DBS is launching over-the-counter cryptocurrency options trading and structured notes for institutional and accredited clients, becoming the first Asian bank to offer products directly linked to Bitcoin and Ethereum.
AnaisAI researchers are advocating for a robust contingency plan to address the risk of losing control over AI systems. This measure seeks to prepare for scenarios where AI could act unpredictably, emphasizing the need for strong safeguards and strategies to manage potential risks.
KikyoSC Ventures has invested in One Trading, boosting its role as Europe's first regulated platform for crypto perpetual futures. This investment, alongside increased stakes from existing investors, will support One Trading's launch of innovative crypto products under MiFID II regulations.
WeatherlyDisney+ Hotstar's new AI tool reduces data use by 25% for offline video downloads and increases watch time per gigabyte by 12.5% while maintaining video quality. The technology optimises data based on scene complexity and user habits, promising more efficient streaming.
AnaisEthereum is underperforming against Bitcoin and competitors like Solana, with its ETH/BTC ratio hitting a three-year low. Despite this, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan views Ethereum's dominance in DeFi and stablecoins as a strong long-term investment opportunity, anticipating potential gains if regulatory clarity improves.
WeatherlyAnimoca Brands is considering Hong Kong for its upcoming IPO due to the city’s growing digital asset sector. Despite a drop in valuation from $5.9 billion to between $1.5 billion and $3 billion, the company is focused on expanding and has yet to set a firm IPO timeline.
AnaisBhutan has become a major Bitcoin player by mining 13,011 BTC, worth around $780 million, through a partnership with Bitdeer and using its hydropower resources. This mining initiative, which has boosted Bhutan’s capacity to 600 megawatts, represents a third of its GDP and reflects a strategic shift towards digital assets.
AnaisUSDT is trading at a 0.3% discount to the USD/CNY, meaning investors have been cashing out. Bitcoin prices are showing strength, but derivatives traders are skeptical that the momentum may not last.
AlexAndras Istvan Arato, known as "Hide The Pain Harold," is making waves at Token2049 in Singapore, where he’s a guest of Memeland and the NFT community Arc. From his origins as a stock image model, Arato has embraced his meme fame, leading to numerous public appearances and commercial opportunities.
WeatherlyBlackRock and Microsoft are launching a $30 billion AI investment fund, in collaboration with Global Infrastructure Partners, to support the growing demand for AI infrastructure. This fund aims to secure up to $70 billion in debt financing to build data centers and energy solutions necessary for advancing AI technology.
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