India to launch generative AI model in 2025 amid DeepSeek frenzy

The launch date of China's long-awaited digital yuan remains a secret, creating space for potential fraud. With the official release date of digital yuan being kept in the dark, third-party actors have stepped in to impersonate the digital yuan officials, hoping to attract gullible investors.A recent press statement issued by a company called Yuan Pay…

With Ether (ETH) breaking through the $200 mark yesterday, $1 billion in value is now locked in the DeFi markets. Total value locked in DeFi markets, Feb. 7. Source: defipulse.comAs of Feb. 7, ETH is trading close to $220 — up 4.5% on the day and almost 22% on the week.Broadly speaking, DeFi is shorthand for…

The Bitcoin (BTC) network’s hash rate suffered a mysterious flash crash on Sept. 23, in a sudden intraday plummet from 98,000,000 TH/S to 57,700,000 TH/s.By press time, levels have recovered back to 92,800,295 TH/S— yet remain shy of their recent record of 102,848,135 on Sept. 18, as data from Blockchain.com reveals:Bitcoin network hash rate, Oct.…

The network hash rate jumped 31.69% — from 188.40 EH/s to 248.11 EH/s — in just one day, further ensuring resilience against attacks on the Bitcoin network. 474 Total views 10 Total shares The Bitcoin (BTC) network has recorded a new hash rate all-time high of 248.11M TH/s as of Feb. 12, 2022, further securing…

Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $6,000 on March 21 as an end-of-week rally to near $7,000 appeared to stall.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360BTC price ruminates at $6,000Data from Coin360 and Cointelegraph Markets put BTC/USD at a crossroads on Saturday, the pair circling the $6,000 mark in volatile conditions.Markets had fallen as low as $5,780 —…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up pressure on the crypto sector. On Feb. 9, the SEC reached a $30 million settlement with Kraken over the centralized staking program offered to its users.The news of the crackdown sent Bitcoin (BTC) price to a 3-week low as investors became fearful of the…

European Union banks could have an instantaneous payments system in place by 2020, Reuters reports on June 26.Per the report, real-time payments have been possible in the eurozone since 2017, but only about half of the banks in the bloc adhered to the initiative. Still, Reuters notes that adoption may accelerate now that Facebook’s Libra…