Day: April 15, 2026

Crypto.com has signed a definitive agreement with NYSE-listed online casino operator High Roller Technologies to offer prediction market contracts in the United States, adding another major entrant to a sector that has drawn both explosive growth and escalating legal challenges in recent months. Key Takeaways: High Roller Technologies (NYSE: ROLR) signed a definitive agreement with […]

Now with eight cores per CCX, since launch, AMD has been extremely coy about telling anyone publicly how those cores are connected together. When asked at launch if the cores in a Zen 3 eight-core CCX were fully connected, AMD’s general attitude was ‘Not quite, but close enough’. This would mean something between a ring […]

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed House Bill 798 into law April 13, 2026, requiring crypto exchanges and custodians to transfer dormant digital assets to the state in their native token form rather than converting them to cash. Key Takeaways: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed HB 798 on April 13, 2026, requiring exchanges to transfer dormant […]

This post is brutally honest. You may not like it. x86 on the consumer side is becoming irrelevant. It’s so soundly beaten by ARM that it’s not funny. Let’s suppose Intel’s chips have the same performance and power efficiency of the M4 series. You guys would be calling for AMD’s funeral. Heck, even a 20% […]

Crypto ETFs staged a powerful rebound on Tuesday, with strong inflows across all major assets. Bitcoin led the charge, while ether, XRP, and solana all posted gains in a rare all-green session. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs drew $411.5 million, led by Blackrock IBIT, signaling a strong market-wide rebound. Ether ETFs added $53.03 million with Fidelity […]

Here’s what I found out, probably of less use to the well-appreciated luminaries who’ve instructed me in this thread. Beginning with the worst-case scenario — “no apparent or available Administrator account” on a PC/Laptop — there is a “Built-In” Administrator account which can be raised by booting into Safe Mode with Command Prompt: On Login […]

You don’t get it? Let me describe it to you. The Haifa IDC team is very conservative in their changes. Nehalem as a core doesn’t bring much, it’s essentially a tick. SMT, IMC, QPI, cache level changes are all things that’s architecture agnostic. Then you have Sandy Bridge, but Haswell, Skylake, Icelake, Sunny Cove, Golden […]

Since the other thread was more focused on the passing of Pope Francis, I thought there should be one on the new Pope. While the Conclave will soon take place to elect the next Pope, I found an interesting video that lists every Pope, from St. Peter to Pope Francis: [embedded content] There are many […]

Tether transferred 951 bitcoin, worth approximately $70.5 million, from a Bitfinex hot wallet into its dedicated bitcoin reserve address on April 15, 2026, bringing its total holdings to 97,141 BTC. Five days prior, on April 10, it also acquired a total of four bitcoin. Key Takeaways: Tether moved 951 BTC worth roughly $70.5M from a […]