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April 17, 2025
Arpan Rai
Blockchain

Bhutan uses ‘green’ cryptocurrency to boost its economy

Bhutan, a country in the Himalayas, is investigating ways to mine and utilize green cryptocurrency powered by hydropower to boost its economy, generate jobs, and lessen brain drain, according...

April 16, 2025
Arpan Rai
Events in USA

SaaStr Annual 2025 CFO Summit (May 13, 2025)

It is increasingly evident that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a strong force in the financial industry as it continues to grow. Rather than a fantasy, AI use in banking...

April 16, 2025
Arpan Rai
Technology

Nvidia risks a $5.5 billion tax as the US prohibits chip sales to China

On Tuesday, Nvidia said that the U.S. decision that exports of its H20 artificial intelligence chip to China would be restricted will cost it $5.5 billion in charges. U.S....

April 16, 2025
Arpan Rai
Artificial Intelligence

The California attorney general is not joining Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI

A published letter shows the California attorney general’s office won’t stand against Elon Musk and OpenAI because defending them doesn’t help the state. Elon Musk entered an open conflict...

April 15, 2025
Arpan Rai
Funding

South Korea announced a $23 billion support plan for chips amid US tariff concerns

The package provides an increase of about a quarter to 33 trillion won ($23.25 billion) from the 26 trillion won support package unveiled last year, South Korea announced Tuesday....

April 15, 2025
Arpan Rai
Technology

AMD CEO: Preparing to begin chip manufacturing in Arizona to produce more AI servers in the United States

Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su said Tuesday that the business is ready to start chip production at its Arizona facility and would definitely make additional AI servers in...

April 15, 2025
Arpan Rai
Artificial Intelligence

Republican senators in the US urge the Trump administration to oppose Biden’s AI chip rule

In a letter to the U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, seven Republican U.S. senators have also urged him to revoke a Biden administration rule that would prohibit AI chip...

April 14, 2025
Roshan Shriwastav
Blockchain

“CZ Fights Back Against Allegations of Plea Deal Evidence in Binance Case”

CZ, the founder of Binance, has utterly disputed claims that, in a plea deal with US officials, he provided information on other big names in the cryptocurrency world, including...

April 14, 2025
Roshan Shriwastav
Fintech

“Fintech Startups Call for MDR on UPI: Is Free UPI at Risk?”

The Indian fintech companies are pushing for the restoration of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions as they argue that the zero MDR policy...

April 14, 2025
Roshan Shriwastav
Artificial Intelligence

“Canva Launches AI-Enhanced Spreadsheet Tool to Compete with Microsoft Excel”

Given that it has been a market specific turkey fight of sorts between Google Docs and Microsoft Word for as long as I can remember, Anva’s big move into...