Price analysis 7/31: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB
Bitcoin bulls have held the $65,000 level, but BTC and altcoin charts show it’s too early for traders to expect a short-term trend reversal.
Month: July 2024
Bahamas Passes Crypto Law Designed to Prevent FTX, Terra Disasters
Following the collapse of FTX and Terraform Labs, The Bahamas has introduced crypto regulation to prevent a repeat.
How to enable Apple Intelligence on your iPhone
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What to expect from Google’s Pixel 9 event
Image: Google Google’s earlier-than-expected Pixel hardware event is just around the corner — it’s scheduled for Tuesday, August 13th. Thanks to the relentless flow of leaks that have emerged over the past few weeks, we have a pretty good idea of what to expect. Google has already confirmed that it’s launching the Pixel 9 and … Read more
Hashrate recovery reduces Bitcoin miners’ selling pressure in July
Miner revenues soar 50%, pushing Bitcoin hashrate higher and reducing selling pressure from miners’ reserves.
Does the SEC Really Have Jurisdiction Over NFT Art? Two Artists Sue SEC to Get an Answer
Two American artists filed suit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, seeking a declaratory judgment from a Louisiana court that their forthcoming non-fungible token (NFT) projects would not violate U.S. securities laws.
The Anatomy of a Crypto Bull Market
Analyzing previous crypto market cycles helps us understand the current one, says Kelly Ye, head of research at Decentral Park Capital.
This Week in AI: Companies are growing skeptical of AI’s ROI
Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, Gartner released a report suggesting that around a third of generative AI projects in the enterprise will be abandoned after the proof-of-concept phase by year-end 2025. The reasons are many — poor data quality, inadequate risk controls, escalating infrastructure costs and so on. … Read more
Arthur Hayes reveals philosophy behind ‘Airheads’ Ordinals collection
Users can choose to complete quest-like directives to receive Airheads or outright purchase the inscribed art through a “Whale Pass.”
Can AI change the way we learn? Savantz AI launches to make education entertaining
In 2023, the average person spent over three hours a day watching digital videos, according to a Statista study. Recognizing this trend, newly launched AI platform Savantz AI offers a new way for educational and training videos to make creations faster, easier, and more impactful. Savantz AI, founded by Dr. Dorine Rivers, leverages AI technology … Read more
Large Language Models on Memory-Constrained Devices Using Flash Memory: Improving Throughput
:::info Authors: (1) Keivan Alizadeh; (2) Iman Mirzadeh, Major Contribution; (3) Dmitry Belenko, Major Contribution; (4) S. Karen Khatamifard; (5) Minsik Cho; (6) Carlo C Del Mundo; (7) Mohammad Rastegari; (8) Mehrdad Farajtabar. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Flash Memory & LLM Inference and 2.1 Bandwidth and Energy Constraints 2.2 Read … Read more
Nvidia stock jumps 11% after SIGGRAPH unveil: ‘next wave of AI is robotics’
We’re entering the “third wave” of AI and the era of mechanical humanoids, according to Nvidia.
Taco Bell’s drive-thru AI might take your next order
Image: Taco Bell Your next Taco Bell drive-thru order might be handled by AI — and an AI may have helped you get a Chalupa already. Parent company Yum! Brands has been testing its “Voice AI” technology at more than 100 Taco Bell drive-thru in the US, and now Yum! aims to bring the technology … Read more
Tether reports record-breaking $5.2B profit in first half of 2024
Tether said its US Treasury reserve surpasses the size of all but 17 of the world’s governments.
Investor Surveys Reveal Strong Interest in Digital Assets
Research from EY-Parthenon shows that many institutional and retail investors want to increase allocations to digital assets and digital assets related products, Prashant Kher, Senior Director at EY-Parthenon.
RGB++ Layer as Hub of BTCFi and UTXO: Four Main Characteristics
Author: Faust & Wuyue, from GeekWeb3 & BTCEden The announcement of the launch of the RGB++ Layer this month, July 2024, marks the complete transition of the previously released RGB++ protocol from theory to an engineered product. With its grand vision of building a BTCFi ecosystem on BTC, CKB, Cardano, and other pan-UTXO (unspent transaction … Read more
Over 100 Silicon Valley VCs pledge to vote for Kamala Harris
More than 100 Silicon Valley VCs including Reid Hoffman, Vinod Khosla and Mark Cuban have pledged to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Mobilizing under the group VCsForKamala, the VCs are also soliciting donations for Harris’ campaign. But the organizers say the effort isn’t meant to align with any … Read more
Mark Cuban and a team of VC leaders back Kamala Harris for president
Photo by David Berding / Getty Images A group of over 200 tech leaders and investors are pledging their support to Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race, countering an opposing group from Silicon Valley that has backed former President Donald Trump. Shark Tank star and former Dallas Mavericks principal owner Mark Cuban, LinkedIn … Read more
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Biden adviser who attended crypto roundtable joins pro-Harris Super PAC
The Future Forward PAC has previously accepted donations from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, which may be subject to forfeiture.
Dunbar’s Number Is Quadratic (2020)
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Bungie is laying off 220 employees and moving others to PlayStation
Image: Bungie Another round of layoffs has hit Bungie. Bungie CEO Pete Parsons made the announcement on the studio’s website, citing the increasing costs of development and economic conditions as the reason for the reduction of staff — a refrain that’s become common in the last two years of prolific video game industry layoffs. Parsons … Read more