Bitcoin may have broken $80,000, but Solana is stealing the spotlight. SOL, the blockchain’s native token, climbed more than 23% over the past week, with much of that gain coming in the past 24 hours. The token recently crossed $100 for the first time since February and now trades at $107, according to crypto analytics
Bitcoin is surging again. The cryptocurrency climbed above $78,200 on Friday for the first time since May. But it wasn’t the only crypto asset posting big gains. Hyperliquid, the decentralized perpetual futures exchange, reached a record $75, leaving its HYPE token up over 195% so far this year, according to CoinGecko. Hyperliquid’s gains have drawn
When it was Alex Karp‘s turn to speak on Palantir’s second-quarter earnings call Monday evening, the CEO could barely contain his excitement. Grinning as he repeatedly pounded his pen on the table—and taking jabs at unnamed Silicon Valley AI competitors who “eat vegetables” and don’t support the U.S. military—a pugnacious Karp reveled in what he
Each time the Moon covers the Sun during a total solar eclipse (darkening the daytime skies and briefly revealing the Sun’s ethereal outer atmosphere, the corona), new opportunities present themselves to better understand our star and its influence on Earth. On Wednesday, August 12, when the next total solar eclipse passes over Greenland, Iceland and
Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation of “The Odyssey” has surpassed $600 million worldwide after just two weekends of release. The big-budget version of Homer’s 3,000-year-old epic, directed by Matt Damon as Greek King Odysseus, has generated $639.6 million worldwide, including $353.2 million at the international box office and $284.4 million domestically. It’s an astonishing turnout for
Tesla no longer plans to reach “volume production” of three of its newest products (the Cybercab, the Tesla Semi and its Megapack 3 commercial energy storage solution) in 2026, according to a second-quarter shareholder letter released Wednesday. The company also removed language from its first-quarter letter about its Optimus robot reaching “volume production.” The company
