Important events of the week
đ” Bitcoin surpassed $60,000 following an assassination attempt on former President Trump, causing market volatility. Traders estimate his chances of returning to the White House at 70%.
đ” The launch of Deep Minds JEST algorithm made AI model training faster, cheaper, and greener, improving performance by 13 times and increasing energy efficiency by 10 times.
đ” Coinbase highlighted uncertainty in the Bitcoin and Ethereum markets in the third quarter of 2024 due to the potential approval of the Ethereum ETF and the upcoming U.S. elections.
đ” PC market growth driven by AI interest, with Apple leading, showing a 20.8% increase in Mac sales in the second quarter of 2024.
đ” Binance reached 200 million users and obtained licenses in 18 jurisdictions, setting a record among centralized exchanges.
