Technology

Infrastructure · 2 months ago Luke Dashjr Removed as Bitcoin BIP Editor After BIP-110 Proposal Failure Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has been removed as a BIP editor following the failure of his controversial BIP-110 proposal, which aimed to implement a soft fork on the network.

Technology · 2 months ago Nvidia Launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard to Optimize AI Workflows Nvidia has introduced the Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model and NeMo Switchyard library, aimed at enhancing enterprise AI efficiency and reducing costs.

Mining · 2 months ago Anthropic Signs $9.1 Billion Deal with Riot for AI Computing Power Anthropic has entered a $9.1 billion agreement with Riot to secure computing capacity for its AI solutions, marking a significant move in the AI and cryptocurrency sectors.

Mining · 2 months ago Bitdeer Shares Drop 15% Despite Revenue Growth and AI Transition Progress Bitdeer Technologies experienced a 15% drop in share value following its Q2 2026 earnings report, despite a significant revenue increase and ongoing pivot to AI infrastructure.

Technology · 2 months ago Crypto Founder Harry Yeh Found Dead Outside High-Rise in Paraguay Harry Chun Tak Yeh, founder of Quantum Fintech Group, was discovered dead after a fall from his luxury apartment in Paraguay. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.

Mining · 2 months ago Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Largest Drop Since 2021 Amid Economic Pressures Bitcoin's mining difficulty has decreased by 19% from its peak in November 2025, marking the largest decline since the 2021 China ban, driven by economic pressures and reduced block rewards.

Technology · 2 months ago Meta's $1 Billion Fund Aims to Make Superintelligent AI Accessible to All Meta has launched a $1 billion initiative to support communities near its data centers while promoting its vision of personal superintelligence for everyone.

Mining · 2 months ago BIP-110 Fork Fails to Gain Support, Stalls After Two Blocks The BIP-110 fork experienced a significant setback as it stalled after producing only two blocks, failing to attract the necessary miner support for activation.

Mining · 2 months ago Mark Erhardt Proposes Luke Dashjr's Removal from Bitcoin BIP Editors Following BIP-110 Fail Mark Erhardt has formally recommended the removal of Luke Dashjr from the Bitcoin BIP Editors after the controversial BIP-110 proposal failed, causing a chainsplit and raising governance concerns.

Technology · 2 months ago Cathie Wood Argues Open Source AI Benefits Companies Like OpenAI and Anthropic Cathie Wood of ARK Invest claims that open-source AI models actually bolster the revenues of firms like OpenAI and Anthropic by increasing demand for frontier AI as a defense against potential threats.

Mining · 2 months ago Firmus Transitions from Bitcoin Mining to AI Infrastructure, Secures $2B Funding Firmus Technologies has raised $2 billion to pivot from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, achieving a valuation of over $10.5 billion.

Mining · 2 months ago Justin Mateen Invests $2 Million in American Bitcoin Corp Amid Financial Losses Justin Mateen, co-founder of Tinder, has purchased nearly $2 million in American Bitcoin Corp shares, coinciding with the company's significant quarterly loss.

Infrastructure · 2 months ago BIP110 Soft Fork Approaches Activation: Three Scenarios for Bitcoin's Future The BIP110 soft fork is set to activate soon, with potential impacts on Bitcoin's network. Three scenarios outline how this change could unfold, affecting miners, nodes, and users.

Infrastructure · 2 months ago Cardano Experiences 8% Surge Amid Whale Accumulation and Network Upgrade Cardano's ADA token has surged nearly 8% in the past 24 hours, driven by whale accumulation and the successful launch of the Van Rossem hard fork, which enhances smart contract capabilities. The price recovery has reignited interest in the $0.20 targ

Technology · 2 months ago Bitcoin Bridge Suspends Swaps Amid Rising AI Security Threats The Boltz Bitcoin bridge has halted all swap services indefinitely due to an increase in AI-assisted exploits that outpace its security measures. The non-custodial platform assures users that no funds were lost but acknowledges the growing threat fro

Infrastructure · 2 months ago World Chain Introduces Streamed EIP-7928 Block Access Lists World Chain is set to launch its streamed EIP-7928 block access lists on August 17, aiming to enhance transaction throughput without increasing hardware demands for validators. This innovative approach allows for parallel block verification, addressi

Mining · 2 months ago Nvidia Stock Eyes Record High Following $2 Billion AI Investment Nvidia-backed Firmus has secured $2 billion in funding, boosting its valuation and signaling strong ongoing investment in AI infrastructure, as Nvidia's stock approaches its all-time high.

Infrastructure · 2 months ago Bitcoin Approaches Critical BIP-110 Deadline with 185 Blocks Remaining Bitcoin is nearing a pivotal moment as only 185 blocks remain before the BIP-110 rules could start rejecting non-compliant blocks. Current signaling support is alarmingly low at just 2.62%.