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ForkLog 13 30.09.2024

Large AI Models Show Propensity for ‘Lying’

AI models are more likely to provide false answers than to admit ignorance. This tendency becomes increasingly apparent as language models grow, according to research published in Nature. Artificial intelligence tends to respond confidently, even when the answer is factually incorrect, because it has been trained to believe this information. The models are unaware of […]

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ForkLog 20 30.09.2024

Survey Reveals 79% of Russians Have Never Used Cryptocurrencies and Do Not Intend To

A survey by the financial marketplace “Sravni” reveals that 94% of Russian residents have never used cryptocurrencies: of these, 79% do not plan to engage with this type of asset in the future, while only 15% expressed a desire to do so, reports TASS. The study involved 1,200 individuals over the age of 18 from […]

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ForkLog 34 12.09.2024

Beyond Speculation: Researchers Highlight Real-World Stablecoin Use Cases

Stablecoins are not merely tools for speculative crypto trading; they are also employed in “real-world use cases.” This is evidenced by the findings of a study conducted by Castle Island Ventures, Brevan Howard, Artemis, and Visa Crypto.

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ForkLog 24 11.09.2024

Ukraine and Russia Among Top 10 in Global Crypto Adoption

Ukraine and Russia have secured the sixth and seventh positions, respectively, in the 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index by the analytics firm Chainalysis. Our 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index is here! The top 10 countries spanned 5 continents, but Central & Southern Asia and Oceania (CSAO) dominated the list. Read on to see the top […]

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ForkLog 17 04.09.2024

Experts Declare the End of Bitcoin’s Halving Cycle

The poor performance of digital gold following the April halving has effectively ended the previously observed four-year cycle associated with this event, according to Outlier Ventures, reports The Block. Experts have urged investors not to rely on the previously observed pattern. “The halving of miner rewards no longer has a fundamental impact on bitcoin and […]

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ForkLog 14 27.08.2024

Crypto Millionaires Surge by 95% Amid 2024 Bull Run

The number of investors holding at least one million dollars in cryptocurrencies has reached 172,300, marking a 95% increase from the previous year, according to the Crypto Wealth Report 2024 by Henley & Partners. The Crypto Wealth Report 2024 is a unique publication for followers of digital assets and private wealth and investment migration trends […]

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ForkLog 57 26.08.2024

Study Reveals Women View Cryptocurrency as an Unattractive Male Hobby

Interest in cryptocurrencies ranked ninth in the list of “attractive” male hobbies from the perspective of women, according to a study by Date Psychology, as reported by Cointelegraph. The survey found that women are more favorable towards partners watching anime, engaging in cosplay, or reading comics. Nearly a third of respondents found these activities interesting, […]

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ForkLog 10 23.08.2024

Dencun Update Spurs Rise in Failed Transactions on Ethereum’s L2 Networks

The Dencun update activated in March on Ethereum has led to increased bot activity and a rise in failed transactions on second-layer networks, as noted by Galaxy Digital. Full report: https://t.co/rNOuRGRHt0 — Christine Kim (@christine_dkim) August 22, 2024 Commenting on the “150 Days Post-Dencun” report by Zach Pokorny, Christine Kim, head of research at the […]

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ForkLog 50 22.08.2024

CoinGecko Survey Reveals Crypto Community’s Preference for X, Telegram, and YouTube

According to a CoinGecko survey, 84% of cryptocurrency users spend most of their time on platforms X, Telegram, and YouTube for thematic information. Where do people get crypto news? ? Our recent survey reveals that most of the crypto community consume their news from social media platforms, rather than from news websites. While 73.8% of […]

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ForkLog 45 15.08.2024

US Tokenized Treasury Market Predicted to Reach $2.7 Billion

The market for tokenized US Treasury obligations is expected to reach between $2.12 billion and $3.93 billion by the end of the year. DAO investments could become a key driver for sector growth. Fidelity is considering launching a stablecoin. The market for tokenized US Treasury obligations could reach $2.66 billion by the end of 2024, […]

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ForkLog 11 07.08.2024

Survey: 59% of US Funds Plan to Invest in Cryptocurrencies Within a Year

According to a survey by the law firm Barnes & Thornburg, 59% of fund managers expressed readiness to increase the share of cryptocurrencies in client portfolios. This was reported by Cointelegraph. “This is more than last year, when most stated that the state of the digital asset market had a significant negative impact on their […]

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ForkLog 30 01.08.2024

Should we burn the bridges?

How has the economics of cross-chain bridges changed of late, and what has broadened their functionality? Web3 entrepreneur Vladimir Menaskop shares with ForkLog readers the findings of a large study of more than 50 projects and sets out the authors’ preliminary conclusions. From the author ForkLog has revisited this topic in surveys, features and podcasts. […]

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