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ForkLog 24 01.08.2024

Tucker Carlson’s Affection for Bitcoin and CIA Conspiracy Theories

American journalist Tucker Carlson holds the first cryptocurrency in high regard, yet he is convinced it was created by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). During a private event at Bitcoin 2024, the former Fox News host remarked that Bitcoin is the “best in the world” tool for ensuring financial sovereignty. “Obviously, it was the CIA, […]

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ForkLog 13 01.08.2024

Bitwise CIO: Political Stance on Cryptocurrency Is Irrelevant

Upon returning from the Bitcoin 2024 conference, Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan concluded that the crypto industry is “not optimistic enough.” Several recent promises made by American politicians at the event prompted him to “rethink the possibilities” of Bitcoin. Hougan highlighted several key points from the conference: Presidential candidate Donald Trump announced plans to […]

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ForkLog 19 31.07.2024

AI Pendant Aims to Combat Loneliness

A wearable AI communication device, Friend, has been developed. The gadget continuously listens to the owner and responds to questions or engages in conversation at the press of a button. X users have had mixed reactions to the new product. Developer and entrepreneur Avi Schiffmann has launched the AI-powered pendant Friend, designed to tackle loneliness. […]

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ForkLog 9 31.07.2024

Glassnode Assesses Potential Pressure from Mt.Gox Clients

The majority of Mt.Gox investors receiving payouts can be classified as hodlers, potentially mitigating the scale of selling pressure in the coming weeks, according to Glassnode. At the time of writing, the trustee of the bankrupt exchange has distributed just under 59,000 BTC out of 141,686 BTC (41%). The Mt.Gox payouts have surpassed the scale […]

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ForkLog 29 30.07.2024

Ethereum Celebrates Nine Years Since Mainnet Launch

Nine years have passed since the launch of the Ethereum mainnet and the creation of the genesis block. Developers and other network participants congratulated each other on this milestone. On July 30, 2015, former Ethereum Foundation CCO Stephan Tual announced the blockchain’s launch in a blog post. Announcement of Ethereum’s launch. Source: Ethereum blog. “The […]

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ForkLog 29 30.07.2024

Apple Unveils Upcoming AI Features

Apple has released the iOS 18.1 beta with Apple Intelligence, though not all announced AI features are included. The company detailed its “responsible approach” to training neural networks. On July 29, Apple launched the first version of Apple Intelligence, a suite of features utilizing artificial intelligence. So today iOS 18.1 developer beta started rolling out […]

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ForkLog 14 29.07.2024

Bitcoin’s Post-Halving Trajectory: Awaiting a New Peak

July 29 marked 100 days since the fourth halving of the reward for miners in the network of the first cryptocurrency. Historically, Bitcoin has begun its ascent to ATH after this period, yet the market has not witnessed significant changes thus far. According to André Dragosch, Head of Research at ETC Group, the positive effects […]

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ForkLog 38 28.07.2024

Bitcoin Dips to $67,000 Amid Trump’s Bitcoin 2024 Speech

US presidential candidate Donald Trump, during his speech at the annual Bitcoin 2024 conference, pledged to dismiss SEC Chairman Gary Gensler if elected and to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve. The politician also stated that he would not allow the sale of any of the 213,239 BTC worth $14.8 billion, seized by authorities and held […]

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ForkLog 7 26.07.2024

Bitwise Promotes Ethereum ETF on New York Stock Exchange Facade

Bitwise advertised ETH-ETF on the NYSE facade. Ethereum will continue to face pressure in the coming weeks due to active withdrawals from Grayscale’s ETHE. Bitwise Asset Management displayed a banner on the facade of the NYSE to promote its newly launched spot Ethereum-ETF under the ticker ETHW. Bitwise Ethereum ETF banner going up outside the […]

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ForkLog 16 26.07.2024

Google’s AI Advances: Tackling Math Problems and Enhancing Gemini

Google is making strides in AI development: the Gemini chatbot has been updated, and two neural networks have been released to tackle complex mathematical problems. Google’s AI Takes on Complex Math Challenges DeepMind, the AI division of the corporation, has trained artificial intelligence to solve complex mathematical problems. This was reported in the company’s blog. […]

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ForkLog 11 26.07.2024

Elizabeth Warren Criticizes Foreign Miners in the US

Foreign-owned mining enterprises in the United States pose a potential danger and threaten national security, according to Senator Elizabeth Warren. She expressed this view. During Senate Banking Committee hearings, she described mining enterprises as an environmental “disaster.” “They are noisy, hot, and consume a lot of electricity, which can disrupt our energy system,” stated the […]

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ForkLog 8 25.07.2024

Ethereum-ETF: A New Era or Just Another Market Tool?

On July 23, spot Ethereum-ETFs were launched in the US by nine issuers. Trading volumes reached $1 billion on the first and second days. In a comment for ForkLog, trader and author of the Telegram channel Coen+, Vladimir Cohen, discussed the significance of the product and the current market state. A Familiar Scenario? The launch […]

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