Nokia recently made a significant move to tap into the AI boom by acquiring Infinera, a U.S. optical network firm, in a $2.3 billion deal . This acquisition is expected to benefit Nokia by allowing the company to sell more equipment to big tech companies, such as Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft, who are investing billions of dollars in building new data centers to support the artificial intelligence boom


The launch of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States has been delayed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) due to comments made by the SEC on the S-1 forms submitted by prospective ETF issuers. The SEC has requested resubmissions of the forms by July 8, and this additional time has pushed the launch of the spot Ethereum ETFs to mid-July or later


A United States court has ruled that most claims made by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against cryptocurrency exchange Binance can proceed. Judge Amy Berman Jackson stated in a court filing on June 28 that claims related to Binances staking program, the sale of BNB (BNB) after its initial coin offering, anti-fraud violations, and the claim that former Binance CEO Changpeng CZ Zhao acted as a control person will proceed.


Foreign diplomats reacted with shock and concern to President Joe Biden's performance at the CNN presidential debate against former President Donald Trump. They raised questions about the implications for the consequential US election and the potential impact on foreign policy if Trump were to be reelected


SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California on July 19, 2023 . The rocket carried 20 Starlink Internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. Launches from Southern California often provide spectacular views due to the illumination of the Falcon 9 and its exhaust plume by the setting sun against the backdrop of a darkening sky


The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has revealed its final regulations for crypto broker rules. The new reporting requirements were announced on June 28, 2024, and provide clarity on the scope of industry participants affected by the rule changes


One notable aspect of this boom is the soaring market value of tech giants like Nvidia. The Magnificent 7, as they are referred to, have collectively gained an impressive $3.6 trillion in market value . This surge in tech stocks has played a crucial role in driving the overall performance of global markets.


President Joe Biden has acknowledged his age and his perceived poor performance in a recent debate with Republican rival Donald Trump. Despite the concerns raised by his fellow Democrats, Biden has vowed to continue his campaign and defeat Trump in the November presidential election


the ratio of active Bitcoin addresses has dropped to its lowest level since November 2010. In June, the weekly active wallet ratio reached a low of 1.22% while peaking at 1.32% . Additionally, the total number of active wallets has reached multiyear lows, with the week of May 27 recording 614,770 active wallets, the lowest figure since December 2018


Teri G. Fontenot is an experienced healthcare and hospital executive who has served on various boards, including LHC Group, Inc., where she was appointed to the Board of Directors effective March 1, 2019. She has also served on the boards of other companies, such as PELITAS and AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. . Ms. Fontenot brings significant expertise and experience in the healthcare industry to the Bitcoin Depot Inc. Board of Directors.


Bitcoin mining company Bitdeer has recently announced that it has entered into a 30-year leasing agreement with the Monroe County Port Authority for a site located at the Hannibal Industrial Park in Clarington, Ohio . This leasing agreement will provide Bitdeer with up to 570 MW of additional power capacity


The Central Bank of Bolivia has officially reversed its ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies after four years. The ban, which was implemented in 2020, prohibited the use, marketing, or transaction of crypto assets in the national payment system .the Latin American Financial Action Task Force (GAFILAT) and acknowledges the growing importance of digital currencies in the global financial ecosystem


Bitcoin mining company founded by Chinese billionaire Jihan Wu in 2020, has entered into a 30-year lease agreement with the Monroe County Port Authority to secure up to 570 MW of additional power capacity at the Hannibal Industrial Park in Clarington, Ohio . This strategic partnership significantly increases Bitdeer's total capacity to 2.5 GW globally and strengthens its infrastructure development pipeline for Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing (HPC) and AI


Yield App, a crypto investment platform incorporated in Seychelles, has announced the immediate halt of all operations on its platform due to losses incurred from exposure to FTX, a collapsed cryptocurrency exchange . The decision to shut down the platform was made in the best interest of creditors after pursuing litigation against several hedge funds that incurred substantial losses on assets held in custody on FTX


the United States is disconnecting the troubled humanitarian pier in Gaza for a third time due to anticipated heavy seas and bad weather . The pier was constructed to bring much-needed aid to civilians suffering as the Israel-Hamas war continues, especially when land crossings are frequently closed


CDK Global, a software technology provider for auto dealerships, recently experienced a cyberattack that disrupted its dealer management system (DMS). The outage affected approximately 15,000 car sellers who rely on CDK's software to run their businesses, including vehicle sales
. Some dealerships had to resort to manual paperwork to handle transactions, causing delays and disruptions


Executives in the financial industry recognize the potential of AI in various areas. For example, AI systems could be used to develop code, potentially saving time and expenses on tasks like compliance reports . AI systems may also be better than humans at explaining to clients why certain recommendations, such as portfolio allocations or lending decisions, were made


crypto market maker GSR Markets, the approval of spot Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States could potentially drive up the price of SOL by a factor of nine . GSR Markets reached this estimate based on the assumption that the spot Solana ETFs would take in 14% of the flows that spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen since their launch in January, relative to their market cap size


the value of Boden Memecoin experienced fluctuations after former President Donald Trump made remarks about it. Trump's comments about Boden Memecoin led to a surge in its value, with the coin experiencing a significant increase of up to 25% following his remarks . However, it's important to note that the value of memecoins, including Boden, can be influenced by various factors, including market sentiment and speculative investment culture


Powell emphasized his support for Trump as the only major party candidate currently advocating for pro-crypto policies. He stated that he is excited to join other leaders from the crypto community in supporting Trump's campaign to ensure that the United States remains a leader in blockchain technology


Bolivia has lifted its ban on Bitcoin and authorized crypto transactions via banks. The new legislation, which became effective on June 26, 2024, was introduced in collaboration with the Financial Investigations Unit, the Financial System Supervisory Authority, and the central bank of Bolivia.The lifting of the ban marks the end of a prohibition on crypto use in the country that had been in place since 2014


Microsoft has informed its customers that Russian hackers who broke into its systems earlier this year also spied on staff inboxes and stole emails from its customers. This disclosure comes approximately six months after Microsoft first disclosed the intrusion. The breach highlights the extent of the attack and raises concerns about the security of Microsoft's software and systems against foreign threats


On June 27, 2024, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump participated in a presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia. This debate marked the first time in history that a sitting US president faced a former president in a debate .President Biden's performance during the debate was described as struggling, with a hoarse voice and difficulty delivering his points


the number of Bitcoin "wholecoiners," which refers to addresses holding one or more Bitcoin, has remained above 1 million for the past 13 months. This milestone was first reached on May 13, 2023, when Bitcoin was trading at around $27,000. The number of wholecoiner wallet addresses reached an all-time high of just over 1,024,000 on January 1 of the same year.Despite fluctuations in the crypto market, the number of wholecoiners has demonstrated remarkable resilience.


the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the BlackRock Global Allocation Fund disclosed its ownership of 43,000 shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) as of April 30, 2024 . This marks the third internal BlackRock fund to invest in Bitcoin through the IBIT ETF, following previous filings by BlackRock on May 28


The Bitcoin network is currently facing a stubborn transaction backlog, with a significant number of unconfirmed transactions waiting to be included in blocks. The backlog has grown to over 165,000 transactions, causing delays and higher fees for Bitcoin users


Google is considering expanding access to its advanced text-to-image AI model, Imagen 3, to its Gemini Advanced subscribers. The information was discovered through an APK teardown of the beta version of the Google app for Android. The app's code suggests that Google may offer early access to Imagen 3 to Gemini Advanced subscribers through a popup message within the app


The agreement involves Cleanspark purchasing all of Griid's outstanding stock in an all-stock transaction. As part of the deal, Cleanspark will also assume Griid's debts. Additionally, an exclusive hosting agreement has been established, granting Cleanspark access to 20 megawatts of power


Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta and a member of Coinbase's global advisory council, will be joining President Joe Biden's campaign for the 2024 United States Presidential election as a senior adviser . Lance Bottoms joined the Coinbase advisory council in April 2024 and served as the mayor of Atlanta from 2018 to 2022 . It is unclear whether she will advise the campaign on crypto-related matters


Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange is not aware of any breach of its customers' data associated with the Au10tix compliance platform. This statement comes in response to a report that claimed Au10tix employee credentials had been leaked on Telegram. Coinbase has stated that it has no knowledge of any data exposure at this time and will continue to monitor the situation


State Street Global Advisors, an asset manager with $4.1 trillion in assets under management, has partnered with Galaxy Digital, a crypto investment firm, to launch new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that provide exposure to digital assets beyond spot Bitcoin ETFs


OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has entered into a multi-year content deal with Time magazine. This agreement grants OpenAI access to Time's archive of news content. As part of the deal, the ChatGPT chatbot will be able to cite and link back to the original sources on Time.com when responding to user queries. The financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.:https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-signs-multi-year-content-deal-with-time-magazine-2024-06-


Under the new NASA contract, SpaceX will construct the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle, which will be responsible for safely deorbiting the space station and avoiding any risks to populated areas. NASA will take ownership of the craft and handle the deorbiting operation .The ISS, a football field-sized research lab, has been jointly led by the United States and Russia for approximately 24 years


The Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN) has expressed concerns over the ongoing legal disputes between cryptocurrency exchange Binance and the Nigerian government. BICCoN, which represents the Nigerian blockchain industry, has urged a balanced approach to resolving these issues, noting the potential implications for the country's blockchain ecosystem and international reputation


VanEck, a prominent issuer of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States, has filed for a new Solana ETF. This makes VanEck the first company in the US to file for a Solana ETF. The filing was made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is for a fund called the VanEck Solana Trust


The European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation has come into effect in 2024, making it the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce comprehensive and tailored rules for the crypto sector . MiCA establishes a unique regulatory environment in the EU for crypto businesses, offering greater clarity on the overarching rules for industry players . The regulation aims to deliver transparency, uniformity, and security in the realm of digital assets


The market was particularly focused on the monthly personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, which is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge. The anticipation of this data, along with disappointing forecasts from companies like Micron and Walgreens Boots Alliance, contributed to a lackluster performance on Wall Street


Reddit has announced that it will update a web standard used by the platform to block automated data scraping from its website. The decision comes in response to reports that AI startups were bypassing the rule to gather content for their systems. The move aims to address concerns about unauthorized scraping and protect the integrity of Reddit's content.Last week, a letter from the content licensing startup TollBit highlighted that several AI firms were circumventing the web standard to scrape


However, it's important to note that investing in cryptocurrencies can have psychological effects on students. Another survey revealed that South Korean college students who have invested in crypto often experience stress, mood swings, and insomnia. Many students struggle to balance their studies and daily routines due to the psychological impact of investing in cryptocurrencies


Juan Carlos Reyes, the president of El Salvador's National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD), has been engaging with Argentina to share his experiences and insights regarding Bitcoin adoption. Reyes, who started his Bitcoin journey in 2013, has been actively involved in promoting the use of cryptocurrencies in El Salvador


Marathon Digital, a prominent Bitcoin mining company, has recently announced that it has mined $16 million worth of Kaspa (KAS) tokens since September 2023. The move to mine Kaspa is part of Marathon Digital's strategy to diversify its revenue streams and capitalize on higher margins possible with Kaspa mining machines


Arkham Intelligence, the United States government sent 3,940 Bitcoin to a Coinbase Prime wallet on June 26, 2024. The Bitcoin was seized from Banmeet Singh, a convicted drug dealer, during his January 2024 trial


the United States government sent 3,940 Bitcoin to a Coinbase Prime wallet on June 26, 2024. The transaction took place at 5:00 pm UTC and involved Bitcoin that was seized from Banmeet Singh, a convicted drug dealer, during his January 2024 trial
.Banmeet Singh, a dark web vendor, was arrested by British authorities in London in 2019 on drug distribution charges.


anonymous Bitcoiner made a significant contribution to help Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, pay off his debt and secure his freedom. Julian Assange was required to pay $520,000 to the Australian government for the forced chartering of flight VJ199 to travel to Saipan and Australia. In an effort to assist with the debt, Assange's wife, Stella Assange, started a crowdfunding page


The Lightning Network is a layer-2 scaling solution for Bitcoin that enables faster and cheaper transactions. By integrating the Lightning Network, Nubank customers will be able to conduct everyday payments, transfers, and international purchases using Bitcoin . This development aligns with Nubank's continuous efforts to innovate and improve its services


shares of Nvidia (NVDA) surged nearly 7% on Tuesday, bouncing back from a three-session decline that had wiped out approximately $430 billion from the company's market value. After the rebound, Nvidia's shares finished at $126.09, recovering from a drop of around 13% since their June 18 close of $135.58.


European stock markets were higher on Wednesday, with positive risk sentiment in Europe following a rebound in the market. The market was also bracing for a French election and a key U.S. inflation reading


OpenAI's "Voice Mode" is intended to provide a realistic voice conversation experience for users of ChatGPT Plus. The company is working on improving the model's ability to detect and refuse certain content, enhancing the user experience, and preparing the infrastructure to handle scaling to millions of users while maintaining real-time responses
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the bill would require the Secretary of the Treasury to develop and implement a system for accepting Bitcoin as payment for individual federal taxes. It also includes provisions for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to enter into contracts for services related to receiving Bitcoin payments. The bill suggests that rules similar to those governing credit card payments would apply to fees associated with these services


The upcoming UK General Election on July 4th, as indicated by the search results, has implications for the crypto sector and its regulatory environment. The Conservative Party, which has been in power for nearly 14 years, has pursued initiatives to position the UK as a global crypto hub and has introduced legislation recognizing digital assets as regulated financial services


One recent development in the Web3 space is the creation of a decentralized application (DApp) called Propeller.chat. This DApp, built on the River Protocol, aims to enhance the way product teams interact with their user base by focusing on meaningful engagement and dynamic feedback, similar to Trustpilot


Trump's potential presence at the Bitcoin 2024 convention has drawn attention due to his recent statements expressing support for cryptocurrency. At a recent event at Mar-a-Lago, Trump mentioned his advocacy for Bitcoin mining, his willingness to accept political donations in cryptocurrency, and his criticism of what he referred to as "Joe Biden's crusade to crush crypto"


Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have experienced significant outflows, with a total of $1.3 billion being shed over the course of two weeks. This comes as the price of Bitcoin has seen a decline, dropping 11.6% from $69,476 on June 10 to $61,359 at the time of publication. The recent outflows from Bitcoin ETFs mark the largest since April, when these investment vehicles experienced net outflows exceeding $1.2 billion between April 24 and the beginning of May


One of the prominent Chinese AI companies, Zhipu AI, has announced a "Special Migration Program" for OpenAI API users. Zhipu AI claims that its GLM model fully benchmarks against OpenAI's product ecosystem and emphasizes security and controllability as key features of its technology. Other Chinese companies have also released chatbots powered by their own AI models over the past year, indicating a growing interest and investment in AI development in China.


With Solana Actions, any transaction can be turned into a blockchain link, also known as a blink, which can be shared and accessed on any web surface capable of displaying a URL. For example, on a website, a blink might trigger a transaction preview in a wallet without the need to navigate to a separate app or webpage. Similarly, in a messaging platform like Discord, a bot might expand the blink into an interactive set of buttons, providing a seamless on-chain interaction experience  .


CoinShares and Farside Investors, there has been a significant outflow of funds from crypto investment products as the price of Bitcoin has descended to around $60,000. The total outflows from all cryptocurrency investment products reached approximately $584 million for the week ending June 21, with Bitcoin alone experiencing outflows of $630 million over the last week


Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has agreed to a plea deal with the Biden administration that will allow him to avoid imprisonment in the United States. Under the terms of the agreement, Assange has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge related to his alleged role in one of the largest breaches of classified material by the US government


Nvidia has signed a deal with Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo to deploy its artificial intelligence technology at data centers in five Middle Eastern countries. This marks Nvidia's first large-scale launch in a region where the export of sophisticated U.S.


China's ByteDance is reportedly working with U.S. chip designer Broadcom to develop an advanced AI processor, according to sources familiar with the matter. This collaboration aims to help ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, secure a sufficient supply of high-end chips amid tensions between the United States and China. The advanced AI processor is expected to be a 5 nanometer chip, compliant with U.S. export restrictions, and the manufacturing work is likely to be outsourced to Taiwan's TSMC


SpaceX’s Biggest Operational Launch Of 2024 Will Likely Be Delayed
SpaceX's Biggest Operational Launch of 2024 Delayed
According to a search result from Source, SpaceX's biggest operational launch of 2024, which was scheduled to take place tomorrow, is likely to be delayed. The launch was supposed to be the first Falcon Heavy launch of the year and was set to carry the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) GOES-U satellite for weather monitoring in the Western atmosphere.


The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has introduced its first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), making it the first of its kind on the platform to be directly backed by Bitcoin. The ETF, named the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC), began trading on June 20 with initial assets of around A$990,000 ($660,429)


In Argentina, Bitcoin is expected to compete with other currencies. The Central Bank of Argentina is reportedly pushing for the introduction of a digital currency as soon as possible. Additionally, Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange, has made peer-to-peer transactions free in Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela. These developments indicate a growing interest in cryptocurrencies in the region


The European Central Bank (ECB) is set to publish inflation expectation surveys today, which, along with policymaker speeches, are expected to be the highlight of the day's calendar . Additionally, inflation reports from Europe and the U.S. are expected to be released, and investors will be closely watching for any surprises that could sway market sentiment


Metaplanet Inc., a Japanese investment company, has recently announced a major investment decision involving the purchase of Bitcoin (BTC) worth 1 billion yen, which is approximately $6.3 million. The company's board of directors unanimously agreed to the proposal, and the funds for this purchase will be raised through a bond sale. This move follows Metaplanet's previous acquisitions of Bitcoin, including an additional 19.87 BTC worth 200 million yen.


Bitcoin miners are indeed facing challenges amid rising costs and lower rewards. The combination of reduced block rewards, lower transaction fees, and high operational costs has put financial pressure on miners, leading to a surge in Bitcoin sales and impacting market dynamics


Taira emphasized the need to redefine the terminology related to cryptocurrencies, stating that crypto plays a role similar to that of gold and should be treated accordingly. He believes that redefining the terminology would allow financial institutions such as banks and securities companies to handle cryptocurrencies in a more normal manner. Currently, Japanese crypto exchanges and securities companies are governed by separate laws, and the tax system follows suit


The report also highlights that excluding stablecoins, approximately 61% of users' crypto investments are allocated to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). BTC remains the largest single asset held by all users, accounting for 26% of users' total assets. Institutional positions in BTC and ETH have become more concentrated compared to retail traders, with holdings of 39.4% and 20.9% respectively, as of May


MetalCore, a massively multiplayer online game (MMO) developed by Studio369, is set to launch its third Closed Beta (CB3) on June 27, 2024. This beta phase will introduce several updates, including the integration of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and Web3 technology into the gameplay


Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp has secured a $150 million investment from tech-focused investment manager Coatue Management, owned by billionaire Philippe Laffont. The investment comes as investors continue to capitalize on the artificial intelligence (AI) boom


Shopify, the e-commerce platform, has recently expanded access to its AI-powered features in an effort to attract more businesses and boost revenue growth. The company has made its artificial intelligence tools, including the Sidekick assistant and image-generation feature, available to a wider range of users. This move is aimed at increasing the appeal of the platform and providing merchants with enhanced capabilities to scale their businesses .One of the key features that Shopify has e


White House official, Microsoft's deal to invest $1.5 billion in artificial intelligence firm G42 is considered a positive development because it resulted in the severing of ties between G42 and China's Huawei. The official stated that the United States has an interest in changing the close relationship between G42 and Huawei, particularly in a region like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where the two companies were working closely together.


After a decade of anticipation, the users of the now-defunct Mt. Gox exchange may finally see restitution. Mt. Gox, a cryptocurrency exchange that lost 850,000 Bitcoin in investor funds in 2014, has announced that it will start repaying its defunct users. The repayment process will begin in July 2024, according to a written note issued by the exchange on June 24


Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms has decided to abandon its hostile takeover bid for Bitfarms, another bitcoin mining firm. Riot, which currently holds a 14.9% stake in Bitfarms, had offered to acquire all outstanding shares of the company for about $950 million. However, Bitfarms rejected the proposal, considering it to be a lowball offer


Coatue Management's investment in Hut 8 underscores the trend of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) firms seeking partnerships with Bitcoin miners. These partnerships allow AI firms to access the necessary computing capacity while leveraging the existing infrastructure of Bitcoin miners


AT&T CEO John Stankey has called on Congress to grant the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the authority to require Big Tech companies to contribute to a government fund that subsidizes access to telecom and broadband services. Currently, fees are collected from cell phone and landline service subscribers to support the Universal Service Fund, which allocates approximately $8 billion annually for these purposes


The outlook for U.S. interest rates continues to be a significant focus for all asset classes, impacting Treasury yields, the dollar, and other markets like gold and bitcoin .The Federal Reserve's interest rate policy and statements from Fed Chair Jerome Powell are closely watched by investors


Prime Day 2024 will take place in July. The specific dates have not been revealed yet, but it is expected to be a two-day event, similar to previous years. Prime Day typically offers discounts on a wide range of products across various categories, including fashion, electronics, toys, and home goods.


SpaceX's biggest operational launch of 2024, which was scheduled to take place tomorrow, is likely to be delayed. The launch was supposed to be the first Falcon Heavy launch of the year and was set to carry the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) GOES-U satellite for weather monitoring in the Western atmosphere. If the launch takes place on time, it will be SpaceX's 65th launch of the year and the tenth launch of the Falcon Heavy


A blockchain advocacy group has raised privacy concerns regarding the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) crypto tax form. The group argues that the form's request for sensitive information, such as transaction IDs and digital asset addresses, could potentially infringe on taxpayer privacy. They suggest that such details should only be collected if there is suspicion of criminal activity


The Nigerian government has officially denied claims that Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance, is being held in poor prison conditions and experiencing deteriorating health. In a statement released on June 21, Mohammed Idris, Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, addressed the allegations and emphasized that they are false and should be disregarded


The exact amount of the donations and the method of refund (whether in Bitcoin or converted to cash) are not explicitly mentioned in the available search results. However, it is clear that the Winklevoss twins' Bitcoin donations surpassed the legal limit set by federal campaign contribution regulations


there has been a notable exchange of dialogue between billionaire Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Technologies, and Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy, regarding Bitcoin and digital scarcity. The conversation began when Michael Dell posted on social media, stating, "Scarcity creates value." In response, Michael Saylor replied, "Bitcoin is Digital Scarcity," which Dell then reposted.


Foundry Digital LLC, a leader in digital asset infrastructure, has recently announced the launch of its new hardware suite called Foundry Hardware. This suite of products is specifically designed to enhance institutional cryptocurrency mining operations


Hong Kong's Legislative Council has initiated a process to gather global opinions and insights on the future of Web3 and virtual assets. The council has established a Subcommittee on Web3 and Virtual Asset Development, aiming to promote the growth of Web3 and digital assets in Hong Kong


Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell Technologies, recently sparked speculation and excitement within the cryptocurrency community with a tweet suggesting that his company might explore Bitcoin as a possible investment. On June 21, Dell tweeted, "Scarcity creates value," a phrase often associated with Bitcoin due to its limited supply of 21 million tokens against rising demand


Democrats are increasing their efforts to prevent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from appearing on ballots across the nation as an independent presidential candidate. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Clear Choice PAC, a super PAC supporting President Joe Biden, have filed legal challenges in several states to invalidate Kennedy's ballot petitions


Vice President Kamala Harris and First Lady Jill Biden are embarking on trips to battleground states to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling, which overturned Roe v. Wade and impacted abortion rights in the United States


CleanSpark Inc. (Nasdaq: CLSK), a prominent player in the Bitcoin mining industry, has recently announced the acquisition of five turnkey bitcoin mining facilities in rural Georgia. The cash deal, valued at $25.8 million, is expected to significantly expand CleanSpark's infrastructure by adding 60 megawatts (MW) of capacity and increasing the company's operating hashrate


The first mission is scheduled to take place from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with liftoff targeted for 1:15 p.m. EDT
. The Falcon 9 rocket for this mission will be equipped with a veteran booster, B1078, which has already completed ten prior missions. The goal of this mission is to push the total number of Starlink satellites launched this year past the 1,000 mark.


CDK Global, the auto retail technology and software provider, has acknowledged the cyber incident and is reportedly planning to pay the ransom. The company has not provided an official statement regarding the ransom demand or its response to it. The attack has caused significant disruption to CDK's systems, impacting operations for thousands of retail locations across North America


NASA has announced a further delay in the return of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS) with its first crew of astronauts. The delay is to allow more time for the review of technical issues encountered during the mission. The exact timing of the crew's return journey is now uncertain, raising questions about the program's schedule and adding to its broader problems


Market laggards such as small caps and value stocks in sectors like financials and industrials may be seen as potential bargains by investors looking for alternatives to the tech rally . The rapid rise in tech stocks, including Nvidia, has led some market participants to express caution, as such rapid increases can raise concerns about overheating and potential corrections


OpenAI, a leading AI research organization, has acquired Rockset, a search and database analytics startup, in a nine-figure stock deal. The acquisition aims to enhance OpenAI's infrastructure for its enterprise products. While the exact deal size has not been disclosed, sources familiar with the matter indicate that the stock deal valued Rockset


Cosmos DAO Osmosis has voted to adopt a fee-free Bitcoin bridge, allowing Bitcoin (BTC) to move into the Cosmos ecosystem. The adoption of this bridge is facilitated through a revenue-sharing agreement with Bitcoin bridge provider Nomic. Bridges are mechanisms that enhance interoperability between different blockchains, enabling users to transfer crypto assets from one system to another.


OpenAI's Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Mira Murati, AI could potentially eliminate some creative jobs that may not have been necessary in the first place . During a conversation about AI, Murati expressed the belief that AI will primarily serve as a collaborative tool in creative spaces, working alongside humans rather than replacing them entirely.


The breach has been mitigated, and CoinStats has shut down its application temporarily to isolate the security incident. CoinStats has assured users that the breach was limited to 1.3% of all wallets and that connected wallets and centralized exchanges (CEXes) were unaffected. The company is actively investigating the incident and will provide updates in due course.


the Wall Street Journal, Apple and Meta (formerly Facebook) have engaged in discussions regarding a potential partnership in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The discussions involve integrating Meta's generative AI model into Apple's recently announced AI system for iPhones. Additionally, Apple is reportedly exploring partnerships with other AI companies, including Anthropic and Perplexity, to incorporate their generative AI technologies into Apple Intelligence


MakerDAO governance delegate recently fell victim to a phishing scam, resulting in the loss of $11 million worth of Aave Ethereum Maker (aEthMKR) and Pendle USDe tokens. The delegate unknowingly signed multiple phishing signatures, which allowed the scammer to transfer 3,657 aEthMKR tokens from the delegate's address to the scammer's address. The transaction was confirmed within 11 seconds


Josh Shapiro, an observant Jew and the governor of Pennsylvania, has expressed worries about the rise in antisemitism, the actions of the current Israeli government, and the conflation of antisemitism with criticisms of Israel. However, he does not believe that many Jews are giving up on Biden


For example, the Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, has indicated that the central bank may have reached the peak of its rate hike cycle, which some believe could be a catalyst for a Bitcoin rally in 2024 . Additionally, the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, which is scheduled for April 2024, could also impact Bitcoin's price action


Bitcoin-based decentralized applications (dApps) have been known to replicate or copy Ethereum dApps. Yin states that BTC has learned extensively from ETH in areas such as decentralized exchanges (DEXs), derivatives, and lending. He also mentions that new protocols are emerging, such as Surf, a derivatives trading protocol launched on Merlin Chain


Bitcoin's power law model has gained traction in the financial community, despite the market fluctuations that the cryptocurrency has experienced. The power law model is a mathematical approach to predicting Bitcoin's long-term price movement based on the assumption that its growth will decelerate over time


Several merchants within Tooting Market now allow customers to pay with Bitcoin, providing an alternative payment method for visitors. This development has the potential to position Tooting Market as a hub for Bitcoin adoption in the UK, potentially driving broader acceptance and usage of Bitcoin across the country


Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has announced that he is starting a new artificial intelligence (AI) company called Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI). The goal of SSI is to build a safe and powerful AI system . Sutskever is joined by former OpenAI researcher Daniel Levy and Daniel Gross, co-founder of Cue and a former AI lead at Apple, as co-founders of SSI


Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has filed an appeal against a $4.3 million fine imposed by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) in May. The fine was imposed on Binance for failing to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) regulations


the United Kingdom is home to the largest number of generative AI (GenAI) startups in Europe and Israel. The study analyzed 221 GenAI startups and found that 30% of them were founded in the UK, followed by Germany at 14% and Israel at 13%. France accounted for 11% of the GenAI startups, while the Netherlands had 6%


The pound is treading cautiously ahead of the Bank of England (BoE) meeting, where interest rates are expected to remain unchanged. The pound is currently steady at $1.27125 in cautious trading but has seen a 0.2% decline in June


PayPal has hired Srini Venkatesan, a top tech executive from Walmart, as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the company's efforts in artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology areas. This move is part of PayPal's strategy to leverage AI and enhance its tech infrastructure and services


Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer will be providing server racks for the supercomputer being built by Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI. This information was shared by Musk on a social media platform. Dell is responsible for assembling half of the racks for the supercomputer, while Super Micro will be the second partner involved in the project


Allaire points out that major payment companies are actively using stablecoin technology and exploring ways to expand its usage. As the benefits of public chains and stablecoins become more apparent, these companies are likely to further embrace and integrate stablecoins into their operations


Recent reports indicate that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into whether Ethereum (ETH) is a security. This decision came as a surprise to the crypto industry, as the SEC had previously been scrutinizing Ethereum under the leadership of Chairman Gensler


including CNN Politics and WICZ, Ukraine has been prioritized by the Biden administration to receive critical air defense capabilities from the United States. This decision comes as Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, and the US aims to support Ukraine's defense efforts against Russian aggression


MicroStrategy, one of the world's largest public holders of Bitcoin, has recently completed an $800 million convertible note offering to acquire more Bitcoin and for general corporate purposes . The offering consisted of 2.25% convertible senior notes due in 2032 . The company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes to acquire additional Bitcoin and for general corporate purposes


The approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has had a significant impact on the crypto industry, providing investors with a sense of legitimacy and offering new avenues for investment. The approval of the first U.S.-based spot Bitcoin ETFs in January has resulted in the launch of regulated, publicly traded Bitcoin-based investment vehicles, which has been well-received by investors


Anthropic, a startup backed by Google and Amazon.com, has recently released an updated artificial intelligence (AI) model called Claude 3.5 Sonnet. This launch comes three months after the rollout of Anthropic's previous AI model, Claude 3. The latest system, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, offers several improvements over its predecessor. It scores higher on benchmark exams, runs about twice as fast, and is priced at a fifth of the cost for software developers


VanEck, a prominent asset management firm, has launched its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), which is the largest stock exchange in Australia. The VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC) debuted on the ASX, accounting for 90% of the country's equity market. The ETF allows investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without directly holding thecryptocurrency, simplifying the investment process and opening up opportunities


Marathon Digital Holdings, a prominent Bitcoin miner, has introduced Anduro, a multi-chain layer-2 network built on Bitcoin. Anduro aims to address scalability challenges faced by blockchain developers and enhance the utility of Bitcoin as a programmable network


Nvidia has lost its top spot to Microsoft after experiencing a 3% drop in its shares. Nvidia's market capitalization, which had surpassed that of Microsoft, was set to lose around $91 billion, bringing its market value to $3.34 trillion. Meanwhile, Microsoft's market value also slipped to $3.30 trillion, with its shares down 0.4% at $444.8 in afternoon trading. Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple are currently in a three-way race to become the world's most valuable company


The Biden administration has announced plans to ban the sale of Kaspersky antivirus software in the United States due to concerns over its ties to Russia . The decision is based on national security concerns and the potential risks posed by the Russian government's influence over the company.


Travis Kling, the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ikigai Asset Management, has shared his insights on the current state of Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. He described the situation as being on the verge of cannibalism, with Bitcoin being approximately 10% off its all-time highs. Kling's analysis delves into the interplay of macroeconomic factors, ETF flows, and internal market dynamics that are shaping the cryptocurrency markets


Italy is planning to introduce measures to strengthen oversight and regulation of cryptoassets, according to a draft decree reviewed by Reuters. The proposed regulations aim to address the risks associated with cryptocurrencies and include high fines for market manipulation. The scheme aligns with the framework established by a European regulation and designates Italy's central bank and market watchdog


multiple artificial intelligence (AI) companies are bypassing a common web standard used by publishers to prevent the scraping of their content for use in generative AI systems. Content licensing startup TollBit has informed publishers about this issue in a letter, although the specific AI companies and affected publishers are not named.


Amazon is reportedly considering introducing a monthly fee for its Alexa service as part of a major revamp. The company is planning to enhance the service with a conversational generative AI and offer two tiers of service. The proposed monthly fee is estimated to be around $5 to access the superior version of Alexa.


The trading desk is expected to operate under the bank's foreign exchange (FX) trading unit and be based in London, United Kingdom. While Standard Chartered has neither confirmed nor denied the reports, the bank has acknowledged the growing demand from its institutional clients to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum. They have been working closely with regulators to support this demand and align with their strategy to cater to clients across the wider digital asset ecosystem


Consensys, a leading blockchain development firm, has requested a delay in the implementation of new cryptocurrency reporting regulations proposed by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) . In a letter sent to the IRS, Consensys expressed concerns about the potential impact of the proposed regulations on self-custody wallet providers and the broader industry


The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has recently updated its guidelines for crypto service providers in an effort to prevent criminal activity and protect the capital markets . This move comes in the wake of a dispute involving Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, and the Nigerian government.


Standard Chartered Bank, a leading global financial institution headquartered in the United Kingdom, is reportedly preparing to launch a dedicated trading desk for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) spot trading services. This move would make Standard Chartered one of the first major banks to enter the spot crypto trading market


Real-world assets are physical or tangible assets that are tokenized and represented on the blockchain. Tokenization involves creating digital representations of these assets, which can include real estate properties, commodities, loans, artistic creations, and even government bonds like US Treasuries


Bitcoin's blockchain bandwidth usage has surpassed 90% since the halving event in April 2024 . This increase in network activity is attributed to the adoption of new token standards, such as BRC-20 tokens, and the rise in transaction volume . The halving event, which occurs approximately every four years, reduces the block rewards for miners by 50% and can lead to heightened on-chain activity


the German government has indeed been selling millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from a confiscated wallet. This selling spree has contributed to the lack of catalysts for a price recovery in the cryptocurrency market


Nvidia has recently become the world's most valuable company, driven by the increasing demand for its chips in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) . The company's shares have experienced a significant surge, rising more than 170% this year and over 1,100% since their low in October 2022


The US budget deficit estimate for fiscal year 2024 is $1.9 trillion, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) . This represents an increase from the previous estimate and makes it the largest deficit outside the COVID-19 era


Snap, the owner of Snapchat, has recently launched new AI tools for advanced augmented reality (AR). These tools aim to enhance the user experience by providing more realistic special effects when using phone cameras to film oneself . Snap has been a pioneer in the field of AR, which overlays computerized effects onto photos or videos of the real world


Bitmain, a prominent name in the world of mining technology, has recently released several new products: AntSpace HW5, AntSpace MD5, and an upgraded version of the AntSpace HK3 containerized datacenter.


Bitwise, an asset management firm, has recently amended its spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) Form S-1 registration statement. The filing includes a potential $100 million investment in the ETF upon its trading launch. Pantera Capital Management, an investment firm, has expressed interest in purchasing up to $100 million worth of shares in the spot Ether ETF


North Dakota has become the latest state in the United States to revoke the money transmitter license of Binance.US, the United States arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) Commissioner, Lise Kruse, announced on June 17 that BAM Trading Services, operating as Binance.US, failed to comply with the state's money transmitter laws


The United States is urging the Netherlands and Japan to further restrict China's ability to produce cutting-edge semiconductors by imposing restrictions on chipmaking equipment exports to China . This effort is part of an attempt to expand a 2023 agreement between the three countries to prevent China from acquiring chipmaking equipment that could be used to modernize its military


CleanSpark Inc., a leading Bitcoin mining company, has recently announced the acquisition of five new Bitcoin mining facilities in Georgia. The acquisition will add 60 MW of infrastructure to CleanSpark's operations and is expected to significantly increase the company's operating hashrate


Bitmain has recently debuted its new Antminer S21 series of Bitcoin mining rigs. These mining rigs are known for their high hashpower and energy efficiency. The S21 series includes both air-cooled and hydro-cooled models, with the air-cooled model delivering up to 200 TH/s and the hydro-cooled model achieving up to 335 TH/s


a crypto wallet labeled "German Government (BKA)" by the crypto onchain analytics firm Arkham has been moving Bitcoin. The wallet held nearly 50,000 BTC since February 2024 and moved out 6,500 BTC on June 19, 2024. This movement has sparked curiosity among the community, leading many to believe that the German government is selling its BTC holdings


Scientist.com has recently unveiled Elisa, an LLM-powered research assistant designed specifically for scientists in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries . Elisa is part of a suite of proprietary AI-powered apps created by Scientist.com to enhance and expedite drug research


The BTC halving event reduced block rewards by 50% for miners, which can lead to decreased profitability and incentives to contribute to the blockchain's activity . As a result, the reduction in activity and potentially reduced miner profitability could be contributing factors to the decrease in block size.


A digital asset tokenization platform called Brickken, which is supported by Coinbase, has joined the European Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) Regulatory Sandbox. This program, initiated by the European Commission, aims to provide legal clarity for blockchain technologies and allows blockchain technology providers and regulators to collaborate in a secure environment


US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew also reiterated to Netanyahu that his comments were incorrect and provided a detailed account of the arms the US has transferred to Israel in recent months


US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a fourth consecutive day of outflows, with a total of $152.42 million withdrawn on Tuesday . Fidelity's FBTC had the largest outflows, with a net outflow of $83 million, followed by Grayscale's GBTC with a net outflow of $62 million . Bitwise's BITB also saw approximately $7 million in net outflows


NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made a visit to Ottawa on June 19, 2024, to receive the Louis St. Laurent Award and participate in the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence . The award is named after Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, who was a strong proponent of the NATO alliance


A consortium of NATO allies has established a $1.1 billion innovation fund to invest in technologies related to artificial intelligence (AI), robots, and space tech. The fund aims to address challenges in defense, security, and resilience


Adobe is facing a lawsuit filed by the U.S. government for allegedly "trapping" users in Photoshop subscriptions and engaging in deceptive practices. The Department of Justice (DOJ) claims that Adobe locks customers into a year-long agreement without effectively disclosing it and imposes hefty hidden fees when users try to cancel their subscriptions


The use of AI devices and technology in healthcare is becoming increasingly important as the aging population continues to grow. These technologies can support independent living and help meet the healthcare needs of older adults. Examples of such technologies include Internet of Things (IoT) devices, Ambient/Active Assisted Living (AAL) robots, and other forms of artificial intelligence


The European markets are expected to have a fairly quiet session on Wednesday, with London closed for a holiday and little on the economic calendar to impact trading . However, developments in other regions could influence market sentiment.


Bitcoin Runes, a protocol for issuing fungible tokens on the Bitcoin network, has generated over 2,500 Bitcoin (BTC) worth of transaction fees in less than two months since its launch during the 2024 Bitcoin halving in April . This milestone indicates the growth of Bitcoin-native decentralized finance (DeFi) and the potential for significant revenue boosts for Bitcoin miners post-halving


Fidelity's Director of Global Macro, Jurrien Timmer, Bitcoin is referred to as "exponential gold" and is seen as an emerging player on the "store of value" team. Timmer believes that Bitcoin's price is primarily driven by the growth in its network, which is influenced by its unique scarcity feature, as well as monetary and fiscal factors


The Antminer S21 XP Hyd is a newly launched mining rig designed for cryptocurrency mining operations. It offers impressive specifications and is manufactured by Bitmain, a well-known company in the mining industry.:
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Tanzania is not the only African country looking to tax cryptocurrencies. Kenya, for example, has plans to tax crypto trades by imposing a 3% deduction on the transfer or exchange value of digital assets  . It's worth noting that South Africa does not have an explicit rule on crypto taxation, but existing rules already cover the taxation of digital assets


Coinbase has recently introduced pre-launch markets on its International Exchange and Coinbase Advanced platforms. These pre-launch markets allow eligible retail users to trade perpetual futures contracts on unreleased tokens, participating in price discovery for upcoming projects. Eligible institutional users can access this feature through Coinbase International Exchange, while retail traders can do so via Coinbase Advanced


Uphold, a crypto exchange headquartered in New York and a Ripple On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) partner, has announced plans to remove support for multiple stablecoins. The affected stablecoins include Tether (USDT), Dai (DAI), and Frax Protocol (FRAX). This move is in anticipation of the forthcoming Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulations set to take effect in the European Economic Area (EEA) on June 30, 2024


including CNN Politics and ABC7 New York, New York's highest court has declined to hear Donald Trump's appeal on the gag order in his hush money case. The gag order, issued by Judge Juan Merchan in the criminal case against Trump, remains in effect


Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) with its first crew of astronauts has been pushed back to June 26, 2024. The delay was announced by a NASA official on Tuesday, June 18, 2024


Hashdex, a Brazil-based investment manager, has filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create a combined spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Nasdaq exchange . This ETF would be the first of its kind if approved . The proposed ETF would be market cap-weighted and would exclude "crypto securities, tokenized assets, or stablecoins," focusing solely on Bitcoin and Ethereum investments


A grassroots movement is an organized effort undertaken by groups of individuals in a given geographic area to bring about changes in social policy or influence an outcome, often of a political issue. These movements use collective action from the local level to implement change at the local, regional, national, or international levels


the Bitcoin network has surpassed the Ronin blockchain in all-time non-fungible token (NFT) sales, moving up to the third spot in the rankings . In the last 30 days, Bitcoin-based NFTs recorded a sales volume of $148 million, contributing to its rise in the rankings . The total all-time sales volume for Bitcoin-based NFTs reached $4,271,928,280, surpassing Ronin's previous record of $4,271,675,550


The hashrate of Bitcoin, which refers to the computing power of the network, may finally slow down as miners face scorching summer heatwaves. This seasonal phenomenon has been observed in the past two summers, resulting in lower hashrate and a decline in the difficulty of mining a Bitcoin block . Miners, particularly those located in the United States, may be forced to curtail their operations due to the hot weather, which could suppress hashrate growth


Turkey is set to implement a major fiscal overhaul that includes a 0.03% transaction tax on cryptocurrency trading. The new taxation is aimed at addressing the country's budget deficit, which has been exacerbated by the 2023 earthquakes. The proposed tax reforms are expected to generate substantial revenue and mark the largest change to Turkey's tax system in decades


Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has recently fallen to its lowest level in 30 days, reaching $65,057 amidst market uncertainties . This decline has sparked debates about Bitcoin's price prediction, with investors questioning whether it is a temporary setback or a sign of deeper trouble ahead


The European Commission has selected Iota's Web3 Identification solution for its European Blockchain Sandbox initiative. This initiative, launched in 2023, aims to provide a controlled testing environment for innovative distributed ledger technology (DLT) use cases. Each year, no more than 20 projects are selected to participate


Deutsche Telekom, the telecommunications firm behind T-Mobile, has announced its plans to start mining Bitcoin (BTC) at the BTC Prague event. This move expands upon the company's ongoing crypto-based activities, as it has been operating a Bitcoin node since 2023 and currently runs Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes


The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has approved its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), which is set to begin trading on June 20, 2024 . The ETF, known as the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC), will be issued by investment firm VanEck . This approval marks a significant milestone in Australia's cryptocurrency market and provides Australian investors with direct exposure to the price of Bitcoin through a regulated framework


El Salvador's pro-Bitcoin president, Nayib Bukele, is proposing the establishment of private investment banks within the nation. If approved, these banks would offer Bitcoin (BTC) investors access to financial services with fewer restrictions compared to traditional banks . The proposed Bank for Private Investment aims to diversify the financing options available to investors in both dollars and Bitcoin


Deutsche Telekom, the telecommunications firm behind T-Mobile, has announced its plans to start mining Bitcoin (BTC) at the BTC Prague event. This move is an expansion of the company's ongoing crypto-based activities, as it has been operating a Bitcoin node since 2023 and currently runs Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes


The Bitcoin Voter Project is a nonprofit organization that aims to educate voters on Bitcoin and its impact on financial freedom, wealth preservation, and global energy breakthroughs . One of the board members of the Bitcoin Voter Project described the group as nonpartisan and stated that they planned to take a different approach than initiatives like Stand With Crypto


The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a surge in impersonation scams targeting crypto investors. These scams often involve individuals impersonating government employees and using their names and titles to deceive victims


NiceHash, a leading Bitcoin hashing power marketplace, has partnered with Marathon Digital Holdings to launch custom firmware for ASIC miners on its platform. The collaboration aims to enhance the efficiency and revenue of Bitcoin miners by leveraging Marathon's advanced technology


IBM has partnered with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan to develop next-generation quantum computers . The goal of this collaboration is to create a quantum computer with 10,000 quantum bits, or qubits, which would be 75 times more than current quantum computers have


The CatsMe! app utilizes artificial intelligence to detect when a cat is in pain, reducing the need for stressful vet visits. It was launched in Japan in May 2023 and has gained over 230,000 users since then
. The app analyzes facial expressions of cats to determine if they are in pain, with an accuracy rate of over 95%