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When announcing the decision during the recent IEEE 2022 International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), which started on Sunday, February 20, and will finish Thursday, February 24, Intel claimed its crypto mining chip is 1,000 times faster than other GPUs. While in attendance, Intel also demonstrated the BonanzaMine System, which has 300 BonanzaMine ASICs and has a throughput of 40 THash/s while requiring 3600W of electricity. However, it’s worth pointing out that this cannot reach half the performance of Bitmain’s latest mining machine, according to crypto reporter Colin Wu citing a report by wccftech....

Ethernet is a networking technology standard based on a bus topology. The Ethernet standard dominates most organizations’ local area networks (LANs). The original Ethernet standard used a single coaxial (coax) cable in a bus topology to connect several computers together. The ends of the coax were terminated to prevent signal bounce. Ethernet wasn’t able to transfer data very quickly, at least not by today’s standards. However, it was a huge improvement over the sneakernet alternative....

For example, a typical IP address you may see on a private, local area network (LAN) is 192.168.0.1. This decimal notation is known as the dotted-decimal format. The value in each octet ranges from 0 to 255 decimal, or 00000000 – 11111111 when working with binary notation. Normally, IPv4 addresses are not represented as a Hexadecimal (HEX) number. However, the newer IPv6 address is generally represented as a HEX number because it is a much larger number (128 bits)....

Indeed, VanEck has filed another application for a spot Bitcoin ETF, eight months after the regulator rejected its previous filing and despite it approving multiple Bitcoin futures ETFs, To support the new filing, the investment giant argued that: In mid-March, VanEck CEO Jan van Eck said that the SEC was holding the spot Bitcoin ETF hostage and was likely awaiting direction from U.S. lawmakers and broader jurisdiction to approve the investment product....

Data calculated and analyzed by Finbold indicates that it took Tesla at least four times less years to amass a higher market capitalization than South Korea’s electronic giant Samsung. As of March 23, 2021, Tesla was only 18 years old with a market capitalization of $643.10 billion, which is higher than 83-year old Samsung with a market cap of $484.19 billion. We have compared the two companies because they are both in the technology industry and are established leaders in their specific niches....

Crypto applications had enormous user growth in 2021, compared to 2020 with installations up 400% and sessions up 567% over the previous year, according to a recent joint report published by mobile marketing analytics platform Adjust and app intelligence provider Apptopia. As per Apptopia statistics, the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance was the most downloaded cryptocurrency app in 2021, moving up from its previous position of third most in 2020....

The two businesses inked a memorandum of understanding late last year to coordinate 5G-enabled hardware and software solutions for the Department of Defense (DOD), according to a news release by Lockheed Martin on April 4. Technology experts from the defense and commercial sectors have begun a new collaborative effort to coordinate innovative technologies to meet complicated communications issues. Vice president of 5G.MIL Programs at Lockheed Martin, Dan Rice stated: He added: What is the 5G being used for?...

The non-profit association seeks to promote the use of Bitcoin in the city with funding coming from community donations. The current ads are part of a campaign that will run until October 8th. Titled ‘Be your own bank’ the ads encourage people to ditch the traditional banking system and instead opt for Bitcoin. The message highlights some of the benefits of digital assets like tamper-proof and giving users full control of their money....

About MetaTrader 5 Web Terminal The MetaTrader 5 Web Terminal is a product of MetaQuotes, a Cyprus-based company that specializes in financial trading software development, with representative offices located in numerous countries around the world. On October 12, 2022, MetaQuotes released a new web terminal for its MetaTrader 5 product. This product is a new solution that allows users to trade stocks from any web browser because it works in all operating systems without the need to install extra software....

Netflix’s Virgin River topped the program list with 2.397 billion minutes streamed, followed by Stranger Things with 1.835 billion minutes and The Gray Man in third with 1.362 billion minutes. Equally important, Stranger Things has now accumulated over 44 billion streaming minutes, making it the most streamed show ever, and a show that helped fuel a slight recovery in the share price. NFLX chart and analysis In the last month, NFLX has been trading between the $220....

One of FCA’s proposal targets entities that the authority regards as high risk for money laundering. The businesses under this category are the ones directly supervised for Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations. Rising number of crypto investors and awareness The second proposal directly impacts cryptocurrency exchanges since it requires such businesses to submit updated reports. Such businesses hold client money, as well as those that manage investments....

In total, NIO’s share price has declined by 29% since the end of June, when it was trading close to $53, and by about 30% since the beginning of the year. The global chip shortage has proven to be a more severe and long-lasting problem than predicted for the company, despite deliveries increasing by 125% year over year in July, according to statistics published on the firm’s website. Nio stock performance When we look at the yearly performance of all stocks, we can see that the Shanghai-based EV manufacturer is one of the best performers, outperforming 81% of the market....

As a matter of fact, the number of active unique addresses on the Ethereum blockchain has decreased by 9.84% in the last seven days. Notably, this percentage is higher than that of Binance Smart Chain (BSC), which has recorded a loss of 8.27% during the previous week despite it having more active addresses overall, according to the data published by the crypto analytics platform Nansen on April 11. At the time of publication, the number of active crypto wallets on the Ethereum blockchain was 1....

“The use of Bitcoin in DeFi is on the rise while native tokens based on Ethereum follow the pump and dump fate.” – economist V. Ginko. Decentralized Finance (or DeFi) meets the new reality. The investors don’t want to sell Bitcoins but convert them to some DeFi tokens such as wBTC and then use it for DeFi operations. According to Skew, the value of wBTC already exceeds $1 billion. There’s about one-third of the Ethereum value locked in DeFi and Bitcoin is going to upbeat it....

In point of fact, Bitcoin has seen an overnight spike, bringing the price back above $50,000, but it’s the market moves of some of its rivals that have been the most notable thus far. All of the top ten most valued cryptocurrencies saw increases of at least 5%, with all of them benefiting from the market surge. For the first time in its existence, the price of Cardano (ADA) surpassed $3 and pushed its market value to almost over $100 billion....

In particular, about 7.3% of the Indian population owned cryptocurrencies in 2021 to account for the eighth position globally in digital asset ownership across; the UNCTAD Policy Brief published on August 10 indicated. According to UNCTAD, among other countries, Ukraine ranked top with 12.7%, followed by Russia (11.9%), Venezuela (10.3%), Singapore (9.4%), Kenya (8.5%), and the U.S. (8.3%). The UN agency also stated that the ownership of cryptocurrencies in India and other countries was accelerated by the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic with most investors believing that digital assets can offer some cushion against rising inflation....

As it happens, the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization – Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) – are in the lead, with 31% of the reported crypto asset exposure belonging to Bitcoin and 22% to Ethereum, as per the Basel III Monitoring Report by the BIS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published on September 30. Most popular cryptos among banks According to the report, these two major cryptos “make up almost 90% of reported exposures,” whereas other popular crypto assets among banks include Polkadot (DOT) with 2% of reported exposures, Ripple-issued XRP with 2%, Cardano (ADA) with 1%, Solana (SOL) with 1%, Litecoin (LTC) with 0....

The officials stressed that dollarisation is against the country’s sovereign interest while maintaining that digital assets pose a threat to India’s financial stability, Free Press Journal reports. The officials comprising RBI governor Shaktikanta Das and former minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha, while briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, noted that dollarisation would hamper the bank’s ability to enact a monetary policy. Sources close to the matter indicated that the officials acknowledged that various digital currencies could act as a medium of exchange and replace the rupee....

The broader markets and their respective indices suffered large losses after the CPI data was released on September 13, showing that institutional investors were cognizant of the actual inflation data due to their large put option purchases a week ago. Accordingly, the former Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman, Roger Ferguson, joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the odds of a recession and the ‘sticky inflation’ numbers. He also added: The great reversion of 2022 Other market analysts, like Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone, voiced their opinion on where the markets could move after the CPI readings....

The report dubbed Threat Horizons indicated [PDF] that 86% of the hacked accounts were deployed for crypto mining, with the search giant terming the activity as cloud resource-intensive for-profit. Google added that almost 10% of the compromised accounts were used to conduct scans of other publicly available internet resources to identify vulnerable systems. Elsewhere, another 8% of the hacked accounts were leveraged to attack other targets. The report also noted that most of the successful attacks for mining are due to poor passwords by users and a lack of basic control implementation....