Foundry Digital LLC has launched a new suite of products aimed at enhancing institutional bitcoin mining operations. Dubbed Foundry Hardware, this initiative introduces specialized equipment designed to improve mining system efficiencies and reliability. Foundry’s New Suite Aims to Optimize Institutional Cryptocurrency Mining Foundry Hardware‘s offerings include power supply units, immersion optimization kits, and control boards […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/foundry-unveils-new-hardware-suite-targeting-institutional-bitcoin-mining/
Month: June 2024
Can the New Claude AI Sonnet Model Beat ChatGPT-4o?
Anthropic, a leading AI research company founded by former OpenAI researchers, announced yesterday the launch of Claude 3.5 Sonnet, the latest and most advanced model in the Claude AI family. This major upgrade follows closely on the heels of OpenAI’s GPT-4o release, a natively multimodal large language model (LLM) that recently claimed the top spot in the LMSys chatbot arena.…
Crypto Biz: US dollar exposure via digital assets takes off
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Hashdex filing for a combined spot Bitcoin and Ether ETF, Coinbase’s pre-launch market, Ripple’s challenges with regulators in the U.S., and more stablecoins delisting in Europe. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptobiz-us-dollar-exposure-digital-assets-takes-off
Fintech Giant Flutterwave Partners With Nigerian Anti-Graft Body to Launch Cybercrime Center
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech startup, has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to establish a cybercrime research center. This strategic initiative aims to intensify the fight against internet crime, enhance the security of business transactions, and provide opportunities for Nigerian youth. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/fintech-giant-flutterwave-partners-with-nigerian-anti-graft-body-to-launch-cybercrime-center/
Bitcoin price drop and crypto market turmoil intensifies — Is Germany to blame?
Some traders say Germany’s Bitcoin selling is behind this week’s drop, but a negative reaction to concerning macroeconomic data is the likely culprit. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drop-and-crypto-market-turmoil-intensifies-is-germany-to-blame
Is Biden shifting strategy on digital assets ahead of a Trump debate?
Though Donald Trump began accepting Bitcoin for his 2024 campaign, he often criticized cryptocurrencies while in office. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/joe-biden-crypto-strategy-trump-presidential-debate
Kraken-CertiK $3M saga, zkSync airdrop wallets dumping tokens: Finance Redefined
The ZK token dump led to a 34.5% price decline in the token $0.18 after it hit a high of $0.32 shortly after launching. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-certik-3-m-zk-sync-airdrop-wallets-dumping-tokens-finance-redefined
Digital Scarcity — Billionaire Michael Dell and Michael Saylor Exchange Dialogue on Bitcoin
On June 20, Michael Dell, the Chief Executive Officer of Dell, the American technology company known for developing, selling, repairing, and supporting computers and related products and services, shared his thoughts on bitcoin via the social media platform X. This interaction began with a response from Michael Saylor, the founder of Microstrategy. Dell CEO Michael […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/digital-scarcity-billionaire-michael-dell-and-michael-saylor-exchange-dialogue-on-bitcoin/
Bitcoin Will Soar Thanks to Failing Japanese Banks, Says Arthur Hayes
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says the Japanese banking system is in dire straits, and that the consequences will only send Bitcoin and crypto markets higher. Much…
Smart Watches Can Help Detect Parkinson’s Disease Earlier: Study
A recent study found that mainstream, consumer-grade gadgets—specifically, older Apple Watches and iPhones—may help doctors detect signs of Parkinson’s disease earlier, accelerating care options for a neurological disorder that affects 10 million people worldwide. To better equip healthcare providers with a way to identify and detect the progression of the disorder as early as possible, a team of researchers from…