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If you’re looking for your next email marketing platform, and you’re curious if Kit is right for you, well, you’re in the right place! Here’s our comprehensive Kit review for 2024, which will cover: What Is Kit? Why do I need an email service provider (ESP)? The rebrand from ConvertKit to Kit Kit Features Kit Pricing Key Benefits of Kit Drawbacks of Kit Kit & Email Marketing: More Resources to Read, Listen & Learn What is Kit? Kit is an email service provider (ESP). Essentially, it’s a technology service that lets you send email campaigns to a list of subscribers.…

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S&P Global Ratings has issued its first credit rating for a decentralized finance protocol, assigning Sky Protocol a B-minus with a stable outlook.The rating, published August 8, applies to the protocol’s stablecoin liabilities, including USDS and DAI, as well as their interest-bearing versions, but does not extend to governance tokens. The move establishes a precedent for applying traditional credit evaluation frameworks to on-chain entities.S&P cited several constraints behind the speculative-grade rating. Depositor concentration was a central factor, with a small number of participants controlling a large share of assets.Governance centralization was also flagged, with founder Rune Christensen holding roughly 9%…

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On August 9, Ethereum (ETH) did what it hadn’t done since last December: it breached the $4,000 mark and has held steady above $ 4,100. However, does the case present for it to be the best crypto to buy now? It climbed 6.38% throughout the day and at one point reached $4332, before sliding down to $4208, where it is currently trading 24h7d30d1yAll time What’s more, some crypto analysts are now anticipating ETH to climb back to its November 2021 all-time high of $4,878, making it the best crypto to buy now, with crypto trader Ted sharing on X that…

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Hi, thanks as always for reading TechCrunch. We want to talk with you quickly about something important. We’ve discovered that scammers are impersonating TechCrunch reporters and event leads and reaching out to companies, pretending to be our staff when they absolutely are not. These bad actors are using our name and reputation to try to dupe unsuspecting businesses. It drives us crazy and infuriates us on your behalf. Anecdotally, this isn’t just happening to us; fraudsters are exploiting the trust that comes with established news brands to get their foot in the door with companies across the media industry. Here’s…

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World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) and stablecoin firm backed by the family of U.S. President Donald Trump, is looking to create a publicly traded crypto treasury company to hold its assets, including the proprietary WLFI token, USD1, TRUMP coin, MELANIA coin, and cash reserves. According to three people familiar with the matter, the company is seeking to raise roughly $1.5 billion from private investors. While the structure of the deal is still being finalized, World Liberty has already approached major tech and crypto investors, with discussions said to be progressing quickly. The Trump family launched World Liberty Financial…

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Aptos' APT registered a 7% surge during the last 24 hours, advancing from $4.34 to $4.62, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis model.The model showed that Aptos demonstrated considerable bullish momentum throughout the preceding 24-hour period.The most significant price action materialised during the nocturnal hours extending into the early morning of August 8, wherein exceptional volume surges exceeding 12.9 million units propelled the asset through successive resistance levels, establishing fresh support foundations within the $4.61-$4.66 corridor, according to the model. Resistance has emerged at $4.72Aptos has surpassed Solana and Stellar in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, securing third position globally with…

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Recently, I joined The Reeder’s Devin Reed and DemandJen’s Jen Allen-Knuth for a no-fluff webinar on a pressing reality for B2B revenue teams: AI search is changing how buyers discover, trust, and choose vendors. The new LLM-first environment continues to challenge traditional go-to-market (GTM) motions.

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Featured Podcasts Hard Fork: GPT-5 Arrives, and We Try the New Alexa+ The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech. Subscribe to Hard Fork. Big Technology Podcast: OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap: GPT-5’s Capabilities, Why It Matters, and Where AI Goes Next The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast. Tech Brew Ride Home: GPT-5 Released Tech news headlines every day. 15 minutes and…

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Bitcoin has reclaimed the crucial $115,000 level after briefly dipping to $112,000 earlier this week, signaling renewed strength from the bulls. The sharp recovery highlights buyers’ resilience following recent volatility, with price action now showing signs of bullish dominance. This rebound comes as traders and investors brace for the potential next leg up, eyeing higher resistance levels. Related Reading Key market data adds weight to the bullish case. The Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Net Position — a closely watched indicator that tracks the balance between long and short positions — has shifted in favor of the bulls, showing a clear…

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Close followers of OpenAI’s model releases are probably tired of hearing about GPT-5, the next big step in the company’s line of flagship large language models. It’s been expected seemingly all year. But the hints are getting very strong.Already this week, the ChatGPT-maker has unveiled its open-weights models — gpt-oss — that have also been teased for months. These models, unlike the GPT models and other popular LLMs like Google’s Gemini, offer transparency into how they work and think. Just before that release, however, CEO Sam Altman hinted that something bigger was coming too: “something big-but-small today,” he posted on…

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