There has never been a better time to begin acquainting yourself with contemporary Chinese literature, and Megan Walsh’s The Subplot: What China is Reading and Why it Matters is an invaluable guide to that journey. It is a slim volume, but it is broad in its scope. It is focused on Chinese works published and read within the last … Read more
What is Machine Learning? Machine learning (ML) is the development of computer systems that allows them to learn from data and improve their performance without explicitly being programmed to do so. Essentially, ML is the backbone behind the increasingly capable and intelligent AI models being used in our day-to-day lives like Claude and ChatGPT. ML … Read more
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Whether we like it or not, and despite tales of its powers being greatly exaggerated, the AI genie is out of the box. What does that mean, and what can we do about it? In another twist of abysmal AI politics, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just admitted that we are in an AI bubble, and AGI is … Read more
Webull has rolled out crypto services in Australia after re-launching its offering in the US this week and expects to expand into more regions in the coming months.
Prosecutors appealed the sentences given to HashFlare founders Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, after arguing the pair should get 10 years in prison.
News Background CME Group recently said its crypto futures suite surpassed $30 billion in notional open interest for the first time, with XRP futures crossing $1 billion in just over three months — the fastest pace for a new contract. Broader crypto sentiment improved after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks, which boosted expectations … Read more
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Analyst James Check argued Bitcoin has seen three market cycles driven by adoption trends rather than halving events as widely believed.
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Over a quarter of Brits said they’d add crypto to their retirement portfolios, while 23% would even withdraw existing pension funds to invest in the space.
Kindly MD has filed for a $5B shelf offering after a $679M Bitcoin buy, as risks and debates over digital asset treasuries grow.
KindlyMD shares have dropped after it filed for a $5 billion equity offering program to fund its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
While Bitcoin’s rebound offers brief relief, slowing activity, ETF outflows, and weak seasonals point to a steeper dip, analysts say.
Kristin Johnson, the CFTC’s last remaining Democrat commissioner, confirmed she’d leave the regulator on Wednesday, Sept. 3.
Analyst Eric Balchunas says exchange-traded funds must have a futures product live for at least six months, which Canary doesn’t have for its TRUMP fund.
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SpaceX notched some new wins with the tenth Starship test flight.
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. ETH’s chances of hitting $5,000 this month climbed to 26% on … Read more
The startup, now valued at $750 million, is one of three that recently raised funding to use AI agents for helping healthcare practices answer patient calls.