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Europe’s tech renaissance: how Solidus AI Tech is advancing AI and blockchain in the EU
ForkLog 21 27.12.2024

Europe’s tech renaissance: how Solidus AI Tech is advancing AI and blockchain in the EU

According to a Goldman Sachs study, global investment in AI will reach $200bn by 2025. The bank’s analysts expect most of that to go into hardware for training LLM and software. This article looks at Solidus AI Tech, which is building an eco-friendly data centre in the European Union for AI and blockchain projects. What […]
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NFT tickets, offbeat gift cards and a Web3 games console: what to put under the crypto tree
ForkLog 19 27.12.2024

NFT tickets, offbeat gift cards and a Web3 games console: what to put under the crypto tree

For a crypto diehard, the New Year arrives with every bitcoin ATH, which this time has, as if by magic, landed on the cusp of the winter holidays. To avoid poring over charts of past, present and future through the night—and turning into a Dickensian, crypto-era Scrooge—it pays to separate work from leisure, take profits […]
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‘Q Day’ jitters: how bitcoin’s developers plan to thwart quantum computers
ForkLog 70 26.12.2024

‘Q Day’ jitters: how bitcoin’s developers plan to thwart quantum computers

On December 10, researchers at Google Quantum AI unveiled a new quantum chip, Willow. The news rekindled the crypto community’s fears about a quantum threat to bitcoin—a topic that has surfaced periodically.
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Futures or spot: a perennial conflict in crypto markets
ForkLog 17 25.12.2024

Futures or spot: a perennial conflict in crypto markets

Which trading strategy—futures or spot—best matches today’s crypto market? Oleg Cash Coin shares his answer with ForkLog readers. HODL as a philosophy The cryptocurrency market has brought not only a new technological asset class with the potential to change the world, but has also given the wider public access to professional trading tools. Among the […]
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Hype or a new standard? What Hyperliquid’s airdrop—history’s most generous—teaches us
ForkLog 399 23.12.2024

Hype or a new standard? What Hyperliquid’s airdrop—history’s most generous—teaches us

In late November 2024 the decentralised exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid carried out a genesis airdrop of its native token, HYPE. Roughly 31% of the total supply went to community participants, allocated in proportion to points earned at an early stage. The giveaway was the largest on record, worth about ~$10.8bn at the token’s peak. Since then […]
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Beyond the Wild West: why VCs are leaving crypto—and crypto is leaving VCs
ForkLog 8 20.12.2024

Beyond the Wild West: why VCs are leaving crypto—and crypto is leaving VCs

In the year now ending, analysts observed a marked rollback in venture funding for cryptocurrency projects to levels reminiscent of 2017. There is, however, a silver lining: some initiatives are trying to revive a spirit of independence from VC—at least in their declarations. Oleg Cash Coin explains why for ForkLog readers. Not so long ago […]
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Humans Not Required: How AI agents are colonising the internet
ForkLog 45 18.12.2024

Humans Not Required: How AI agents are colonising the internet

One of 2024’s unexpected trends has been a boom in AI agents, which have won favour not only among enthusiasts but also on major marketplaces. Oleg Cash Coin explains how the technology both echoes classic market narratives and reshapes the industry while tackling fiendishly complex tasks. Three pillars of AI evolution Compute, energy and data […]
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Buying USDT at scale: how to invest in crypto from $1 to $1m
ForkLog 34 17.12.2024

Buying USDT at scale: how to invest in crypto from $1 to $1m

Tether (USDT) is one of the most liquid assets in the crypto market. As of the end of the third quarter of 2024, USDT is used by 330 million crypto wallets and on-chain accounts. Buying USDT has become a popular way to enter the market: investors exchange fiat for stablecoins without worrying about volatility. However, […]
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Is Bukele no longer the ‘crypto president’? Why El Salvador is cutting a deal with the IMF
ForkLog 44 12.12.2024

Is Bukele no longer the ‘crypto president’? Why El Salvador is cutting a deal with the IMF

In recent days, reports have emerged that El Salvador will recalibrate its cryptocurrency policy in ways that do not favour bitcoin holders. The government has likely taken these steps under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Oleg Cash Coin examines why the republic—once a symbol of bitcoin’s ascent onto the state stage—finds itself agreeing […]
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The non-fungible bubble: how NFTs inoculated the industry against greed
ForkLog 73 11.12.2024

The non-fungible bubble: how NFTs inoculated the industry against greed

In a comparatively short time, NFTs went from glittering innovation to a largely marginal investment tool. Mass-minted collections, rampant speculation and market manipulation did the rest: by 2024, analysts estimate that 96% of collections were “dead”. Lina Valitova examines what remained after the NFT bubble burst. Why did the bubble inflate? In March 2023, staff […]
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A customised future: collateralised indices as a foundational model for Web3 derivatives
ForkLog 19 10.12.2024

A customised future: collateralised indices as a foundational model for Web3 derivatives

Many still think of indices as nothing, but “market‑movement gauges”, often confusing them with indicators. In fact, Web 3.0 and Web3 enable remarkably intricate and interesting models. Web3 entrepreneur Vladimir Menaskop explains them for ForkLog readers. Why indices—and collateralised ones at that? The answer becomes clear if you study crises, especially that of 2008. One […]
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Stake or restake: XBANKING weighs the trade-offs—and raffles a Cybertruck
ForkLog 12 09.12.2024

Stake or restake: XBANKING weighs the trade-offs—and raffles a Cybertruck

Restaking is a relatively new concept in crypto that began to gain traction in 2024 with the launch of EigenLayer. According to DeFi Llama, as of December more than $27bn is locked in restaking protocols. Together with the non-custodial platform XBANKING, we compare the advantages and drawbacks of staking and restaking. At the end of […]
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