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Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft says it will host a free Ethereum NFT mint for Champions Tactics, its upcoming game on Oasys.

#mining #bitcoin mining #tether #stablecoin #south america

Tether has ambitions to reach 1% of BTC mining computing power under new CEO Paolo Ardoino. New facilities in South America will be part of the push.

Three men duped New York-area banks into shelling out more than $10 million and tried to make off with the money by converting it to crypto, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Thursday in a statement.

Decrypt joined Heatbit founder Alex Busarov at Web Summit for a walkthrough of the firm's flagship product, a Bitcoin miner that acts as a domestic space heater—aimed at the casual user.

The founder of privacy-preserving mixnet Nym sat down with Decrypt at Web Summit to talk about its new decentralized VPN, the Web3 privacy landscape and why "devs should be defended" in the wake of the Tornado Cash crackdown.

#features #policy #sam bankman-fried #ftx collapse #sbf trial #top news #bahamas

Bankman-Fried may have been convicted, but The Bahamas appears to be dealing with the stigma of rolling out a red carpet for FTX.

Bitcoin maximalist José Ribeiro, CEO of crypto exchange Coinext, spoke with Cointelegraph at the Web Summit about Brazil’s cryptocurrency landscape.

Game studio Bazooka Tango will use the funds to hire staff and bring the Immutable zkEVM game Shardbound closer to completion.

Taproot Wizards, which describes itself as "magic internet JPEGs", offers a collection of Microsoft Paint images of wizards harking back to a 2013 bitcoin meme: "magic internet money."

Bitcoin remains prone to volatility, while further downside offers the “path of least resistance” for BTC price next, analysis warns.

European Union lawmakers anticipate the arrival of the digital euro, but German politician Joana Cotar is pushing back against the currency and fighting in favor of Bitcoin.

#sec #etf #bitcoin price #bitcoin regulation #security

BlackRock filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. SEC a week after registering its iShares Ethereum Trust with Delaware’s Division of Corporations.

Bitcoin returns to 18-month highs as whipsaw BTC price action manages to avoid another open interest blowout.

It’s not a question of if big-name companies follow Ferrari’s lead to adopt Bitcoin, but when, according to CoinFlip CEO Ben Weiss.

Ed Newton-Rex resigned from Stability AI, contesting the company's assertion that using copyrighted content in AI training is "fair use."

Microsoft is shifting to an integrated strategy to grow both its AI and cloud computing portfolio.

Multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) PancakeSwap is pushing into games, starting with a couple built around its CAKE token and NFTs.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said usage of its services has "exceeded our capacity."

The Yi series model takes a giant leap over its American competitors, at least by some metrics.

Welcome to the first Markets Edition of This Time Will Be Different! In this episode we dive into the current macroeconomic conditions around crypto and look at the data behind the price action.


Reza sits down with Pat Felder, founder of Prismatic Capital to discuss the current macro environment, and to answer the question on everyone's mind-- is the bear market really over?

Decrypt sat down with The Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget at Web Summit to talk about AI, the open metaverse and the creative challenges of interoperability.

Decrypt joined Dacoco CEO Sarojini McKenna at Web Summit 2023 to talk about Alien Worlds' new Lore DAO and its AI-powered collaboration with sci-fi author Kevin J Anderson.

#nfts #matic-network

The NHL's take on NBA Top Shot has opened up to everyone, with video highlights minted as collectibles on the Polygon network.

Avalon Chief Product Officer Jeffrey Butler speaks with Decrypt reporter Jason Nelson and details his studio's new MMO game with interoperable assets—and how it will enable players to create and monetize their own content.

#artificial intelligence

Using brainwave sensors and AI, Unbabel’s new Project Halo hears messages and generates silent replies. Just think about it and the machine does all the work.

Aurelien Michel, creator of the Mutant Ape Planet NFT project, faces up to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to wire fraud charges.

After initial reluctance, new remarks show OpenAI is already laying the groundwork for GPT-5 mere days after turbocharging GPT-4.

The generative AI startup Atlas emerges from stealth with $6 million in gaming and blockchain investments.

#artificial intelligence

The new GenSLMs model can generate realistic and predictive SARS-CoV-2 genetic variants.

NBA Top Shot maker Dapper Labs is expanding beyond sports with digital Disney pins minted as NFTs on Flow.