One-hour Bitcoin block times: What do they mean and are they frequent?
Extended Bitcoin block times have been in the headlines recently, but are they really that big of a deal — or even very common? Go to Source
Month: December 2023
X-Spot granted trademark injunction against Huobi Global in Hong Kong
The ruling only applies to the use of the trademark in Hong Kong until a final decision is issued at trial. Go to Source
Immutable expands Web3 gaming payment options with Transak integration
Immutable deploys Transak’s functionality into its zkEVM gaming development infrastructure, powering in-game cryptocurrency and fiat payment methods. Go to Source
UK asset manager M&G invests $20M in Bitcoin derivatives exchange
M&G invests $20 million in Global Futures & Options Holding to open up cryptocurrency derivatives trading to traditional financial institutions. Go to Source
ChatGPT passes neurology exam for first time
LLM 4.0 from OpenAI answered 85% of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology’s questions correctly, implying potentially “significant” future uses for the technology. Go to Source
Federal Reserve 2024 rate cut could prove perfect catalyst for BTC halving
An increase in the Fed rate is considered bearish for the crypto market as it constrains the flow of funds into the market, while a rate cut is seen as bullish as it boosts risk appetite among investors. Go to Source
French startup Mistral AI closes $415M funding round
The French AI startup Mistral AI closed a funding round worth around $415 million as it strives to be the EU’s rival to OpenAI and accelerates the EU AI race. Go to Source
Is the Bitcoin price dip toward $40K a bear trap?
Bitcoin’s sharp price drop from $44,000 has all the makings of a buy-the-dip scenario after leveraged longs get flushed out. Go to Source
Argentine crypto influencers hope Javier Milei will shun FATF Travel Rule
The Argentine president, inaugurated on Dec. 10, has promised to disband the Central Bank but hasn’t made any official commitment to introduce Bitcoin-friendly legislation. Go to Source
Nvidia plans Vietnam expansion for AI development
Nvidia CEO said the company has plans to expand its partnership in Vietnam and potentially set up a base to attract local talent in the AI industry. Go to Source