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Core Scientific's Soaring Shares: A Win for AI, Not Bitcoin?

Core Scientific's Soaring Shares: A Win for AI, Not Bitcoin?

Core Scientific's stock is popping, and while some might shout "Bitcoin's back, baby!" I see something far more profound: a quiet, yet seismic, shift towards the dominance of artificial intelligence. CoreWeave’s speculative acquisition of Core Scientific is more than just an asset shuffle. This is a small move, indeed, but...

Block Reward Mining's AI Gamble Prudence or Peril?

Block Reward Mining's AI Gamble Prudence or Peril?

We’re at a very interesting, and more than a little disconcerting, crossroads in the crypto space. Bitcoin miners, the very foundation of our decentralized utopian dream, are suddenly off in pursuit of the AI dragon. And the question isn’t if they can, but should they? Have we entered an era...

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: 5 Reasons Why It's a Game Changer

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: 5 Reasons Why It's a Game Changer

Okay, let's be real. You've probably heard the buzz about Ethereum's Pectra upgrade. But is it really a game changer, or just another exciting techy tweak that nobody outside of the coding world could possibly care about? I’m here to tell you, it’s the former, and here’s why you should...

Bitcoin Mining's Future: Data Centers & AI Take Center Stage

Bitcoin Mining's Future: Data Centers & AI Take Center Stage

It’s a fascinating moment in the evolution of Bitcoin mining today. Mining operations are no longer simply verifying transactions and securing the blockchain. Rather, they’re focusing on the promising prospects in data centers and artificial intelligence (AI). This transition is motivated by a combination of economic factors, rapid technology developments,...

Updatable Firmware A Necessary Evil For Crypto Security?

Updatable Firmware A Necessary Evil For Crypto Security?

We all love new shiny things, especially when it comes to protecting our future crypto riches. What if that firmware update that you have downloaded under the premise of improved security is a wolf in sheep’s clothing? Would it be ironic if the very mechanism intentionally emblazed to protect you...