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Bitcoin Sees Largest ETF Inflows Since January, Becomes 5th Largest Asset In The World

[Apr 24 4:00 PM] Bitcoin has spent the majority of the past 24 hours on a notable rally that saw it price peak at an intraday high of $94,320. This rally marks an interesting change from the tight consolidation range between $80,000 and $85,000 that had defined…

Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve

[Dec 10, 2024 5:16 PM] The company’s board opposed the resolution, citing Bitcoin’s purported volatility as a negative factor.

Amazon’s Shareholders Push for Bitcoin in Treasury to Strengthen Reserves

[Dec 10, 2024 1:30 AM] Amazon faces shareholder pressure to assess bitcoin as a treasury asset, citing inflation risks, bitcoin’s soaring returns, and corporate trends toward cryptocurrency adoption. Shareholders Push Amazon to Embrace Bitcoin—A Bold Treasury Move?…

Bitcoin Bet For Amazon? 5% Stake Proposal Raises Eyebrows

[Dec 9, 2024 11:30 PM] Bitcoin might become part of Amazon’s treasury strategy as the online retail giant’s shareholders are pushing for the adoption of the cryptocurrency in its assets. If Amazon embraces digital assets, it will join other business titans…

National Center for Public Policy Research proposes BTC treasury to Amazon

[Dec 8, 2024 9:53 PM] The National Center for Public Policy noted that MicroStrategy's stock outperformed Amazon's stock by 537% due to its Bitcoin strategy.

Microstrategy Stock MSTR Soars 1,620% — Outshining Bitcoin, S&P 500, and the Magnificent 7

[Oct 13, 2024 11:20 PM] Microstrategy’s stock, MSTR, has soared 1,620% since the company adopted a bitcoin-centered strategy, far outpacing bitcoin itself, the S&P 500, and tech giants such as Nvidia. The company’s bitcoin holdings now exceed 252,000…

Mastercard Partners With Amazon to Digitize Payment Acceptance

[Oct 3, 2024 8:30 AM] Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have partnered to digitize payment acceptance in the Middle East and Africa. Under the partnership, Amazon will adopt Mastercard’s single touchpoint for payment processing across 40 markets, enabling…

How Big Tech handles privacy and governments’ data demands

[Aug 29, 2024 8:40 AM] When privacy is at stake, how do tech leaders respond to government demands? Take a look at the tactics of the Big Five.

Bubble or Rocket? Nvidia’s Q2 earnings could set tone for AI industry

[Aug 28, 2024 6:59 PM] Some analysts are calling this the biggest event of the year for the US economy.

America should learn from the optimism of HODLing

[Aug 17, 2024 10:36 PM] History is littered with failed predictions about the future of technology. Have we learned anything along the way?

California removes teeth from AI law without addressing tech’s core concerns

[Aug 16, 2024 8:33 PM] The law appears more corporate-friendly, but the implications for consumers are a bit murkier.

Tech giants losing momentum as AI progress disappoints investors

[Aug 12, 2024 10:45 AM] The current AI oversupply has prolonged the cost recovery on major AI investments, which could force large corporations to shift investment focus.

Amazon faces UK merger probe over $4B Anthropic AI investment

[Aug 8, 2024 4:16 PM] Microsoft and OpenAI face similar scrutiny as Europe and the UK seek to identify the line between investment and acquisition.

Bitcoin could fall below $50K if Magnificent 7 stocks stage another $500B loss

[Aug 7, 2024 1:52 PM] Bitcoin could see more downward pressure if the top tech stocks in the US continue to shed value.

German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto

[Aug 3, 2024 6:58 PM] German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto

Nvidia delays next gen AI chip as investors issue ‘bubble’ warning

[Aug 3, 2024 4:54 PM] After briefly breaking the $3 trillion market capitalization mark in June, things have taken a negative turn for the world’s most valuable chipmaker.

Q2 earnings: AI sector enters flat spin as consumer disinterest in chatbots intensifies

[Aug 2, 2024 6:35 PM] Despite unbridled optimism and massive spending, generative AI is still a solution looking for a problem.

Tech stocks plummet as Intel nosedives, Nvidia faces antitrust probe

[Aug 2, 2024 5:14 PM] It’s layoff season again as Big Tech and the semiconductor industry fail to meet investor expectations.

‘Magnificent seven’ stocks shed $2.6T in lead-up to busy earnings week

[Jul 31, 2024 5:14 AM] The world’s best-performing tech stocks have bled an average $125 billion market cap per day for the past 20 days while crypto market cap has risen 11%.

Skild AI announces $300M funding from Jeff Bezos, Softbank to build ‘robot brains’

[Jul 14, 2024 10:43 AM] Another unicorn has entered the race the develop human-level AI.

Big Tech produced more carbon since 2019 than all Bitcoin mining ever

[Jul 3, 2024 10:24 AM] U.S. tech firms made huge commitments to “net zero” carbon emissions — but that was before ChatGPT hit the scene.

Indiana vows outage-free energy for crypto miners, data centers

[Jun 11, 2024 4:02 AM] Indiana plans to become a hub for the data center and crypto mining industries by promising uninterrupted, low-cost energy.

Bitcoin would need to hit $93K to flip Silver right now

[May 19, 2024 11:03 PM] Silver’s market cap has risen to over $500 billion larger than Bitcoin, despite the cryptocurrency flipping the precious metal just two months ago.

Biden’s Homeland Security team taps tech elite for AI defense board

[Apr 26, 2024 1:55 PM] The board includes the CEOs of Adobe, Alphabet, Anthropic, AMD, AWS, IBM, Microsoft and Nvidia, as well as other business, civil rights and academic leaders.

Layer-1 Blockchain WAX Signs Deal With Amazon Web Services

[Mar 26, 2024 10:00 AM] Layer-1 blockchain Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) signed a deal to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) and integrate the WAX network into the Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) service.

Google slashes price of Gemini AI model, opens up to developers

[Dec 14, 2023 7:46 AM] Google parent company Alphabet said it was slashing prices for its pro version of AI model Gemini and plans to make its tools more accessible to developers to create their own versions.

Ethereum team lead sees zero interest from university in collaborating

[Dec 3, 2023 12:32 AM] Peter Szilagyi, Ethereum's team lead, voiced dissatisfaction with his former university's lack of enthusiasm in recommending students for collaboration with Ethereum.

Warren Buffett’s ‘crypto stock’ beats Apple and Amazon — but not Bitcoin

[Oct 31, 2023 6:17 AM] Buffett’s bet on crypto-friendly Nubank has put Berkshire Hathaway $130 million in profit already this year.

Immutable links with AWS in latest Web3 gaming push

[Oct 10, 2023 10:44 PM] The blockchain gaming firm said it will gain access to a vast pipeline of game studio leads and support for successful deal closures.

French police raid Nvidia offices amid antitrust investigation: Report

[Sep 29, 2023 2:27 AM] The action reportedly came as a part of a general inquiry of French antitrust authorities into the cloud computing sector.