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Fedi will release its full software stack as open source on Jan. 3, completing a pledge made at launch in 2024. The company said all Fedi software has now transitioned to the Affero General Public License (AGPL), following an interim period under a business source license.  The change makes Fedi’s codebase publicly available under a copyleft license that requires derivative works to remain open, according to a spokesperson from Fedi.  The date carries weight in Bitcoin history. Jan. 3 marks the anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block, mined in 2009. Fedi said the timing reflects its focus on community ownership…

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The euro finally has a substantial stablecoin market, and for once, it’s not just a niche corner of DeFi. When MiCA’s stablecoin rules kicked in June 2024, they turned euro-pegged stablecoins into a regulated product category with paperwork, reserve rules, and an actual licensing lane.Under MiCA, stablecoins that reference a single fiat currency sit in the “e-money token” bucket, while tokens tied to a basket fall under “asset-referenced tokens.” This means that if an issuer and an exchange want to keep a euro stablecoin available to EU users, the compliance burden is now explicit, and it shows up in listings,…

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It’s advice as old as tech support. If your computer is doing something you don’t like, try turning it off and then on again. When it comes to the growing concerns that a highly advanced artificial intelligence system could go so catastrophically rogue that it could cause a risk to society, or even humanity, it’s tempting to fall back on this sort of thinking. An AI is just a computer system designed by people. If it starts malfunctioning, can’t we just turn it off?A new analysis from the Rand Corporation discusses three potential courses of action for responding to a…

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Dogecoin and pepe led a sharp meme coin bounce on Friday, with traders leaning into “meme season” talk as 2026 gets underway.Dogecoin was up about 11% over 24 hours, while pepe rose roughly 17% on the day after a stronger intraday push. Crypto’s meme basket has also been heating up more broadly. CoinGecko’s GMCI Meme Index category showed a market value of roughly $33.8 billion with about $5.9 billion in 24 hour trading volume, a sign that the move is not just a single token story.Meanwhile, the “dog themed” basket flashing green across the board. Following dogecoin, Shiba Inu was…

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Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…

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Music heavyweight Drake and gambling operator Stake.us are involved in a complex federal class action lawsuit alleging hidden transactions and the artificial manipulation of music streaming platforms. The case filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Aubrey Drake Graham (Drake), streamer Adin Ross, and the sweepstakes company has set the media heather alight, with possible repercussions for the Canadian superstar. Drake and Stake are at the centre of federal class action lawsuit allegations The eagle-eyed legal and gambling analyst Daniel Wallach spotted the case before the close of 2025 and hinted that there could…

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When managing payroll for your small business, choosing the right software is crucial. Various solutions cater to different needs, from employee payment to compliance and HR management. Companies like Justworks and QuickBooks for Payroll offer unique features that can streamline your processes. Comprehending these options can greatly affect your efficiency and accuracy. Let’s explore the top seven paycheck software solutions that can improve your payroll management and make your operations smoother. Key Takeaways Justworks simplifies payroll management with automation and professional support, ensuring compliance with W-2 preparation and tax filings for small businesses. QuickBooks for Payroll integrates seamlessly with existing…

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2025 marked a pivotal year for Kraken’s expansion across Europe, building local teams, operating within clear regulatory frameworks, launching new products and strengthening strategic partnerships throughout the region. With MiCA and MiFID providing regulatory clarity, Kraken advanced innovation while remaining anchored to our core principles: security, trust and a long-term commitment to the crypto ecosystem. As a regulated platform investing locally, Kraken is proud to serve Europe as a truly local crypto partner. To close out the year, we took that commitment on the road with our 2025 Celebration Tour, connecting directly with our community in Riga, Lisbon, Dublin, Warsaw…

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Enduring Wealth Capital Limited (EWCL) made a fresh $10.5 million commitment to Bitcoin miner Cango. EWCL announced a $70 million funding deal with Cango in June 2025. HCW analysts have a $3 price target for CANG while Greenridge analysts assigned a $4 valuation projection.  Cango Inc. was up more than 3% in pre-market ahead of its first full trading day after news that Enduring Wealth Capital Limited (EWCL) made a fresh $10.5 million commitment to the firm’s Bitcoin mining business with operating bases across over 40 sites in North America, the Middle East, South America, and East Africa.   According to…

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