(D) Diving into CogVideoX-2B… but at what price?

I was all set to share a fascinating video today that showcases the power of CogVideoX-2B for educational purposes. But there’s a catch: this model is so big that my Mac takes a long time to install it! 😅 It…

Few users, sexual predators kill Korean metaverse, 3AC sues Terra: Asia Express

Low user numbers, sex predator scandals wreck South Korean metaverses, 3AC sues Terra, Malaysia crypto kidnappings. Asia Express.

NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data – Krebs on Security

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. This post examines what we…

Goldman Sachs (GS) Joins Morgan Stanley (MS) in Holding Bitcoin ETF as Institutional Interest Grows: 13F Wrap

Another stakeholder at the end of the first quarter was the Wisconsin Pension Fund, which doubled its IBIT position in the most recent quarter by purchasing an additional 447,651 shares of the fund. It also divested itself of all its…

‘I expect there will be no mention of Bitcoin’ — MARA CEO on Harris’ platform

Depending on the outcome of the November presidential election, Fred Thiel said he would consider “looking outside the US” for bitcoin mining company MARA’s operations.

Floki Becomes Official Crypto Partner of Nottingham Forest

Floki has partnered with English Premier League club Nottingham Forest Football Club, becoming the football club’s official cryptocurrency partner for the 2024/2025 season. The collaboration comes just two days after Floki announced its marketing campaign for the play-to-earn metaverse game…

Chaos Labs Secures $55 Million Series A Funding to Strengthen Defi Risk Management Solutions

Chaos Labs has raised $55 million in a Series A round led by Haun Ventures to further develop its onchain risk management platform for decentralized finance (DeFi). The company plans to use the funds to further enhance its technology, which…

What will the world look like if companies own the majority of BTC in the future?

What do you think the world would look like in the future if BTC became the global reserve currency and most of the supply was owned by just a few companies? submitted by /u/TotalReasonable9767 (link) (reactions)

Bitcoin’s programmability moves closer to reality as Robin Linus delivers ‘BitVM2’

Cardano Hits Major ATH Milestone Despite Bear Market, Will The ADA Price Rally?

An important on-chain metric for Cardano (ADA) recently hit an all-time high (ATH), highlighting the confidence in the crypto token despite its underperformance. This and several other bullish metrics suggest that a significant rally may be on the horizon for…