Open-source AI can outperform private models like Chat-GPT — ARK InvestIn 2023, Yi 34B, Falcon 180B and Mixtral 8x7B emerged as some of the top open-source AI that showcased comparable performance to market leaders.Dec 14, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Blockchain media authentication app eyes news journalism as primary use caseTapping into underlying blockchain infrastructure, Nodle’s Click application allows users to authenticate media content for various use cases.Dec 14, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Fed pause is a ‘green light’ for investors — Here’s what it means for cryptoWith the expectation of further rate cuts heading into 2024, analysts say this could be a “positive boost” for crypto stocks and investment products.Dec 14, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Gemini creditors revolt over ‘brutal’ Bitcoin slashing reorg planUnder the proposed plan, Gemini Earn users may only recover 61% of their lost funds in a worst-case scenario.Dec 14, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin ETF applicants will have to ‘bend the knee’ on cash redemption modelThe SEC is pushing Bitcoin ETF issuers down the cash create route for creation and redemptions, but BlackRock has other ideas.Dec 14, 2023Martin Young
More firms set to add Bitcoin to balance sheets after major rule changeThe rules now allow crypto-holding companies to report their paper gains, not just losses, which industry observers say could give firms more confidence to buy.Dec 14, 2023Jesse Coghlan
Bitcoin to surge to $80K as stablecoins overtake Visa in 2024 — BitwiseBitwise isn’t alone in its bullishness on stablecoins, with Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire predicting the explosive growth of the sector due to a “huge appetite” for digital dollars.Dec 14, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Yearn.finance pleads arb traders to return funds after $1.4M multisig mishapA Yearn contributor said the value lost came from “strictly protocol owned liquidity” in the protocol’s treasury and that customer funds weren’t impacted.Dec 14, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Immutable’s zkEVM to eliminate Web3 gaming gas fees Immutable’s blockchain protocol will allow the game studio to cut out gas fees for users, which are widely cited as a significant barrier to Web3 gaming adoption.Dec 13, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Why has Bitcoin price hit new all-time highs in Turkey, Egypt, Nigeria and Argentina?Bitcoin is proving its value as an inflation hedge and store of value by hitting repeat all-time highs in multiple currencies.Dec 13, 2023Nancy Lubale
SEC pushes deadline for decision on Invesco Galaxy spot Ethereum ETF to 2024The commission had until Dec. 23 to decide or punt on approval or disapproval for the spot crypto investment vehicle.Dec 13, 2023Turner Wright
Hitachi and Concordium Foundation team up to develop biometric crypto walletThe new project may allow users to restore their accounts with a simple fingerprint or facial scanDec 13, 2023Tom Blackstone
Donald Trump, FIFA and Megadeth NFTs, trading volume nears $1B: Nifty NewsletterNFT platform Enjin migrated 200 million NFTs from Ethereum and a sidechain to its blockchain network.Dec 13, 2023Ezra Reguerra
US accounting standards board rules will reflect institutional crypto assets’ fair valueThe U.S. FASB has decided that crypto assets will be represented at their fair value in accounting beginning late next year.Dec 13, 2023Derek Andersen
Price analysis 12/13: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, AVAX, DOT, MATICBitcoin and altcoins are trying to find support at lower levels, indicating that the sentiment remains positive, and that traders are buying the dips.Dec 13, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
BONK, PEPE and SHIB are a menace to crypto Memecoins are a gamble — and they’re almost always scams. What motivates crypto buyers to continue losing their money for bad reasons?Dec 13, 2023Lucas Kiely
Web3 chess game developer shutters play-to-earn due to ‘heavy cheating’Both in-game Checkmate token rewards and NFT gameplay modes will be disabled.Dec 13, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Iota’s ShimmerEVM joins Fireblocks, targets demand for assets tokenizationThe Iota Foundation wants to capitalize on institutional demand for real-world asset tokenization, which reached $342 billion in September.Dec 13, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Coinbase introduces spot crypto trading for institutional investors outside USInstitutional clients on the Coinbase International Exchange will be able to trade Bitcoin and Ether against USD Coin starting on Dec. 14.Dec 13, 2023Turner Wright
Enterprise blockchain Coti set to become Ethereum privacy-centric layer 2 in 2024Coti will look to provide privacy-focused functionality to the Ethereum ecosystem as a new layer-2 protocol.Dec 13, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Terrorism and Israel-Gaza war weaponized to destroy cryptoDraconian anti-crypto legislation could soon be passed to solve a terrorism funding “crisis” that many argue is vastly overstated.Dec 13, 2023Ksenia Buksha
BTC price clears $41K as Bitcoin digests US macro data on Fed FOMC dayBitcoin traders eye BTC price levels of interest as the U.S. PPI preserves the declining inflation narrative ahead of the Fed’s rates decision.Dec 13, 2023William Suberg
Worldcoin integrates with Shopify, Mercado Libre, Minecraft, Reddit and TelegramWorldcoin released a new version of its World ID feature with multiple app integrations.Dec 13, 2023Tom Blackstone
ATHDAOx: Building the future of Web3 in physical-digital with DAOs The DAO-centric event took place in Athens, Greece over two days and focused on everything from governance and legal issues to community building and security.Dec 13, 2023Savannah Fortis
Chelsea Manning and Nym co-founder say privacy tech must be decentralizedNym’s Harry Halpin and Chelsea Manning tell The Agenda podcast that privacy is paramount and centralized VPNs can’t be truly trusted.Dec 13, 2023Ray Salmond
Dubai regulator grants crypto license to Bahrain’s CoinMENAThe permit allows CoinMENA to provide retail and institutional customers in the United Arab Emirates with the ability to deposit and withdraw in UAE dirhams.Dec 13, 2023Hermi De Ramos
40% of crypto game devs are banking on trad gaming in 2024More than a third of survey respondents believed the blockchain gaming industry benefited most from traditional game studios adopting Web3 tech in 2023.Dec 13, 2023Martin Young
Microsoft partner with US labor organization to foster worker-focused AI developmentThe partnership will prioritize workers’ rights and incorporate input from labor leaders in technology development.Dec 13, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Crypto hacking losses plunge by nearly 50% in 2023: ReportBlockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs credits this decline to enhanced security measures, law enforcement and industry coordination.Dec 13, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
3AC co-founder Su Zhu to be released by year-end after court grilling: ReportThree Arrows Capital co-founder Su Zhu has faced his first interrogation in a Singapore court and is reportedly set to be released soon.Dec 13, 2023Helen Partz