Key Takeaways BitGo received conditional approval from the OCC to convert into a national trust bank. The charter will allow it to offer regulated crypto services without state-by-state licensing. Share this article Crypto custodian BitGo said Friday it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to become…
All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Vivo Federation to secure $300 million worth of Ripple Labs shares via a South Korean-backed fund. VivoPower expects $75 million return over three years without deploying its own capital directly. VivoPower International, through its digital asset division Vivo Federation, has…
As we get closer to the New Moon, there’ll be less to see on the surface of the moon each night. For now, however, there’s still enough lit up that we can spot a few features. Keep reading to find out what you can see. What is today’s moon phase? As of Sunday, Dec. 14,…
United States convenes strategic partnership with eight key nations to secure and innovate critical technology ecosystems for the AI era. The United States launched the Pax Silica strategic initiative, bringing together eight primary partners including Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Israel, United Arab Emirates, and Australia. The inaugural summit, led by…
Pi Network price continued its recent downward trend today, Dec. 14, as demand for the coin remained elusive and as an alarming pattern formed. Summary Pi Network price has continued the downward trend this month. The token has formed a double-top pattern on the daily chart. Volume data shows that the token’s demand has plunged…
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since Aristotle, who wrote that humanity was “the animal that has language.” Even as large language models such as ChatGPT superficially replicate ordinary speech, researchers…
Key Takeaways The OCC granted conditional approvals for five national trust bank charters, including Ripple and BitGo. Approved firms may offer federally regulated crypto custody and trust services pending final requirements. Share this article The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has conditionally approved five applications for national trust bank charters, including Ripple…
Spinny, an Indian online marketplace for used cars, is raising around $160 million as it moves to acquire car services startup GoMechanic, TechCrunch has learned. The Series G round, which includes a mix of primary and secondary transactions, would value the 10-year-old startup at about $1.8 billion post-money, three people familiar with the matter said,…
The Render Network Foundation has launched Dispersed, a distributed GPU computing platform aimed at easing growing constraints in centralized cloud infrastructure as global artificial intelligence (AI) workloads expand. Render Network Expands With Dispersed AI Compute Platform The platform, approved through governance proposals RNP-019 and RNP-021, aggregates thousands of geographically distributed graphics processing units into a…
Chinese artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek has released price projections for three major cryptocurrencies through the end of 2025, forecasting heightened volatility for Ripple’s XRP token, Solana, and Dogecoin. Summary DeepSeek has released end-2025 price projections. For XRP, the model outlines a bearish collapse scenario versus a bullish case tied to a final SEC lawsuit resolution…
