Charles Hoskinson, the founder of the Cardano blockchain, has slammed the mainstream media and everyone who is trying to paint the wrongdoings of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the indicted founder and former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, as mistakes, thereby making him look like a good man. In a recent post on X, Hoskinson said it seemed “extraordinary” to him that SBF, who he tagged the “Bernie Madoff of my generation,” was getting a free pass from the media...
Read More »Binance Launches Copy Trading for Futures Contracts
For those looking to follow and replicate the trading portfolios and strategies of lead traders, Binance’s copy trading can prove to be a game-changer. In a groundbreaking move, Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is set to transform the crypto trading landscape with the introduction of copy trading for its highly liquid futures products in selected markets. As contained in a press release shared with Coinspeaker, this innovative feature will allow millions of users to...
Read More »Matrixport: Bitcoin Is Better than Digital Gold and Huge Cash Inflow to Crypto Assets Is on Horizon
The firm believes the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States will trigger an influx of over $30 billion in subsequent months. The mainstream adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) by institutional investors has put the gold market on notice with a possible decoupling in the coming few years. According to a report by Matrixport, Bitcoin is about to challenge gold as a store of value due to the simple fact that the former has outperformed the latter in the past years. Additionally, the...
Read More »Crypto Venture Funding Hits Low in Q3 2023
While early-stage crypto companies may still find willing investors, late-stage tech investors have largely exited the space. The crypto industry, which once thrived on investor exuberance and rapid growth, has recently hit a rough patch as venture funding for crypto startups in the third quarter of this year plunged to its lowest level since 2020. According to data from research firm PitchBook, Venture Capitalists (VCs) invested just $2 billion in crypto space during the quarter, marking...
Read More »Google Cloud Announces AI Search Capabilities for Doctors
Doctors will be able to access the information by asking tool-specific questions instead of going through notes and electronic health records. Google Cloud has announced that it has added new AI-powered search capabilities aimed at helping clinicians access accurate information across various types of medical records. While the healthcare industry has a wealth of valuable and potentially useful information, clinicians are sometimes faced with the challenge of lack of access as it is stored...
Read More »Decoding the Bitcoin Halving Phenomenon: Separating Hype, Hope, and Historical Patterns
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin halving events are significant milestones that grab the attention of investors, traders, and enthusiasts worldwide, leading to speculation and anticipation among the community. Changpeng Zhao recently shared his thoughts and observations on the dynamics and sentiments surrounding Bitcoin halvings based on his experiences during the past three events. The Pre-Halving Buzz and Aftermath The cryptocurrency community buzzes...
Read More »BNB Crashes 5% Weekly but How Low Can it Go? Three Things to Watch this Week (Binance Coin Price Analysis)
With buyers absent, BNB is struggling to hold above $200. Key Support levels: $206, $180 Key Resistance levels: $220, $230 1. Indecision Continues Binance Coin has not managed to move away from its key support just above $200. This is not ideal, as any new sell pressure could quickly test or even break this level. The price action also shows that sellers are having the upper hand right now. Chart by TradingView.2. Indicators Lean Bearish The volume and momentum indicators...
Read More »Bitcoin Halving Buzz and Predictions Increase with Six Months Left to Event
Predictions for the upcoming Bitcoin halving are still pouring it, with most of them bullish on Bitcoin’s chance of a parabolic rise. The upcoming Bitcoin halving expected next year is already creating quite a bit of buzz as the market anticipates a reduction in Bitcoin block rewards. With a little over six months left till the halving, analysts are now offering predictions about Bitcoin’s chances. While the specific count might not be the same across analysts, Rekt Capital posted on X...
Read More »OPEC Raises Forecast of Global Oil Demand, Peak Crude Demand Still Away
OPEC strongly criticized the IEA’s forecast of peak fossil fuel demand before the decade’s end, labeling the IEA’s narrative as “extremely risky”, “impractical”, and “ideologically driven”. OPEC has revised its medium- and long-term projections for global oil demand upward. The oil-producing consortium stated that meeting this increased demand would necessitate a substantial $14 trillion investment in the crude sector. This development comes even in the face of a rapid expansion of...
Read More »EU Exploring Stricter Regulations for Large AI Models under Pending AI Act
Under the Act, companies building and deploying AI models would need to perform risk assessments and label AI-generated content. European Union (EU) negotiators are reportedly discussing placing additional restrictions on large artificial intelligence (AI) models as part of the upcoming AI Act. According to a Bloomberg report, representatives from the European Commission, European Parliament, and EU countries are in talks to implement a plan that would address the issues associated with...
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