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Opensource AI can outperform private models like Chat-GPT – ARK Invest research
In 2023, Yi 34B, Falcon 180B and Mixtral 8x7B emerged as some of the top open-source AI that showcased comparable performance to market leaders. 207 Total views 13 Total shares While generative artificial intelligence (AI) models backed by centralized cloud infrastructure — such as ChatGPT — currently lead on overall performance, new research shows that

Bitcoin derivatives suggest $26K resistance level won’t hold for long
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) increased by 28% between March 12-14, reaching $26,500, its highest level since June 2022. Some may attribute the gains to the consumer price index's (CPI) 6% year-over-year increase in February, even though the figure was in line with expectations.The inflation metric reached its lowest level since September 2021, which is…

Tether tops Paypal and Bitcoin for average daily transfer value
Average daily transfer value for Tether exceeded that for Bitcoin in August. The average daily transfer value for Tether has surpassed that of Bitcoin and PayPal according to recent research.A report by CoinMetrics has revealed that Tether’s 7-day average adjusted transfer value reached over $3.55 billion as of August 20. This is around 20% more…

Binance to bring Bitcoin payments to Shopify via new partnership
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Upstart Bitcoin Cash challenger BCHN gains miner majority ahead of fork
The Bitcoin Cash community appears to be signaling support for the upcoming BCHN fork, with 82% of hash power supporting the implementation. The potential Bitcoin Cash fork in November is looking increasingly likely, with 63% of the last 1,000 BCH blocks being mined using the community’s breakaway Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN) implementation.BCHN appears to be…

CoinSwitch Kuber becomes crypto unicorn, Bitcoin returns to a $1T market cap, and a bullish 2017 Ethereum fractal resurfaces: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 3-9
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Bitcoin shatters $35K with fresh ATH
Bitcoin is rallying again, pushing into new highs above $35,000. 5552 Total views 29 Total shares Bitcoin is continuing to set new price records, breaking above $35,000 for the first time ever on Jan. 5.After setting its past record of roughly $34,800 on Jan. 3, BTC posted a fast retracement down to $28,000 the following…