MindBytes Mirror

Weekly digest for fast-moving tech

Compressed briefings on AI, biotech, space, crypto, robotics, and the business around intelligent systems.

This week

Short reads, high churn, and enough context to decide what deserves a deeper look.

Weekly selection

Mindbytes 1 min read

Former Pentagon Adviser Claims Alien Recoveries

Dr. Hal Puthoff says the US has four alien species from UFO wrecks. He names them as Nordics, Grays, Insectoids and Reptilians, all human‑like in form.
gizmoguru / 1 min read
Mindbytes 2

Artificial Eggshell Hatches 26 Chicks

Colossal Biosciences uses a 3D‑printed eggshell to hatch chickens, moving closer to reviving the extinct moa. Scientists call it an eggshell, not a true artificial egg.
gizmoguru / 1 min read
Mindbytes 3

Pope Warns AI May Fuel Misinformation and War

From rare slavery apology to a shock rejection of 'just war,' Pope Leo's first encyclical is a radical blueprint for taming runaway AI and global violence.
gizmoguru / 1 min read

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Mindbytes 1

New Binance CEO Outlines 100-Year Vision, Dismisses IPO Plans

"Binance’s new CEO unveils a century-long strategy, prioritizing private investment and innovation over an IPO, aiming to solidify the exchange’s leadership in the evolving crypto landscape."
sneha / 2 min read
Mindbytes 2

Render Struggles to Maintain Position Within Key Range as Demand Weakens

Since early July, Render (RENDER) has traded between $7.20 and $5.70, showing a stable horizontal channel pattern. Recent demand drops suggest it might fall below its support level.
abhidhag / 2 min read
Mindbytes 3

US National Debt Surpassing $35T and Its Impact on Bitcoin

Bitcoin bulls aim to reclaim key levels as BTC approaches $70,000, coinciding with a US debt milestone, hinting at a potential surge by month's end.
knitsbyraccoon / 2 min read
Mindbytes 4

Compound Token (COMP) Plummets 67% After Governance Attack on DAO

Compound's token (COMP) plunged 67% after a reported governance attack on Compound DAO, raising serious concerns about DeFi platform security and stability among the crypto community.
sneha / 2 min read
Mindbytes 5

Jersey City Pension Fund to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs: A Bold Step into Crypto

Jersey City's pension fund is investing in Bitcoin ETFs, joining a trend of public funds diversifying with cryptocurrencies. This allows easier access to Bitcoin through traditional stock exchanges.
sneha / 2 min read
Mindbytes 6

Crypto Liquidations Soaring Amid Market Turmoil

Cryptocurrency liquidations surged to $292.22 million as the market cap dropped 3.6%, driven by a significant 92.5% increase in liquidations. Ethereum and Bitcoin led with $101.6M and $83.3M respectively.
abhidhag / 1 min read
Mindbytes 7

India to Unveil Crypto Policy by September After Stakeholder Consultations

India will reveal its cryptocurrency regulation by September 2024 after consulting with stakeholders. This crucial policy will address legal status, taxation, and measures to prevent illicit activities.
sneha / 1 min read
Mindbytes 8

Woo X Introduces Daily Interest Withdrawals from T-Bill-Backed Vaults

Woo X unveils daily interest withdrawals from T-Bill-backed Earn vaults, enhancing liquidity and flexibility for investors with secure, risk-minimized interest earnings backed by U.S. Treasury bills.
romi / 1 min read
Mindbytes 9

Singapore Injecting $74.3M into Quantum Computing and AI for Finance

Singapore invests 100 million Singapore dollars ($74.36 million) to boost its finance sector's quantum computing and AI capabilities, aiming to support local financial institutions and strengthen its fintech hub status.
romi / 2 min read
Mindbytes 10

Compound Finance Website Under Threat of Phishing Attack, Warns Crypto Investigator ZachXBT

Crypto investigator ZachXBT warns users to avoid the Compound Finance website, suspecting it’s compromised and redirecting to a phishing site. He alerted the community via Telegram on July 11.
knitsbyraccoon / 1 min read

Latest news

01 Mindbytes Former Pentagon Adviser Claims Alien Recoveries Dr. Hal Puthoff says the US has four alien species from UFO wrecks. He names them as Nordics, Grays, Insectoids and Reptilians, all human‑like in form. 1 min read02 Mindbytes Artificial Eggshell Hatches 26 Chicks Colossal Biosciences uses a 3D‑printed eggshell to hatch chickens, moving closer to reviving the extinct moa. Scientists call it an eggshell, not a true artificial egg. 1 min read03 Mindbytes Pope Warns AI May Fuel Misinformation and War From rare slavery apology to a shock rejection of 'just war,' Pope Leo's first encyclical is a radical blueprint for taming runaway AI and global violence. 1 min read04 Mindbytes Your Period as a Vital Sign: New Algorithm WAVES Tracks Aging and Health from Menstrual Data Scientists have developed WAVES, an open-source algorithm that analyzes menstrual cycle data to detect age-related changes and establish personalized health footprints beyond fertility tracking. 1 min read05 Mindbytes SpaceX’s Giant Starship V3 Aces Debut Flight, Deploys Satellites Then Explodes on Purpose SpaceX flew its upgraded Starship V3 megarocket for the first time, deploying mock satellites and surviving re‑entry before a planned explosive splashdown in the Indian Ocean. 1 min read06 Mindbytes Century-Old Drug May Help Regrow Hair and Protect Follicles Old drug, new hope. Scientists find methylene blue may revive hair growth, boost stem cells, and counter drug-related hair loss effects—early lab results point to a surprising regenerative pathway. 1 min read07 Mindbytes Cancer Study Finds Expansion of Tumor-Reactive Cells New translational data demonstrate Pelareorep's ability to activate tumor-specific immune responses in KRAS-mutant pancreatic and breast cancers. 1 min read08 Mindbytes Landmark Deepfake Porn Law Triggers First Major Arrests in New York Two men have been arrested under the new Take It Down Act for allegedly creating and sharing AI‑generated nude images of celebrities and private individuals. 1 min read09 Mindbytes Chinese money plant uses geometry to build its leaves 1 min read10 Mindbytes Nvidia CEO's $4 Trillion AI Spending Forecast Leaves Wall Street Estimates in the Dust Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang projects AI capital expenditures could reach 4 trillion by decade end, far surpassing Wall Street estimates of 1.03 trillion in 2028. 1 min read