Bakkt shares surge 162% after report suggests Trump Media is buying it
Shares in crypto exchange Bakkt jumped on Nov. 18 after a report that Donald Trump’s company is in advanced stages of a deal to buy the struggling business.
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Samsung Files Patent for ‘Programmable Blockchain Solid State Drive’
South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has filed a patent for a blockchain-enabled Solid State Drive (SSD).“Programmable blockchain solid state drive and switch”Local industry news outlet Decenter reported on Sept. 3 that Samsung applied for the “programmable blockchain solid state drive and switch” patent on Jan. 15 and that it has been published on Feb.…

Electronics Giant LG Focuses on Development of Blockchain, AI, IoT with Branding Strategy
LG CNS, a subsidiary of South Korean multinational conglomerate LG Corporation, has announced a plan to strengthen its enterprise offerings in seven key areas including blockchain, according to an official press release published August 22. LG CNS is planning to release new “strategic” brands for each of the seven platforms of newly developed technologies —…

Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO: Here’s the crypto connection
Since leaving The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger has been acting as an advisor and board member for the digital avatar platform Genies. 955 Total views 48 Total shares Metaverse-backer Bob Iger has announced a surprise return to his former role as CEO of Disney, taking over from now-former CEO Bob Chapek.While Iger is most…

Back From the Crypt: MakerDAO Toes the Line Between Life and Death
The crypto industry is young, and in emerging tech, a handful of companies often lead the charge. For those holding equity in these companies, this is generally considered something to be encouraged. For everyone else, it is not.The recent rise of decentralized finance has been no different, and the company holding the torch is MakerDAO.…

How does tokenization help transform illiquid real estate ownership into a liquid one?
A few years back, the concept of owning and trading fragments of physical real estate might have seemed too far-fetched for many. But with the advent of blockchain technology, real estate tokenization is providing new opportunities for fractional ownership and investment.Blockchain technology’s long-overdue debut in real estate has made real-world asset tokenization a heavily-discussed topic…

Bitcoin bears have a $340M lead heading into Friday’s BTC options expiry
Bitcoin (BTC) price is making a slow recovery after facing a sharp 16% correction in the early hours of April 18.While some analysts blame a 9,000 BTC deposit at Binance, others focused on the hashrate drop caused by a coal mining accident in China. Regardless of the reason behind the $51,200 low, options market makers…

OpenAI preps release of open source AI model: Report
The firm behind ChatGPT is seemingly under pressure from other available open-source AI models and is prepping to enter the space with one of its own. 327 Total views 7 Total shares An open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model is reportedly being prepared for public release by OpenAI, the firm behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT.In a…