35 days, with connectivity at 1% amid U.S.-Israel conflict. Citizens risk severe penalties using VPNs and Tor to bypass restrictions. #Update #Cybersecurity
Bitcoin Mining Profitability Boosted by Luxor
Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander, enhancing bitcoin mining with real-time fleet monitoring and profitability optimization via the Intelligent Miner algorithm. #Update #Crypto
ZEC Restores Privacy on Solana with Encifher
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency $ZEC has surged 380% to $375, with Solana integrating wrapped ZEC, while @Encifher enables private swaps via encrypted assets like eZEC. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
ZK Technology Launches Campaign to Showcase Applications
@Brevis has launched The Proving Grounds campaign to showcase zero-knowledge technology across 20+ blockchain protocols, allowing participants to earn Brevis Sparks for future token generation event eligibility. #Update #Crypto $ZK
Solana Revolutionizes Mobile with Seeker
@SolanaMobile announces the Seeker phone shipping on August 4 and unveils TEEPIN with an ecosystem token at its core. #Update #Tech (+3) ↗
Helium Partners with AT&T via Solana
@Helium will provide additional Wi-Fi coverage to @ATT customers in the U.S. through its Solana-based network, expanding on previous partnerships like Telefónica in Mexico. #Update #Crypto $SOL (+4) ↗
Crypto Magic Fades As Mainstream Emerges
Founders question if crypto’s allure is fading as mainstream adoption grows, with $BTC’s ‘digital gold’ narrative enduring while others falter. #Update #Crypto $BTC (-3) ↘
Bitcoin Inheritance Revolutionized by Block
@Block introduces a Bitcoin inheritance feature for Bitkey users, allowing funds transfer to a partner address six months post-owner’s death. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+4) ↗
Humanoid Robots Revolutionize 2024 Technology
@Tesla’s humanoid robots, including Optimus, showcased at the “We, Robot” event in LA, highlight 2024’s rapid advancements in AI and robotics as companies like @AgilityRobotics scale production to meet labor shortages. #Update #AI @Tesla ↗ +6
Bitcoin Treasury Expanded by KULR Technology
@KULRTechnology acquired $21M in $BTC, joining firms enhancing balance sheets with Bitcoin holdings (Dec 2024). #Crypto @KULRTechnology ↗ (+8)
Casino Technology Set for 100x Expansion
Solana ($SOL) jumps 33.78% in 30 days to $180.76, but analysts warn of a potential downturn. Rollblock ($RBLK) draws investors with its DeFi casino model, offering 30% weekly profits and predicting 800% surge. Currently priced at $0.017. #Update