BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $1B volume in first minutes of post-election trading

Some analysts expect Bitcoin’s price to surge following Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 election win.

Republicans will win the US Senate majority, CNN projects, shifting the balance of power in Washington and putting the chamber in position to boost Donald Trump’s presidency.

Blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence has launched a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, according to a Nov. 6 announcement.

Microsoft today announced that it has started rolling out new Paint and Notepad apps to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11. The new AI features may not be available to all Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels just yet, as Microsoft will expand the rollout based on feedback collected from the first set of Insiders.

The Sun has unleashed a powerful solar flare, Nasa has said. The flare, designated X2.3, belongs to the most intense X class of flares. It was spotted by Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which is constantly monitoring the surface of the Sun in part to spot such events.

MicroStrategy’s ambitious goal of buying $42 billion worth of Bitcoin by 2027 could be a winner for shareholders, according to an Oct. 31 analyst report shared with Cointelegraph.

Stablecoin issuer Tether has delivered another quarter of record-breaking earnings, posting $2.5 billion in profits in the third quarter of 2024.

Superscrypt, a blockchain and Web3-focused venture capital firm backed by Singapore’s state-owned investment firm Temasek, is reportedly seeking a $100 million capital raise to establish a new investment fund.

XYO, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN), has bridged from Ethereum to Solana, citing the layer-1 blockchain network’s “high throughput, low transaction costs, and scalability,” XYO said in an Oct. 31 blog post.

As the 2024 US elections draw closer, digital assets have become a political issue for the first time, as industry executives and advocates apply pressure on candidates to pass pro-industry policies and embrace the future of money.

Walt Disney is forming a new group to coordinate the company's use of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and mixed reality, as the media giant explores applications across its film, television and theme park divisions.

OpenAI has just launched its new ChatGPT Search service, which offers a novel way to use the AI chatbot to find relevant information on the web. According to OpenAI, ChatGPT is now significantly more proficient at internet searching, offering "fast, timely" answers to users' questions.

Apple snapped out of a recent iPhone sales slump during its summer quarter, an early sign that its recent efforts to revive demand for its marquee product with an infusion of artificial intelligence are paying off.

Sales of the iPhone totaled $46.22 billion for the July-September period, a 6% increase from the same time last year, according to Apple’s fiscal fourth-quarter report released Thursday.

Alphabet's Google on Thursday announced a set of features that incorporated Gemini, its artificial intelligence chatbot, into its suite of mapping applications.

Toyota Motor and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone plan to invest a total 500 billion yen ($3.27 billion) by 2030 into an infrastructure and software platform using artificial intelligence to reduce traffic accidents.

Deutsche Telekom ventures into Bitcoin mining with renewable energy

Europe’s biggest telecommunications provider plans to mine Bitcoin using surplus energy from renewable sources that would otherwise go unused.

Marathon, Riot record highest monthly BTC production since April halving

Both firms partly attributed the rise in Bitcoin production to increasing their respective energized hash rates in October.

Anthropic has added a new feature to its Claude 3.5 Sonnet artificial intelligence (AI) model: Visual PDFs, or the ability to view and analyze PDF files (a feature OpenAI's ChatGPT already supports). The model can not only interpret text in a PDF but also images, charts, and graphs.

UAE energy giant ADNOC will apply highly autonomous agentic artificial intelligence in the energy industry for the first time, in partnership with G42, Microsoft and AIQ, its CEO Sultan Al Jaber said on Monday at an industry event in Abu Dhabi.

Governments in more eco-friendly nations contemplating a ban on Bitcoin mining may be inflicting more significant harm on the global economy, according to researchers.