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Rishi Sunak is directing public funds toward acquiring high-performance artificial intelligence chips to ensure the country remains competitive in the global race for computing capabilities. The government has initiated talks with major IT firms such as Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to secure resources for a national “AI Research Resource.” This effort aligns with prime minister’s vision to establish Britain as a leading force in the field of artificial intelligence. Though the project has been allocated £100 million, there are concerns that this funding might fall short of the government’s AI aspirations. Government officials are advocating for additional funding in the coming months to match the scale of this initiative. Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are vital components in constructing AI systems like ChatGPT, with the latest version trained on as many as 25,000 Nvidia chips. 
The Federal Reserve enforced the closure of Farmington State Bank, a lender that has ties with both FTX and Alameda Research.
But what led to this? The bank's silent move towards a digital-centric strategy without keeping the Federal Reserve in the loop.
To thicken the plot, Farmington had previously, in March 2022, secured a substantial $11.5 million funding from Alameda Research. 
A Twitter debate has erupted, speculating that Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) might be involved with the BALD memcoin rugpull.
Blockchain analysts delved into the developer’s on-chain history and discovered a connection between the wallet address deploying the BALD token and ETH funding from wallets linked to FTX and Alameda Research.
An anonymous DeFi commentator suggested that this link might indicate SBF’s attempt to recover some losses.
Data editors found that the same wallet address had made numerous transfers (400) to blacklisted USDT addresses and appeared to have strong connections with Alameda Research. 
Unlock Financial Freedom with Creditcoin's CTC Token
Creditcoin, a crypto lending/borrowing solution, utilizes its native CTC token for transaction fees and mining rewards. This review examines the project's origins, infrastructure, ICO funding, and competition with Compound. It also analyzes the tokenomics behind CTC's distribution. Dive in! 
Journey into the Digital Future with Tenset and 10set Coin!
Tenset is an Ethereum-based platform that facilitates access to crypto assets with minimal investment. It features the 10SET token, allowing holders to participate in governance and earn dividends. Tenset aims to merge traditional funding avenues with digital assets! 
The community of Terra Luna Classic has dismissed the USTC Repeg team's request for funding. Voting outcomes showed 45% in support, 43% objecting with veto power, and 11% rejected it outright.
Even though 11 of the 17 validators were in support, the proposal failed to gain traction with the general public. The request was for 285 million LUNC ($20,000) to refine an instrument for the USTC Incremental Repeg Buybacks & Staking Swaps algorithm. Tokenize Xchange: Elevate Your Trading Game with TKX!
Tokenize Xchange is a crypto platform targeting the Asia-Pacific region. It has secured $11.5 million in funding and offers features like staking and swift trading via its token, TKX. According to its roadmap, its future plans look promising. Go ahead, dive in. 
The venture capital fund has reduced its funding for crypto projects from $585 million to $200 million. Moreover, it's halved investments aimed at backing individual investors.
"We made these changes to sharpen our focus on seed-stage opportunities and to provide liquidity to our limited partners," commented representatives from Sequoia Capital. 
Celsius: SEC Darling to Debt Abyss!
Celsius Network, launched in 2017, was a crypto lending platform that adhered to SEC regulations. It enabled users to borrow cryptocurrencies and earn revenue from deposits. The native CEL token facilitated transactions and rewarded liquidity. With $903.8 million in funding, it was a promising venture. Israeli Authorities Strike a Blow Against Terrorism Funding!
In a milestone operation, Israel's National Bureau for Counter Terrorist Financing has successfully intercepted millions of dollars in cryptocurrency funds allocated for terror activities. This significant achievement was the outcome of a cooperative effort involving multiple branches of the Israeli government, intelligence services, and cutting-edge technological tools. 
