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Ripple takes center stage at Wyoming blockchain event

SALT announced on July 30 that Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will speak at the third annual Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, scheduled for Aug. 17–20 at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole.  Summary Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will speak at Wyoming’s invitation-only symposium from August 17 through 20. Five hundred investors, builders and policymakers are…

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New Prontera Launches ‘Hacker House’ Series on Building Bagyo.app

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. New Prontera Technologies Corp. announced July 29 the public rollout of “Hacker House,” a build-in-public docu-reality series following the developers and founders behind disaster-resilience platform Bagyo.app and the Autonomous Emergency Reporting Intel System (Agent AERIS)….

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Core Scientific Pays $42M to Exit Block’s Bitcoin Mining Deal as AI Revenue Surges

This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, data, and insights on the energy–compute–markets nexus. The settlement canceled the existing contract and all future equipment deliveries, Core Scientific said in its second-quarter regulatory filing. The company tied the decision…

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Crypto News Today (July 29): BTC Loses $64K Following FOMC, Tether Expands into Africa, and the US Targets Iran’s Crypto

In crypto news today (July 30), Bitcoin climbed -0.5% overnight, dropping below $64,000 following yesterday’s FOMC meeting, in which a rate hike wasn’t announced but SEC Chair Paul Atkins hinted at hikes to come, causing a slight sell-off across crypto. However, crypto held up well in comparison to the US stock market, which saw $1Bn…

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