GeneralBeginnerNick van Eck, son of investment management giant Jan van Eck, is poised to launch a new stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. This comes after successfully securing $12 million in venture capital funding. The stablecoin, named Agora digital dollar (AUSD), is targeting international markets with a…
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GeneralBeginnerPopular non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea announced support for the ERC-721C token standard, a game-changer for NFT creators. This new standard empowers creators to set and enforce royalty payments on their creations, addressing a long-standing challenge in the NFT space. Previously,…
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GeneralBeginnerHP has launched its first laptop in India featuring a dedicated Microsoft CoPilot button. This marks a significant step forward in integrating generative AI functionalities directly into consumer devices. The new laptop, the HP Envy x360 14, boasts a sleek design with a 14-inch OLED touch display…
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BitcoinBeginnerDuring the cryptocurrency winter of 2022. Several Bitcoin miners, including Compute North, Celsius Mining, and Core Scientific, filed for bankruptcy. While Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot remained optimistic about the future, particularly post-halving. Genoot anticipates a significant decline in Bitcoin…
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GeneralBeginnerYahoo announced the acquisition of Artifact, an AI-driven news discovery platform founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the co-founders of Instagram. The deal, finalized on March 29, 2024, will see Yahoo integrate Artifact’s technology into its own platforms, most notably Yahoo News. While…
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BitcoinBeginnerToday, the cryptocurrency market saw a major downturn. Bitcoin, the leading digital currency, plummeted in value. Its price fell over 10% in a 24-hour period, causing concern among investors and analysts. Several factors contributed to this decline. First, regulatory uncertainty looms large.…
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GeneralBeginnerApple is working on significant improvements powered by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). This could mean a Siri that’s faster, more responsive, and even understands your requests better. The details are still under wraps, but rumors suggest Apple is working on integrating its…
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GeneralBeginnerSachin Bansal, the co-founder of e-commerce giant Flipkart and venture capital firm Navi Technologies, spoke about the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the business world. Bansal emphasized that while AI is not yet perfect, it is already delivering “decent results” that can…
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GeneralBeginnerMunchables has undergone a significant overhaul following a shocking security breach that resulted in a staggering $68 million theft. The incident, which occurred earlier this month, sent shockwaves through the gaming community and exposed vulnerabilities within the Munchables platform. Days after…
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GeneralBeginnerOpenAI, the Microsoft-backed research lab, announced that its popular chatbot ChatGPT is now accessible without a user account. This eliminates a previous barrier for those curious about exploring the capabilities of large language models. The rollout is gradual, with OpenAI prioritizing making AI…
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GeneralBeginnerOpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research lab, has restructured its venture capital fund. The fund, designed to support promising AI startups, previously operated under the ownership of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. However, according to a recent SEC filing, Altman has relinquished control.…
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GeneralBeginnerAustralia’s cryptocurrency industry is on the cusp of a significant surge in demand, according to Jonathan Miller, CEO of Kraken Australia. Miller believes the country is well-positioned to capitalize on a global “inflection point” for crypto adoption but stresses the importance of supportive…
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