To enhance profitability and mitigate the impact of cyclical downturns, Samsung is focusing on advanced memory chips, particularly high bandwidth memory chips that are crucial for AI servers and processors. Samsung Electronics, the South Korean tech giant, released its preliminary earnings guidance for the third quarter (Q3 2023), indicating a notable 77.9% drop in operating profit compared to last year. According to the company, the decrease in profitability is primarily attributed to...
Read More »Bitstamp to Exit Canadian Market in January 2024
The reason behind the decision to leave the Canadian market was not revealed by Bitstamp. Notably, the exchange follows Binance, OKX, and Bybit which announced their exit from Canada earlier. Luxembourg-based crypto exchange Bitstamp is planning to stop providing services in the Canadian market in January 2024. The deadline for withdrawing customers’ funds is January 8. Afterward, Bitstamp will deactivate Canadian users’ accounts. The announcement was shared by Bobby Zagotta, Bitstamp’s US...
Read More »Solana (SOL) Price Analysis: Rally Could Resume From $21.50
Solana price started a decent increase above the $22.00 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $23.50 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key declining channel forming with resistance near $23.40 on the 4-hour chart of the SOL/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must stay above the $21.50 and $20.40 support levels to start another increase. Solana price is trading above the $20 support against the US Dollar,...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC At Risk If This Support Fails To Hold
Bitcoin price started a fresh decline from the $28,500 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $27,700 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key contracting triangle with support near $27,750 on the 4-hour chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $26,500 support zone. Bitcoin price is declining below $28,500 against the US Dollar. BTC might...
Read More »Binance to List Neutron (NTRN) with Seed Tag to Enable Mainstream Adoption of Interoperable Smart Contracts
In a bid to showcase how serious the Neutron project has become, more than 190 million ATOM tokens have been staked through the CosmWasm platform. Leading cryptocurrency exchange by Bitcoin balance and registered global users with KYC, Binance, has announced that Neutron (NTRN), a cross-chain smart-contracting platform, will be available for spot and margin trading with a seed tag. According to the announcement, the NTRN token spot trading will be available for select Binance users...
Read More »Saudi Arabia Working with China to Build Arabic-focused AI System
Saudi Arabia and Chinese universities to work on AceGPT, an Arabic-focused AI system based on Meta’s LlaMA2, designed as an AI assistant for Arabic speakers. Every big country on the planet has been spearheading efforts to build new artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has joined forces with two Chinese universities to create an Arabic-focused artificial intelligence (AI) system. This large language model (LLM),...
Read More »Flare Network Taps Partnership with Subsquid to Empower Developers
Subsquid’s integration with Flare paves the way for greater innovation and collaboration in the blockchain ecosystem. Flare Network, an EVM smart contract platform, has announced its collaboration with Subsquid, a full-stack blockchain indexing solution to make historical data stored on the Flare blockchain readily available to developers utilizing the Subsquid network. Subsquid: A Game-Changer for Blockchain Data Access Subsquid is a full-stack blockchain indexing solution equipped with...
Read More »Binance Exchange’s $1B IRI Fund Falls Short of Expectations
Beyond Binance’s own commitment, the IRI garnered an additional $100 million in contributions from 18 organizations by February 2023. A recent report from Bloomberg suggests that the $1 billion Industry Recovery Initiative (IRI), launched by Binance has fallen short of expectations, with only 2.7% of the committed funds deployed. The Industry Recovery Initiative was first announced by Binance in November 2022 as a beacon of hope for the industry following the collapse of the defunct FTX...
Read More »US Treasury Yields Fall as Investors Observe Potential Economic Effects of Israel-Hamas War
Treasury yields fell in the US as the war between Israel and Hamas rages on, with several thousand dead and wounded. Treasury yields fell in the US on Tuesday as investors consider the economic and geopolitical effects of the ongoing war between Israel and Palestinian militant movement Hamas. Early Tuesday morning, the 10-year Treasury fell over 12 basis points to 4.6571%. The 2-year Treasury yield also fell, hitting 4.9843% after losing nine basis points. Economists and investors are...
Read More »PepsiCo Q3 Earnings Report: Higher-Than-Expected Revenue and Bright 2023 Outlook
Following the earnings report, the shares of PepsiCo saw a price increase. Yesterday, PepsiCo stock closed the trading session at $161.36 per share. In the pre-market trade today, PepsiCo shares are 0.84% up, or at $162.71 per share. PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) has released its earnings report for the third quarter of 2023. One of the world’s largest food and beverage companies has managed to beat Wall Street’s estimates, delivering better-than-expected results. Due to great performance in Q3,...
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