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Bitcoin Network Hashrate Rose 4% in First Two Weeks of August: JPMorgan
The combined hashrate of the 13 U.S.-listed miners the bank tracks now accounts for a record high 33.6% of the global network.
USD.AI Raises $13M to Expand GPU-Backed Stablecoin Lending
Framework Ventures leads Series A for GPU-collateralized stablecoin protocol USD.AI
TeraWulf Jumps 22% on $3.7B AI Hosting Deal, With Google Taking 8% Stake
The agreements lock in approximately $3.7 billion in contracted revenue, with potential to rise to $8.7 billion if two five-year extension options are exercised.
Decentralized Data Foundry Sapien Announces Token Generation Event on Base
The TGE will unlock 25% of the total 1 billion SAPIEN tokens.
OpenAI Rival Sentient Unveils Open-Source AGI Network, The GRID
Sentient is rolling out The GRID, an open-source AGI network designed to let developers build, share, and monetize AI agents.
Rice Robotics to Debut RICE Token for AI Data Marketplace on TokenFi Launchpad
With robots deployed at Softbank, 7-Eleven Japan and Mitsui Fudosan, the company is introducing a token to decentralize and monetize robotics data using a DePIN model.
Galaxy Positioned to Capture Favorable Regulatory Upside, Jefferies Says as It Initiates With Buy
Jefferies assigned Galaxy (GLXY) a buy rating and a $35 price target
Asia Morning Briefing: The First AI vs BTC Environmental Impact Numbers are Here. And it Might Start a New Debate
Bitcoin’s environmental footprint dwarfs that of large language models across every metric, from CO₂ emissions to water use to mineral depletion. But comparisons need context.
A16z Crypto Leads $15M Seed Round Into Decentralized AI Data Layer Poseidon
Poseidon was incubated by IP-based protocol Story, whose aim is to convert IP into programmable assets that can be licensed and managed using smart contracts
Bittensor Infrastructure Firm xTAO to Debut on Canada's TSX Venture Exchange
The listing follows TAO Synergies', another listed company's, recent $10M purchase of the TAO token.
