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[ad_1] The world now counts 241,700 crypto millionaires, a 40% surge in 12 months, as digital assets reshape how the wealthy move their money or even buy citizenships.According to the Crypto Wealth Report 2025, produced by investment migration firm Henley & Partners, bitcoin millionaires jumped 70% in the past year to 145,100 as of June.It comes as governments from the Caribbean to the Gulf are opening the door to crypto payments for residency and citizenship by investment programs — marking a turning point in how digital wealth plugs into global mobility.”While the percentage of clients actually transacting in cryptocurrency remains…

[ad_1] True AI integration has four non-negotiables, according to General Catalyst’s CEO.”When you think about transforming an enterprise with AI, you actually have to do four things correctly,” Hemant Taneja said on an episode of the 20VC podcast released on Monday.Taneja said that it is “very, very difficult” to achieve all four things and ensure that AI adoption goes beyond prototyping an OpenAI or Anthropic model.”That’s why these things are hitting a wall,” he added.The VC said that companies need to prepare their data infrastructure for AI adoption first. Data infrastructure includes components like servers, databases, cloud platforms, and networking…

[ad_1] Luis von Ahn, the CEO of the language learning platform Duolingo, says he’s got 5 tips for new hires. Von Ahn wrote in a LinkedIn post on Monday that Duolingo welcomed 42 new graduates this fall. He said the company’s fresh hires would always ask him for advice on how to succeed.First, von Ahn said new hires should not come in with “massive egos” or be duplicitous in their dealings with colleagues.”Don’t be a jerk,” von Ahn wrote.”Duolingo has an allergic reaction to toxic behavior, and our culture quickly identifies and rejects it,” he added.Second, von Ahn said Duolingo…

[ad_1] OpenAI is expanding its budget-friendly ChatGPT subscription plan beyond India. The company launched its sub-$5 ChatGPT Go paid plan for the country’s users last month and now is rolling out the same plan in Indonesia for Rp75,000 ($4.50) per month. The ChatGPT Go plan is a mid-tier subscription option that sits between OpenAI’s free version and its premium $20-per-month ChatGPT Plus plan. Users get 10 times higher usage limits than the free plan for sending questions or prompts, generating images, and uploading files. The plan also allows ChatGPT to remember previous conversations better, enabling more personalized responses over time,…

[ad_1] Rocket.new, an Indian startup building an AI-powered app development platform, has raised $15 million in a seed round led by Salesforce Ventures to take on viral vibe-coding rivals like Lovable, Cursor, and Bolt by letting users build full, production-ready apps from natural-language prompts rather than just quick prototypes. Accel and Together Fund joined Salesforce Ventures in the all-equity seed round, which comes only three months after Rocket.new launched its platform in beta in June. Since its debut, the startup has crossed 400,000 users — including over 10,000 paid subscribers — in 180 countries and reached $4.5 million in annual…

[ad_1] Stephen Colbert joked that he’s now the “only martyr in late night,” following news that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” would go back on air.The host of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” said in a Monday episode that he was happy to start the show with some good news.”Just a few hours before we taped this broadcast, we got word that our long national late-night nightmare is over, because Disney announced that ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ will return to air on ABC tomorrow, Tuesday night,” he said, to loud cheers and applause.Colbert said, “This is wonderful news for my dear friend…

[ad_1] Newly announced changes to the H-1B visa program sparked confusion and chaos in Silicon Valley over the weekend, but two of tech’s most prominent leaders seem optimistic.CNBC interviewed Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Monday about changes to the H-1B program, days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order adding a $100,000 fee to the visa application.”We want all the brightest minds to come to the United States. Remember immigration is the foundation of the American dream, and we represent the American dream,” Huang said. “And so I think immigration is really important to our…

[ad_1] This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 34-year-old Shahriar Tajbakhsh, the CTO and cofounder of the AI recruitment platform Metaview, who lives between San Francisco and London. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I woke up around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday in London and saw an email from lawyers with “urgent notice” in the subject line.We had an employee who was supposed to enter the US in the coming days after their H-1B visa petition was approved earlier in the year. The lawyers outlined President Trump’s executive order issuing changes to H-1B visa rules, including…

[ad_1] 2025-09-22T23:25:29Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Sinclair said it will not air Jimmy Kimmel’s show on its ABC affiliate stations. Disney announced on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel’s show will return on Tuesday. Sinclair will replace the show with news programming and is in talks with ABC. Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to ABC…

[ad_1] After ABC’s decision last week to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air “indefinitely,” he’s coming back.On Monday, Disney, which owns ABC, said the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host would return and the show would resume on Tuesday.”Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country. It is a decision we made because we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive,” the Walt Disney Company said in a statement. “We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and…