Cryptocurrency exchange Binance introduced Discount Buy, a new structured product within Binance Earn. This product enables users to secure a future purchase of cryptocurrencies at a target price lower than the current market value or to receive fixed annual percentage rate (APR) rewards if the purchase does not take place. Discount Buy provides a flexible…
Decentralized exchange dYdX introduced a new proposal seeking approval for the allocation of $8 million in DYDX tokens from the dYdX Chain Community Treasury. The funds would be directed to dYdX Grants, a fully owned subsidiary of the dYdX Foundation, with the goal of establishing and managing a revised version of the dYdX Grants Program….
Cryptocurrency exchange HTX announced the release of the HTX App v11.0, introduced in line with the platform’s 12th anniversary. This version represents a complete system overhaul rather than just a visual redesign, aiming to enhance the overall user experience with cryptocurrency interaction. The updated app features a newly structured interface influenced by contemporary design principles,…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, in a recent episode of The Network State podcast, explained why he chose not to launch the blockchain platform anonymously, unlike Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Vitalik Buterin stated that his decision was shaped by the context of the time, emphasizing that he was only 19 years old when he began…
At the state-organized World Artificial Intelligence Conference held in Shanghai last Saturday, the Chinese government introduced a global action plan for AI. The initiative is designed to support the shared development and governance of AI worldwide, guided by objectives and principles that include prioritizing public welfare, upholding national sovereignty, promoting development, ensuring safety and controllability,…
Decentralized Layer 3 blockchain, Orbs announced that the decentralized exchanges (DEXs) SpookySwap and THENA have become the first platforms to implement its Perpetual Hub Ultra protocol, marking the introduction of on-chain perpetual trading to both platforms. Operating on the Sonic and BNB Chains respectively, the exchanges have adopted Orbs’ infrastructure to offer leveraged perpetual trading…
Ethereum Layer 2 network Optimism (OP) announced the launch of the Superchain Upgrade 16. This upgrade introduces all necessary smart contract modifications to support the future activation of Superchain interoperability, although it does not enable interop functionality at this stage. The integration of interoperability is a fundamental step toward realizing the Superchain vision, which aims…
Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark have introduced an AI-based platform designed to accelerate the development of custom proteins that support immune system responses against cancer. This system enables the creation of specialized proteins within weeks instead of years, facilitating immune T cells in identifying and attacking cancerous cells. The platform integrates three AI…
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced a strategic partnership with Tether, a leading company in the digital asset sector and issuer of USDT, the most widely used stablecoin. The collaboration aims to promote cryptocurrency adoption in Brazil through institutional collaborations, sponsorship of major events, and broad educational efforts. A key aspect of this partnership is the co-sponsorship…
Decentralized platform focused on transforming AI model training through federated learning and blockchain integration, FLock.io announced a strategic partnership with AIGEN Sciences to implement its privacy-centric AI infrastructure in the field of drug discovery. AIGEN Sciences, established by Professor Jaewoo Kang—co-creator of BioBERT and a member of FLock’s advisory board—leverages large language models and multi-omics…