Author: Kryptonews

An extinct variety of manganese blue paint is one of the many inextricable ingredients of Jackson Pollock’s 1948 masterpiece Number 1A, according to the authors of a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The nearly nine-foot-wide canvas, splattered with paint that evokes an expansive celestial atmosphere, is a mainstay in the teeming galleries of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Using a technique called Raman spectroscopy to study the molecular makeup of the painting’s pigment, the paper’s five authors—from Stanford University, City College of New York, and MoMA’s conservation department—identified manganese…

Terrill Dicki Sep 17, 2025 19:11 Explore how speculative decoding techniques, including EAGLE-3, reduce latency and enhance efficiency in AI inference, optimizing large language model performance on NVIDIA GPUs. As the demand for real-time AI applications grows, reducing latency in AI inference becomes crucial. According to NVIDIA, speculative decoding offers a promising solution by enhancing the efficiency of large language models (LLMs) on NVIDIA GPUs. Understanding Speculative Decoding Speculative decoding is a technique designed to optimize inference by predicting and verifying multiple tokens simultaneously. This method significantly reduces latency by allowing models to…

My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for anything else in this world. I was exposed to the…

Bullish (BLSH), the owner of CoinDesk, earnings per share beat average analyst estimates, while expecting higher adjusted Ebitda for the next quarter. The crypto platform reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.93 in the second quarter, beating the average analyst estimate of $0.03, according to FactSet data. Bullish also reported adjusted revenue of $57 million for the second quarter, versus estimate of $60.7 million.Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, said in a filing that the crypto firm experienced “exciting liquidity services growth, executed on a successful Consensus conference,” and that it is seeing “strong business momentum” in the third quarter.The firm’s…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved a set of rules for exchanges to list exchange-traded products (ETPs) holding spot commodities, including cryptocurrencies, without requiring the agency’s individual review each time.With the decision, exchanges that meet the generic listing standards can bring commodity-based trust shares to the market directly, sidestepping the often-lengthy 19(b) rule filing process, which can take up to 270 days and requires the SEC to actively approve or disapprove an ETF.SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said the decision was aimed at reducing barriers to accessing digital asset products in regulated U.S. marketplaces.”By approving these generic…

In brief The Fed delivered a 25bps cut in an 11–1 vote, but markets reacted with little enthusiasm. Bitcoin slipped 0.69% after briefly touching $117K earlier in the day. Overall market sentiment remains neutral, though predictors on Myriad lean bullish. Fed fatigue or was it simply priced in all along? Bitcoin is down a paltry 1% today, currently trading at around $115,500, following the Federal Reserve’s widely telegraphed quarter-point rate cut.The crypto market appears a bit gassed, but if anything, today’s relatively small drop in prices could be interpreted as a classic “buy the rumor, sell the news” event.The Federal…

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a set of listing standards for commodity-based trust shares, opening the door for digital asset listings without requiring individual approvals. The decision, detailed in SEC filings on stock exchanges like the Nasdaq, NYSE Arca, and Cboe BZX, on Wednesday, would streamlines the process under Rule 6c-11, significantly reducing approval timelines, which have taken several months in the past. “By approving these generic listing standards, we are ensuring that our capital markets remain the best place in the world to engage in the cutting-edge innovation of digital assets,” SEC Chair Paul Atkins said…

CME Group announced it would launch options tied to Solana (SOL) and XRP futures by Oct. 13, according to a Sept. 17 statement.According to the firm, the options product will be offered on standard and micro contracts for both tokens, with expiries available weekly throughout the year.The exchange said these contracts are designed to meet growing demand from institutions and professional traders looking for tools beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.Unlike its futures product, which binds traders to buy or sell at a set price on a future date, the options product provides investors with the right, but not the obligation, to…

Cryptocurrency mining has become a popular way to generate passive income, especially Bitcoin—the world’s first and most valuable crypto. But mining Bitcoin the traditional way requires expensive hardware, technical know-how, and high electricity costs. That’s where free Bitcoin cloud mining sites come in. They offer users an opportunity to mine Bitcoin remotely without owning mining rigs or investing heavily upfront.In 2025, several trusted cloud mining platforms will provide free or low-cost ways to get started with Bitcoin mining online. These platforms manage the technical side while you simply enjoy the rewards—making crypto mining accessible to everyone.In this article, we’ll explore…

BitGo, a digital asset infrastructure company with more than $100 billion in assets under custody, has received an extension of its license from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), enabling it to offer crypto services to European investors. The company said its local subsidiary, BitGo Europe, can now provide custody, staking, transfer, and trading services. Institutional clients will also have access to an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk and multiple liquidity venues.The extension builds on BitGo’s previous Markets-in-Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license, also issued by BaFIN, and adds trading to the existing custody, transfer and staking services. BitGo acquired its initial MiCA license…