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Meta’s Reality Labs Unit Posts $5 Billion in Losses in Q4 2024
Reality Labs logged a loss of $4.97 billion (roughly Rs. 43,040 crore) in Q4, 2024. In an attempt to explain losses for Reality Labs, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, “generative AI, Reality Labs generally are more technical organisations which means higher cost and space being relative for their business functions.”
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Explainer: How Would A US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Work
A strategic reserve is a stock of a critical resource that can be released at times of crisis or supply disruptions.
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JioCoin Surfaces on JioSphere Browser as Blockchain-Based Engagement Reward Token, Could Launch Soon
As explained on the JioSphere app, JioCoins are reward tokens based on blockchain that will earn Jio users with rewards. Only people with an India-based mobile number will be able to eligible for JioCoin rewards.
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Standard Chartered Introduces Crypto Service in Luxembourg Under MiCA Regulations
Standard Chartered will now be offering crypto and digital asset custody services to its customers in Luxembourg. According to an official announcement post, the lender explained its decision to choose Luxembourg as its first crypto hub in the EU owing to its well-balanced regulatory and financial ecosystem.
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Explained: BWA’s ‘Cybersecurity and Fair-Trading Guidelines’ for VASPs in India
This week, the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) introduced two comprehensive guidelines aimed at providing clear direction to industry participants on ensuring secure and equitable service delivery for customers. These guidelines primarily target Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).
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Explained: Why Bitcoin May Soon Cross $1,00,000 Mark After Trump's Return
Driven by anticipated pro-crypto policies under Donald Trump, who returns as US President on January 20, 2025, Bitcoin is fast approaching the $1,00,000 mark.
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Namechain: The Next Major Project from the Creators of Ethereum Name Service, Explained
ENS Labs will be launching its own layer-2 blockchain network, called Namechain by the end of 2025. The network is being built atop the Ethereum blockchain and will use scaling technology called zero-knowledge rollups to make transactions more cost and time efficient.
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What is Blockchain Gamification and How it Impacts Branding: Explained
Blockchain gamification occurs when a Web3 brand, already built on blockchain technology, introduces interactive features like branded games and rewards through gaming competitions. These elements enhance user engagement while leveraging the underlying blockchain network for a seamless experience.
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Google Search Now Supports Ethereum Name Service: Here’s What it Means
As per a fresh update, Google has fully completed the integratigration of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) into Search. Nalin Basu, product manager for Web3 at Google, was the first to confirm the development on X, explaining its utility.
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How Meta's Hyperscape Transforms Phone Cameras into Gateways to the Metaverse: Explained
In a recent demo of Hyperscape, Zuckerberg described it as “pretty wild.” He explained, "We're working to bring photorealistic avatars and environments into the metaverse. This is Hyperscape. With your phone, you can scan a room and recreate it in the metaverse."
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Explained: What Is Moodeng Meme Coin And Why It Is In News
Moo Deng, an adorable two-month-old pygmy hippo who has charmed the internet with her playful antics and endearing expressions, has now inspired a meme coin.
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Rexas Finance (RXS) Explained: How to Buy the Top Token of 2024
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What is Blockchain Sharding: Explained
Sharding is a technique that enables developers to enhance blockchain networks' speed and scalability. Through this process, transactional data is split across multiple shards, each capable of processing transactions and executing smart contracts. Each shard functions like an independent blockchain ecosystem, contributing to the overall efficiency ...
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What Roles do Liquidity Pools Play in Decentralised Finance (DeFi): Explained
Liquidity pools are like reservoirs of cryptocurrencies locked within blockchain-based smart contracts. Anyone can become a "liquidity provider" for a DeFi protocol by depositing their crypto tokens into these smart contracts, pooling their assets alongside those of other participants.
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What are AI Tokens: Explained
In the last few days, the AI tokens category emerged as a topic of buzz among members of the global tech community. This happened after tech giants like Apple and Nvidia reportedly initiated discussions around investing in OpenAI.
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Meta’s Reality Labs Unit Posts $5 Billion in Losses in Q4 2024
Reality Labs logged a loss of $4.97 billion (roughly Rs. 43,040 crore) in Q4, 2024. In an attempt to explain losses for Reality Labs, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, “generative AI, Reality Labs generally are more technical organisations which means higher cost and space being relative for their business functions.”
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Explainer: How Would A US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Work
A strategic reserve is a stock of a critical resource that can be released at times of crisis or supply disruptions.
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JioCoin Surfaces on JioSphere Browser as Blockchain-Based Engagement Reward Token, Could Launch Soon
As explained on the JioSphere app, JioCoins are reward tokens based on blockchain that will earn Jio users with rewards. Only people with an India-based mobile number will be able to eligible for JioCoin rewards.
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Standard Chartered Introduces Crypto Service in Luxembourg Under MiCA Regulations
Standard Chartered will now be offering crypto and digital asset custody services to its customers in Luxembourg. According to an official announcement post, the lender explained its decision to choose Luxembourg as its first crypto hub in the EU owing to its well-balanced regulatory and financial ecosystem.
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Explained: BWA’s ‘Cybersecurity and Fair-Trading Guidelines’ for VASPs in India
This week, the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) introduced two comprehensive guidelines aimed at providing clear direction to industry participants on ensuring secure and equitable service delivery for customers. These guidelines primarily target Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).
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Explained: Why Bitcoin May Soon Cross $1,00,000 Mark After Trump's Return
Driven by anticipated pro-crypto policies under Donald Trump, who returns as US President on January 20, 2025, Bitcoin is fast approaching the $1,00,000 mark.
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Namechain: The Next Major Project from the Creators of Ethereum Name Service, Explained
ENS Labs will be launching its own layer-2 blockchain network, called Namechain by the end of 2025. The network is being built atop the Ethereum blockchain and will use scaling technology called zero-knowledge rollups to make transactions more cost and time efficient.
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What is Blockchain Gamification and How it Impacts Branding: Explained
Blockchain gamification occurs when a Web3 brand, already built on blockchain technology, introduces interactive features like branded games and rewards through gaming competitions. These elements enhance user engagement while leveraging the underlying blockchain network for a seamless experience.
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Google Search Now Supports Ethereum Name Service: Here’s What it Means
As per a fresh update, Google has fully completed the integratigration of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) into Search. Nalin Basu, product manager for Web3 at Google, was the first to confirm the development on X, explaining its utility.
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How Meta's Hyperscape Transforms Phone Cameras into Gateways to the Metaverse: Explained
In a recent demo of Hyperscape, Zuckerberg described it as “pretty wild.” He explained, "We're working to bring photorealistic avatars and environments into the metaverse. This is Hyperscape. With your phone, you can scan a room and recreate it in the metaverse."
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Explained: What Is Moodeng Meme Coin And Why It Is In News
Moo Deng, an adorable two-month-old pygmy hippo who has charmed the internet with her playful antics and endearing expressions, has now inspired a meme coin.
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Rexas Finance (RXS) Explained: How to Buy the Top Token of 2024
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What is Blockchain Sharding: Explained
Sharding is a technique that enables developers to enhance blockchain networks' speed and scalability. Through this process, transactional data is split across multiple shards, each capable of processing transactions and executing smart contracts. Each shard functions like an independent blockchain ecosystem, contributing to the overall efficiency ...
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What Roles do Liquidity Pools Play in Decentralised Finance (DeFi): Explained
Liquidity pools are like reservoirs of cryptocurrencies locked within blockchain-based smart contracts. Anyone can become a "liquidity provider" for a DeFi protocol by depositing their crypto tokens into these smart contracts, pooling their assets alongside those of other participants.
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What are AI Tokens: Explained
In the last few days, the AI tokens category emerged as a topic of buzz among members of the global tech community. This happened after tech giants like Apple and Nvidia reportedly initiated discussions around investing in OpenAI.
