OpenAI has signed a seven-year, $38 billion deal with Amazon to use AWS and hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs for its AI projects. This move gives OpenAI more computing power and independence from Microsoft as it expands its global AI infrastructure.
AnaisHollywood.com and Crypto.com have launched a platform where fans can trade predictions on movies, music, TV shows, and awards. The service is fully regulated in the US, letting users buy and sell contracts based on entertainment events in real time.
JoyStream Finance has paused all deposits and withdrawals after an external fund manager caused a $93 million loss. Its stablecoin XUSD dropped sharply below $1, and the platform has hired legal experts to investigate and recover remaining assets.
AnaisBrazil is proposing a new tax that would charge 30% on previously undeclared cryptocurrencies to bring hidden assets into the legal system. The law, approved by the lower house, now awaits a Senate vote and could give investors legal protection if they declare their holdings.
WeatherlyAmazon has told Perplexity AI to stop its Comet browser from buying items on its platform, claiming it breaks the site’s rules. Perplexity denies any wrongdoing, saying the AI acts on users’ instructions and calling Amazon’s move an attempt to limit competition.
WeatherlyApple is developing its first low-cost Mac laptop, priced between $599 and $699, aimed at students, casual users, and budget-conscious buyers. The device will use an A-series iPhone chip, have a smaller display, and target Chromebooks, Windows laptops, and entry-level iPad users.
AnaisForward Industries announced a $1 billion share buyback and filed a resale prospectus with the US SEC to strengthen investor confidence.
AnaisFormer Australian NRL player Trent Merrin has been charged with stealing $140,000 in cryptocurrency and was arrested at his Barrack Point home. Police allege he accessed another person’s crypto account without permission, and he is due to appear in court on 3 December.
WeatherlyStraitsX is expanding its stablecoin network to link Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Japan, enabling real-time cross-border payments from 2026. The system will let travellers and merchants use local wallets while settlements happen instantly in domestic currencies, with XSGD facilitating the transactions behind the scenes.
AnaisRipple has confirmed it has no plans to go public, choosing to stay private despite other crypto firms launching IPOs. The company raised $500 million at a $40 billion valuation to fund its global expansion and product development.
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