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Top tech news stories today: March 6, 2024
Institutional investors may help bitcoin sustain new heights, Binance and Coinbase crashes caused by algorithmic trading firms and other news.
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Institutional investors may help bitcoin sustain new heights, Binance and Coinbase crashes caused by algorithmic trading firms and other news.
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Unlock the future, today! Get the inside scoop on the latest tech trends and innovations that are shaping our world. From AI advancements to next-gen gadgets, be the first to know and stay ahead in the fast-evolving tech landscape. As traditional institutions pour money into bitcoin, the cryptocurrency’s latest meteoric rally to a record high may have more legs than in 2021, experts say. ( Reuters )
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Analysis
Crypto artificial intelligence project Fetch.ai, built on Cosmos, is allocating $100 million to an infrastructure program, dubbed Fetch Compute, that will expand the tools, computing power and training capabilities of developers alongside providing GPU credits for its users. （ Cointelegraph ) After nearly three years, Bitcoin briefly recovered to its all-time high above $69,000 on March 5. According to data compiled by Ryan Lee, chief analyst at Bitget Research, altcoins such as Floki and Baby Doge have returned anywhere between 80% to 289% in the past week alone. ( Cointelegraph ) RWA tokenisation promises to revolutionise multiple industries and grow into a $16 trillion market by 2030, with support from high-profile figures like Lionel Messi. ( Cointelegraph ) The increased retail interest, paired with growing workloads from algorithmic trading firms, was the main reason behind the recent exchange outages, according to the dYdX chief strategy officer. ( Cointelegraph )
Key Points
- 1. Institutional investors may help bitcoin sustain new heights
- 2. Fetch.ai announces GPU rewards for tokenholders after $100M infrastructure investment
- 3. Memecoins rally as bitcoin moves to all-time high
- 4. Tokenising the future with Lionel Messi: How RWA can help save the planet
- 5. Binance and Coinbase crashes caused by algorithmic trading firms — dYdX exec
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