News
-
Microsoft pens AI cloud computing deal with former Ethereum miner CoreWeave: CNBC
- June 3, 2023
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cointelegraph
No CommentsThe reported deal comes just a few days after CoreWeave announced an additional $200 million worth of funding via an extended Series B funding round.
Microsoft has reportedly signed a deal with former Ethereum miner CoreWeave to use its cloud computing infrastructure to support its Artificial Intelligence-powered services.
According to a June 1 report from CNBC which cites “people with knowledge of the matter,” Microsoft is potentially set to spend billions of dollars on the deal with CoreWeave that will run over multiple years.…
-
Crypto Biz: Six months on from FTX, Tether mines BTC, and Nvidia’s AI superchips
- June 3, 2023
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cointelegraph
This week’s Crypto Biz also looks at the crypto industry after FTX collapse, Tether’s Bitcoin mining in Latin America, Tabi’s funding round and Nvidia’s artificial intelligence machines.
Just over six months after FTX’s dramatic collapse, the crypto industry can finally begin analyzing the effects of the debacle. The quick ripple effect to other crypto businesses drained liquidity from the industry and prolonged the crypto winter, with Silvergate Bank, BlockFi and Genesis Global Capital among those hit by the exchange’s collapse.…
-
US lawmakers aim for crypto regulatory clarity with proposed bill putting the screws to SEC
- June 3, 2023
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cointelegraph
The framework under the bill would allow certain tokens to qualify as digital commodities if they were decentralized and crack down on the SEC’s previous approach to crypto.
Lawmakers with the United States House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee have released a draft discussion offering certain crypto assets a pathway to being labeled digital commodities.
According to a discussion draft published on June 2, lawmakers proposed “establishing a functional framework” aimed at providing regulatory clarity for crypto firms in the United States.…
-
Evertas expands crypto insurance offerings to include mining and raises limits
- June 3, 2023
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cointelegraph
Crypto insurance underwriter Evertas will increase coverage limits to $420 million per policy while adding additional mining coverage.
Evertas, an insurance company focused on digital assets, recently announced an increase in coverage limits and the addition of mining operations to its coverage portfolio.
The insurer’s per-policy coverage limits on custodial crypto assets will increase to $420 million, “nearly tripling the amount of risk transfer previously available to blockchain focused projects,” according to an announcement.…
-
XRP To Relist On Exchanges? Pro-Ripple Lawyer Sheds Light On Outcome Of SEC Lawsuit
- June 3, 2023
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: ZyCrypto
Prominent pro-Ripple lawyer Jeremy Hogan has stressed the significance of addressing the contentious issue of “secondary market sales” of XRP in the ongoing legal dispute between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
On Monday, Hogan also highlighted the significance of resolving the question of whether XRP is inherently classified as a security, as both of these issues directly influence XRP’s potential relisting on exchanges and the overall outcome of the case.…