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This post first appeared on Addy Osmani’s Elevate Substack newsletter and is being republished here with the author’s permission.TL;DR: Aim for a clear spec covering just enough nuance (this may include structure, style, testing, boundaries. . .) to guide the AI without overwhelming it. Break large tasks into smaller ones versus keeping everything in one large prompt. Plan first in read-only mode, then execute and iterate continuously.“I’ve heard a lot about writing good specs for AI agents, but haven’t found a solid framework yet. I could write a spec that rivals an RFC, but at some point the context is too large…

Lead generation remains a core priority for B2B marketers, demand generation teams, and growth leaders accountable for delivering a revenue-ready pipeline and improving acquisition efficiency.

TL;DR Category leadership and scale: xStocks is the largest provider/framework for tokenized equities, surpassing $25B+ total transaction volume across CEX + DEX + mint/redemption activity, achieved in under eight months, indicating sustained liquidity and real market usage (not experimental infrastructure). Onchain adoption and market share signals: The milestone includes $3.5B+ onchain volume, 80,000+ unique onchain holders, and leadership by breadth of holders: 8 of the top 11 tokenized equities by unique holders are xStocks, and xStocks account for 68% of the top 25 tokenized stocks by unique holders (as of Feb 17, 2026). Model and interoperability standard: Each xStock is…

Two spot Sui ETFs began trading in US markets on Feb. 18. Canary’s SUIS is listed on Nasdaq, while Grayscale’s GSUI appeared on NYSE Arca.Both products offer staking-enabled exposure to Sui, the layer-1 blockchain positioned as a high-throughput alternative to Ethereum.By the end of the first trading session, GSUI had moved roughly 8,000 shares. SUIS traded around 1,468. Combined notional volume came in under $150,000, a figure so low it barely registered on the tape.While Solana’s BSOL debuted with $55.4 million in day-one trading volume in October 2025 and XRP’s XRPC opened with roughly $58 million a month later, Sui’s…

In the rapidly evolving world of engineering technology, professionals devote enormous energy to such tasks as mastering the latest frameworks, optimizing architectures, and refining machine learning models. It’s easy to let technical expertise become the sole measure of professional value. However, one of the most important skills an engineer can develop is the capacity to write and communicate effectively.Whether you’re conducting research at a university or leading systems development projects at a global firm, your expertise can become impactful only when you share it in a way that others can understand and act upon. Without a clear narrative, even groundbreaking…

Prospecting has become an attention problem.

19 Feb US Macro Landscape: Cooling Inflation, Stable Labour, Expanding Liquidity Posted on 19 February, 2026 in Bitfinex Alpha by Javier Bastardo US headline inflation eased to 2.4 percent YoY in January, prompting measured liquidity expansion from the Fed and renewed optimism across risk assets. Whilst cooling inflation has provided tactical support for bitcoin, persistent services inflation and ongoing spot distribution signal the market remains in a transitional phase. The latest US data presents a mixed macro backdrop. Headline inflation eased to 2.4 percent year-on-year in January, down from 2.7 percent previously, while monthly CPI rose 0.2 percent. At first…

Blockchain analytics platform Arkham has released a new report identifying the largest known Bitcoin (BTC) holders at the start of 2026, offering a detailed snapshot of how the cryptocurrency is distributed across individuals, corporations, governments, and financial institutions. Top Bitcoin Holders Looking across major ownership categories, Arkham’s verified on‑chain data shows that the largest individual holder remains Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Nakamoto’s wallets contain 1,096,358 BTC, valued at approximately $75 billion, representing 5.5% of the total supply. Among cryptocurrency exchanges, Coinbase ranks first. The digital asset platform holds 993,069 BTC worth roughly $68 billion, accounting for about 5% of…

Other Smart Rings We’ve TestedWe have tested several other entrants in this category, some good, some bad, and some in between. Here is the lowdown on some of your smart ring alternatives.Photograph: Simon HillLeep Ring 1 for $200: A new British smart ring that is affordable, subscription-free, and offers simplified, accessible stats on your activity, sleep, and stress? Sign me up. The Leep Ring 1 is slim and stylish, with a subtle diagonal indent to help you line up the knobbly internal sensors. It comes with a handy charging case that’s supposedly capable of providing an extra 60 days of…

Conflict resolution is crucial in any organization, as it helps maintain a productive work environment. Various methods exist, such as mediation, arbitration, and negotiation, each suited to different situations. Comprehending these techniques, along with the importance of active listening and clear communication, can greatly improve your approach to conflicts. By exploring these strategies, you’ll discover how to effectively address disputes and cultivate a culture of respect and trust among team members. What are the best practices you can implement? Key Takeaways Utilize active listening techniques to cultivate empathy and ensure all parties feel heard during conflict discussions. Promote clear communication…