Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong sees the transaction as an “important step to AIs getting useful work done.” Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently oversaw his first crypto transaction completely managed by artificial intelligence bots, following several industry efforts to develop platforms for AI agents to execute transactions. “This week at @CoinbaseDev we witnessed our first AI…
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The Open Network is back online again after the demand for a new memecoin called DOGS caused the network to go down twice in 36 hours. The Open Network (TON) has come back online after a second major outage in just 36 hours. The official TON Community announced the network’s return to normal functionality around…
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Messaging app LINE is set to get “mini DApps” witht the launch of Kaia’s mainnet, following the likes of rival Telegram which launched a similar feature last year. Kaia, a layer-1 blockchain made by two of Asia’s top social messaging apps, has launched its mainnet, and with it has brought Telegram-like apps-with-apps to the popular…
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The “Alts buy signal” chart is flashing a buy signal, with a trader linking it to levels Bitcoin hit before its price surged sixfold over six months. A prominent crypto trader believes altcoins might be in a prime accumulation phase, pointing out a buy signal that hasn’t triggered so low in over three years. “Altcoins…
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France on Aug. 24. Here’s what we know so far and how prominent figures have reacted. Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov was detained by French authorities in relation to a search warrant targeting alleged violations of the encrypted messaging platform. According to Le Monde and other French media…
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World-renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil says the singularity is coming sooner than expected. Everyone from Elon Musk to the CEO of Google DeepMind has predicted that artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence within a matter of decades. This scenario is often referred to as the AI singularity. Big Tech, academia and governments around the world have…
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“I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,” said the Meta CEO in a letter. Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has alleged that Facebook was “pressured” by the Biden administration to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic and regrets falling to those demands. On Aug.…
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The company reportedly intends to charge a much higher-than-average premium for ad space in its AI-powered search engine. Artificial intelligence firm Perplexity AI has come under public scrutiny amid its reported plans to place ads in its AI-powered search engine. While many view this as the natural progression for the generative AI industry, at least…
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The most recent seizure of $5 million USDT from pig-butchering scams marks a “significant victory” in the ongoing fight against cyber fraud, according to Tether. Stablecoin issuer Tether has helped over 145 law enforcement agencies recover more than $108.8 million USDT linked to illegal activities since its launch in 2014, according to a recent statement.…
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Bitcoin demand among United States investors surged after the Federal Reserve confirmed its intentions to lower interest rates. Bitcoin buyer interest in the United States hit a 39-day high following the US Federal Reserve further confirming that interest rates were due to fall, according to recent data. “Bitcoin demand in the US spiked today as…
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