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The Palo Alto AI x Web3 Summit, the premier event for AI and Web3 convergence, organized by CTH|Fundamental Labs, Axlflops, and MetaEra, announced its inaugural event at the prestigious Palo Alto, Stanford University, taking place from October 30 to 31, 2024. As the vibrant city-state plays host to the brightest minds in AI, this landmark event will bring together thought leaders, innovators, and experts from the fields of artificial intelligence and Web3 technology for two days of insightful discussions, panels, and networking opportunities. Palo Alto AI x Web3 Summit delves into the biggest technological phenomenon of the modern age. The…
Explore GameCamp Arena 2024 by Elympics, supported by TON Foundation, offering developers a platform to create web3 games for Telegram’s massive user base. The web3 gaming protocol, Elympics, with grant support from TON Foundation, has today launched GameCamp Arena 2024 to offer budding web3 game developers a way to tap into a massive potential audience of 900 million plus monthly active users on Telegram, the world’s fastest growing social messaging platform, through competitive games. Tom Kopera, COO of Elympics, expressed enthusiasm stating: “We can already see the potential for new exciting and engaging compete-to-earn games to bring new players, developers,…
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, issued a warning on Wednesday against choosing a candidate purely based on whether they claim to be “pro-crypto.” In a blog post, Buterin said it’s more important to scrutinize a candidate’s broader policies to ensure they support cryptocurrency’s underlying goals, including internationalism and protection for private communications. “If a politician is pro-crypto, the key question to ask is: Are they in it for the right reasons?,” wrote Buterin. “Do they have a vision of how technology and politics and the economy should go in the 21st century that aligns with yours?” Though Buterin does…
The Greater Memphis Chamber publicly announced last month that Elon Musk would build xAI’s “gigafactory of compute” in the Tennessee city. The planned facility is set to house what Musk intends to be the world’s most powerful supercomputer, set to power xAI’s chatbot, Grok. Musk has expressed a goal for Grok to be the “funniest” chatbot and eventually summarize the news on X, formerly Twitter. At the time of the announcement, the partnership was pending approval from the Memphis-Shelby County Economic Development Growth Engine, Tennessee Valley Authority, and other governing authorities. Since then, the project has received pushback from some…
A new law could help Argentina regulate its booming cryptocurrency market as the country aims to reduce risks such as money-laundering associated with the digital assets, experts say. In the last year, Argentina saw $85.4 billion worth of crypto transactions, making it one of the largest crypto havens in the world, according to data platform Chainalysis, as Argentines seek to battle triple-digit inflation and a struggling currency. On Wednesday, the Argentine government signed a fiscal package that includes tax amnesty for individuals who declare up to $100,000, including registered crypto assets. Roberto Silva, president of the National Securities Commission, said…
Crypto Exchange WazirX Sees $230M in Suspicious Withdrawals, Largely $100M in SHIB Token. One of the exchange’s multisig wallets experienced a security breach, the exchange confirmed in an X post. Indian crypto exchange WazirX saw over $230 million in withdrawals in early European hours on Thursday as a security breach affected one of its wallets, causing the loss of user funds. “We’re aware that one of our multisig wallets has experienced a security breach. Our team is actively investigating the incident,” the exchange confirmed in an X post. “To ensure the safety of your assets, INR and crypto withdrawals will…
The country’s inaugural Malaysia Blockchain Week (MYBW) is poised to bring mainstream Malaysia into the world of Web 3 MYBW 2024 will bring together top Blockchain and Emerging Technology startups, Associations, Corporates, Ecosystem partners, Government, Regulators, Media, Investors, and Speakers from various parts of world to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The week-long event hosted by Malaysian Web3 powerhouse Lydian Labs will be held in partnership with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and kicked off by Minister of Digital, YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo. MEET THE MALAYSIAN FACES OF THE BLOCKCHAIN SPACE The Web3 space transcends international borders, attracting dedicated Malaysians…
Dina Mattar is the founder and CEO of DVerse, a multi-award-winning Web 3 advisory, communications, and go-to-market firm. Marketing 101 teaches us to meet our customers where they are, and traditional brands are taking note, tailoring their marketing strategies and products to the virtual world of Web3. The ubiquitous web allows established entities to update their brand concepts and try new and refreshing strategies to engage their users and reach a broader audience online. From luxury fashion brands to NBA stars and celebrities, let’s explore how traditional brands are capitalizing on the Web3 trend. Fashion Week In The Metaverse With…
Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a notable increase in value, rising 10.5% and capturing the attention of investors globally. This upswing follows significant market developments, showcasing the cryptocurrency’s growing acceptance and resilience. Simultaneously, Polygon (MATIC) has seen whale activity surge by 1,400%, reflecting major strategic decisions within its network. At the same time, BlockDAG has recruited UFC Champion Alex Pereira as its new Brand Ambassador to expand its market influence. During its presale phase, BlockDAG has collected $58.9 million up to Batch 20, with the coin price at $0.015, and is nearing the $59 million milestone. Alex Pereira’s involvement is anticipated…
Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to unveil his fourth collection of NFTs, given the strong demand from his supporters. In a recent interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, Trump expressed satisfaction with the success of his previous NFT releases. Fortunately, they all sold out within a day, totaling 45,000 cards. He described the buyers’ enthusiasm as an “unbelievable spirit.” Trump’s Shifting Crypto Stance and NFT Plans Trump initially hinted at the possibility of a new NFT collection during an event at Mar-a-Lago in May, where he interacted with holders of his mugshot NFTs. At the time, he remained cautious, emphasizing…
