December, 2024

December, 2024

Riot Platforms shares dip despite $500 million Bitcoin acquisition strategy
Despite announcing a strategic Bitcoin purchase plan, Riot Platforms’ shares fell nearly 10%. At the market opening on Dec. 9, the miner stock dropped by 7.1% to $12.03, reflecting a broader decline...

El Salvador required to remove mandatory Bitcoin acceptance to get $1.3 billion IMF loan – FT
El Salvador reportedly expects to finalize a $1.3 billion IMF loan agreement in the coming weeks, adjusting its legal treatment of Bitcoin and aligning fiscal policies to secure international financin...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse questions ’60 Minutes’ omission of key XRP legal victory
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, has publicly expressed dissatisfaction with how CBS News’ 60 Minutes portrayed his interview. The Dec. 8 episode, which condensed a 90-minute discussion into a 60-m...

Cardano founder renews call for ‘verified tweets’ after social media hack
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of the Cardano network, has renewed his call to integrate “verified tweets” on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). This proposal was prompted after the offic...

BlackRock Gobbles Up $2,600,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin (BTC) in Just One Week: Arkham
New data from blockchain analytics firm Akham reveals that asset management titan BlackRock has gone on an aggressive Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation spree. In a new thread on the social media platform X, ...

Analyst Says XRP Primed To Hit Price Last Seen Over Six Years Ago, Predicts Old Altcoins Reaching Record Highs
A closely followed crypto strategist believes XRP is gearing up for bullish continuation after rallying hard last month. Pseudonymous analyst Credible tells his 446,700 followers on the social media p...

Food Giant Mondelez Reportedly Exploring Hershey Acquisition
Consumer packaged goods giant Mondelēz is reportedly considering a deal to acquire chocolate brand Hershey. That’s according to a report Monday (Dec. 9) by Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar w...

Conference Board Reports Biggest Improvement in Employment Trends Since 2022
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI) saw its largest two-month increase in two years in October and November. The Index — a composite index based on eight leading indicators of employ...

AI Explained: How Attention Mechanisms Took Over AI
In artificial intelligence, one breakthrough has quietly taken the spotlight: attention mechanisms. Born from a 2014 research paper, this concept powers technologies like Google Translate and ChatGPT,...

Banks Tap Stablecoin On-and-Off-Ramp Services to Accelerate Cross-Border Innovation
Few bottlenecks across the payments landscape have been more intractable than that of cross-border payments. But with the news Thursday (Dec. 5) that the U.S. licensed FV Bank is now supporting dire...

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