Day: March 19, 2026

Algorand Cuts Workforce as SEC Labels ALGO a Commodity

2026-03-19 By admin

The Algorand Foundation has reduced its workforce by 25% amid market uncertainty, even as the SEC clarified ALGO’s status as a digital commodity. The move reflects a strategic reset rather than a retreat from long-term growth. Layoffs Hit Algorand as Market Pressures Collide With Regulatory Clarity The Algorand Foundation has announced a 25% reduction in […]

Canada Revokes 50 Money Services Licenses in 2026, With 23 Crypto Firms Taking the Hit

2026-03-19 By admin

Canada’s financial intelligence agency has revoked 50 money services business registrations so far in 2026, with nearly all tied to cryptocurrency operations, signaling an intensified compliance crackdown. FINTRAC Revokes 23 Crypto Licenses in Single-Day Sweep The enforcement push comes from the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), which is targeting firms that […]

Crypto.com Announces Layoffs While Expanding AI Capabilities

2026-03-19 By admin

On Thursday, Crypto.com said it has reduced its workforce by roughly 12% as it accelerates an enterprise-wide push into artificial intelligence, according to a statement from CEO Kris Marszalek. Job Cuts Follow Enterprise-Wide AI Adoption Plan The announcement came via a post on X, where Marszalek framed the layoffs as part of a broader strategic […]

Report: Bill Seeks to Abolish South Korea’s 22% Digital Asset Tax

2026-03-19 By admin

South Korean lawmakers are once again tearing up the script on crypto taxation, this time with a proposal to scrap the levy altogether before it ever sees daylight. South Korea Crypto Policy Shift Could Remove Tax Burden Entirely According to the regional news publication Digital Asset, South Korea’s opposition party has introduced legislation to fully […]

Ghost Downloader 3 v3.7.2.3

2026-03-19 By admin

Ghost Downloader 3 is a fast, AI-powered Windows download manager with multi-threading, proxy support, smart resume, clipboard detection, sparse files, and Fluent UI design. Read more…

Bank of Japan Holds Rates as Inflation Risks Mount

2026-03-19 By admin

The Bank of Japan held interest rates at 0.75%, citing global uncertainty and rising inflation risks linked to energy prices. Governor Kazuo Ueda signaled a cautious but flexible approach to future policy shifts. Governor Ueda Flags Inflation Risks, Keeps Rates Steady The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.75% on Thursday, […]

Question – Zen 6 Speculation Thread

2026-03-19 By admin

ATX dying would probably require a drastic upheaval beyond even CAMM. Likeliest candidate for the executioner would be tied to development of glass PCBs with photonic interconnects – something I don’t expect to land anytime soon even with TSMC and other non Intel parties making moves on photonics.

Discussion – DLSS 5 nvidia steps on the 3rd rail

2026-03-19 By admin

aislop “lighting”getting a wee bit of blowback from the community [embedded content] required 1x 5090 for game rendering and a 2nd 5090 to do the dlsslop.supposedly they worked with the devs of the games shown, but the lighting in some of them must have been set to potato given how unsaturated and flat everything looks.

Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDT Swaps Connecting Lightning to Stablecoins

2026-03-19 By admin

Boltz introduces a new service enabling instant, account-free swaps between the Lightning Network and USDT across multiple major networks. On March 18, 2026, the non-custodial exchange Boltz announced the launch of USDT Swaps, a tool bridging Bitcoin layers with the world’s most used stablecoin. This service allows users to swap between Satoshi units on the […]