Japanese lawmaker ‘Satoshi’ questions gov’t plans for Bitcoin reserve

According to a report released on July 23 by the International Energy Agency Bitcoin (BTC) mining is likely responsible for 10‑20 Metric tons (Mt) of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year or 0.03-0.06% of global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions.Bitcoin consumed more in 6 months than Ireland in 12Per the report, the recent price and hash rate…

Uranium Finance, an automated market maker platform on the Binance Smart Chain, has reported a security incident that resulted in a loss of about $50 million.Tweeting on Wednesday, Uranium revealed that the exploit targeted its v2.1 token migration event and that the team was in contact with the Binance security team to mitigate the situation.(1/2)‼️…

A screenshot circulating on Reddit and X suggests that OpenAI could be releasing its latest large language model GPT4.5 soon. OpenAI's latest ChatGPT large language model, GPT4.5, could be launching sooner than expected. A purportedly "leaked" screenshot, which has been making the rounds on social media including X (formerly Twitter), shows a description of "GPT

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Emirates NBD.Middle Eastern news daily Saudi Gazette reported on Oct. 14 that the DCCI, which acts as an international business hub in Dubai, has signed an MoU with Dubai government-owned bank, Emirates NBD. The bank, which is one of the…

Bitcoin (BTC) needs to become more resistant to governments as a priority, the CEO of one of its biggest mining pools has said.Pan: Privacy is Bitcoin’s “real problem”In an interview with cryptocurrency media outlet Bitcoin Magazine quoted by Forbes on Oct. 17, Poolin’s Kevin Pan suggested privacy should form an essential focus for Bitcoin development.“The…

The SEC alleges Kraken is operating an unregistered securities exchange.

Digital securities company Securitize announced a strategic investment from Sony Financial Ventures, in a press release dated Feb. 4. The unspecified level of investment marks an extension of Securitize’s latest funding round, which saw Santander and MUFG lead a $14 million round of investment capital, as Cointelegraph reported in September 2019.Securitize is a compliance platform…