Gary Gensler, a Washington and Wall Street veteran who has closely studied the budding cryptocurrency field, will lead the financial policy transition team for projected U.S. President-elect Joe Biden. A former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Gensler was tapped to lead the agency review team for the […]
[Video] Robot Uses AI to Recycle Better
I swear I look exactly the same when I sort laundry. This collaborative robot uses artificial intelligence to help humans recycle more efficiently and reliably. (via @techthatmatters)⠀⠀⠀⠀It’s called Max-AI by Bulk Handling Systems and it uses multi-layered neural networks and a vision system that identifies recyclables and other items. It […]
DeFi: A Shrinking Window of Opportunity
With regulators unlikely to change old-fashioned rules in favor of the emerging market, DeFi might be burdened under fraud and new portions of restrictions.â €Over the years, we have seen a lot of trends such as initial coin offerings, initial exchange offerings, security token offerings, decentralized autonomous organizations and many more, […]
Facebook Goes All-In On Fintech With Launch of New Product Group
Facebook has launched a new product group to promote “payments and commerce opportunities” with David Marcus, Libra’s co-creator, in charge of the division.â €The group, called Facebook Financial — or “F2” —will run its payments projects, including a planned Facebook Pay, Bloomberg reported on Monday.â €The division appears to be incorporating Facebook’s previous adventures […]
AI-Blockchain Platform Creates Digital Assets From Personal Data
KNEO is a new platform for connected edge AI devices through blockchain technology, creating secure private networks which harvest data as digital assets. Artificial Intelligence (AI) specialist Kneron announced the launch of its KNEO platform on July 16, combining edge AI devices with blockchain technology to create secure and private […]