Auteur/autrice : Alberto

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Hong Kong-based construction giant Ming Shing Group is set to become the 16th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder globally after agreeing to buy 4,250 BTC worth $482.9 million. The BTC will be acquired from British Virgin Islands–registered Winning Mission Group at an average price of $113,638 through convertible promissory notes and stock warrants instead of cash, reflecting Ming Shing’s long-term strategy to enhance shareholder value through digital assets. If the deal closes as planned by Dec. 31, the company’s holdings would rise to 5,083 BTC, making it the 16th-largest…

Saifedean Ammous, economist and author of the best-selling book The Bitcoin Standard, criticized Argentina’s President Javier Milei for his economic performance, highlighting the failed bond rollover despite one of the highest interest rates in history. Ammous believes that the country will likely default, as it owes over $40 billion to international institutions. Bitcoin Standard Author […]

Karmine Corp’s LEC pro Vladimiros ‘Vladi’ Kourtidis has played an absurd amount of League of Legends games this year. The Greek midlaner is currently the highest-ranked LEC pro with 2022 LP, but that isn’t surprising given his gametime. Vladi has been spamming LoL soloqueue, playing 1,729 online games this year with nearly 700 games played in the last two months. A player with a similar amount is Navi jungler Thayger, who has been eliminated from the LEC after just three series. Karmine Corp are reported to have played about 600 scrims this year. With that and his 96 official matches,…

The DeepSpeed team unveiled ZenFlow, a new offloading engine designed to overcome a major bottleneck in large language model (LLM) training: CPU-induced GPU stalls. While offloading optimizers and gradients to CPU memory reduces GPU memory pressure, traditional frameworks like ZeRO-Offload and ZeRO-Infinity often leave expensive GPUs idle for most of each training step—waiting on slow CPU updates and PCIe transfers. For example, fine-tuning Llama 2-7B on 4× A100 GPUs with full offloading can balloon step time from 0.5s to over 7s, a 14× slowdown. ZenFlow eliminates these stalls by decoupling GPU and CPU computation with importance-aware pipelining, delivering up to…

Amid the controversial launch of Kanye West’s official memecoin on Solana, the crypto community has sounded the alarm for another potential celebrity token scam, with insider trading allegations outshining Ye’s party. Related Reading The Rise And Fall Of YZY On Wednesday night, controversial Hip-Hop artist and public figure Ye, better known as Kanye West, launched his official memecoin, YZY, on the Solana blockchain. West announced the token in his X account, posting the contract address (CA) in a picture with the caption “YEEZY MONEY IS HERE. A NEW ECONOMY, BUILT ON CHAIN.” YZY memecoin announcement. Ye on X After the…

The US commodities regulator has launched its second “crypto sprint” to implement recommendations from the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, this time focusing on stakeholder engagement.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public input from crypto market participants on how it can better regulate spot crypto trading, the acting chair Caroline D. Pham said on Thursday.“The public feedback will assist the CFTC in carefully considering relevant issues for leveraged, margined or financed retail trading on a CFTC-registered exchange,” Pham said.Source: Caroline D. Pham.The implementations are part of the agency’s efforts to help deliver President Donald Trump’s promise…

A Bitcoiner lost $91 million in a single transaction to a social engineering attack on Tuesday, with funds then sent to a privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT.The victim was deceived by impostors posing as crypto exchange and hardware wallet support, losing 783 Bitcoin (BTC) in a single transaction, ZachXBT said in an X post on Thursday.Blockchain data shows the theft occurred on Tuesday at 11:06 am UTC, and the exploiter started laundering the stolen funds a day later through the Bitcoin privacy-focused Wasabi Wallet to conceal the trail of the stolen funds, ZachXBT said. Social engineering attacks involve…

I thought it was about time I’d give an update on my side of things for those interested in knowing how we’re doing on the Dutch side. My name is Jeff, a founder of Ethereum and one of the three directors (alongside Vitalik and Gavin) of Ethereum ÐΞV, the development entity building Ethereum and all the associated tech. Over the past months I’ve been been looking for a suitable office space to host the Amsterdam Hub. Unfortunately it takes more work than I initially anticipated and have got nothing to show for so far. I’ve past on this tasks to my…

Image credit: HelloItsLi, Evo NODWIN Gaming has become the majority shareholder of fighting game tournament Evo after purchasing Sony Interactive Entertainment’s stake for an undisclosed amount. The Indian esports and gaming company joins RTS as owner of the longest-running fighting game event. Keep Reading Esports company NODWIN Gaming secures multi-million investment from Nazara Technologies StarLadder acquired by NODWIN Gaming for $5.5m EVO 2025: The hits and misses and how it can improve in 2026 In addition to NODWIN Gaming becoming the majority shareholder, Sony Interactive Entertainment will remain involved with the tournament as a global sponsor until the end of…

The US commodities regulator has launched its second “crypto sprint” to implement recommendations from the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, this time focusing on stakeholder engagement.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public input from crypto market participants on how it can better regulate spot crypto trading, the acting chair Caroline D. Pham said on Thursday.“The public feedback will assist the CFTC in carefully considering relevant issues for leveraged, margined or financed retail trading on a CFTC-registered exchange,” Pham said.Source: Caroline D. Pham.The implementations are part of the agency’s efforts to help deliver President Donald Trump’s promise…