Notícias da indústria cripto e tendências

Golpes de ‘hackers fantasmas’ direcionados a idosos estão aumentando, diz FBI

Finanças　　Golpes de ‘hackers fantasmas’ direcionados a idosos estão aumentando, diz FBI　　31 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　South_agency | E + | Getty Images　　Houve um aumento nacional de golpes de “hackers fantasmas”, um tipo de fraude que “afeta significativamente os cidadãos idosos”, que muitas vezes perdem todas as suas contas bancárias, de poupança, de aposentadoria ou de investimento devido a esse tipo de crime, de acordo com o FBI.　　Os golpes de “hackers fantasmas” são uma evolução dos golpes de suporte técnico, um tipo de crime cibernético.　　Em agosto de 2023, as perdas decorrentes de fraudes de suporte técnico aumentaram 40% em relação ao mesmo período de 2022, de acordo com um anúncio recente de serviço público do FBI. Não divulgou a perda total em dólares durante esse período.　　Mais de Finanças Pessoais:　　Como esta viúva de 77 anos perdeu US$ 661,000 em um golpe tecnológico comum　　Mutuários de empréstimos estudantis correm risco de fraudes à medida que os pagamentos são reiniciados, diz FTC　　Departamento do Trabalho aumentará proteções para 401 (k) para rolagens de IRA　　Metade das vítimas tinha mais de 60 anos e representa 66% do total de perdas financeiras, disse o FBI.　　Os adultos mais velhos geralmente acumularam um pé-de-meia maior do que os grupos etários mais

2023-10-18indústria

AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Pension Funds: A Double-Edged Sword

Finanças　　AIs Role in Shaping the Future of Pension Funds: A Double-Edged Sword　　Segundo 44 atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　In the rapidly advancing world of technology, pension funds are gearing up to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). According to the recent joint report from Mercer and the CFA Institute, while AI promises new horizons for pension management, it isnt devoid of challenges.　　Traditionally, pension fund managers have relied on vast sets of data to make informed investment decisions. AI stands to revolutionize this. David Knox, the reports main author and senior partner at Mercer, believes that AI will have a sweeping impact on pension systems across the globe. “It has the potential to significantly enhance the member experience and retirement outcomes,” says Knox.　　AIs data-driven approach could unearth market sentiments, detect emerging patterns, and spotlight untraditional investment opportunities, leading to potentially higher returns. Moreover, AI can enable more nuanced evaluations of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, promoting more ethically sound investments.　　Beyond investment decisions, pension funds are also eyeing AI for enhanced member communication. By analyzing members‘ emails and phone calls, AI could help craft personalized marketing strategies, offering services tailored to each member’s communication style and needs.　　Automation powered by AI promises significant

2023-10-18indústria

Os futuros de ações caem à medida que a temporada de ganhos do terceiro trimestre ganha força

Tecnologia　　Os futuros de ações caem à medida que a temporada de ganhos do terceiro trimestre ganha força　　18 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　The US stock futures were slightly down early this morning as the third-quarter earnings season gained momentum.　　According to reports, futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX: .DJI) lost 46 points, or 0.13%, S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP: .INX) fell 0.13%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were also down 0.12%.　　US Stock Futures: Mondays Optimistic Performance　　During Mondays primary trading session, the major stock averages managed to close in the green, defying expectations as Treasury yields climbed higher. Typically, rising Treasury yields put downward pressure on equities, but in this instance, stocks posted gains. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 7 basis points to 4.7% on Monday.　　However, its crucial to note that this yield is still more than 10 basis points lower than its recent 16-year highs from earlier this month. Small-cap stocks also saw an impressive rally on Monday, with the Russell 2000 rising by 1.6%.　　A significant driver of the optimism in the stock market is the ongoing corporate earnings season. A total of 53 companies in the S&P 500, which is about 11% of the index, are scheduled to

2023-10-18indústria

Israel Cracks Down on Hamas Crypto Financing Channels

Crypto　　Israel reprime os canais de financiamento criptográfico do Hamas　　2 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　Amidst the turmoil of conflict, Israel has aggressively moved to choke off cryptocurrency funding channels used by militant group Hamas.　　Pontos chave　　Israel has ordered over 100 cryptocurrency accounts on Binance to be frozen since Hamas began attacks on Israel on October 7.　　Authorities have requested information on up to 200 additional crypto accounts, most held on Binance.　　This is part of efforts to cut funding links between crypto markets and Hamas. Numerous crypto donation drives for Hamas-linked groups were identified after the attacks began.　　In the past, US regulators have alleged Binance held funds connected to Hamas.　　Israel has been tracking suspicious crypto accounts for terror financing for years, but the scale has expanded dramatically after the latest Hamas attacks.　　Authorities confirmed over 100 crypto accounts on leading exchange Binance have been frozen since fighting erupted on October 7th. They have also requested details on up to 200 more accounts potentially linked to Hamas fundraising efforts.　　This clampdown highlights growing global concerns that lightly-regulated crypto markets are being exploited by terrorist organizations and rogue states.　　Israel has tracked suspicious crypto activity for years. But the scale expanded dramatically following numerous social media appeals by Hamas-affiliated

2023-10-18indústria

Os usuários da Binance nos EUA não podem mais fazer saques em dólares

Tecnologia　　Os usuários da Binance nos EUA não podem mais fazer saques em dólares　　11 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　Binance US has modified its terms of use, eliminating dollar withdrawals and changing the language surrounding Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance.　　Currently, the link on Binance US‘s Terms of Use page to ’Download Previous Version‘ returns an ’Access Denied error, but accessing the terms of service through archive sites is still possible.　　The new terms no longer make the claim that users who hold fiat at Binance US are eligible for passthrough insurance from the FDIC, and users on X (formerly Twitter) have shared screenshots of an email supposedly from Binance US that details how this change was made “in accordance with guidance received from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.”　　Furthermore, the language surrounding dollar withdrawals in the Binance US terms has been changed, now informing users that “in the event you wish to withdraw US dollar funds from your account, you may convert such US dollar funds to stablecoin or other digital assets, which can subsequently be withdrawn.”　　Currently, Binance US has a few stablecoins on offer, including USDT, USDC, DAI, and BUSD. BUSD, the Binance-branded stablecoin, has been effectively shut down after action from

2023-10-18indústria

Lido anuncia encerramento faseado das operações de Solana

Tecnologia　　Lido anuncia encerramento faseado das operações de Solana　　5 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　In an Oct. 16 post on the Lido blog, the multi-platform staking solution announced that it had decided that Lido on Solana protocol will be gradually phased out in the months ahead.　　Starting on the same day as the post, new staking activities will cease.　　Upcoming operational changes　　The Peer-to-peer (P2P) team, known for their contributions to the Lido Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) and the development of Lido on Solana since March 2022, recently presented two scenarios to the Lido DAO, either to continue the development or to discontinue Lido on Solana.　　Following a discussion and a vote, the decision was made to go with the latter, to conduct a phased shutdown of Lido on Solana.　　As part of the announcement, Lido also highlights Nov. 17 as being the date the voluntary process of node operator off-boarding is scheduled to commence and Feb. 4, 2024, being the date Lido on Solana Frontend support will come to an end. On this date, unstaking will only be achievable through the Command Line Interface (CLI).　　A vote begins　　In a Sept. 5 post, Yuri Mediakov and the P2P team had put forth a proposition to cease Lido on

2023-10-18indústria

Prefeito de Nova York divulga planos para uso responsável de IA no governo local

Tecnologia　　Prefeito de Nova York divulga planos para uso responsável de IA no governo local　　12 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　The administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams released a plan for the adoption and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) within the local government, along with a new integration into city applications.　　On Oct. 16, the administration released an update saying it is developing a framework through which city agencies can “carefully” evaluate AI tools and their risks. The framework is also designed to help build government employees knowledge and skills of AI technologies and improve the quality of life for local residents.　　According to the announcement, the plan will include 37 “key actions,” 29 of which are said to begin or be completed within the next year.　　Some of the goals of the plan include an established framework for AI governance, an AI advisory network, preparing city officials with AI knowledge and skills, and the publication of an annual AI progress report.　　Mayor Adams commented that, while the technology presents opportunities for the government to “more effectively deliver” for its citizens, they also must be “clear-eyed” about its risks.　　Wrapped up in the announcement of a forthcoming AI framework was an update to its MyCity

2023-10-18indústria

Baidu Claims Its Latest Ernie AI Model Is On Par with GPT-4

Tecnologia　　Baidu afirma que seu modelo Ernie AI mais recente está no mesmo nível do GPT-4　　10 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　The tech giant also announced that the latest version of ERNIE has been integrated into its suite of services.　　Chinese technology company Baidu has unveiled the latest version of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model ERNIE 4.0. The company claims that ERNIE 4.0‘s capabilities now match those of OpenAI’s GTP-4 model.　　The upgrade was announced on Tuesday by Baidu Co-Founder and CEO Robin Li Yanhong at the Baidu World 2023 conference in Beijing. Li‘s presentation highlighted the latest version’s memory capabilities and showed it writing a martial arts novel in real time. He also demonstrated Ernie 4.0s ability to create advertising posters and videos as well as its ability to understand complex questions, create images and perform basic arithmetic.　　“Ernie Bot has completed a series of significant updates in its abilities of understanding, prompting, reasoning and memorising,” Li said. “Its generalised abilities are by no means inferior compared to GPT-4.”　　The chatbot uses Mandarin Chinese as its primary language but is also able to process queries and generate responses in basic English.　　Charlie Dai, VP and Research Director of Technology at Forrester, said Baidu is “the

2023-10-18indústria

A principal empresa de jogos adota o XRP em meio à resistência aos preços

Tecnologia　　A principal empresa de jogos adota o XRP em meio à resistência aos preços　　6 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　BitPay, the pioneering crypto payment service provider based in Atlanta, Georgia, has taken another significant step in its collaboration with global video game commerce company, Xsolla, by integrating the XRP token. Today, October 17, BitPay anunciou via X (formerly Twitter): “Xsolla now accepts XRP with BitPay as a payment method for their games, such as SMITE and Roblox. You can use your favorite cryptocurrency to buy, play, and enjoy gaming like never before.”　　Why This Announcement Is Important　　This announcement not only cements XRP‘s growing relevance in the gaming world but also marks a significant moment in the longstanding partnership between Xsolla and BitPay. This relationship first began in 2014 when Xsolla decided to process Bitcoin (BTC) payments for gamers globally via BitPay. They’ve since expanded their crypto payment offerings, with the recent addition of PayPal USD (PYUSD) last month.　　Established in 2005 by Aleksandr Agapitov, Xsolla has positioned itself as an instrumental force in the gaming industry, providing essential tools that help game developers launch, monetize, and distribute their creations on a global scale. With Xsollas key focus on aiding its partners to break

2023-10-18indústria

BNB Greenfield Mainnet Is Now Fully Released After 6 Months Of Testing

Tecnologia　　BNB Greenfield Mainnet Is Now Fully Released After 6 Months Of Testing　　3 minutos atrás　　Notícias do Bitcoin Ethereum　　In a monumental step forward for the Web3 ecosystem, BNB Greenfield Mainnet has been lançado, redefining the landscape of decentralized data storage.　　BNB Greenfield Mainnet Was Unveiled　　After an extensive 6-month testing phase within the BNB Chain Community, the network stands poised to usher in a new era of data ownership.　　During the rigorous Testnet phase, BNB Greenfield processed over 200,000 on-chain transactions, engaged with community developers, and boasted connectivity with a staggering 150,000 unique wallet addresses. The Mainnet launch marks a culmination of broad support from the ecosystem, including partnerships with storage providers like NuLink and 4EVERLAND.　　BNB Greenfield emerges as a revolutionary decentralized data storage network, fundamentally altering our interaction with data. It ensures lightning-fast uploads and downloads while prioritizing robust privacy controls. This novel system builds upon the advantages of existing networks and transforms how users engage with their data.　　The Mainnet Reshapes Data Interaction　　The journey of BNB Greenfield Mainnet began on April 10, 2023, with the introduction of its Congo Testnet. In the five months that have followed, tremendous progress has been made, driven by the dedication of the BNB Chain community. Their relentless pursuit

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