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What Is 0G (Zero Gravity)? Web3 Infrastructure for AI Apps
0G, short for Zero Gravity, is a Web3 infrastructure that aims to increase blockchain throughput with its infinitely scalable data availability layer. Data availability (DA) is the chain’s capacity to ensure data for validating transactions, such as the sender and receiver addresses, and the block size, is accessible to all network participants. 
CleanSpark, a mining company, is acquiring the U.S.-based infrastructure firm GRIID for $155 million. The boards of both companies have approved the deal, which now requires the nod from other shareholders and regulatory bodies. The acquisition is expected to be finalized by the third quarter of 2024. 
Microsoft has developed a generative AI model specifically for U.S. intelligence agencies, aimed at processing the large volumes of confidential data they receive daily. This AI operates independently of the internet and is managed via a dedicated cloud infrastructure. Runes: Everything You Need to Know About the New Bitcoin Protocol
Six months after the announcement of the new Bitcoin protocol Runes, it's finally ready for launch. The event is scheduled to coincide with the Bitcoin halving, around April 20, marking another evolutionary step for the world’s first payment blockchain. Monad: The Most Anticipated Parallel Blockchain in 2024
Decentralized applications (dApps) are rapidly propelling the worldwide embrace of cryptocurrencies. Users are finding utility for crypto in various sectors, including SocialFi, DeFi, NFTs, and beyond. For dApps across all sectors to achieve mass adoption, a scalable blockchain infrastructure is imperative. 
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has acknowledged the need for increased investment in the platform's infrastructure, as some users have encountered issues during significant market fluctuations. For example, at the end of February, they experienced difficulties executing trades as the price of Bitcoin surged drastically. Mumbai Unveils Its Public Metaverse
The bustling city of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, has introduced a free metaverse open to every resident. This digital frontier, dubbed Metaverse Mumbai, offers locals a virtual window into the city's infrastructure projects, providing a platform to scrutinize and evaluate the allocation of public funds. MLaaS: Your Easy Ticket to Machine Learning
MLaaS (Machine Learning as a Service) is a type of service that provides access to machine learning tools, eliminating the need for specialized staffing and infrastructure setup. It enables companies to glean insights from their data by utilizing sophisticated machine-learning platforms. 
Treasure DAO, which is set to launch its own gaming network, is considering migrating to the Layer 2 blockchain ZKsync instead of Arbitrum, citing a more suitable infrastructure for decentralized games. A vote is scheduled for September 17 to allow users time to discuss the proposal. What Is Bitcoin Virtual Machine (BVM)?
Bitcoin Virtual Machine, shortly BitVM or BVM, is a blockchain infrastructure that brings complex smart contracts to the Bitcoin Network, thus enabling new use cases for it. The solution was first proposed in the paper “BitVM: Compute Anything on Bitcoin” by developer Robin Linus on October 9, 2023. 
Financial Services Committee Calls for RWA Tokenization Rules
On June 5, the U.S. Financial Services Committee hosted a public hearing titled "Next Generation Infrastructure: How Tokenization of Real-World Assets Will Facilitate Efficient Markets." The event gathered experts including lawyers, representatives from government financial institutions, and private business executives. Ondo Finance - Ondo Protocol and ONDO Token Review
Ondo Finance is a crypto ecosystem focused on providing an infrastructure for traditional financial institutions and DeFi. To achieve this, the protocol uses tokenization solutions and has its native token, ONDO. Read on to find out what Ondo Finance is and how it works. What Is Decentralized Wireless (DeWi) and How It Works
Decentralized Wireless technology, also known as DeWi, is an alternative to the traditional mobile infrastructure. It’s a telecommunication model without centralized control. Traditional telecom service providers install large and small stations to distribute mobile networks. 
Exaion, a subsidiary of France's state-owned energy corporation EDF Group, has joined the blockchain Chiliz as a validator. This partnership is designed to enhance technological infrastructure through the expertise of a traditional company and to push the cryptocurrency industry towards ecological sustainability. 
Ulrich Bindseil, Director General of Market Infrastructure and Payments at the European Central Bank, along with his advisor Jürgen Schaaf, have openly expressed their disappointment with Bitcoin ETFs and the influx of capital into the crypto sector after the SEC's landmark decision. 
North Korean hackers are now leveraging artificial intelligence to orchestrate more complex cyberattacks targeting military, infrastructure, and financial entities, including crypto projects. This advancement has been acknowledged by AI developer OpenAI, Microsoft, and the South Korean government, which consistently monitors attempts to infiltrate its public sector employees.