Day: September 21, 2023

OpenAI Unveils DALL-E 3 with ChatGPT-Aided Prompt Generation

Starting from October, ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Enterprise clients will be granted access to DALL-E via the API. OpenAI has announced the release of DALL-E 3, the latest version of the text-to-image tool that uses ChatGPT to help create prompts. Users will be able to tweak their prompts – descriptions of images they want generated – through conversations with ChatGPT. Most of the top AI image generators take their prompts in text form and use them to create artwork in various styles. One of the keys to generating the right…

You can build your own Trezor but here’s the price: DIY wallet engineer

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The open-source nature of many hardware cryptocurrency wallets allows one to build a do-it-yourself (DIY) wallet like Trezor from scratch, but it requires certain skills. Florin Cocos, an electronics design manager from Romania, built his own DIY Trezor with the wallet’s open-source code in 2018, without having access to a “real” Trezor device. On his YouTube channel, Voltlog, Cocos demonstrated the process of creating the DIY Trezor Model One, using electronics components purchased from distributors like Farnell. The engineer specifically used a Farnell microcontroller and a printed circuit board (PCB)…

Instacart (CART) Shares Fall 11% on Second Trading Day Nearly Erasing All Debut Gains

Shares of Instacart are currently struggling to keep up with the rise recorded in the company’s debut on the Nasdaq. Instacart (NASDAQ: CART) shares have crashed almost 11% on its second day of trading, nearly erasing all of its IPO gains. As of writing time, Maplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, is trading at $29.85, a 0.83% reduction from its $30.10 close. The grocery delivery company debuted on the Nasdaq on Tuesday and spiked 40% to $42 shortly after opening. However, Instacart shares retraced some of the gains and eventually closed the day…

Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network

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The Bitcoin network got its own community-based social token ecosystem after a new project called Alpha emerged overnight.  As a decentralized social network protocol, Alpha is similar to the widely-known Ethereum-based platform Friend.tech. It allows users to monetize their online persona and content creation via its social tokens. ️Alpha α is officially here More than the @friendtech of Bitcoin, Alpha is set out to be one of the leading SocialFi dApps Built on BitcoinFully decentralized & permissionlessOptimized UX for Key trading & alpha calls sharing Get Alpha Now: https://t.co/V7GX7UReQ4 pic.twitter.com/q6j4IrGic7 — New…

What volatility? Bitcoin price dismisses FOMC, Mt. Gox with $26.7K dip

Bitcoin (BTC) slipped from $27,000 on Sep. 21 as the dust settled on the latest United States macroeconomic events. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin: “Rangebound until proven otherwise” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price strength waning prior to the Wall Street open, down by around 1.5% on the day. Bitcoin had delivered a cool reaction to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate pause, and Chair Jerome Powell’s speech and press conference likewise failed to spark major volatility. Contrary to the expectations of many, BTC price action…

Understanding How FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial May Play Out

Though the trial is scheduled to begin next month, there’s still some time before the actual arguments are made. The first step, which may occur as soon as next week, is a final pretrial conference where Southern District of New York Judge Lewis Kaplan will lay out what a final witness schedule may look like, how long the trial date may be and rule on any final outstanding motions. Judge Kaplan may also entertain a few motions after the jury is selected, said Martin Auerbach, an attorney at law firm…

The day that never comes

Mt. Gox’s infamous 2014 security breach — that lost 850,000 Bitcoin (BTC) of investors’ funds — resulted in its users embarking on a seemingly never-ending, decade-long pursuit of closure via funds reimbursement. Over the years, Mt. Gox has backtracked on its numerous plans to reimburse the funds that the crypto exchange had barred its users from withdrawing — effective from Feb 25, 2014. Latest notice concerning the change of repayment deadlines. Source: Mtgox.com However, with Mt. Gox postponing its repayment deadlines by one more year, from Oct. 31, 2023, to…

JPEX Files for Deregistration in Australia amid Fraud Charges

In a bid to douse the fears of users about the safety of their funds, however,  the platform has published a compensation plan. A recent filing has revealed that crypto asset platform JPEX is applying to nullify its registration with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. As contained in the September 20 filing, which was submitted by company director Jieyi Chen, all members of JPEX have unanimously agreed to the deregistration in Australia. The filing also claims that JPEX currently holds no liabilities while its assets do not exceed 1,000…

Anticipating A 25% Price Surge With Bullish Patterns

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Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) has been on the radar of crypto enthusiasts and investors, but its recent price performance has left many scratching their heads. Since mid-August, the altcoin has been caught in a pronounced downtrend, drawing the attention of traders worldwide.  This intriguing price movement is marked by the presence of two distinct descending trend lines, which have consistently acted as dynamic barriers of support and resistance. The continuous interplay between Terra Classic’s price and these trend lines has given birth to a descending channel pattern. This pattern, shaped…