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OpenAI Launches Jalapeño, Its First Custom AI Chip
OpenAI has launched Jalapeño, its first custom AI chip developed with Broadcom, aimed at enhancing the performance of large language models like ChatGPT.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Rosfinmonitoring to Tighten Control Over Bitcoin Transactions
Rosfinmonitoring is set to enhance regulations for cryptocurrency transactions, requiring full client identification and expanding mandatory controls.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Trump Cancels Signing of Bipartisan Housing Legislation with CBDC Ban
President Trump has canceled the signing of a bipartisan housing bill that includes a ban on a U.S. central bank digital currency, calling it 'of minor importance.'
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Isadora Arredondo Discusses the Divide in UK Crypto Policy
Isadora Arredondo, a former FCA official, discusses the gap between the U.K.'s crypto ambitions and regulatory practices, highlighting a dual approach that benefits larger institutions over startups.
Mercation Admin6 min - News

Germany to Support Quantum Sensor Projects
Germany's SPRIND agency has initiated two programs to support quantum sensor projects, enhancing precision in various fields.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Falls Below Key Level on Rainbow Chart, Sparking Debate
Bitcoin has recently dropped into the 'Bitcoin Is Dead' zone of its Rainbow Chart, prompting discussions among analysts about its valuation and market dynamics.
Mercation Admin6 min - News

The banking lobby misrepresents stablecoins and community banks
Eco CEO Ryne Saxe argues against the banking lobby's claims that stablecoins threaten community banks, emphasizing the need for progressive payment innovations.
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US Justice Department Seizes Infrastructure of Huione Group's Crypto Laundering
The US Justice Department has seized a cloud account linked to Huione Group, a major player in crypto laundering and scams, as part of a broader crackdown on financial crime.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Strategy Shares Plummet Below $100 as Bitcoin Approaches $60K
Strategy shares have dropped below $100 as Bitcoin's price declines toward $60,000, raising concerns about the company's Bitcoin holdings.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

16 Million ADA Withdrawn from SecondFi Wallets
SecondFi reported a security breach leading to the withdrawal of 16 million ADA, valued at approximately $2.4 million. The platform is currently in maintenance mode.
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Quantum Motion and NVIDIA Simplify Molecular Simulation on Quantum Computers
Quantum Motion and NVIDIA have unveiled a new method to prepare quantum states for molecular simulations, enhancing the practicality of quantum computing in chemistry.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Gold, Silver, and Bitcoin Decline as Debasement Trade Reverses
Gold, silver, and Bitcoin have sharply declined as markets adjust to anticipated Fed rate hikes, with precious metals falling significantly from their 2025 highs.
Mercation Admin3 min