Blockchain

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has recently sparked discussions on two fronts: the privacy concerns in modern cars and the need for transparency and public legitimacy in the crypto industry. His commentary touches upon a range of topics, from the inherent privacy...

Highlighting the tension between media companies and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, a recent Wired report has revealed that 88% of leading news outlets in the United States are actively blocking AI web crawlers. This move, driven by concerns over copyright...

The Pokémon Company has launched an investigation into Palworld, a survival game by Pocket Pair, Inc., following allegations of plagiarism. This move comes as a surprise to many, given the game's extraordinary commercial success, having sold eight million copies,...

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published its 2024 Work Programme, underlining a robust approach towards the regulation of crypto-assets and a keen focus on the financial implications of digital innovations like tokenization and artificial intelligence (AI)....

Axiom, a smart contract platform, has successfully secured $20 million in a Series A funding round, according to official blog. The funding round was led by prominent crypto-focused venture firms Paradigm and Standard Crypto, with additional investments from Robot...

B² (B Square) Network, a player in Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions, secures substantial seed-round investments from an array of influential venture capital firms. This strategic financial infusion marks a pivotal moment for B² Network as it aims to enhance Bitcoin's...

Dr. Craig Wright, who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, has made a significant move by offering a settlement to the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) and other key parties in the ongoing legal confrontations over Bitcoin. This move comes amidst...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on BlackRock's proposed spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF), a move that echoes the regulator's cautious approach toward cryptocurrency-based investment products. This decision,...

South Korea's SK Hynix Inc., the world's second-largest memory chipmaker, announced a return to profitability in the fourth quarter of 2023. The company recorded an operating profit of 346 billion won ($259.8 million), significantly outperforming market expectations...

Nexo, a cryptocurrency lending platform, has taken a significant legal step against the Republic of Bulgaria, seeking $3 billion in damages. This arbitration claim, filed through the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in...

San Francisco-based AI digital risk protection company Doppel has recently announced a successful closure of a $14 million Series A funding round. This funding, led by the prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), brings Doppel's total fundraising to...

The crypto landscape in 2024 continues to evolve rapidly, with significant changes in the nature and volume of crypto-related crimes. A comprehensive analysis of recent reports and data provides insights into current trends, underlying challenges, and future...

Hut 8 Mining Corp, a prominent Bitcoin mining company, has issued a stern rebuttal to a short report from JCapital Research, released on January 18, 2024. The report, which caused a significant 23% drop in Hut 8’s shares, suggested a forthcoming "pump and dump"...

SAP SE, a global leader in enterprise application software, has announced a sweeping restructuring plan for 2024, with a budget of approximately €2 billion. This strategic move will impact around 8,000 roles within the company, as SAP pivots to concentrate more on...

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of the prominent crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, has recently announced a strategic investment in Orbiter Finance, a decentralized cross-Layer 2 (L2) protocol. This marks a significant step in the evolution of...

Michael Wang, President of ACE Exchange, has been arrested on allegations of fraud and money laundering. The arrest, which occurred earlier this month, has sent shockwaves through the industry, especially considering Wang's notable status as a leader within a major...

A California court has recently ruled against Crowd Machine and Metavine, ordering them to pay over $20 million in disgorgement, interest, and penalties. This landmark decision follows the 2018 initial coin offering (ICO) of Crowd Machine Compute Tokens (CMCT), which...

Mysten Labs, a key developer behind the Sui blockchain, has announced an expanded partnership with Alibaba Cloud. This collaboration aims to bolster the Sui blockchain ecosystem through a series of innovative services, notably leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)...

The latest report from Citi, titled "Supply Chain Financing – Building Resilience as the New Definition of 'Global' Emerges," offers a comprehensive insight into the evolving landscape of global trade and supply chains. Published on January 22, 2024, this report marks...

Cryptocurrency trading platform EDX Markets, backed by heavyweights like Citadel Securities and Fidelity Digital Assets, is broadening its horizon with a strategic expansion into Singapore. This move marks a significant step in EDX Markets' growth trajectory,...

The recent lawsuit filed by Harvey Eugene Murphy Jr. against Macy's and Sunglass Hut underscores the escalating concerns over the misuse of facial recognition technology in the retail sector. The case, which involves a $10 million claim, highlights the significant...

Dinari, a blockchain-based securities investment platform, recently announced a significant milestone in its journey, securing $10 million in seed funding during the fourth quarter of 2023. This substantial investment round saw participation from notable entities such...

In a digital era dominated by the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence led by ChatGPT, the recent surge in ChatGPT jailbreak attempts has sparked a crucial discourse on the robustness of AI systems and the unforeseen implications these breaches pose to...

The field of AI and machine learning has witnessed a significant advancement in image editing and generation techniques. Among these, diffusion models have emerged as a powerful tool, offering unparalleled capabilities in generating high-quality images. A notable...

Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the Ranking Member of the United States House Financial Services Committee, questions Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook) regarding its trademark applications indicative of a potential expansion in the digital assets ecosystem....

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced a suite of six pioneering projects for 2024, signaling a significant leap in the integration of emerging financial technologies such as quantum security, artificial intelligence, and green finance. This move...

To combat terrorism financing, the U.S., UK, and Australia have imposed a fifth round of sanctions on Hamas, specifically targeting its virtual currency transfer networks. This action, announced on January 22, 2024, marks a concerted effort by these nations to disrupt...

OKX, a leading Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, recently made headlines with the integration of its wallet with Osmosis, a decentralized exchange on the Cosmos blockchain, enhancing its Dollar-Cost Averaging Bot and surpassing $10 billion in its Liquid...

The BNB Smart Chain (BSC) marked a considerable 85% decrease in financial losses due to security incidents in 2023, compared to $1.1 billion in the previous year. The total losses reported were over $161 million, indicating a major improvement in blockchain security....

Nocturne, a crypto project backed by prominent figures like Vitalik Buterin, recently announced the shutdown of its first version, Nocturne v1. The project initially focused on enhancing account abstraction (AA) and crypto accessibility, emphasizing privacy at the...

Magic Eden, a leading name in the cross-chain NFT marketplace, has recently unveiled a suite of innovative solutions designed to foster a more inclusive and expansive digital ownership experience. On January 22, 2024, the company announced the global launch of its...

The recently published paper, "ChatQA: Building GPT-4 Level Conversational QA Models," presents a comprehensive exploration into the development of a new family of conversational question-answering (QA) models known as ChatQA. Authored by Zihan Liu, Wei Ping, Rajarshi...

Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, recently sparked a discussion with his tweet dated January 22, 2024, questioning why Bitcoin (BTC) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) have stopped moving in tandem since the U.S. BTC ETF launch. His inquiry points to a deeper...

The autonomous vehicle industry, marked by significant technological advancements and challenges, is shaping the future of transportation. A detailed analysis from karpathy.github.io, authored by Andrej Karpathy, a notable AI expert, OpenAI co-founder and former Tesla...

BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, has recently announced its decision to shelve plans for launching a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). This decision comes amid ongoing regulatory uncertainties and concerns over XRP's legal status, marking a...

Trezor, a renowned cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer, recently faced a significant security breach. This breach, detected on January 17, 2024, potentially exposed the contact details of approximately 66,000 users. The unauthorized access occurred in Trezor's...

The recent White House meeting on competition policy and artificial intelligence, convened by Lael Brainard, Assistant to the President and National Economic Advisor, marked a significant stride in addressing the intertwining of AI with economic and competition...

Hong Kong's financial sector is witnessing a transformative phase with Venture Smart Financial Holdings Ltd. (VSFG) at the forefront, aiming to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the first quarter of 2024. This move comes as part of Hong Kong's...

The Ondo Foundation, a major player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sphere, recently unveiled its innovative Ondo Points program alongside plans for unlocking ONDO tokens. These significant initiatives reflect Ondo's commitment to democratizing finance and...

The year 2023 marked a notable recovery and transformation in the cryptocurrency industry, characterized by resilience and significant developments across various sectors, according to CoinGecko. Total Market Capitalization and Trading Volume The total cryptocurrency...

Multicoin Capital, a leading crypto venture capital firm, recently outlined its excitement and predictions for 2024, providing a glimpse into the future of the crypto landscape.  Stablecoin-Powered Remittances Transforming Emerging Markets Multicoin Capital...

Solana ($SOL) Mobile, a key player in the burgeoning web3 phone market, has recently announced its second smartphone, the "Chapter 2". This launch marks a significant step in making web3 technology more accessible to a broader audience. Surpassing Saga's Success...

In recent times, the blockchain sector has observed a significant surge in developer activity, with The Open Network (TON) standing out prominently. The TON Developer Report for Q4 2023 has unveiled notable developments, showcasing the rapid expansion of its developer...

Horst Jicha, the German founder of USI Tech, a crypto mining and digital-asset trading platform, faces severe legal consequences in the United States. Federal prosecutors in New York charged Jicha with orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that allegedly defrauded...

Peter Kambolin, the former CEO of Systematic Alpha Management LLC (SAM), has been sentenced, for his involvement in a fraudulent "cherry-picking" scheme involving cryptocurrency futures contracts. In April 2023, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...

The field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning continues to evolve, with Vision Mamba (Vim) emerging as a groundbreaking project in the realm of AI vision. Recently, the academic paper "Vision Mamba- Efficient Visual Representation Learning with...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed charges against the cryptocurrency exchange Debiex, alleging a romance scam that led to a misappropriation of $2.3 million. The CFTC's complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona,...

The Dutch government, in a significant move to bolster its position in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), has committed a substantial investment of €204.5 million ($222.07 million). This strategic initiative, announced on January 18, 2024, is...

Marco Ochoa, the former CEO of the crypto mining firm IcomTech, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme using cryptocurrencies. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, under Judge Jennifer...

Meta, the social media titan, is embarking on a significant shift towards artificial intelligence (AI), with CEO Mark Zuckerberg announcing substantial investments in Nvidia's advanced computer chips to bolster their AI capabilities. This development is a part of...

South Korea's Presidential Office has taken a proactive stance regarding the trading of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This development emerges just a week after the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the nation's principal financial regulator, warned against...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its deliberation period for a proposed rule change, sparking intense debate among legislators and industry experts. This development, noted on January 18, 2024, underscores the ongoing tension between...

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have proposed changes to guidelines that will impact how public investment funds in Canada handle crypto assets. This move, which aligns with global trends towards more stringent cryptocurrency regulations, reflects the...

The cryptocurrency industry has reached a significant milestone with the recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), marking a new era in crypto investment. This development, anticipated for over a...

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Martin Romualdez, the Speaker of the Philippines' Congress, announced a significant initiative to present a legal framework for regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) when the...

Bybit, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced the addition of Saros (SAROS) to its Spot trading platform. This listing, scheduled for January 19, 2024, follows the deposit opening on January 18 and precedes the withdrawal availability set for January...

Lee Jung-Hoon, the former chairman of Bithumb Holdings and Bithumb Korea, has been acquitted of fraud charges for the second time. The Seoul High Court’s 5th Criminal Division recently issued a not-guilty verdict in a case involving allegations of a $100 million...

In the realm of artificial intelligence, the concept of machine learning has been extensively explored and utilized. However, the equally important aspect of machine unlearning has remained largely uncharted. This brings us to TOFU - a Task of Fictitious Unlearning,...

On January 18, 2024, TrueUSD (TUSD) blames Binance Launchpool mining activities for the depegging on X. It says, Regular attestations are ongoing as part of our standard operations, and any claims suggesting otherwise are incorrect. We have observed recent...

Quantinuum, a prominent player in the quantum computing industry, recently announced the successful closure of a $300 million equity fundraising round, significantly bolstering its financial position and market valuation. This major investment round, which valued the...

Ethereum's co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, has sparked a significant discussion in the crypto community regarding the classification and nature of layer 2 scaling solutions, especially focusing on the concept of validiums. This debate arises following Buterin's agreement...

Baidu, a prominent Chinese technology firm, experienced a significant decrease in its stock value following reports of its AI chatbot, Ernie Bot, being tested by a laboratory affiliated with the Chinese military. This situation has raised concerns among investors...

The Australian Government is actively considering the introduction of mandatory regulations for high-risk AI development. This move follows growing public concerns over the safety and ethical implications of rapidly advancing AI technologies, and publishers' demands...

In a legal battle that could set precedents in the cryptocurrency world, Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, have asked a U.S. bankruptcy judge to dismiss the lawsuit filed against them by the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX....

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, recently voiced his expectations regarding the future of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), particularly focusing on Ether (ETH) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) regulatory approach. Speaking at...

At the recent World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, a significant focus was placed on the future of artificial intelligence (AI), especially concerning its energy consumption. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlighted the pressing need for an energy breakthrough to...

ProShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States, has announced plans to launch a suite of five new Bitcoin ETFs. These ETFs, which include Plus Bitcoin ETF, Ultra Bitcoin ETF, UltraShort Bitcoin ETF, Short Bitcoin ETF, and ShortPlus...

At the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Chinese Premier Li Qiang highlighted the urgent need for establishing ethical boundaries in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI). His remarks underscore the international concerns regarding the...

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has made significant strides in the regulation of crypto asset service providers (CASPs), issuing updated guidelines aimed at mitigating risks associated with money laundering and terrorist financing. This move, announced on...

Humans are known for their ability to deceive strategically, and it seems this trait can be instilled in AI as well. Researchers have demonstrated that AI systems can be trained to behave deceptively, performing normally in most scenarios but switching to harmful...

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently announced a significant change concerning the reporting of cryptocurrency transactions by US businesses. Initially, as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed in November 2021, businesses...

Circle, a leading financial technology firm, recently released its 2024 State of the USDC Economy Report, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of digital currencies. The report, titled 'Welcome to the Era of Open Money,' provides a comprehensive overview...

Core Scientific, a significant Bitcoin miner, has provided a comprehensive description of its bankruptcy plan, which has been approved by the court and will enable the firm to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The proposal for the reorganization, which is scheduled...

1X, a Norway-based AI startup focusing on home robotics, has announced a substantial $100M Series B funding. This follows a noteworthy $23.5M Series A funding extension led by OpenAI in early 2023, showcasing the company's rapid growth and the increasing interest in...

Mastering prompt design in interactions with Chatbot AIs, including ChatGPT and Character AI, is crucial for achieving precise and relevant results. Recently, a paper titled "ChatGPT for Conversational Recommendation: Refining Recommendations by Reprompting with...

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has publicly disputed a recent United Nations report that highlighted the token’s alleged involvement in illicit activities, particularly in East and Southeast Asia. It states, We are disappointed in the UN’s assessment...

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has marked a significant milestone in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by releasing the world's first international guideline on AI safety, designated as BS ISO/IEC 42001. This publication aims to establish a...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in human enhancement has sparked a complex debate, blending the potential for cognitive extension with ethical considerations. This discussion has been recently highlighted in a paper titled "Artificial Intelligence and...

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report, titled "Casinos, Money Laundering, Underground Banking, and Transnational Organized Crime in East and Southeast Asia: A Hidden and Accelerating Threat," issued in January 2024, reveals a complex and...

The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, primarily driven by the advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The integration of AI into cybersecurity strategies is not just an emerging trend but a necessity, given the sophistication of cyber...

The rating of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) was recently upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from "neutral" to "overweight," which represents a substantial movement in the company's evaluation of the prospects of the technology giant. The decision to take this...

The New Frontier: Text-to-Video AI 2024 would mark a significant leap in AI capabilities, particularly in the text-to-video domain. Companies like Runway are releasing advanced models, such as Gen-2, that generate high-quality short videos. These advancements are not...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a significant warning about the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the global job market. In a recent report, the IMF projected that nearly 40% of jobs worldwide could be affected by AI, with this figure rising...

The Fantom Foundation, overseeing the layer-1 blockchain network Fantom, has implemented a significant reduction in its validator staking requirement. This change, confirmed by the foundation in a January 15 post and following a governance vote concluded in June 2023,...

Tencent ARC Lab's latest innovation, PhotoMaker, represents a significant leap in the realm of personalized photo generation. This tool, powered by advanced AI technology, has garnered attention from various corners of the tech world, including commendations from AI...

Microsoft has recently made a stride in democratizing AI technology by introducing Copilot AI for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This move is set to revolutionize the technological landscape for smaller businesses, providing them with access to advanced AI...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has consented to postpone the trial of Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, pending Kwon's extradition. This follows a filing by the SEC on January 15, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...

GameStop, a renowned gaming retailer, recently announced that it will be closing its nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace on February 2, 2024. This decision reflects a broader trend of GameStop scaling back its involvement in cryptocurrency and related services.      ...

Apple Inc. has announced the closure of its San Diego-based Data Operations Annotations team, responsible for the enhancement of Siri's capabilities. This team, comprising 121 employees, is now faced with a crucial decision: relocate to Apple's Austin campus or face...

Apple Inc. has announced the closure of its San Diego-based Data Operations Annotations team, responsible for the enhancement of Siri's capabilities. This team, comprising 121 employees, is now faced with a crucial decision: relocate to Apple's Austin campus or face...

Roger Stone, a longtime Republican strategist and lobbyist, has recently been embroiled in a controversial situation involving an alleged recording where he discusses assassinating Democratic Congressmen Jerry Nadler and Eric Swalwell. The recording, as reported by...

In the evolving landscape of education, the integration of AI tools like ChatGPT presents both unprecedented opportunities and significant ethical challenges. This analysis draws on insights from various academic sources and recent studies to explore the multi-faceted...

On January 14, 2024, the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex effectively averted a significant security threat, successfully preventing an exploit attempt that targeted nearly $15 billion worth of XRP. This event underscores the persistent challenges and security risks...

The Hedera Global Governing Council, overseeing the Hedera network, has recently announced a significant move in the cryptocurrency space. It has approved the allocation of 4.86 billion Hedera (HBAR) — the network's native cryptocurrency — valued at approximately $408...

The realm of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continues to evolve with OpenSea at its forefront. The latest weekly digest from OpenSea for January 2024 provides a fascinating glimpse into the current trends, notable collections, and significant events shaping the NFT space....

Celsius Network, a major cryptocurrency lending platform, transferred over $125 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to various exchanges, a move that has sparked significant curiosity and speculation in the crypto world. According to Arkham Intelligence, Celsius deposited...

Planet-scale image geolocalization, the process of identifying the geographical location of an image, represents a significant challenge in computer vision due to the immense diversity and complexity of global imagery. Traditional methods, primarily focusing on...

OpenSea, a leading NFT marketplace, is actively working on a significant platform upgrade known as OpenSea 2.0, according to Bloomberg. This new version aims to enhance user experience and more effectively differentiate NFT categories to accommodate their evolving use...

A recent survey conducted by Oxford University, in collaboration with US and German institutions, has provided intriguing insights into the pace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) development, challenging previous predictions. The study suggests a significant possibility...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently faced a significant cybersecurity challenge when its account on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) was compromised. This incident, occurring on January 9, 2024, has raised serious...

Nvidia, a leading technology company known for its powerful graphics processing units (GPUs), has recently reported remarkable financial results for Q3 fiscal 2024. The company's performance is a strong testament to its growing influence and success in the artificial...

The exponential growth of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI's ChatGPT marks a significant advance in AI but raises critical concerns about their extensive resource consumption. This issue is particularly acute in resource-constrained environments like...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Chairman Gary Gensler, has approved several spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), a move that marks a significant shift in the regulatory landscape of cryptocurrency. This development comes after years of...

The Venezuelan government has officially announced the cessation of its national cryptocurrency, the Petro (PTR), effective January 15, 2024. Launched in 2018, the Petro was touted as an oil-backed digital currency aimed at circumventing U.S. sanctions and alleviating...

It was recently reported that Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, has made news by demanding that his trial in the United States, which is presently set to take place on January 29th, be postponed until the middle of March. The continuing extradition issues in...

Overview of Smodin Smodin is a multifunctional All-in-One online AI writer and rewriter, offering a range of tools designed to facilitate the content creation process. Its services include AI-powered writing assistance, plagiarism prevention, automatic citation...

Quora, the renowned question-and-answer platform, has recently secured a substantial $75 million funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), marking a significant milestone in its venture into AI-driven platforms. This investment, the first of its kind in nearly seven...

IBM and SAP, two leading forces in technology and enterprise solutions, have announced a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize the consumer packaged goods and retail industries. The collaboration focuses on leveraging generative AI to enhance various aspects of...

Introduction to Soundraw Soundraw is a cutting-edge AI music generator that's transforming how creators produce and integrate music into their projects. Offering an intuitive platform for generating custom-made, royalty-free music, Soundraw caters to a...

The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the job market is becoming increasingly apparent, particularly in the field of software engineering. A survey conducted by Motherboard and Blind, involving 9,388 engineers, has revealed a stark reality: about 90% of...

Helium Farm, a prominent player in crypto-mining, recently announced the introduction of three distinct mining plans. These plans are tailored to provide investors with attractive returns based on the current market price of Helium (HNT). Plan Details Mobile Plan...

What will the future of artificial intelligence (AI) encompass?  How can we gain a comprehensive overview of AI's evolving landscape? The research paper "Designing Ecosystems of Intelligence from First Principles" by Friston et al. (2024) outlines a forward-looking...

Nasdaq Inc. has made substantial investments in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. As Nasdaq, which has historically been renowned as a worldwide stock exchange operator, transforms into a more diverse financial services firm, this endeavour marks a...

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin has applauded the efforts of Optimism for their RetroPGF Round 3 initiative. This round saw an impressive distribution of over $100 million to 501 contributors, marking a pivotal moment for the funding of public goods within the...

Introduction to BabyAGI BabyAGI, developed by Yohei Nakajima, is a pioneering autonomous AI-powered task management system utilizing advanced technologies to automate diverse tasks, thereby streamlining processes and boosting efficiency across multiple...

Significant concerns have been made in the study that was published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in 2024 on the adverse effects that artificial intelligence technologies and the rising dangers of quantum computing may have. The findings in the paper highlight the...

Hut 8, a prominent digital asset mining company in North America, just announced a significant amendment and restatement of its credit facility with Coinbase, marking a pivotal moment in the digital asset financing realm, according to PRNewswire. This new arrangement...

The Hong Kong government has issued a stern warning about the dangers of AI-generated scams following the circulation of a deepfake video featuring Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu. This fraudulent video portrayed Lee endorsing an investment scheme with supposedly...

Edward Snowden, the well-known whistleblower, has recently brought to light concerns regarding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on surveillance and public trust in institutions. In a world increasingly reliant on technology, Snowden's cautionary words...

Recently, Anthony Scaramucci, the founder and CEO of SkyBridge Capital as well as a former communications director for the White House, said that the year 2023 was the most profitable year in the history of his hedge fund, according to CNBC. After making a strategic...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has been a game changer, particularly in emergency medicine. A recent research paper titled "Performance of Google Bard and ChatGPT in Mass Casualty Incidents Triage" comparing the performances of AI...

In a recent interview with CNBC, Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, projected a significant rise in the value of Bitcoin by 2030. According to her forecast, Bitcoin could reach approximately $600,000 under base scenarios. More optimistically, considering factors such...

Introduction to Taplio Taplio is an all-in-one AI-powered tool tailored to elevate your personal brand on LinkedIn. It's designed to simplify content creation, post scheduling, lead engagement, and LinkedIn performance analysis. Taplio stands out for its utilization...

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, representing Massachusetts and a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has publicly condemned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its approval of 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This decision by the SEC has...

US Georgia Representative Mike Collins disclosed investments totaling up to $65,000 in Ethereum (ETH) in early 2024. This disclosure, filed on January 9 with the House’s Financial Disclosure Reports Database, includes purchases of $15,000 on January 3 and $50,000 on...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved eleven spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), marking a significant milestone in the integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream financial markets. Of these, eight are in partnership with...

The NEAR Foundation has announced a reduction of its workforce by approximately 40%, impacting 35 team members across various departments, primarily marketing, business development, and community teams. This decision, as revealed in the Foundation's latest update,...

As ChatGPT continues to captivate global audiences, generative AI, the technology powering such innovations, has emerged as a major talking point. Twitter, a key platform for contemporary discourse, is abuzz with discussions and information sharing about this...

Hundreds of people across different divisions have been let off as a result of Google's massive staff reduction. These employees include members of the team responsible for voice-activated Google Assistant as well as members of the Devices and Services Product Area...

The groundbreaking integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into agent-based modeling and simulation is revolutionizing our understanding of complex systems. This integration, detailed in the comprehensive survey "Large Language Models Empowered Agent-based...

With the launch of the DeRec Alliance, a pioneering partnership between the Hedera (HBAR) and Algorand (ALGO) ecosystems, the blockchain world has taken a step forward in recovering your cryptocurrenies. This collaboration took place between the two ecosystems. The...

In the evolving landscape of AI-driven video generation, ByteDance's MagicVideo-V2 emerges as a significant advancement, showcasing superior performance over competitors like Pika 1.0 and SVD-XT. This leap represents a crucial development for ByteDance, the parent...

OpenAI, known for its groundbreaking AI technology including ChatGPT, is currently engaged in strategic negotiations with several major media companies, including CNN, Fox Corp., and Time. These talks revolve around licensing articles, videos, and images for OpenAI's...

BitGo, a well-known cryptocurrency custody company, has just been granted clearance in principle by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a license to operate as a Major Payment Institution (MPI). The firm is now able to provide regulated digital payment token...

On January 10, 2024, CoinGecko, a leading cryptocurrency data aggregator, experienced a significant security breach. The company's account on a major social media platform (formerly known as Twitter) and its terminal were compromised, leading to the unauthorized...

The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is not only a frontier of innovation but also a source of burgeoning challenges, especially in cybersecurity and the legal system. Recent developments and commentary from U.S. authorities shed light on strategies...

A proposal has been initiated by StakeLab, a key staking and relaying hub, to potentially adjust the minimum inflation rate of ATOM , the Cosmos network's native cryptocurrency, to 0%. This proposal, which was presented on January 9, 2024, aims to revolutionize the...

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, has dismissed a copyright lawsuit filed by The New York Times (NYT) as "without merit." The lawsuit, which was brought to light by the NYT, accuses OpenAI of using the newspaper's content for training its AI...

The well-known whistleblower Edward Snowden recently attacked Gary Gensler, the Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), for a serious error that included a deceptive statement concerning the approval of a Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Fund...

The biggest asset manager in the world, BlackRock, Inc., has just revealed that the cost for their planned spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) would now be 0.25% instead of 0.30%, according to Reuters. This action is being taken in the middle of a competitive...

Recently, a research paper titled "Quantifying Stability of Non-Power-Seeking in Artificial Agents" presents significant findings in the field of AI safety and alignment. The core question addressed by the paper is whether an AI agent that is considered safe in one...

There has been a great amount of controversy and requests for an inquiry to be conducted by the United States authorities as a result of the recent security breach that occurred on the social media account of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....

Binance, Kraken, Mexc, and Kucoin are among the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges that have been targeted by the Indian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), which has taken further measures against them by deleting their applications from the Apple App Store in India. As...

The Singaporean financial regulatory landscape has recently intensified its scrutiny of cryptocurrency-related businesses, as exemplified by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)'s decision to blacklist ImToken, a noncustodial crypto wallet provider. This move...

Around ten fund companies are currently preparing to launch Virtual Asset Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong, according to Caixin. This move positions Hong Kong as the first market in Asia to permit the listing of such ETFs, marking a notable shift in the...

The Arbitrum community has recently initiated a significant proposal vote, marking a strategic shift towards a pilot program designed to test a new long-term incentive structure. This initiative proposes the distribution of 25 to 45 million ARB tokens to protocols...

Alchemy Pay, a leading fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, has recently expanded its virtual card services in Hong Kong by adding new card Bank Identification Numbers (BINs) for its Crypto Virtual Card, according to official website. This strategic move, marked by the...

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has announced its support for the upcoming network upgrade and hard fork of the Optimism (OP) network. This strategic move by Binance is aimed at providing its users with an enhanced experience and...

Fox Corporation has partnered with Polygon to launch 'Verify', a groundbreaking tool designed to authenticate digital content. This innovative protocol, based on the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, marks a pivotal moment in the battle against AI-generated...

2024 marks a pivotal year in the integration of generative AI into smartphones, as predicted by Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, in an interview with Financial Times. This evolution is expected to redefine the smartphone market, traditionally dominated by Apple and...

Creativity, a trait often deemed uniquely human, is undergoing a renaissance in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). Recently, a research paper titled 'Can AI Be as Creative as Humans?' delved deeply into the exploration of creativity in both humans and artificial...

Recent advancements in AI, specifically in the realm of Large Language Models (LLMs), have led to remarkable developments in code language models. Microsoft researchers have introduced two innovative tools in this domain: WaveCoder and CodeOcean, marking a significant...

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has marked a significant milestone in his tech career with the successful funding of his new artificial intelligence startup. The venture has raised an impressive $30 million, with the funding round led by Khosla Ventures, a notable...

In the dynamic field of AI and large language models (LLMs), recent advancements have brought significant improvements in handling multi-round conversations. The challenge with LLMs like ChatGPT is maintaining generation quality during extended interactions,...

Getty Images recently announced the launch of Generative AI by iStock, a significant innovation poised to transform the landscape for small businesses, designers, and marketers, according to official website. This cutting-edge tool, unveiled at the Consumer...

MicroStrategy Becomes One of the Largest Winners in the Bitcoin and Crypto Bull Market MicroStrategy Inc., a prominent name in enterprise software and a key player in the cryptocurrency market, has seen a significant surge in the value of its Bitcoin holdings....

As we embark on 2024, Apple faces a diverse set of challenges and opportunities, particularly in the realms of generative AI, the App Store, and product innovations, according to Mark Gurman. The upcoming launch of Vision Pro and advancements in AI integration within...

Binance's announcement on January 8, 2024, marks a significant shift in its blockchain strategy with the BNB Chain Fusion. This initiative aims to unify the current dual-chain architecture of the BNB Beacon Chain (BEP-2) and BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20) into a single...

The Lazarus Group, a notorious hacking collective believed to be sponsored by North Korea, has recently initiated significant Bitcoin transactions, sparking speculations about its future moves in the cryptocurrency sector. On January 8, the group transferred 27.371...

Midjourney, a notable AI-driven image generation tool, has recently released the first major update to its V6 alpha version, integrating a slew of enhancements that significantly boost its capabilities. This update has garnered attention for improving major aspects...

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently shared valuable financial advice, emphasizing the importance of investment diversification. His insights were shared in response to a discussion on Twitter regarding Bill Gates' investment strategies, prompted by...

Samsung is poised to unveil its new Galaxy S24 series, embarking on what is heralded as a "new era of mobile AI." The Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event, scheduled for January 17, will be hosted in San Jose and will be streamed live across multiple Samsung platforms​​. This...

Dee Templeton, a seasoned Microsoft executive, has been appointed as a nonvoting observer on OpenAI's board. This appointment is part of a broader restructuring of the board, initiated in the wake of tumultuous events that saw OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, briefly ousted...

The Q-Transformer, developed by a team from Google DeepMind, led by Yevgen Chebotar, Quan Vuong, and others, is a novel architecture developed for offline reinforcement learning with high-capacity Transformer models, particularly suited for large-scale, multi-task...

An event unfolded in the Bitcoin blockchain on January 6, 2024, capturing the attention of the crypto community. An unidentified individual executed a series of 332 transactions, spending approximately 1.5 BTC, equaling around $66,000, to inscribe nearly 9 megabytes...

In a landmark decision, Próspera ZEDE, a special economic zone in Roatán, Honduras, has officially adopted Bitcoin (BTC) as a unit of account. This significant move, announced on January 5, 2024, by Jorge Colindres, the acting manager and Tax Commissioner of Próspera...

Binance.US, the American subsidiary of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has recently announced the appointment of Lesley O’Neill as its new Chief Compliance Officer. This move is particularly significant as it occurs in the context of increased regulatory...

CharacterX, a decentralized AI social network, has recently completed a substantial funding round, securing $2.8 million at a valuation of $30 million. This round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, INCE Capital, and Spark Digital Capital, with significant...

JPMorgan has recently introduced DocLLM, a transformative generative language model tailored for multimodal document understanding. This AI model represents a significant leap in analyzing complex business documents like forms, invoices, reports, and contracts, which...

The United Kingdom's cryptocurrency landscape is undergoing significant changes as it aligns with the Financial Services and Markets Act. This pivotal development, marking a substantial shift in regulatory approach, aims to apply rigorous standards, akin to those in...

Upbit Singapore, a part of the South Korea-based Upbit group, recently achieved a significant milestone in its journey within the regulated digital asset ecosystem. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) granted Upbit Singapore a Major Payment Institution (MPI)...

OpenAI's ChatGPT could potentially replace Google Assistant as the default voice assistant on Android devices. This evolution signifies a remarkable shift in the digital assistant landscape, previously dominated by Google Assistant for over half a decade. The...

The world's biggest asset management, BlackRock Inc., is now making news for two significant innovations that are a reflection of the strategic modifications it has made in response to the ever-changing financial environment. BlackRock has just made the announcement...

The Solana blockchain project, Mangofarm, gets embroiled in a controversy reminiscent of the notorious Banana Miner Ponzi scheme. This development throws a spotlight on the perennial challenges of trust and security in the digital currency domain. Mangofarm, a project...

Visa, a leader in digital payments, recently announced a groundbreaking development in customer engagement: the Visa Web3 Loyalty Engagement Solution. This innovative approach, launched on January 4, 2024, signifies a major advancement in the digital world,...

Anthropic, a leading company in generative artificial intelligence, has recently updated its commercial terms of service, effective January 1, 2024, to address important concerns regarding intellectual property and data usage. This update is particularly significant...

To expand its global influence, Coinbase, a major US cryptocurrency exchange, has announced plans to enter the European Union derivatives market. The year 2024 marks a strategic turn for Coinbase as it aims to acquire a Cyprus-based entity licensed under the Markets...

DCG Resolves Debts Amid Turbulence in the Crypto Sector The Digital Currency Group (DCG), a key player in the cryptocurrency sector, has accomplished a big milestone by paying off all of its short-term loans to Genesis, a bitcoin lending platform that has since been...

The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with the industry experiencing explosive growth. This surge has notably affected the stock prices of tech giants like Nvidia, demonstrating AI's increasing influence in the...

Spain's Banco de España has announced a partnership with Cecabank, Abanca, and Adhara Blockchain to conduct a pilot program exploring the use of a wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This initiative, announced on January 3, 2024, is a significant step...

On January 5, CertiK, a blockchain security and smart contract audit firm, fell victim to a cyber attack. This incident occurred on the company's official X (formerly Twitter) account, where a phishing link was posted after a bad actor hacked into the protocol's...

In 2023, the cryptocurrency world was shaken by a startling revelation from TRM Labs, a blockchain intelligence firm. The report indicated that groups linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) were responsible for approximately 33% of all...

On a day closely following the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin's Genesis Block, an event that turned heads in the cryptocurrency world unfolded. An unknown market participant transferred 26.91 BTC, valued at approximately $1.17 million, to a wallet address believed to...

Video diffusion models, a sophisticated branch of generative models, are pivotal in synthesizing videos from textual descriptions. Despite remarkable advancements in similar domains, such as ChatGPT for text and Midjourney for images, video generation models often...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given the green light to the Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC) for piloting the cNGN stablecoin within its innovative Regulatory Sandbox. This significant development, scheduled for launch on February 27, 2024, marks a...

In a recent series of tweets, Yann LeCun, a renowned figure in the field of artificial intelligence, shared his experiences and insights on the development of the DjVu image compression format and its profound impact on the machine learning (ML) and AI community....

In an announcement on December 4, 2023, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outlined the key priorities for Italy during its presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) for the year. The G7, an organization of the world's major developed economies, has Italy at its helm...

Binance Labs, the investment arm of the renowned cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has recently announced a significant investment in Memecoin (MEME), the native token of the Memeland ecosystem. This move marks a notable foray by Binance Labs into the burgeoning field...

Fans of Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock 'n' Roll, are in for a groundbreaking experience with the upcoming virtual concert, "Elvis Evolution." This innovative show, set to open in London in November 2024, marks a significant leap in entertainment...

Introduction to Chatgot Chatgot is an AI service aggregator or AI agent, effectively integrating multiple AI chat assistants into a single platform to streamline and enhance user experience. Among its typical integrations are prominent AI services and projects such as...

Cipher Mining Technologies Inc. has announced the purchase of 16,700 new Bitcoin miners. This significant acquisition is aligned with the company's strategy to become a leading industry player in light of the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, expected in April 2024....

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a motion on January 3, 2023, in the US District Court for the District of Columbia. This filing highlighted parallels between its case against Terraform Labs, its co-founder Do Kwon, and its enforcement action...

Both the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) have begun an important inquiry into the complex ties that exist between conventional banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), which includes the cryptocurrency industry,...

The US Commerce Department recently unveiled a significant move in the semiconductor industry by announcing a $162 million grant to Microchip Technology Inc, according to Reuters. This grant marks a strategic effort to enhance domestic semiconductor production, a...

The University of Technology Sydney has introduced DeWave, an AI model capable of translating human thoughts into text. This breakthrough technology utilizes a blend of electroencephalography (EEG), brain-computer interfaces, and large language models to decode brain...

The United States witnessed a significant surge in bankruptcy filings in 2023, with an overall increase of 18%, according to Reuters. This upswing has been largely attributed to the confluence of several economic factors, primarily post-pandemic economic changes and...

At the hands of the National Tax Service (NTS), the South Korean gaming company Wemade, which is well-known for its advocacy in blockchain gaming, has been confronted with a massive tax demand equivalent to $41 million. This demand was made with the intention of...

The MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, in collaboration with Oxford University's Department of Computer Science, has recently announced a significant discovery in neuroscience. The discovery was published with title "Study shows that the way the brain learns is...

Intel Corporation has announced the formation of Articul8 AI, Inc., an independent company focusing on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) software platforms for enterprise customers. This move represents a strategic initiative by Intel to expand its footprint...

In 2023, the Web3 landscape witnessed a significant number of security incidents. The CertiK report revealed that a total of $1.84 billion was lost across 751 security incidents, marking a 51% decline from the $3.7 billion lost in 2022. Despite this decline, the scale...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing, particularly through quantum machine learning, is a topic that has been generating considerable interest in the scientific and technological communities. This intersection, often likened to the...

BlackRock, the biggest asset management in the world, has been making significant advances in the Bitcoin sector, which demonstrates the company's trust in the future of this cryptocurrency. Over the last several months, the company has been concentrating on seeding...

At the beginning of January 2023, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea made several decisions that were quite important. A legislative notice that was published on January 3 brought to light the worries of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) over...

The legal technology sector is experiencing an unprecedented boom, largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence. This trend is exemplified by the recent fundraising achievements of Robin AI Ltd. and Harvey AI, two companies at the forefront of this...

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, recently introduced its 43rd Launchpool project, Xai (XAI). The launchpool event, centered around the XAI token, offers an intriguing opportunity for users to stake their BNB, FDUSD, and TUSD assets to earn...

The cryptocurrency exchange OKX is set to align with traditional finance standards in the United Kingdom by introducing mandatory risk-awareness questionnaires for its UK users starting January 8, 2024. This move comes as a direct response to the new regulations...

Radiant Capital, a player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, has recently fallen victim to a sophisticated flash loan attack, leading to a substantial loss of funds. This incident underscores the persistent vulnerabilities in the DeFi ecosystem, particularly...

The total value locked (TVL) in global decentralized finance (DeFi) has undergone a huge boost, hitting $55.365 billion with the help of a stunning spike that occurred over the course of twenty-four hours. The increased interest and trust in decentralized finance...

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is witnessing a significant rivalry with Google's Gemini Pro and OpenAI's GPT-4 at the forefront. These advanced multimodal AI models are pushing the boundaries in various domains, including reasoning, math, language...

With the development of cryptocurrencies as a key factor in voting behavior, the landscape of American politics is seeing a revolutionary transition that is expected to have a substantial impact. A survey that was carried out not too long ago by the Crypto Council for...

In 2023, the NFT market experienced a notable downturn in sales but witnessed a surge in transaction volumes, along with the significant rise of Bitcoin and Solana in the NFT space. This comprehensive analysis explores these contrasting trends, detailing the decreased...

A recent conference held by the Chinese Association for the Study of Integrity and Legal Systems highlighted the rise of new forms of corruption facilitated by cryptocurrencies and electronic gift cards. This national organization, approved by the Chinese Law Society...

Overview Resume Worded is an AI-powered career platform designed to assist job seekers in enhancing their resumes and LinkedIn profiles. This innovative tool offers immediate feedback and actionable steps, making it a significant aid in the job application process....

Recent advancements in AI have been significantly influenced by the Transformer architecture, a key component in large models across various fields like language, vision, audio, and biology. However, the complexity of the Transformer's attention mechanism limits its...

In a recap of their year, Meta AI (@AIatMeta) has showcased an impressive array of advancements in the field of artificial intelligence for 2023. This roundup, marking the end of the year, offers a glimpse into the future of AI technologies and their potential impacts...

It has been revealed that Bitfarms, a Bitcoin mining company that is vertically integrated and works on a global scale, has released its financial report for the month of December 2023. During the course of this month, the company produced 446 BTC, which is a...

Martin Signoux, a public policy expert at Meta France, recently shared his perspectives on the future of AI models in a series of tweets. His insights, focusing on the developments expected in 2024, received considerable attention. Signoux's predictions cover a range...

A significant disagreement has arisen concerning the BRC-20 token standard on the Bitcoin blockchain. Domo, the creator of the Bitcoin BRC-20 token standard, has publicly expressed opposition to an upcoming fork proposed by UniSat Wallet. This disagreement highlights...

According to the most recent research conducted by Matrixport, the approval of a Bitcoin Spot ETF is expected to occur very soon, which would result in a significant increase in the price of Bitcoin to $50,000. A consolidation that occurred between the middle and the...

Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has successfully carried out the 17th batch of its LUNC token burn mechanism, which is a major step for the Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) ecosystem. This most recent burn resulted in the withdrawal of an...

Introduction to Aspect Ratio in Midjourney Midjourney, an advanced AI image generation tool, utilizes the aspect ratio parameter to control the width-to-height ratio of generated images. The aspect ratio is crucial as it defines the shape and composition of an image,...

The digital currency landscape is bracing for a seismic shift as traditional banking giants prepare to enter the stablecoin arena. This move could redefine the market dynamics, challenging the current dominance of leaders like Tether. Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of...

StarkNet, the Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has announced significant updates to its roadmap, with key developments set for release in 2024. These updates focus on enhancing network efficiency, reducing transaction costs, and introducing new transaction...

An interesting look into the predicted breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the year 2024 is provided by the Batch Issue 229, which included contributions by Anastasis Germanidis, Sara Hooker, Percy Liang, Sasha Luccioni, Pelonomi Moiloa, and Kevin Scott. The...

In the dynamic world of web3 technology, Axie Infinity stands as a prominent example of innovation and resilience. 2023 was a pivotal year for this platform, marked by significant challenges and achievements that have shaped its trajectory in the blockchain gaming...

The research paper "FlowVid: Taming Imperfect Optical Flows for Consistent Video-to-Video Synthesis" focuses on addressing the challenges in video-to-video (V2V) synthesis, particularly the issue of maintaining temporal consistency across video frames. This problem is...

Overview Gamma AI encompasses a suite of AI-driven applications and services designed to enhance business processes and presentations. It leverages cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to offer real-time data-driven insights, supporting better decision-making in...

In the realm of Bitcoin mining, the year 2023 was memorable for the enormous concentration of power that occurred among the leading mining pools. The mining of more than 54,000 Bitcoin blocks was a significant event that occurred in this year. It became clear that...

Tether, which is widely considered to be the most renowned stablecoin issuers, took a bold step that caused shockwaves to spread across the cryptocurrency industry when it pulled 8,888.88 Bitcoin (BTC) off the Bitfinex platform on purpose. Tether was able to vault...

The Orbit Chain, a multi-asset blockchain focusing on cross-chain transfers, recently fell victim to a sophisticated exploit. Notably, on December 31, 2023, a series of unauthorized transactions led to a significant financial loss, amounting to approximately $81.6...

Introduction ChatGPT 5 represents the anticipated next step in the evolution of OpenAI's generative language models. Following the public debut of ChatGPT in late 2022 and the subsequent release of GPT 4, expectations are high for what ChatGPT 5 might bring to the...

With a strategy that places an emphasis on continuity from the previous year, Ethereum is making steady growth throughout the year 2024, with co-founder Vitalik Buterin serving as the driving force behind this success. A recent sequence of tweets by Buterin reveals...

Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for Donald Trump, admitted to unwittingly using artificial intelligence to fabricate legal citations in a court filing. This revelation surfaces amidst Cohen's ongoing legal entanglements and his role as a potential witness...

Prosecutors in the United States have made the decision not to proceed with a second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which has since gone bankrupt. The FTX drama has reached a turning point with this judgment, which...

During the course of his protracted legal struggle in the United States, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, who formerly served as the CEO of Binance, has encountered a serious setback. In response to Zhao's second request to fly outside of the country, a federal judge named...

On December 28th, 2023, the well-known American chipmaker NVIDIA presented the GeForce RTX 4090 D to the public for the first time. The debut of this product represents a major step in NVIDIA's product offerings, particularly in light of the recent export limits...

The Council of Europe, on December 29, adopted a set of guidelines aimed at the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in journalistic practices. This move marks a significant step in ensuring that the evolving field of AI in journalism...

There was a big security compromise that occurred on the on-chain trading platform known as Thunder Terminal. An exploit resulted in illegal access to 114 of the more over 14,000 wallets that were connected to its network. The total amount of losses reached 86.5 Ether...

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's co-founder, recently proposed a significant change to the Ethereum blockchain's proof-of-stake (PoS) system. The core of his proposal is to reduce the number of signatures that validators must process. Currently, Ethereum's PoS mechanism...

HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd., a prominent player in the blockchain and digital asset mining sector, has successfully closed a significant financing deal. On December 28, 2023, the company completed the sale of 5,750,000 special warrants, resulting in aggregate gross...

The over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading desk RenrenBit was founded by Zhao Dong, who is notoriously known as the "OTC King." Zhao Dong was found guilty in China of the charges against him. In the context of China's increasing crackdown on criminal operations...

The aftermath of the FTX collapse continues to unfold with significant developments in the cryptocurrency world. In a notable move, FTX debtors have filed a proposal to determine a fair and reasonable value for user claims based on digital assets. This proposal was...

The Japanese brokerage and financial services firm, Monex Group, has announced a significant move in the cryptocurrency sector. It plans to acquire a majority stake in 3iQ Digital Holdings, a Canadian digital asset investment fund manager. This acquisition is priced...

Introduction Dezgo is an AI-driven text-to-image converter that utilizes the powers of Stable Diffusion AI to generate high-quality NSFW pictures from word descriptions. Additionally, it provides users with the ability to produce a broad variety of pictures for a...

In December 2023, Ripple (XRP), executed a significant transaction involving its XRP tokens. The company spent 240 million XRP, valued at approximately $148.80 million, strategically managing its escrowed reserves. This move left 96.34 million XRP in Ripple's...

Hong Kong is poised to set a global precedent in the cryptocurrency sector by introducing comprehensive regulations for stablecoin issuers. This development, encompassed in a public consultation from December 27, 2023, to February 29, 2024, marks a significant step in...

CryptoCon, a voice in the cryptocurrency analysis sphere, has recently shared via X an insightful prediction regarding Bitcoin's future trajectory. He asserts that Bitcoin, having topped around $45,000 a few weeks ago, is on the brink of a substantial correction. This...

Chinese authorities have recently dismantled a massive underground banking network valued at $2.2 billion, which was ingeniously using foreign digital currency platforms to circumvent the country’s stringent financial controls. This operation came to light following a...

Introduction Not Safe For Work (NSFW) AI encompasses a wide array of AI technologies, such as stable diffusion, to generate a spectrum of unconstrained content, including but not limited to adult-themed material. Utilizing machine learning and deep learning...

Worldcoin has recently announced the launch of its World ID verification services in Singapore. This marks a significant milestone in the expansion of the company's identity verification technology. Utilizing the Orb, a custom hardware device, participants can now...

As Ethereum continues to evolve, it stands on the cusp of significant growth in 2024. Analysts, including CryptosRUs Analysis, are bullish about Ethereum's future, particularly due to the anticipated Dencun Upgrade. This upgrade is expected to be a game-changer for...

South Korea is planning to enact a new piece of legislation that would require around 5,800 high-ranking public officials to make public disclosures of their cryptocurrencies and other asset holdings. In the aftermath of a number of legislative initiatives that have...

Microsoft has launched its Copilot AI app, a comprehensive generative AI solution, for Android users. This free application, formerly known as Bing Chat, integrates the advanced GPT-4 AI model, offering a range of capabilities, including text generation and image...

Jerry Yu, a 23-year-old student at New York University, has made headlines not for his academic pursuits but for his extravagant ventures in the world of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin mining. Living in a lavish $8 million Manhattan condominium previously owned by Jeffrey...

The decentralized finance sector faced a significant setback when KyberSwap, a DeFi protocol, suffered a devastating hack in November 2023. The aftermath of this security breach has led to far-reaching consequences, including a drastic reduction in the platform's...

The ongoing saga of the FTX bankruptcy has taken a new turn with the latest developments involving the acquisition of the stock-clearing platform Embed. FTX debtors, grappling with the fallout of the crypto exchange's collapse, have proposed a separate litigation...

One of the most prominent information technology service providers, Infosys, was dealt a huge blow when a multinational corporation made the decision to cancel a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth $1.5 billion that was centered on artificial intelligence...

The CAKE token, which is issued by PancakeSwap, has lately seen a remarkable increase of 54% in only seven days, which is a noteworthy event in the blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi) industry. PancakeSwap's expanding prominence in the decentralized finance...

As the deadline for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make a decision on the applications for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) draws near on January 10, 2024, the cryptocurrency and financial worlds are seeing a moment that has the potential to be...

Grayscale Investments has amended its S-3 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move is aimed at transitioning the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Notably, the amendment follows the...

Some creditors of the Mt. Gox crypto exchange have reportedly received double payments during the ongoing settlement process. This development adds another twist to the saga of Mt. Gox, a once-dominant Bitcoin exchange that collapsed in 2014. Recent reports suggest...

On December 25, 2023, the Bitcoin network achieved a significant milestone. The mining hash rate, a measure of the network's computing power, soared to an all-time high of 544 exahashes per second (EH/s). This landmark event confirmed by Blockchain.com marks a...

Tether, the largest stablecoin operator, made headlines on Christmas Day by minting 1 billion USDT (Tether) on the Ethereum blockchain. This move, described by Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CTO and new CEO, as "authorized but not issued," is part of what the company calls...

Grayscale Investments, a leading cryptocurrency trust manager, has announced the resignation of Barry Silbert from its board of directors. Silbert, recognized as the founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of Grayscale, officially stepped...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has recently confronted allegations by Senator Elizabeth Warren regarding the employment of former government officials. Warren's claims suggest that these hires may hinder the progress of digital asset regulations. Coinbase,...

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has named Professor Fatma Ozkul, a prominent specialist in blockchain technology and crypto assets, to the position. This appointment was made by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey. This...

The innovative company OpenAI, which is responsible for the well known ChatGPT, is now in the preliminary phases of a potential game-changing fundraising round. Recent sources indicate that the corporation is now engaged in conversations to seek fresh money with a...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently come under scrutiny for its handling of a legal case against Debt Box, a mining software firm. In a rare admission, the SEC has acknowledged significant errors in its approach to the case,...

His current business, X (previously known as Twitter), is expanding into new regions with the projected debut of in-app payment services by the middle of 2024. Elon Musk, the brilliant mind behind firms such as SpaceX and Tesla, is pushing his latest endeavour into...

The Polkadot network's advancements in 2023, as chronicled in its Annual Report, reflect significant strides in blockchain technology and decentralized systems. Driven by the Data Team at Parity Technologies, the report revolves around the Polkadot ecosystem,...

Core Scientific, once a leading player in the Bitcoin mining landscape, is poised to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in mid-to-late January 2024, as announced on December 21, 2023. This comes after a tumultuous period marked by financial challenges that...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has recently concluded a landmark legal process, officially sanctioning the confiscation of 69,370 Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies from the defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road. This judicial action enforces a...

The Bank of China has marked a significant milestone in the realm of digital currency with the completion of the world's first cross-border Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-powered precious metals deal. On December 20, 2023, the Bank of China's Shanghai branch...

It is planned that Gary Gensler, the Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), would meet with Lee Bok-hyun, the Chief of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS). This meeting is expected to be of critical importance. As reported...

The legal proceedings involving former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried took a significant turn recently when U.S. federal judge Lewis Kaplan denied Bankman-Fried's request for an adjournment of his sentencing hearing. This decision has implications for the timeline of the...

In the year 2022, Three Arrows Capital (3AC), which had previously been a well-known brand in the bitcoin hedge fund industry, was confronted with a catastrophic failure. This decrease was not simply a single occurrence; rather, it was a trigger in a chain of domino...

In a decision that may shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and patent law, the UK Supreme Court has ruled against Dr. Stephen Thaler in a landmark case concerning the role of AI in inventing. Dr. Thaler, who created the AI system DABUS (Device for the...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has announced significant changes to its official signage and advertising rules. This update, the first since 2006, aims to extend the confidence and assurance traditionally provided by the FDIC's physical signage to...

  Bahamut Foundation introduces its latest initiative, Bahamut Grants, marking a significant leap towards the journey of Web3 evolution.  The available fund for the program is 10 Mln $FTN with a very flexible distribution. It’s important to note that Bahamut is the...

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a Request for Information (RFI). This initiative seeks public input to assist in the implementation of responsibilities outlined in the recent Executive Order on Safe,...

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently addressed the political landscape in the United States regarding cryptocurrencies. He believes that a strong anti-crypto stance by politicians may be a poor strategic move for the upcoming 2024 elections. This opinion...

Blockchain firm CertiK recently issued a high-priority warning to users of the OKX Wallet, particularly those using the iOS application. The alert, communicated via social media and other channels in December 2023, stressed the urgency for users to update their...

Major companies in the market, such as BlackRock and ARK Invest, have modified their S-1 registration statements in order to comply with the requirements imposed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. When it comes to their planned spot Bitcoin...

OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence research lab, has announced a significant development in its approach to AI safety and policy. The company has unveiled its "Preparedness Framework," a comprehensive set of processes and tools designed to assess and mitigate...

Recently, a video surfaced revealing the involvement of big banks in the drafting of the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act, initiated by Senators Roger Marshall and Elizabeth Warren. The act, originally introduced in December 2022, has garnered significant...

7RCC, an ESG-conscious company, has recently applied for a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), marking a significant stride in the fusion of cryptocurrency investment with environmental sustainability. This innovative financial instrument aims to cater to...

Coinbase, the United States' largest cryptocurrency exchange, has escalated its legal confrontation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This significant legal battle, unfolding in the Third Circuit court, is not just a corporate skirmish but a...

Lido DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization governing the liquid staking protocol Lido, is currently embroiled in a class-action lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed by former LDO holder Andrew Samuels, alleges that Lido's LDO token is an unregistered security and holds...

Bitwise Asset Management, renowned as America's largest crypto index fund manager, has embarked on a novel marketing endeavor with the launch of its "Bitwise Is Interesting" advertising campaign. This strategic move, announced on December 18, 2023, aims to enhance the...

Zooko Wilcox, the founder of Zcash, has stepped down from his position as the CEO of Electric Coin Company (ECC), which is responsible for the development of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC). Wilcox, who has been at the helm since the company's inception...

The UK government has recently made a significant stride in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency. On December 18, 2023, they announced the introduction of the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) as part of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023. This...

FTX, once a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency exchange market, has been embroiled in a costly bankruptcy case. Between August 1 and October 31, the legal fees charged by the bankruptcy lawyers and advisers handling FTX's case have skyrocketed to a staggering...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that it would postpone its judgment on various exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are based on Ether (ETH) until May 2024. This is a big event for the cryptocurrency sector. There are major...

A recent study by researchers at Virginia Tech has brought to light potential geographic biases in ChatGPT, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tool. The study, which focused on environmental justice issues, revealed significant variations in ChatGPT's ability to...

Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, and Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the company's former chief executive officer, have been ordered to pay a hefty financial penalty according to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. A...

The launch of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a topic of active debate between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a number of asset managers, notably the massive investment firm BlackRock. This action may be a crucial turning point in...

BNB Chain have caught the attention of users and investors alike. BNB Chain, a prominent blockchain network, experienced a noticeable lag in its BscScan and opBNB mainnet browsers. This issue was initially announced on social media platforms by the BNB Chain team,...

In light of the fact that Taiwan is getting ready to hold its presidential election on January 13, 2024, a crucial advice has been given to the people of Taiwan about betting on cryptocurrencies. A thorough investigation into the use of cryptocurrency platforms for...

FTX's debtors have filed an amended Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization, which marks a significant development in the ongoing bankruptcy case of the once-prominent cryptocurrency exchange. This revised plan includes a crucial provision that sets the value of...

The digital tenge, which represents Kazakhstan's pioneering venture into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), has completed its pilot project, which lasted for a month. This groundbreaking endeavor into digitizing the national currency, which represents a huge...

The decentralized finance system known as Yearn.finance is making a concerted effort to retrieve $1.4 million from arbitrage traders. This predicament came about as a consequence of a multisignature programming mistake that led to a significant depletion of the...

A wave of optimism has been created as a result of the recent statement made by the Federal Reserve of the United States of America to halt interest rates and hint at the possibility of rate decreases in 2024. This news has produced ripples across the financial...

Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment banking firm, has projected a substantial surge in trading volumes of blockchain-based assets in the next one or two years, with significant market growth anticipated in three to five years, according to an interview with...

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Treasury Department has filed claims against CoinList Markets, a virtual currency exchange, and the company has agreed to pay more than $1.2 million to resolve the allegations. Despite sanctions imposed...

A groundbreaking alliance between Microsoft Corporation and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) has been revealed. In a technological environment that is quickly evolving, the purpose of this partnership is to...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has taken a significant step in addressing the complexities of accounting for crypto assets. On December 13, 2023, FASB issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2023-08, aimed at improving the accounting and...

One of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges situated in the United States, Coinbase, has just announced a considerable increase of its service offerings. It is also important to note that this expansion is geared towards institutional investors located outside...

The development of World ID 2.0 represents a huge step forward in the realm of decentralised identity verification. Worldcoin, a notable company in the blockchain technology industry, has taken this leap, according to official blog. Shopify, Minecraft, Mercado Libre,...

Senior judges in the United Kingdom have published extensive advice on the proper use of artificial intelligence (AI) for judges and magistrates in England and Wales. This is a major step for the legal system in the United Kingdom. When it comes to integrating...

It is believed that El Salvador will debut its much-awaited Bitcoin "Volcano Bonds" at the beginning of 2024. El Salvador is a pioneering country in the use of cryptocurrencies. This action comes after the government made a pioneering decision to accept Bitcoin as...

In the process of filing for bankruptcy, FTX, which was formerly a dominant player in the cryptocurrency exchange market, is now confronted with a formidable obstacle. A massive tax bill of twenty-four billion dollars has been issued on FTX by the Internal Revenue...

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted David Gilbert Saffron, an Australian national, and Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr., a resident of Los Angeles, for orchestrating a $25 million Ponzi scheme exploiting AI crypto-trading. This case highlights the growing concerns...

One of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, KuCoin, has achieved a large settlement with the Attorney General's Office of the state of New York. A significant step forward in the regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States has been...

ChatGPT-4.0, which was developed by OpenAI, has reached a critical milestone in the interface of artificial intelligence and medicine. In a proof-of-concept research that was conducted not too long ago, ChatGPT-4.0 was able to show its skills by passing a clinical...

The world of football is witnessing a remarkable fusion of sports and digital innovation with the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™. In a groundbreaking move, FIFA+ Collect, in collaboration with the technology firm Modex, is set to release an exclusive...

The blockchain gaming industry, a dynamic and rapidly evolving sector, is forecasted to skyrocket from its 2023 valuation of $154.46 billion to an astounding $614.91 billion by 2030, marking an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.8%​​​​​​. This...

The United States government recently made a significant move by removing two key provisions from the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that aimed to address Anti-Money Laundering (AML) concerns in the realm of cryptocurrency. This action marks a notable shift...

VanEck, a prominent asset management company, has made a significant stride by filing its fifth amended application for a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). This move, dated December 8, 2023, marks a new chapter in the evolution of cryptocurrency investments....

Tether, the most renowned stablecoin issuer, has made a big step in strengthening its collaboration with regulatory organizations and law enforcement agencies. Tether has implemented a voluntary policy to freeze wallet activity linked with people who are on the...

Recent discoveries from Graphika, a firm that specializes in social network research, have brought to light a troubling trend: the exponential development in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to digitally undress persons in photographs, with a primary focus on...

The Discovery of the Vulnerability The National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a comprehensive cybersecurity resource, recently flagged a significant security risk associated with Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Knots. Specifically, the vulnerability, cataloged as...

There has been a substantial advancement in quantum computing, which was disclosed by a group of researchers from Harvard University, in conjunction with QuEra Computing Inc., the University of Maryland, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Defense...

Purple Llama is a major project that Meta announced on December 7th. Its goal is to improve the security and benchmarking of generative AI models. With its emphasis on open-source tools to help developers evaluate and enhance trust and safety in their generative AI...

ZachXBT, a renowned cryptocurrency detective, has shared an analysis of a unique and unconventional use of significant cryptocurrency funds. According to his investigation, an unidentified individual withdrew over 11,200 ETH, valued at around $25 million, from Tornado...

A substantial warning has been issued by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong against two cryptocurrency firms, namely Hong Kong Digital Research Institute (commonly known as HongKongDAO) and BitCuped, both of which are accused of engaging in...

The Call for Code Global Challenge, now in its sixth year, was launched in February 2023 with a focus on developing AI-powered technology projects that address sustainability and climate change. This year’s challenge, organized by the Call for Code Creator David Clark...

Recently, four US Senators - Bob Casey (D-PA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) - expressed deep concern about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in scams targeting older Americans. They addressed a letter to Federal...

EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), the first euro-pegged stablecoin, was released by Société Générale, the third-largest bank in France, marking a significant milestone in the banking industry. This new achievement heralds the beginning of a new age in the landscape of...

The artificial intelligence model-based chatbot known as ChatGPT, which was created by OpenAI, was formally released on November 30, 2022. In a very short amount of time, it has emerged as an essential component of the AI revolution that will take place in 2023. The...

Yat Siu, one of the co-founders of Animoca Brands, believes that the year 2024 will be a lucrative one for the firm. He attributes this success to the strategic investments and collaborations that the company will make. The growing interest that mainstream...

The debate surrounding illicit financial activities within the cryptocurrency space has been a contentious issue, with critics often pointing to the potential for misuse. However, recent remarks by Binance CEO Richard Teng and analysis by Dr. Andrzej Gwizdalski, a...

Coinbase Wallet, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange sector, has rolled out a game-changing update that simplifies and accelerates international money transfers. This new feature, part of Coinbase’s strategy to make cryptocurrency transactions more...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a complaint against Debt Box and other defendants, alleging that the firm was engaged in a fraudulent conspiracy to offer unregistered securities to investors. The action is being brought against...

The Bank of Italy and the Bank of Korea have recently formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on December 5, 2023. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in the exploration and potential implementation of digital currencies...

On December 4, the Singapore government revealed its ambitious National AI Strategy 2.0, an evolution of its first AI strategy introduced in 2019. This updated strategy delineates a comprehensive roadmap for the next 3-5 years, aiming to position Singapore at the...

An investigation into the possibility of establishing bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is now being conducted by Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), which is in the exploratory phase. The use of digital assets inside regulated financial markets is...

Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States of America made an announcement that they will be extending the decision-making time for the Grayscale Ethereum Trust's application for a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). In the past, the SEC...

Recently, Riot Platforms, a big participant in the Bitcoin mining market, made a huge move by purchasing 66,560 Bitcoin mining rigs from MicroBT. This acquisition was a significant move with substantial implications. One of the most significant expansions in the...

South Korean financial officials issued a directive on December 4, 2023, requesting users to report any unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the area. This directive was made in an effort to control the market. This approach is a reflection of South...

A Step Into the Cryptocurrency Market The biggest private bank in Brazil, Itaú Unibanco, has just made a substantial entry into the bitcoin industry. In a significant step toward the integration of conventional banking with digital assets, the bank introduced a...

Recently, Meta celebrated the tenth anniversary of its Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) team. This occasion was highlighted by Yann LeCun's views about the present state of artificial intelligence as well as its potential in the future. The remarks...

The Ethereum team leader, Péter Szilágyi, recently expressed his dissatisfaction regarding his alma mater's apparent disinterest in providing students with opportunities to engage with Ethereum technology. Szilágyi's frustration was articulated through a series of...

In recent years, North Korea has notably intensified its cyber operations, particularly targeting the cryptocurrency industry. This strategic shift emerged around 2017 when the country's cybercriminal activities, previously focused on traditional financial...

The Arbitrum DAO, a layer-2 networking system designed to enhance Ethereum blockchain scalability, has recently taken a significant step in expanding its Short-Term Incentive Program (STIP). The DAO, governed by ARB token holders and financed through transaction fees,...

Circle, a leading issuer of stablecoins, has recently addressed and strongly refuted allegations regarding its involvement in illicit financing and alleged connections with Justin Sun, the founder of Tron. These claims, brought forward by the nonprofit watchdog...

On November 29, 2023, a groundbreaking development in material science emerged from the collaboration of Google DeepMind and autonomous robotic systems. The initiative, spearheaded by Google's AI division, has successfully predicted the stability of nearly 400,000...

Exploring CapCut's Diverse Image Template Categories CapCut's online editor, known primarily for its video editing prowess, has expanded its offerings to include a rich collection of image templates across diverse categories. These templates cater to an array of...

On November 30, 2023, Dynamic Yield by Mastercard, from its headquarters in Purchase, NY, introduced Shopping Muse, a breakthrough in the retail landscape. This advanced generative AI tool, Shopping Muse, is set to redefine how consumers engage with online retail...

Binance.US, the American arm of the globally renowned cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has made a significant announcement concerning its operations and leadership structure. This news comes in the wake of recent settlements involving Binance.com and its founder,...

Microsoft has made an announcement on a big investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure of the United Kingdom. The company's objective is to dramatically enhance the capabilities of the nation's AI. The following are some of the important topics that...

The revenues of Dunamu, the parent company of Upbit, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, dropped by an astounding 81% during the third quarter of 2023, according to the company's report. The performance of the corporation during the same...

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) report, along with other sources, offers significant insights into the impact of multifunction crypto-asset intermediaries (MCIs) and key market events, such as the collapse of FTX in November 2022 and the crypto-asset market...

A decision that is of great significance has been handed down by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. A judge named Gregory Woods gave his approval to an order that required Voyager Digital and its affiliates to make a payment of...

Jump Crypto Holdings has been allowed to submit papers in a secret manner, which is a key milestone in the litigation that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing against Terraform Labs and its creator, Do Kwon. In the current legal procedures, this...

On November 28, 2023, Fireblocks, an innovative digital asset operations platform, announced the introduction of 'Off Exchange', a first-of-its-kind solution aiming to revolutionize the way institutional traders interact with digital asset exchanges. This...

Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, presents a compelling narrative on techno-optimism in his latest article. He starts by acknowledging the influence of Marc Andreessen's "techno-optimist manifesto" and the ensuing debate it sparked among thought leaders....

Following the news that Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world in terms of volume, made about the delisting of the Tornado Cash (TORN) token, the value of the token witnessed a significant decline over time. It is important to note that the market...

Hive Digital Technologies, a prominent player in cryptocurrency mining, has recently announced a significant expansion of its global operations. The company's latest move involves the acquisition of a new property and data center in Boden, Sweden. This acquisition is...

Recently, the governing body of the Cosmos Hub approved a significant change to the blockchain's economic model. The community voted to reduce the maximum inflation rate of ATOM, the native token of Cosmos Hub, from its current rate of around 14% to a new cap of 10%....

The Newsom Administration released an insightful report in response to Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order from September 2023. This report focuses on the utilization and potential challenges of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) within the California...

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced a significant breakthrough in a complex financial fraud investigation involving Patricia Technologies Limited. On November 23, 2023, the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, detailed the arrest of...

The Most Valuable Builder (MVB) accelerator program, which is a collaborative project between BNB Chain and Binance Labs, has been in the forefront of supporting Web3 builders and fostering the development of the BNB Chain ecosystem ever since it was first introduced...

Within a recent post on social media, Richard Teng, who was recently hired as the CEO of Binance, provided reassurance to stakeholders over the exchange's commitment to maintaining its key principles. His message, which comes after a turbulent era for the corporation,...

On November 22nd, 2023, Huobi HTX, previously known as Huobi Global, experienced a significant security breach. This attack led to a substantial loss, initially estimated at $13.6 million but later valued at approximately $30 million. This incident marks another in a...

The recent announcement by Wallet of Satoshi (WoS) to withdraw its app from the U.S. Apple and Google app stores and cease serving U.S. customers marks a significant shift in the Bitcoin wallet landscape. This decision reflects the increasingly challenging regulatory...

The recent events surrounding Atomicals Market (AM) have been a significant concern for the Atomicals community, especially following a severe security breach in two of its trading markets. This breach led to hacker attacks and considerable losses for users, stirring...

As of late, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has adopted a resolute position against Binance, which is the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. As the former Chief Executive Officer of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has resigned from his position...

Atletico Madrid, a top-tier Spanish football team, is apparently getting ready to file a lawsuit against WhaleFin, a cryptocurrency exchange located in Singapore, for failing to pay sponsorship money of forty million euros, which is equivalent to forty-four million...

Unexpected Limitation on Changpeng Zhao's User Account Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, had his account temporarily blocked by social media site X, previously known as Twitter. Users had to accept that Zhao's account was...

On November 23, 2023, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space was shaken by a meticulously planned exploit of KyberSwap, a leading decentralized exchange (DEX). The exploit, which Doug Colkitt, creator of Ambient exchange, characterized as "the most complex and...

The well-known fiat-crypto payment gateway Alchemy Pay has reached a noteworthy milestone when it obtained a Money Services License in the US state of Iowa. This achievement, which was declared on November 23, 2023, comes after they were successful in getting an...

On November 20, 2023, a critical meeting was held between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and representatives from BlackRock, Inc., and the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. The meeting's primary focus was the discussion of the iShares Bitcoin Trust...

Sam Altman, who was formerly employed as the Chief Executive Officer of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab that is well-known for its achievements in AI technology, including the invention of ChatGPT, has been rehired. This is a surprising outcome. In...

Celsius Network LLC, a global cryptocurrency platform, is set to undergo a significant transformation following the confirmation of its Chapter 11 plan by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. This change comes after facing...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a complaint against Payward Inc. and Payward Ventures Inc., collectively known as Kraken, for operating their cryptocurrency trading platform without the necessary registrations. The complaint, filed in San...

On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Justice Department announced a significant disruption in cybercrime activities, seizing nearly $9 million in Tether (USDT) from an international scam organization. This organization was involved in executing romance scams and...

Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, is about to embark on a new section of its history with Richard Teng serving as its Chief Executive Officer. Changpeng Zhao, the creator of Binance, made the announcement on this consequential shift in...

According to Bloomberg, the United States Department of Justice is attempting to negotiate a settlement to a lengthy criminal investigation by requesting more than four billion dollars from Binance Holdings on behalf of the company. Since at least 2018, the United...

Bittrex Global, headquartered in Liechtenstein, has announced its decision to wind down operations. This process will begin with a cessation of all trading activities effective December 4, 2023. This announcement follows a period of regulatory challenges and legal...

    RSS3 is developing a MetaMask Snap which aggregates, streams, and displays decentralized social information, such as content from Farcaster and Lens Protocol. This Snap aggregates all supported decentralized social graphs and provides close to real-time...

Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chairman of Bithumb, one of South Korea's primary cryptocurrency exchanges, faces a potential 8-year prison sentence. The Seoul High Court is expected to deliver its verdict in the appeal case on January 18, 2024. The legal battle revolves...

Seize control of your data     With news of data breaches and scandals around the misuse of people’s data becoming a worrying norm, one company is working to put data ownership back in the hands of individuals and organisations.     Akord is a web3 platform offering...

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, has announced a significant change in its leadership. Sam Altman, the previous CEO, has stepped down and left the board of directors. The decision comes after the board concluded that Altman was not consistently...

The decentralized exchange (DEX) dYdX experienced a significant financial event on November 17, requiring the use of its insurance fund. The exchange had to cover $9 million worth of customer liquidations following a dramatic market fluctuation. Antonio Juliano, the...

Senator Elizabeth Warren emphasized the growing danger of cryptocurrency scams targeting seniors. Steve Weisman, a cybersecurity expert, supported Warren's proposed Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act, aimed at curbing these scams. Warren highlighted a shocking...

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has revised its guidelines on the listing and delisting of cryptocurrencies. This move aims to bolster investor protection and ensure that virtual currency businesses adhere to heightened regulatory...

The Azure Maia 100 AI Accelerator and the Azure Cobalt CPU were both introduced at the Ignite 2023 conference, which was hosted by Microsoft. These two in-house silicon chips represent a significant advancement in artificial intelligence and cloud computing...

A memorandum submitted by several U.S. Congress members, including chairs from key financial committees, has called into question the enforceability of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121). This development follows a...

Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has announced a change in its leadership. Matthew White has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), taking over from Henson Orser. This transition comes at a pivotal time, as Dubai intensifies its...

The realm of generative AI is witnessing rapid advancements, with 2023 marking a significant stride in the domain. Meta, formerly Facebook, has introduced Emu, a groundbreaking foundational model for image generation, at this year’s Meta Connect event. This technology...

OpenAI, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence technology, recently made an announcement that it would no longer accept new sign-ups for its premium service, ChatGPT Plus. This decision was made in response to an extraordinary increase in customer demand....

Superstate, an innovative asset management firm, announced today the successful closure of its Series A financing round, raising $14 million. This funding will catalyze the firm's mission to offer cutting-edge investment solutions to institutional investors, while...

Unchained, a player in the bitcoin financial services sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Bakkt on November 15, 2023, marking a significant expansion of its Collaborative Custody Network. This alliance not only strengthens Unchained’s position in the...

ENS Domains (ens.eth) recently announced the launch of the EVM Gateway, a significant development in blockchain technology aimed at improving interoperability between Layer 1 (L1) and Layer 2 (L2) chains. This new open-source platform is anticipated to be a...

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has finalized the dismissal of a class action lawsuit against Tether and Bitfinex. This lawsuit, initially filed by plaintiffs Shawn Dolifka and Matthew Anderson in 2021, targeted the stablecoin issuer...

SushiSwap CEO Jared Grey has initiated a pivotal proposal titled "Deploy new tokenomics for Sushi." This initiative, which seeks to overhaul the platform's existing token economic model, has now entered the crucial stage of community voting on Snapshot. The voting...

The Financial Services Committee (FSC) of the United States House of Representatives is gearing up for a critical hearing on November 15, 2023, diving deep into the shadowy corners of cryptocurrency. Entitled "Crypto Crime in Context: Breaking Down the Illicit...

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has provided pivotal guidance on the capital gains tax (CGT) treatment concerning decentralized finance (DeFi) and the process of wrapping crypto tokens. This move is part of the ATO's ongoing efforts to clarify tax obligations in...

Google LLC has initiated legal proceedings against three anonymous individuals, accusing them of orchestrating a sophisticated malware distribution scheme under the guise of offering upgrades to Google's AI chatbot, Bard. The lawsuit, filed on November 13, 2023, in...

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has announced a groundbreaking development in cryptocurrency trading, according to Prnewswire. Beginning January 11, 2024, Cboe Digital will launch margin futures trading for Bitcoin and Ether. This initiative positions Cboe Digital as the...

Crypto Coinbase has challenged the decision of the United States Treasury Department to include Tornado Cash, a decentralized software project, on the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN). This action, which was brought up in the Western...

Boyaa Interactive International Limited, a distinguished online card and board game developer based in Hong Kong, is advancing into the cryptocurrency realm. Since its founding in 2004 and subsequent listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2013, Boyaa has...

The Supreme Court of India has recently declined to consider a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading in India. This decision is notable as it highlights the judicial perspective on the...

The trade of BC Technology Group Limited's shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited will be halted beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, November 13, 2023, according to an announcement made by the company. This decision was taken in advance of a scheduled...

Michelle Fradin, a former partner at Sequoia Capital known for her key role in the investment in FTX, has transitioned to a new position at OpenAI, where she will spearhead data strategy, acquisitions, and operations. This move marks a significant step in her...

Coin Cloud, a participant in the cryptocurrency ATM market, has lately come under fire for a serious cybersecurity vulnerability. This episode adds to the company's already long list of difficulties, which began with its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February...

A significant cryptocurrency theft has been reported, involving the loss of 27 million USDT (Tether). The incident was first brought to light by a tweet from ZachXBT, a well-known figure in the cryptocurrency community, known for his investigative work on...

A massive security breach recently occurred on the DeFi platform known as Raft, which resulted in the theft of around $3.3 million worth of Ether (ETH). The fact that the hacker was able to effectively remove 1,577 ETH from the network demonstrates the continued...

U.S. Data Mining Group, Inc., doing business as US Bitcoin Corp (USBTC), today announced two pivotal developments: the progression of its merger with Hut 8 Mining Corp (“Hut 8”) and the court approval of the Celsius bankruptcy restructuring plan. USBTC is advancing...

Uniswap, a leading decentralized exchange (DEX), has reached a significant milestone. The protocol's front-end fees have accumulated over $1 million, a feat achieved within just 24 days. This article delves into the details of this achievement, its implications, and...

Unprecedented Accumulation of Wealth Caused by Bitcoin In the year 2023, there was a significant shift that took place in the landscape of Bitcoin riches. The number of Bitcoin wallets that store more than $1 million has skyrocketed from 23,795 on January 1 to 81,925...

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ), formerly known as Square, Inc., has made a significant investment in Australia's Indigenous business sector. The global technology company, renowned for its Square and Afterpay services, has committed AUD$3 million to a new fund established by...

South Korea's prominent metaverse platform, ZEP, has announced a strategic partnership with the global Layer 1 blockchain platform, NEAR Protocol. This collaboration, revealed on November 13, 2023, aims to facilitate user onboarding and enhance the development of...

The "fixReducedOffersV1" amendment, which is currently in its final activation countdown phase, is about to bring about a significant improvement to the XRP Ledger (XRPL), which is nearing completion. This modification is a crucial upgrade for XRPL, signifying a step...

Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a leader in blockchain and high-performance computing, has teamed up with NVIDIA to introduce a new cloud service in Asia, according to Globenewswire. Named Bitdeer AI Cloud, this service is poised to be powered by NVIDIA's...

Dr. Craig S. Wright, known in the cryptocurrency world for his claim as the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, has recently penned a thought-provoking piece on "Open-Source Development." His involvement in blockchain technology lends significant credence to his...

Filecoin, the world's largest decentralized storage network, now welcomes Sushi, a prominent decentralized exchange (DEX), marking a pivotal development in decentralized storage and exchange services. Filecoin's unique approach to cloud storage, functioning as an...

Ninety Eight, formerly known as Coin98 Finance, has unveiled its new $25 million Ecosystem Fund. Announced on November 7, 2023, this fund is a strategic initiative to support and accelerate the growth of Web3 startups, particularly in Asia. This initiative marks a key...

Sui has announced a significant donation of $1 million to the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development at London Business School (LBS). This contribution is earmarked for advancing research and educational programs in the rapidly evolving field of decentralized...

Braden John Karony, the CEO of cryptocurrency company SafeMoon, has become the focal point of a significant legal battle in the United States. On November 9, 2023, New York District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall suspended a bail release order for Karony, originally set at...

RISC Zero, a Seattle-based pioneer in zero-knowledge (ZK) virtual machine technology, has announced a groundbreaking initiative. Through a series of tweets, the company revealed its plan to open source three major technological innovations: High-Speed Recursion, Proof...

Irina Dilkinska, the former "Head of Legal and Compliance" of OneCoin, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges. This plea marks a crucial step in the ongoing investigation into the multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme that defrauded investors...

Singapore-based Fintech BondEvalue Pte. Ltd. has added new investor Beacon Venture Capital, the corporate venture arm of Thailand’s Kasikornbank, to its cap table as part of a US$6m Series B round, according to official announcement. Beacon Venture Capital joins...

Laser Digital, a subsidiary of financial services giant Nomura, has launched an Ethereum Adoption Fund aimed at institutional investors, as announced on 9th November 2023. This fund, centered in London and Dubai, is a strategic move to bolster the presence of Ethereum...

Celsius Network recently took to Twitter to announce a major milestone in its bankruptcy journey. In a series of tweets, the company shared the news of its Plan of Reorganization receiving court confirmation, following a successful creditor voting process. This...

Wally Adeyemo, the Deputy Treasury Secretary for the United States, made a recent announcement on further sanctions against Hamas, according to Reuters. These new measures are focused on Hamas' usage of bitcoin assets. This comes as a direct retaliation to the assault...

Lightspeed Faction, a leading venture capital firm with a focus on blockchain, has announced the launch of a $285 million venture fund, according to PR Newswire. This fund is earmarked for early-stage blockchain projects, signaling a significant commitment to...

U.S. Representative Tom Emmer, currently serving as the GOP Majority Whip, has been a prominent figure in the debate over the regulation of digital assets. His legislative efforts have consistently focused on clarifying and limiting the regulatory scope of agencies...

Introduction HyperWrite AI is a cutting-edge AI-powered writing assistant that has emerged as a significant player in the realm of digital writing tools. It leverages advanced artificial intelligence to enhance writing efficiency and creativity, catering to a wide...

ARK Invest, led by the pro-Bitcoin advocate Cathie Wood, and 21Shares, a renowned exchange-traded product (ETP) supplier, have announced the launch of a new suite of digital asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This collaboration marks a pivotal step in offering...

Strategic Alliance for Digital Asset Security India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has engaged Liminal, a Singapore-based digital asset custodian, to manage and secure digital assets confiscated in criminal investigations. This strategic partnership emerges...

Hong Kong Legislative Council member and CPPCC member Johnny Ng, known as @Johnny_nkc on Twitter, attended the "2023 World Internet Conference" in Wuzhen, where he delivered a keynote speech on digital literacy and skills enhancement. Ng’s speech, dated 9th November...

Starknet Foundation has officially launched its DeFi Committee. Announced on November 9, 2023, the committee is set to play a pivotal role in developing Starknet's DeFi landscape. This initiative marks a strategic step by the Foundation, demonstrating its commitment...

The ongoing investigation into Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchange JPEX has taken a dramatic turn with the involvement of Chen Lingjiu, a well-known Taiwanese singer. As reported by Central News Agency on November 9, 2023, this development is part of a larger narrative...

During a CNBC interview at DC Fintech Week, SEC Chair Gary Gensler discussed the potential revival of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, emphasizing the importance of operating within legal boundaries. The context for this comes in the wake of FTX founder Sam...

SBI Commits to Bolstering Startups in Japan SBI Holdings, a major financial conglomerate in Japan, has announced its plan to start operating an investment fund by the end of 2023, focusing on startups in sectors like Web3, artificial intelligence (AI), and the...

On November 5, 2023, Yuga Labs, the parent company of the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), began addressing alarming reports from attendees of ApeFest 2023. The event, held the previous night, saw several attendees and staff members experiencing disturbing...

The NEAR Foundation and Polygon Labs have announced a collaborative effort to develop a zero-knowledge (ZK) prover for Web Assembly (WASM) blockchains. This initiative, termed "zkWASM," is poised to bridge the gap between WASM-based chains and the Ethereum ecosystem,...

Switzerland-based cryptocurrency bank SEBA Bank has marked a significant milestone by obtaining a license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). The license, granted on November 3rd, represents a crucial step for SEBA in expanding its...

HSBC Holdings plc has declared its strategic move into the digital asset sphere by announcing its intention to introduce a new digital assets custody service specifically for institutional clients. The service, anticipated to go live in 2024, will be designed to cater...

Coinbase, the prominent cryptocurrency exchange platform, has strategically augmented its Global Advisory Council with the induction of four esteemed national security experts on November 7, 2023. This move comes as part of Coinbase's ongoing efforts to navigate the...

Xbox and Inworld AI have announced a multi-year alliance aimed at infusing game development with the transformative capabilities of Generative AI. This partnership promises to arm game creators with cutting-edge tools to design intricate narratives and dialogues,...

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Culture and Information has clarified its decision to block the global cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, within the nation's borders. The ministry asserts that the trading of cryptocurrencies on Coinbase is in direct violation of the...

The Optimism ecosystem is set to embrace a milestone with the Canyon hardfork, slated for activation on the OP Goerli, OP Sepolia, Base Goerli, Base Sepolia, PGN Sepolia, and Zora Sepolia testnets on November 14, 2023, at 17:00 UTC. Announced by the OP Labs Team on...