EigenLayer and Cartesi Team up on AI, DeFi for Mainstream Adoption

EigenLayer and Cartesi will come together in an invite-only hackathon to work on building dApps for further mainstream adoption. Leading Ethereum-based restaking protocol EigenLayer is teaming up with Cartesi – a modular blockchain protocol. The partnership aims to see core developers from both teams build innovative decentralized applications catering to...

Nvidia Stock Crashed 17% as DeepSeek OpenSource AI Revolution Slaps Down US Stocks

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) crashed by 17% in 24-hour intraday trading to start the week. Wall Street feared Monday that a flashy showing by a Chinese open-source AI startup meant the Internet won’t need faster chips. The decline in Nvidia shares was dramatic on Monday, starting off the morning with...

Russian Power Giant Rosseti Embraces Bitcoin Mining to Monetize Excess Capacity

Rosseti Group is exploring mining opportunities to optimize idle power in Russia. Rosseti Group – Russia’s leading electric grid operator – has announced its interest in becoming an operator for hosting mining infrastructure. The company told TASS that this initiative focuses on utilizing underloaded power supply centers, improving capacity utilization,...

Solana to Rip? Elon Musk Reportedly Planning a Blockchain Revolution for US Government

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has big plans to move much of the US government's databases over to the blockchain, according to close sources. Fortune Magazine suggests the government may use Solana. Musk has begun to discuss using blockchain technology to streamline the government’s IT systems and cut unnecessary costs, according...

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