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"Between technological shores and headwinds, Nvidia navigates. China strikes, not for a monopoly, but to challenge the hegemony of American chips. A fight where every chip counts."

Solana shines, Ethereum wobbles: 7,625 new talents for the former, Asia at the top and India shines in a borderless crypto world.

Google recently unveiled Gemini 2.0, a major advancement in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) agents. This new version marks a significant milestone in the evolution of AI technologies, aimed at enhancing the interaction and efficiency of intelligent agents with humans.

The American elections have always represented a global symbol of democracy and stability. However, in the digital age, they face unprecedented challenges, exacerbated by technological developments and threats to the integrity of electoral processes. Recently, Nevada has been at the center of a major controversy related to accusations of "fake voters" during the 2020 presidential election. Although these accusations were dismissed, they highlighted critical flaws in the electoral certification system. In the face of this crisis of confidence, the state of Nevada made a bold decision by choosing blockchain technology to ensure the security and transparency of its elections. This adoption, hailed as a major advancement, aims to anchor electoral certifications in an immutable ledger, making any attempt at falsification practically impossible.

CCFD-Terre Solidaire is innovating by now accepting donations in cryptocurrencies, combining modernity and solidarity.

The crypto sector has just crossed a significant milestone with the announcement from Riot Platforms, a major player in Bitcoin mining. Indeed, the company aims to raise 500 million dollars through a convertible bond issuance. This project comes at a time when the iconic cryptocurrency is approaching its historical highs, generating renewed interest from institutional investors. Thus, this strategy emphasizes Riot Platforms' desire to consolidate its dominant position in a market where competition is intensifying.

Discover the hidden aspects of the ECB's digital euro project, scheduled for 2025, and its implications for the future.

While Chrome dozes on its monopoly and Brave brags about Web3, Telegram is quietly weaving its crypto empire. One billion users, that speaks volumes.

Crypto markets are often dominated by spectacular movements, but behind this apparent volatility lies a much more strategic dynamic. Indeed, long-term holders of Bitcoin, silent during periods of calm, have emerged as key players in managing supply and rediscovering prices. A recent analysis by Glassnode further illuminates their essential role in the crypto landscape, where demand and supply balance under unprecedented dynamics.

Wecan Chain, a powerful API designed to simplify businesses' integration with blockchain, is now open to the public. Wecan Chain provides an intuitive and reliable gateway to blockchain technologies. Its goal is to democratize access to the benefits of blockchain while masking the technical complexity, thereby enabling businesses of all sizes to transform their data management and business processes.

Memecoins: shooting stars of crypto, where the euphoria of a moment often hides disillusionment and loss.

Voracious staking, audacious Dencun: Ethereum teeters on the inflationary precipice. Between vision and chaos, the future is being written under tension.

Sui, "killer" of Solana? Perhaps, but surely not of failure. A technical pause of two hours... at least.

According to Nvidia, agentic AI is "a computer that thinks for itself." The tech has struck again!

Tectum, the fastest layer 1 blockchain, has launched its Light Node, an innovative tool for the development and management of custom tokens. This solution promises to simplify developers' interactions with the decentralized crypto network, while offering increased efficiency compared to full nodes.

When AI and crypto come together, it swings! Autonomous agents create millionaires and disrupt decentralized finance.

Significant drop in users, but the hamsters are not giving up. With them, the crypto HMSTR could still surprise.

Elon Musk on the Chinese menu: China launches its Starship clone to occupy the Moon before the next pandemic!

Nvidia in the Dow? It's tickling Wall Street! Yet, not so big after all in the kingdom of portfolios...

French and Singaporean banking giants take a decisive step in the race for post-quantum security. The Bank of France (BDF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have just achieved a world first: successfully testing a banking communication system resistant to future quantum attacks.

The Russian government has stepped into the bitcoin industry. This support is likely not unrelated to the ambition of bringing about a fairer international monetary system.

Wecan Group, a Geneva-based fintech, transforms KYC compliance in Europe through a decentralized blockchain solution. Sought after by institutions in financial centers in Luxembourg, this innovation redefines traditional practices, enhancing security and efficiency.

In a new demonstration of the significant impact of artificial intelligence on financial markets, NVIDIA has surpassed Apple to once again become the world's most valued company. This turnaround, while symbolic, illustrates the growing power of companies that rely on cutting-edge technologies such as AI and advanced graphics processors. While Apple is experiencing the effects of a lackluster quarter, NVIDIA continues to attract investors thanks to its strategic positioning and expansion into key sectors. But beyond the mere valuation figure, this dynamic sheds light on deeper trends within the global economy and technology.

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has launched “Pitch n Slay,” a special initiative under its Blockchain4Her program organized to provide exposure for female entrepreneurs in the blockchain space. Building on Bitget’s larger $10 million Blockchain4Her project, the program extends targeted support to promising women-led startups by offering them a chance to secure up to $100,000 in funding by Foresight Ventures. This funding is accompanied by valuable mentorship from experienced professionals in the blockchain industry.

The extent of the fine imposed on Google by Russia leaves the world speechless. For the first time, a sanction with 36 zeros falls on a tech giant, defying all known economic measures. This insane amount, which far exceeds the global GDP, marks an unprecedented step in the war for digital sovereignty. Through this unprecedented penalty, Russia denounces the removal of Russian accounts and media channels by Google on its YouTube platform, an action it sees as a direct encroachment on its media sovereignty.

OpenAI has just made a significant impact in the world of online research by launching ChatGPT Search, an AI extension that transforms its famous chatbot into a real search engine. This major evolution marks a turning point in OpenAI's strategy as it now directly targets Google's core business.

At the occasion of the World Congress on Innovation and Technology 2024, in Armenia from October 5 to 7, Nvidia unveiled ambitious projects to democratize humanoid robots that incorporate advanced artificial intelligence. "Soon, these machines could live and work alongside us," said Rev Lebaredian, Nvidia's Vice President. This announcement echoes the rise of AI across all sectors of society. At the heart of this ambition, Nvidia envisions a revolution similar to that of smartphones, making all these robots that will imitate both human appearance and behavior accessible.

Solana is surging, with Raydium leading: crazy volumes, Ethereum under pressure... the crypto duel is intensifying for real.