Binance has secured its 21st regulatory approval with Brazil’s central bank, bolstering its growing dominance and expanding its footprint in Latin America’s booming crypto market.
Binance Expands Regulatory Dominance With Brazil Approval
Crypto exchange Binance announced Thursday that it has secured approval from the Central Bank of Brazil to acquire Sim;paul, a licensed broker-dealer in the…
Hydrogen had a wild ride in 2024, but Honda has more to come in 2025
December 30, 2024
On today’s high-powered episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got Honda fuel cell manager David Perzynski here to talk about Honda’s forty year history developing hydrogen powertrains, and the role Honda sees for HFCEVs in a battery dominated world.
In the course of the…
Check out this awesome looking new four-wheeled electric bike
December 30, 2024
Sixthreezero’s wide range of electric bike models includes some fairly out-there models, but the company’s new four-wheeled electric bike really charts a new direction in the industry. Take a look at the new ANYterrain Stabilized four-wheeled Electric Bike.
It’s a…
CATL launches the 'world's first ultra-safe' EV skateboard chassis
December 30, 2024
China’s CATL launched its new Bedrock Chassis on Monday, calling it “the world’s first ultra-safe skateboard chassis.” The global EV battery leader said its newest tech “activates a trillion yuan market” as the new standard for intelligent vehicle design. According to CATL, it will also end the belief that gas-powered cars are safer than EVs.
CATL launches the world’s first…
OpenAI’s latest o3 model has achieved a breakthrough that has surprised the AI research community. o3 scored an unprecedented 75.7% on the super-difficult ARC-AGI benchmark under standard compute conditions, with a high-compute version reaching 87.5%.
While the achievement…
Five breakthroughs that make OpenAI’s o3 a turning point for AI — and one big challenge
December 30, 2024
The end of the year 2024 has brought reckonings for artificial intelligence, as industry insiders feared progress toward even more intelligent AI is slowing down. But OpenAI’s o3 model, announced just last week, has sparked a fresh wave of excitement and debate, and…
ChatGPT adds more PC and Mac app integrations, getting closer to piloting your computer
December 30, 2024
OpenAI has expanded the number of applications its desktop apps can work with, including allowing Advanced Voice Mode to work with other apps, and is moving closer to ChatGPT using computers.
The desktop app introduced integrations in November with an initial four applications. During Day 11 of its “12 Days of OpenAI” event, OpenAI announced several new integrated development environments…
XRP Market Update: Bears Target $2.10 Breakdown in Volatile Trading
December 30, 2024
XRP is dancing at $2.16, with a market value of $123 billion and a 24-hour trading hustle of $2.21 billion, bouncing between $2.15 and $2.20 as technical indicators send mixed vibes on where the price is headed next.
XRP
The daily chart shows XRP in a holding pattern…
High-Stakes Wagers for 2025: A Dogecoin ETF, Fed Rate Cuts, Super Bowl Glory, and More on the Line
December 30, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, everyone’s filled with anticipation for what 2025 has in store, along with all the thrilling events on the horizon. This excitement has sparked a flurry of speculative betting on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, where prediction markets are…
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Christmas Buying Spree, Argentina’s Tether Freeze
December 30, 2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition of Latam Insights, El Salvador continues buying bitcoin despite IMF’s requirements, the Argentine justice system orders freezing USDT for the first time, and a Brazilian congresswoman warns about the dangers of a national CBDC.
El Salvador’s…