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Moca Network & Plume Partner to Unlock RWA Yield for 700M Users
Moca Network, from Animoca Brands has partnered with Plume, the first Layer 1 blockchain designed for real-world asset finance (RWAfi). This alliance puts Moca Network’s AIR Kit identification system into Plume’s ecosystem and will allow millions of users to access high grade reward yield and staking products. With this integration, Moca Network users from SK…
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Alibaba Unveils AI Model That Reads Emotions to Rival OpenAI
Chinese tech giant Alibaba (BABA) has rolled out a new artificial intelligence model called R1 Omni, designed to recognize emotions and provide detailed descriptions of people’s clothing and surroundings in videos. This model, developed by Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab, enhances computer vision by adding a higher level of insight into visual content. R1 Omnis, is an…
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Crypto Gateway 2025: Top 5 Crypto Business Solutions for Financial Inclusion
Imagine running a world business where fees also vanish and transactions are instant. There are no holdups and no middle men involved, just easy transactions powered by blockchain. This is not a distant future, it has already come upon us. As we approach 2025, solutions using cryptocurrency are already revolutionizing industry by offering swift payments…
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Utah Passes Blockchain Bill but Scraps Bitcoin Reserve Plan
Utah lawmakers have passed a bill aimed at providing regulatory clarity for blockchain technology, but a key provision that would have allowed the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin didn’t make the cut. Late Friday, the Utah Senate approved H.B. 230 – Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments in a 19-7 vote after amending the…
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Trump’s Bold Move: US Bitcoin Reserve Signals a New Era for Crypto
President Donald Trump has just signed an executive order that’s already making waves in the crypto space. On March 7, he unveiled plans to create a U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve and Digital Asset Stockpile, marking the first serious move to integrate Bitcoin into the U.S. financial system. A Historic Shift for Bitcoin The order outlines…
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Microsoft Invests Nearly $300M to Boost AI in South Africa
Microsoft is doubling down on artificial intelligence (AI) in South Africa, committing an additional 5.4 billion rand ($296.81 million) to expand AI infrastructure. Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith outlined on Thursday, the company’s vision to strengthen AI capabilities and digital skills in the region. As part of the investment, Microsoft will pay for…
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U.S. to Announce Crypto Reserve, Bitcoin Takes Center Stage
The U.S. government will unveil a strategic crypto reserve on Friday, with Bitcoin at its core, according to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Other cryptocurrencies, including XRP, Solana, and Cardano, will also be included but treated differently, Lutnick told The Pavlovic Today. “A Bitcoin strategic reserve is something the President’s interested in,” Lutnick said. “He spoke…
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Qualcomm CEO Claims New Modem Outperforms Apple’s First In-House Chip
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has drawn a bold line between the company’s latest modem and Apple’s first attempt at building its own. In an interview on Tuesday, Amon said Qualcomm’s new X85 modem creates a “huge delta” in performance compared to Apple’s C1, which was quietly introduced with the iPhone 16e last month. Qualcomm, a…
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Grayscale Pushes for Hedera (HBAR) ETF After Growing Crypto ETF Race
Grayscale Investments filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to initiate an ETF for Hedera (HBAR) – another major move from Grayscale into the crypto investment markets. If this proposed investment pool passes approval, exchange trading enabling contracts will be live. The ETF will allow investors to get exposure to Hedera by simply…
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Snowflake Surges 8% After Strong Earnings and AI Expansion
Snowflake (SNOW) shares experienced an increase of more than 8% on Thursday February 27, 2025, following the reported strong fourth quarter earnings,exceeding Wall Street expectations In light of this new information the company also announced a major Ai push, including an expanded partnership with Microsoft Azure to merge OpenAI models into its platform Earnings Beat…