Crypto investment firm RockawayX puts $150M behind push for trade finance, private credit onchain

The next big opportunity is in assets that offer higher returns and behave differently from crypto markets, CEO Viktor Fischer said in an interview with CoinDesk. “Our thesis going forward that after trading, yield will be the largest use case onchain” Fischer said. For that, “we need new sources of…

Eight Sleep’s new Pod 6 comes in smaller and solo sizes, starting at $1,999

Sleep tech company Eight Sleep on Wednesday launched its new Pod 6 device in a smaller size than previous editions to fit more bed frames, along with solo sizes for one-person use. The company said that the device can be used to adjust the temperature on either side 20% faster…

Collin Gosselin Says Kate Should ‘Be Nervous’ About His Memoir

Reading Time: 3 minutes Collin Gosselin doesn’t feel anxious about releasing his memoir. Ahead of the premiere of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, he’s taking time to promote his book. Someone should feel nervous, he says. It just isn’t him. It’s not difficult to guess that he means his awful…

CAPA Deputy DirectorTalks Sean Connery Doc, International Mission

EXCLUSIVE: A documentary promising unprecedented behind-the-scenes insight into the life of late Scottish star Sean Connery is in the works at Paris-based factual film and TV production company CAPA. Titled Sean Connery: The Untold Story, it is being developed and directed by French journalist and TV presenter Stéphanie Renouvin, who…

TD Synnex slides even as Q3 results, guidance top estimates (SNX:NYSE)

Shares of IT software firm TD Synnex (SNX) slid more than 4% in premarket trading on Thursday even as the company reported fiscal third-quarter results and guidance that topped Wall Street’s forecast. For the period ending Aug. 31, TD Synnex said it Source link

4 crime movies you should watch before you play Grand Theft Auto 6

In mainstream culture, games often get short-shrift. Frequently you’ll run into people who think gaming hasn’t evolved since the ’80s — the first titles they name are things like Mario, Zelda, and Tetris. If they can name newer games, they’re not aware of anything beyond the biggest blockbusters, such as…

China’s open AI models are testing America’s approach to AI safety

When an experimental artificial intelligence model from OpenAI broke out of a cybersecurity test this summer and infiltrated the platform Hugging Face, the latter turned to a surprising tool to investigate the attack: a Chinese open-weight AI model. Its first choice, commercial American models, had refused to analyze some of…

Ryan Murphy ‘Glee’ Reboot Script Update: Reactions

Cory Monteith, who starred as Finn Hudson, died of an accidental heroin overdose in 2013 between the filming of seasons 4 and 5. Mark Salling, who played Noah “Puck” Puckerman, was arrested for possession of child sexual abuse images in 2015. He pleaded guilty in 2017, and in January 2018,…