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Solana Labs' ChatGPT plugin allows AI to fetch blockchain data
The plugin will allow the AI chatbot to check wallet balances, transfer tokens and purchase NFTs when OpenAI makes plugins more widely available. Solana SOL $22 users will soon be able to interact with the network through an open-source plugin enabled on OpenAI’s artificial in...
Apple’s outside payments ban ruled as unlawful in likely win for NFTs and crypto
Unless Apple appeals the decision and has the ruling overturned, developers are free to direct app users to their own systems to make purchases. A California court ruled Apple violated state competition laws by barring app developers from using alternative in-app payment methods...
Bitcoin price holding $27K could open buying opportunities in BNB, ADA, XMR and TON
Altcoin prices have crumbled since BTC’s sharp pullback, but BNB, ADA, XMR and TON could be the first to bottom. Bitcoin BTC $27,493 is on target to finish the week with a sharp fall of around 9%. This suggests that some traders may be booking profits in fear of a resumption of...
Crypto firms alleged to have faked execs using AI and actors: Cali regulator
The regulator is cracking down on high-yield investment products saying the programs raise hype with the promise of high returns before going dark. A number of firms claiming to offer artificial intelligence-assisted crypto trading services have been hit with allegations of bein...
Elon Musk threatens Microsoft with lawsuit, claims AI trained on Twitter data
The Twitter chief alleged Microsoft scraped information from the platform to train its AI and sell the data to others. Microsoft has been threatened with a lawsuit from Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk, who claimed the Big Tech firm “illegally” trained its artificial intelligence...
BTC price dives 3% in minutes as 'deep correction' grips crypto market
BTC price returns to $29,000 with a cascade of long liquidations fueling fresh Bitcoin downside. Bitcoin BTC $29,296 abruptly reversed gains on April 19 as a cascade of long liquidations sent BTC/USD plummeting lower. Bitcoin sees "beautiful" retracement Data from Cointelegr...
Elon Musk to launch truth-seeking artificial intelligence platform TruthGPT
The tech billionaire made the announcement during a Fox interview on April 17. According to an April 17 Fox News report, Elon Musk told Fox anchor Tucker Carlson that he’s developing a ChatGPT rival known as “TruthGPT,” a large language model (LLM) that Musk says will be trained...
Zambia’s crypto regulation tests to be wrapped by June: Report
According to Zambia Tech Minister Felix Mutati, the country needs digital identities and other necessary digital infrastructures before it introduces crypto. Cryptocurrency regulation tests aiming to help shape crypto laws in Zambia that simulate the real-world use of crypto are...
CoFund tokenizes $10M hotel in Bali via Tokeny
The minimum purchase amount for the hotel's tokenized ownership is $1,000. Tokenization infrastructure provider Tokeny has partnered with Ethereum real-estate tokenization marketplace CoFund, according to an April 11 announcement, in a collaboration that will enable CoFund to is...
Less than 1% of staked ETH estimated to sell after Shanghai upgrade: Glassnode
The analytics firm backed up its prediction, stating only 253 validators have signed up to fully exit their staked Ether position. An estimated 170,000 Ether ETH $1,866 of the total 18.1 million ETH staked on the Beacon Chain will be unlocked within the first week of the Shangh...