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TON Festival Expands Program and Reveals Virtual Event Environment

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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The organizers of the Web3 festival TON Festival have announced an expansion of the event’s program. The festival will now last three days (May 23, 24, and 25) instead of the previously announced two. The TON Festival team also showcased…

GameStop Raises $1.5 Billion to Buy Bitcoin

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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GameStop has completed the issuance of convertible bonds raising $1.5 billion. A portion of these funds will be used for purchasing Bitcoin and other corporate needs. On March 25, the company’s management approved this strategy. According to a filing with…

In the U.S., a Bill Has Been Proposed to Support Eco-friendly Bitcoin Mining

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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U.S. Senator from Texas Ted Cruz has introduced a bill aimed at utilizing waste energy from resource extraction for Bitcoin mining. My legislation, the FLARE Act, incentivizes entrepreneurs and crypto miners to utilize natural gas that would otherwise be stranded.…

SMBC, Japan’s second-largest bank, to Launch Stablecoin

Apr 3, 20251 min read
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, which manages Japan’s second-largest bank, SMBC, is set to launch a stablecoin in collaboration with Ava Labs and Fireblocks, Nikkei reports. The financial institution plans to test the project in the second half of 2025, with…

GPT-4.5 Passes the Turing Test with the Highest Score

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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Researchers conducted a three-way Turing test for four AI systems — ELIZA, GPT-4o, LLaMa-3.1-405B, and GPT-4.5. The latter scored the highest. In a paper published on March 31, Cameron Jones and Benjamin Bergen from the Department of Cognitive Science at…

Nansen Predicts Crypto Market Bottom by June

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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The cryptocurrency market may reach a local bottom within the next two months amid global uncertainty over ongoing trade tariff negotiations, according to a Cointelegraph report citing Nansen’s analysis. On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to unveil…

Bybit Announces Shutdown of Its NFT Marketplace

Apr 3, 20251 min read
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Crypto exchange Bybit has announced the closure of its NFT marketplace. The platform will cease operations on April 8. Users are advised to withdraw their assets before this date. Bybit is also shutting down the Inscription Marketplace and IDO platforms.…

Justin Sun’s Tweet Shakes FDUSD Price

Apr 3, 20252 min read
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The stablecoin FDUSD deviated from its dollar peg by approximately 12% following Justin Sun’s statements about the insolvency of First Digital Trust (FDT). First Digital Trust is a Hong Kong-based fiduciary firm hired by Techteryx to manage the reserves of…