OKX Launches $100 Million X Layer Fund, Introduces DEX Fees
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has unveiled a $100 million X Layer Ecosystem Fund aimed at financing developers that build applications on the company’s new zkEVM Layer-2 network...
What Did Crypto Whales Do as Ethereum (ETH) Hit a Record High?
The crypto market witnessed significant activity over the weekend, with whales driving volatility across multiple assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Chainlink (LINK), and more.
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Amazon quietly blocks AI bots from Meta, Google, Huawei and more
This story was first published by Digiday sibling, Modern Retail
Amazon is escalating efforts to keep artificial intelligence companies from scraping its e-commerce data, as the retail giant recent...
WTF are AI agents? (video update)
Originally published on Jan. 24, 2025, this article has been updated to include an explainer video embedded below.
Chatter about AI agents is suddenly everywhere — from Silicon Valley to the ski ...
SBI Group Taps Chainlink to Tokenize Real-World Assets in Japan
SBI Group, one of Japan’s largest financial conglomerates with assets exceeding $200 billion, has formed a strategic partnership with blockchain oracle provider Chainlink to speed institutional adop...
UAE Central Bank launches AI initiative with HSBC, local banks
The UAE Central Bank’s Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) has partnered with HSBC Bank, Al Maryah Community Bank and technology firms Presight and Core42 to explore artificial intelligence applicat...
Private Equity Fundraising Hits Lowest Level in 7 Years
Private equity (PE) operations are reportedly struggling to raise funds despite offering investors unheard-of incentives.
Fundraising among PE firms came to just $592 billion in the 12 mont...
