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Microsoft’s AI-Powered Designer App Now Available on iOS and Android
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that its AI-powered Designer app is officially out of preview and available to all users on iOS and Android. The app, similar to Canva, allows users…
Kraken Custody Extends Services to UK and Australia
Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has officially announced the expansion of its Kraken Custody services to institutional clients in the United Kingdom and Australia. This strategic move marks Kraken Custody’s…
MUFG Executives to Take Pay Cuts Following Information Firewall Breach
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest banking group, has announced pay cuts for its CEO and five other executives following breaches of “firewall” regulations at its banking and securities…
TTT Models Poised to Revolutionize Generative AI Landscape
After years of dominance by transformers, the AI community is actively searching for new architectures to overcome their limitations. Transformers are central to models like OpenAI’s Sora, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s…
Competitive Fee Reductions Emerge Among Upcoming Ether ETF Issuers
As the launch of several Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) approaches, competition among issuers is intensifying, with most opting to introduce temporary fee reductions or waivers. These strategic discounts are set…
Apple Vision Pro Unveils New Immersive Content Featuring NBA Stars, The Weeknd, and More
Apple has announced a fresh lineup of immersive video content for its Vision Pro headset, offering viewers a 180-degree viewing experience. This immersive content includes exclusive footage from the 2024…
Crypto Analysts Criticize OKX’s Departure from Nigeria
The exit of the cryptocurrency exchange OKX from Nigeria has sparked significant backlash among local cryptocurrency analysts and stakeholders. This move has raised concerns about the impact of the Nigerian…
Greek Government Set to Enforce Cryptocurrency Taxation by 2025
As reported by the Greek daily paper Ekathimerini on July 15, the Greek government is taking decisive steps to incorporate cryptocurrencies and digital assets into its national tax framework. This…
Ubisoft Pushes Back Mobile Releases for Rainbow Six and The Division
Ubisoft has announced delays for the mobile versions of its popular franchises, Rainbow Six and The Division, pushing their release until at least April 2025. This update was shared in…
Sharp Decline in Popularity for Bitcoin Runes Protocol
Despite various innovative protocols operating on the Bitcoin network, none have sustained transaction volumes to match the original Bitcoin over an extended period. New data reveals that these protocols, while…
UK Government Sets Sights on Regulating Advanced AI Models
Britain’s newly elected Labour government announced plans to explore effective regulation of artificial intelligence models. However, they stopped short of proposing specific laws. In a speech on Wednesday, King Charles…
Over 40% of Japanese Companies Lack AI Implementation Plans
A recent Reuters survey conducted by Nikkei Research has revealed that nearly 25% of Japanese companies have integrated artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations. However, over 40% of businesses have…
OKX Chooses Malta as MiCA Hub to Ensure EU Crypto Compliance
OKX, a prominent crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, has announced that it will establish Malta as its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) hub. This decision aims to ensure compliance with…
Samsung Set to Acquire UK-Based AI Startup Oxford Semantic in Strategic Move
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK-based startup specializing in knowledge graph technology. Established Founders Specialization Key Technology Clients 2017…
Revolutionary Tool Facilitates ‘No-Code’ Blockchain Deployment
BVM Studio represents a groundbreaking advancement in the blockchain space, offering a no-code solution designed to make blockchain technology more accessible to a broader audience. Developed by the blockchain-as-a-service infrastructure…
Meta Won’t Launch Its AI Models in Europe Due to Uncertain Regulations
Meta will withhold its multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty. This decision could prevent services using Meta’s AI models from being offered in Europe. Meta announced that…
EU Blockchain Initiatives Progress from Hype to Practical Implementation, Report Reveals
The International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) has released an insightful report indicating a significant shift in the nature of blockchain projects within the European Union. According to the…
SEC Approves Grayscale and ProShares Spot Ethereum ETFs for Trading on NYSE Arca
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted approval for two spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust and ProShares Ethereum ETF—to be listed on the New…
Judge Reduces Ethereum Developer’s Prison Sentence by 7 Months
A federal judge has recently granted a motion to reduce the prison sentence of Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer who pleaded guilty to violating sanctions against North Korea. In…
UK Video Game Sales Plummet by 30% in First Half of 2024
UK video game sales have seen a substantial decline, dropping by 30% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. This trend aligns with a…