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NFTs in 2024: Surviving challenges, embracing growth, eyeing the future
NFT projects encountered numerous setbacks in 2024, but many remain hopeful that the asset class will stage a comeback. Source link
China’s Wild Markets Send HK Derivatives to Third Record Year
For a third year in a row, trading of derivatives in Hong Kong has hit a record. Source link
NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, December 24 (game #296)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, [more…]
RWA platform Allo secures $100m Bitcoin-backed credit facility
Allo, a real-world assets tokenization platform, has secured $100 million in debt financing to bolster its Bitcoin-backed lending business. On Dec. 23, the Allo team [more…]
The IRS is sending $1,400 stimulus checks to 1 million taxpayers. How to tell if you qualify
The automatic deposits will be issued “later this month” and should arrive ”in most cases” by late January 2025. Read More Source link
The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday it finalized an order (pdf) requiring Marriott International and subsidiary Starwood Hotels to improve their digital security, reports [more…]
BlockDAG to Light Up the San Siro Stadium – Market Looks into Ethereum Classic and Polkadot’s Potential
What drives top crypto assets to capture attention: strong fundamentals, active networks, or major partnerships? For starters, Ethereum Classic (ETC) price prediction has taken an [more…]
An investigation finds that Google Maps fails users in the West Bank
A Wired investigation found that Google Maps can be near impossible to use in the West Bank, especially since the start of the war. Users [more…]
Crypto payments firm MoonPay mulls $150M Helio acquisition: Report
MoonPay is reportedly looking to acquire Helio Pay for around $150 million, adding to the crypto firm’s merchant service offerings. Source link
Goldman Sees Yen in Sweet Spot for Global Buyers of Japan Stocks
The yen’s current level versus the dollar is positive for overseas investors to buy Japanese stocks, said Bruce Kirk, chief Japan equity strategist at Goldman [more…]
Generative AI Models Will Get Smaller & Much More
Tech predictions for 2024 include a shift in generative AI from large language models towards smaller and open source models. In addition, AI will support [more…]
Cardano and Toncoin take a backseat as Lightchain AI presale shines
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI steals the [more…]
Housing crisis: Mobile home prices soar faster than single-family homes
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Lightchain AI Token Presale Attracts Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Traders with its AI Tool, Here’s Why
As Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) traders explore new opportunities, Lightchain AI (LCAI) is gaining attention for its advanced AI-powered blockchain ecosystem. Currently priced [more…]
X CEO Linda Yaccarino is keynoting at CES 2025, but don’t expect any answers
X CEO Linda Yaccarino is unexpectedly sweeping into CES 2025 for a keynote. The former NBC Universal executive, who joined X (formerly Twitter) as CEO [more…]
MicroStrategy bags 5.2K Bitcoin at average BTC price of $106K
MicroStrategy slowed down Bitcoin buying last week, reporting the smallest BTC buy since July 2024. Source link
Japan Startups Set for Longest Rout on Record as Rate Hike Looms
A gauge of Japan’s startup stocks is headed for its longest run of annual losses on record as the threat of higher interest rates adds [more…]
The 5 best Garmin watches for training and everyday life
Few brands are as synonymous with outdoor sports as Garmin. You’ll find these fitness trackers and smartwatches on dozens of wrists at any 5K, marathon, [more…]
Undervalued altcoins poised for breakout gains in 2025.
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Analyzing undervalued altcoins that [more…]
Metaplanet Bitcoin Reserves Grow With Fresh $61 Million Purchase
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Japan-based early-stage investment firm Metaplanet continues its Bitcoin (BTC) buying spree. The company announced today that it has [more…]
