Polygon MATIC may be ‘brewing’ reversal amid sudden spike in onchain activity
On-chain activity for the Ethereum layer-2 network has picked up recently, but token prices remain at deep bear market levels.
TON Back Online After Second Outage
The TON blockchain is back online after a second outage. Toncoin is up roughly 8% on the news. TON is once again back online after going to the DOGS a second time within 24 hours. "TON network is fully operational! TON-based asset withdrawals and deposits in Wallet will be credited in due course," the TON
DeFi network Radix team cuts 15% of staff, citing need to ‘refocus’
Piers Ridyard, the CEO of RDX Works said the cuts are part of a “more comprehensive set of changes that need to be made.”
AI crypto tokens wobble as Nvidia posts good but not good enough earnings
AI-related tokens slumped as Nvidia’s Q2 earnings beat Wall Street estimates but failed to impress investors.
Google lets AI depict people again after diversity-borked images in Feb
Google’s Gemini AI model is back to generating images of people again after pulling the function earlier this year when it produced inaccurately diverse historical images.
OpenAI in talks to raise funds at over $100B valuation: Report
Private documents show OpenAI stockholders are planning to sell shares at a price that would value the firm at $103 billion. Any new investment would see the AI startup valued even higher.
It’s Official: Harris Supports The Unrealized Capital Gains Tax
Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris is all but confirmed to support a tax on unrealized capital gains after her economic advisor Bharat Ramamurti defended the policy during a Wednesday interview. “I think that this reaction to unrealized gains is a little funny given that I bet that the majority of people are already paying a
Trump Launches New NFT Trading Cards Seeking More Crypto Votes
Donald Trump has announced a new batch of NFT trading cards, continuing his bid to win crypto votes in the upcoming November elections. The Republican U.S. presidential nominee took to his Truth Social account to unveil the non-fungible token while posting a promotional video of himself saying people call him the “crypto president.” NFT Trading
Bitcoin Layer-2 Network Stacks Begins Nakamoto Upgrade
Stacks, the Bitcoin layer-2, has begun the Satoshi upgrade that decouples the block production schedule on Stacks from Bitcoin's. Network operators now have a two-week window to implement the Nakamoto upgrade, after which there will be hard fork that completes the process. Stacks, a layer-2 blockchain that augments the Bitcoin network, has begun its Nakamoto
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