Programmable money will reshape #financialinfrastructure as we currently know... it. By removing manual intervention and reducing operational complexity, businesses can cut costs, save time, and focus on growth. Consumers gain more control and confidence in managing their finances. Financial institutions can innovate and scale in ways previously impossible. Learn how in this article: #ProgrammableMoney #QuantFlowshow more

Is everyone talking about the same thing when they... say “interoperability”? It’s a word we hear everywhere – in conversations about tokenisation, digital assets, instant payments and blockchain-based infrastructure. But its meaning often shifts depending on who you ask. At Swift, interoperability is about more than connectivity. It’s about delivering choice and convenience – safely, and at scale. By reducing fragmentation and complexity across the financial system, we can help enable a more seamless global experience. Find out more: #Interoperability #DigitalAssetsshow more

With a test such as this, success is measured... by how much we can learn, which will inform and improve the probability of success in the future as SpaceX rapidly advances development of Starshipshow more

There are many cryptocurrencies, each designed to serve a... unique purpose. XRP is designed to help move money quickly and efficiently. It’s often discussed in the context of payments that settle faster and with lower fees than traditional systems. XRP can also act as a bridge between different currencies, helping value move from one place to another without relying on multiple intermediaries. Faster settlement and lower costs can make payments more accessible for businesses, institutions, and everyday users around the world.show more

This week, we shipped new features to give you... more control over how and where you experience YouTube: 🥽 You can now watch YouTube videos on Samsung Electronics Galaxy XR, the first Android XR headset. In your own YouTube theater, you can explore the world’s largest library of 180 and 360-degree VR content. Read more: ⏰ With our new Shorts feed timer, you can set a daily limit for how long you scroll through Shorts. This tool comes in addition to existing wellbeing features, like take-a-break and bedtime reminders. Learn more:show more

🇮🇱 Netanyahu: "We can hit Turkish forces without triggering... NATO Article 5." 🇹🇷 Erdogan: "This isn't Gaza. Touch our sovereignty and it will be your worst nightmare. Even Trump won't save you. Stay in your limits." 🔥🔥 Netanyahu failed to stop Iran and is now thinking of taking on Erdogan. Hilarious.show more

We’re taking decisive action to protect consumers and support... reputable traders. Why? Because too many families are ripped off by home improvement work, or threatened by intimidation tactics if they’ve fallen behind with debt. And because too many businesses are being undercut by rogue operators. From September, a new government supported scheme will help you identify and hire trusted traders with confidence. It will also protect your money during building projects, with payments linked to key project milestones. In addition, we’re announcing tougher regulation to better protect people facing debt in England and Wales. This will help hold bailiffs to consistent professional standards, and give families a new independent complaints process if they are mistreated. We’re supporting businesses that already play by the rules, and making sure families keeping more of their hard-earned cash in their pockets. The latest in our everyday fixes to restore fairness and give families room to breathe.show more

Human beings are not inherently bad, yet the rapid... growth of problems in modern social life may push the rules of society toward greater selfishness and harshness. Only the elevating force of education and enlightenment can prevent this. : The author maintains that human beings are not inherently bad or malicious by nature. However, the rapid accumulation of problems in modern social life such as inequality, competition, and uncertainty creates conditions that can gradually push societal norms toward greater selfishness and harshness. When external pressures intensify, self-preservation instincts tend to dominate, weakening empathy, cooperation, and moral restraint. Without conscious intervention, this drift can reshape the rules of society in ways that prioritize individual gain over collective well-being. The only effective counterforce, according to the author, is the elevating power of education and enlightenment. These cultivate critical thinking, ethical awareness, and a broader sense of humanity, helping people rise above immediate pressures and maintain civilized values. In essence, the future character of society depends not on whether humans are good or bad at their core, but on whether we actively nurture the better angels of our nature through sustained intellectual and moral development.show more

Dear Pioneers 🌏 We are living in a decisive... moment! Pi Network has the potential to become a true revolution in the global financial landscape, but for that to happen, we must act wisely and united. We are millions of Pioneers around the world, driven by the same purpose: to create a decentralized, accessible, and fair financial system for all. The real value of Pi is not determined by the traditional market but by our confidence and engagement. The GCV of $314,159 represents much more than just a number – it symbolizes our conviction about Pi's potential. Our Strength Lies in the Community For Pi to reach its true value, we need to act strategically and with commitment. No great project can sustain itself without the support of its participants. If we want to see Pi shine, we must: ✅ Avoid having our Pi traded on exchanges prematurely, creating scarcity and strengthening its value ✅ Not accept selling it for prices lower than it truly deserves ✅ Acquire and withdraw Pi from exchanges, consolidating its strength in the market ✅ Use it in real transactions, promoting its growth as a global digital currency ✅ Spread awareness and encourage its daily use, expanding its acceptance Each Pioneer plays a crucial role in this process. The more we use and value Pi within the ecosystem, the more it will establish itself as an asset of great global impact. The Future Is in Our Hands We can allow speculators to dictate the value of Pi, or we can take control of our own destiny and ensure that it reaches its true potential. The decision is ours! If we act together, with strategy and determination, nothing can stop us from making Pi Network a milestone in cryptocurrency history. The time is now, and each of us is a fundamental part of this revolution. Let's strengthen Pi together and make the GCV of $314,159 an undeniable reality! Sérgio Cruz, Portugal GCV Ambassador 🇵🇹show more

How can AI agents gain true autonomy? CARV ID... (ERC-7231) is transforming AI and blockchain integration by creating trustless, sovereign AI agents. This identity protocol aggregates cross-chain and off-chain data, enabling AI Beings to operate with verified identity, privacy, and autonomy. By unifying fragmented data and enriching it with actionable metrics, CARV ID powers the D.A.T.A Framework, giving AI agents access to contextualized insights while preserving user data sovereignty. This means developers can build AI systems that learn, evolve, and act independently within a secure, decentralized ecosystem, free from centralized control. For businesses and researchers, this opens a new frontier where AI-driven decisions are transparent, verifiable, and privacy-preserved. CARV's integration of Solana scalability and Ethereum security ensures these trustless AI agents perform with speed at scale. The future is clear: AI Beings will no longer be mere tools, they will be sovereign participants in digital economies. What implications do you see for AI autonomy in blockchain?show more

Prediction Markets will be the cure for the existential... boredom caused by AI-enabled abundance - As AI takes over all blue-collar and white collar jobs and creates UBI, people will have more time for entertainment and consumption - Naturally people will begin to trade or gamble more, because AI will never be able to replace the thrill of winning money in games of chance Prediction Markets allow you to trade on anything and will become the primary venue people congregate around e.g. You can bet on how many passengers will fly through TSA this week lmao Join us TradeFox as we aggregate every single Prediction Market and become the all-in-one solution for retail speculation + professional prediction market trading (link in comments)show more

Holy sh!t ! OpenAI will have their custom inference... chips ready in just a few months and deployed at scale by the end of the year! 🤯 Training chip = The heavy lifters that require massive amounts of data and power to build and teach the AI models from scratch. Inference chip = The specialized, highly efficient chips that actually run the AI and generate the answers in real-time when you use it. This is going to help OpenAI drastically cut down their massive compute costs, speed up model reasoning times, and finally break free from relying entirely on Nvidia to scale their operations.show more

World Liberty Financial’s public debut is the start of... real adoption for USD1 in Web3 🟧 BlockStreet provides the rails that make this shift operational: 🔸 Smart contract rewards aligns builders and investors by locking both into long-term success, not short-term speculation. 🔸 The Launchpad structures capital with transparency and tracking so projects can raise with trust and investors know where their money goes. 🔸 Incubation arm ensures projects have the firepower to scale with compliance from day one. We are not here to hype launches. We are here to prove that programmable adoption is measurable, auditable, and built to last.show more

While Israel is fighting Iran, it is also suffocating... us by closing the crossings and preventing goods from entering, causing extreme price hikes and an almost complete shortage of food supplies in the markets. I can no longer provide milk and food for my children. I watch them cry constantly from hunger and helplessness, while I stand powerless in the face of their suffering. We urgently appeal for your immediate help and intervention so we can secure the most basic necessities of life for our children and save them from this catastrophe. Please donate and sharing🥹🙏show more

Our second gaming title ‘Death Touch’ Deadfellaz TCG is... live NOW in its open alpha state. A window to the Deadfellaz universe and an environment we can dive into rich storytelling - this will expand and grow in real time fed by the rich lore of the DFZ world, coupled with fast and fun gameplay. Go try the first four demo levels and let me know how you like it!show more

Oriyomi Hamzat visited Boodè Market after the fire incident,... and I noticed that he is genuinely loved by the people, and he doesnt have to pay millions for it. As Mama Ajaja scornfully asked, “Owó wo ni Oriyomi ní?” (How much money does Oriyomi even have?) Perhaps what he lacks in “heavy and shady” bank accounts, he possesses in abundance through the goodwill of ordinary people. More importantly, his confidence appears to rest in God and his common people, rather than in the size of his wallet. Will the love of these ordinary radio fans and common people save him? Especially at a time when millions are reportedly changing hands in the aftermath of the fire incident. Time will tell. Ìpàdé di ọjọ́ ìbò. I wish they give Oriyomi Hamzat a fair chance and a level playing field, to test his popularity, so he can learn politics and that politics is not wọn by popularity. Then we will truly see whether politics is decided by the depth of people’s love or simply by the weight of money. Oriyomi yìí, ko lọrọ gbọ́ o Ẹ fi òṣèlú hàn, àmọ́ ẹ mọn hàn léémọ̀ọ̀n ArugboBoisi ń lookọ mishow more

Today, we’re excited to share our intention to combine... with Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP to create Hogan Lovells Cadwalader. This step reflects a shared strategic ambition: to create a firm anchored in the world’s most important financial centers, with unmatched expertise in highly regulated sectors. Our CEO, Miguel Zaldivar, said: “Clients are increasingly looking for law firms with deep sector expertise and broad global reach to advise on their most complex mandates around the world. Cadwalader, a premier Wall Street institution, brings top of the market finance capabilities, which combined with Hogan Lovells’ powerful global platform, expands our abilities to comprehensively advise clients at a time when cross-border investment is increasingly driving growth in key sectors – including finance, energy, technology, life sciences, and others.” Cadwalader’s Co-Managing Partners Patrick Quinn and Wesley Misson added: “This combination fulfills our shared ambition to create a global firm with a strong transatlantic platform anchored in the most important financial centers around the world. Our clients are at the center of this strategic decision, as this combination will enhance our ability to provide best-in-class service at scale. Throughout our discussions, it has been clear that we are driven by the same core values – excellence, ambition, collaboration, and an unwavering commitment to our clients, people, and society. This alignment gives us confidence that our cultures will complement one another and help us thrive.” With 3,100 world-class lawyers across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, the combined firm will serve clients in every major financial market. Hogan Lovells Cadwalader will have unmatched strengths across finance, corporate, regulatory, IP, and disputes, positioning the combined firm to represent the world’s leading financial institutions, multinational corporations, private capital funds, and sovereign entities on their highest value strategic challenges. Learn more about our shared ambition:show more

You can now create AI images directly from Google... Slides. No need to spend hours searching for images for your presentations. And this feature is available for free. Here's how to activate it: 1. Go to labs .google .com 2. Scroll down to "Google Workspace". 3. Click on the "Learn more" button to access the waitlist. When it's activated, you'll see the button that appears in Google Slides as in the video. Click on it and enter your prompt: E.g.: "a cat in front of a raspberry pie". You can even choose different styles: photography, vector art, sketch, ... This will save a lot of time when creating slideshows! Don't hesitate to follow me to learn how to do more with AI.show more