As if on cue, Bitcoin’s mining network decided to have a little existential crisis over the weekend. After witnessing a precipitous plunge in computing power, it was forced into a rare and rather dramatic adjustment-think of it as a miner’s version of a mid-life crisis. The cause? A delightful concoction of market pressures and the whims of Mother Nature herself.
On one side, the common folk, those merry speculators we call retail investors, grow ever more despondent as Bitcoin [BTC] didst slip beneath the fabled 70,000 mark, shaking confidence and stirring fear like a troupe of colossally anxious players. On the other side, mighty patrons of finance, the institutional grandees, sing a different cantata altogether.
In a QuickTake post on the CryptoQuant platform, the analyst Amr Taha draws attention to a curious shift in ETH funding rates – a crude but telling barometer of the market’s mood in perpetual futures. The funding rate reveals whether the crowd is feeling buoyant or fearful.
A new forecasting model uses spatial awareness and transformer networks to predict traffic patterns with greater accuracy.
In this grand theatre of financial intrigue, our larger-cap altcoins are basking in the delightful glow of green, with Ethereum prancing above the $2,100 threshold, while Solana flirts with the notion of reaching $90. Yet, alas, HYPE languishes in the depths of despair, a tragic figure amidst the revelry.
A new framework dramatically reduces data acquisition time for millimeter-wave and terahertz channel sounding, enabling more practical large-scale measurements for future 6G wireless systems.
During the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, two Culdcept games were announced: Culdcept The First and Culdcept Begins. Culdcept The First is an updated version of the original game, and Culdcept Begins is a brand new installment. Both games are scheduled to release in the same month. You can now pre-order the physical version of the Switch 2, which is also compatible with the original Switch.
![The study demonstrates a nuanced relationship between feature extraction (F), reliability (R), and operational toil (O) within a simplex, revealing that a Euclidean alarm can trigger even when the F/R ratio remains constant, while conversely, no alarm may sound despite an unsafe F/R ratio exceeding 1.5, indicating the limitations of a simple Euclidean threshold for accurately assessing system state when [latex] F = R [/latex] or [latex] F = 1.5R [/latex].](https://arxiv.org/html/2602.05483v1/x1.png)
A new approach leverages compositional data analysis to monitor evolving software systems and maintain reliable observability.
The global crypto markets, those fickle harpies of the financial world, have been in a state of precipitous decline, shedding billions as though they were mere pocket lint. Yet, our intrepid entrepreneur remains unperturbed, his confidence in digital assets as unshakable as a baronet’s faith in his ancestral estate. XRP and Bitcoin, those twin titans of the crypto realm, have endured price swings that would make a fairground carousel seem staid by comparison. And yet, Bet-David persists, a modern-day Don Quixote tilting at the windmills of volatility.
Culdcept The First, originally released in Japan for Sega Saturn in 1997, is coming to modern consoles and Steam this July with an English version. Clear River Games is managing the console release in the West, though it’s not yet confirmed if this includes the physical edition. CityConnection is responsible for the game on Steam and in Japan. You can watch the announcement trailer and see more details and screenshots on the game’s Steam page.