As crypto mining firms rapidly expand infrastructure ahead of the 2024 Bitcoin halving, the industry is also branching out into another growing tech frenzy: artificial intelligence. A report from JP Morgan on Thursday explained how mining businesses are now repurposing their infrastructure to provide high-performance computing services. Miners Pivot to AI As led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, the analysts wrote that miners are partly funding their shift to AI by selling BTC...
Read More »Aptos Partners With Microsoft to Focus on Intersection of AI and Blockchain
Aptos Labs has announced integrating Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service into the layer 1 blockchain led by ex-Meta employees. The company said that the integration of tech goliath’s AI marks a “crucial turning point,” in the Web3 space. The multi-year partnership forged with Microsoft is expected to ramp up accessibility for people to explore Web3 and for creators to build. Aptos Microsoft Tie-Up The two companies will also explore AI and DeFi innovations such as asset...
Read More »AI Investments Could Soar to $200 Billion by 2025 According to Goldman Sachs
According to Goldman Sachs’ economists Joseph Briggs and Devesh Kodnani, investments related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) could climb to the astonishing $200 billion by 2025. They also argued that the United States of America is well-positioned to become the global center of that technology. AI Could Impact the Economy Goldman Sachs Research, conducted by Briggs and Kodnani, estimated that Artificial intelligence has “enormous economic potential” and could potentially aid...
Read More »What’s the Cheapest Day of the Week to Buy Bitcoin? We Asked Google Bard
Bitcoin price has cautiously ratcheted upward since Jan. A rising trend channel from $16,600 to $30,000 almost doubled the spot price of BTC in H1. The price changed in three phases, with blistering rallies that happened in January, March, and June. Here’s what large language model chatbot Google Bard has to say about the best day of the week to buy cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. Cheapest Day of the Week to Buy Crypto? There’s no telling for sure if...
Read More »AI Tokens Hit Lowest Weekly Trade Volume Since January: Data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all the rage owing to the success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which has taken conversations about the space to a whole new level. Off late, several AI-related crypto tokens have sprung up, capturing the imagination of investors amidst a dull market. After initial gains, however, these assets underwent significant value reductions. Prominent blockchain analytical firm Kaiko also echoed a similar sentiment. According to its latest analysis, AI-related...
Read More »AI DAOs Could Boost Ethereum Transactions Exponentially: Arthur Hayes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could potentially organize itself using a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) structure, according to BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes. Traditional companies cannot operate without certain state-sanctioned entities such as auditors, accountants, lawyers, and bankers that serve as the “cartel of trust.” But with AI slowly taking over, it’s hard to imagine how an economic organization under the technology will ensure compliance. Hayes’s latest...
Read More »Black Swan Author Sees ‘Crypto Fad Starting to Peter out’ as Youngsters Turn to AI
Nassim Nicholas Taleb – the author of the book “The Black Swan” who is among crypto’s biggest critics – launched another bashing manifest against the asset class. He believes the mania surrounding bitcoin and the alternative coins have started fading out because young people have turned their focus toward Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Latest Dose of Criticism In one of his recent tweets, Taleb claimed that the crypto hype is “starting to peter out” due to youngsters’ new...
Read More »Mining 2.0: Crypto Miners Embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the New Frontier
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become ubiquitous, making its presence felt across various sectors. Gradually infiltrating every aspect of human activity, this buzzword, although not entirely new, has captivated the minds of both seasoned tech gurus and novices alike. The integration of the digital asset space and AI was inevitable. Industry players are actively exploring innovative approaches to integrate these two technologies. Hence, the pivot of crypto miners to this...
Read More »Lightning Labs Unveils Toolkit to Enable AI Transact in Bitcoin
The hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking multiple industries by storm, and the digital assets industry appears to be readily embracing the tech. Lightning Labs has become the latest platform to tap the space. The team behind the Bitcoin Lightning Network announced the release of a new set of developer tools to enable the Lightning and AI developer communities to interact with Bitcoin seamlessly. Lightning Labs Taps AI According to the official blog post,...
Read More »Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Will be the Chosen AI Currency
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, believes bitcoin (BTC) will be chosen by artificial intelligence (AI) as the currency for their economic activities in the future. In a lengthy Substack essay posted on July 7, the American entrepreneur laid out reasons for his belief, presenting arguments and conclusions to prove that the traditional financial system is unsustainable for AI-powered economies. The AI Currency Choice Hayes’...
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