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lifetrail - 2025-05-16 11:05:30

Wishing you all a great day and today, some fresh news from blockchain.news

THORChain Announces Mainnet Upgrade to Version 3.6.0

https://Blockchain.News/news/thorchain-announces-mainnet-upgrade-3-6-0

THORChain plans a minor Mainnet upgrade to version 3.6.0, focusing on Rujira contract checksum updates, scheduled for May 22, 2025. (Read More)

Gala Games Unveils Brock Moneyman Mystery Box with Unique VEXI Characters

https://Blockchain.News/news/gala-games-brock-moneyman-mystery-box-vexi

Gala Games introduces the Brock Moneyman Mystery Box featuring VEXI characters of varying rarity, offering a unique gaming experience. Limited supply available from May 15, 2025. (Read More)

Gala Music Launches The Hot Box Mystery Box with Exclusive NFTs and Rewards

https://Blockchain.News/news/gala-music-launches-the-hot-box-mystery-box

Gala Music unveils The Hot Box Mystery Box, featuring exclusive music NFTs, digital rewards, and surprise giveaways in collaboration with Metaflora and LionHeart Entertainment. (Read More)

dYdX Unveils Isolated Markets and Margin for Enhanced Trading Flexibility

https://Blockchain.News/news/dydx-unveils-isolated-markets-and-margin

dYdX introduces isolated markets and isolated margin in its latest software update, expanding market options and improving risk management for traders. (Read More)

Stablecoins: Transforming Global Payments and the Future of Money

https://Blockchain.News/news/stablecoins-transforming-global-payments-future-money

Explore why stablecoins are set to revolutionize global payments, offering faster, cheaper transactions. Discover the potential impact on the financial system and regulatory challenges. (Read More)

Enhancing Cloud-Based Data Science with NVIDIA CUDA-X and Coiled

https://Blockchain.News/news/enhancing-cloud-data-science-nvidia-coiled

Explore how NVIDIA CUDA-X and Coiled streamline cloud-based data science, offering significant computational speedups and simplifying infrastructure management for data scientists. (Read More)

Stellar (XLM)'s Dev Diaries: From Hackathon to Mainnet Launch

https://Blockchain.News/news/stellars-dev-diaries-hackathon-mainnet-launch

Explore the journey of developers on the Stellar (XLM) Network as they transition from hackathon wins to launching their product on mainnet in Stellar's Dev Diaries Episode 2. (Read More)

Apache Spark Workload Acceleration with GPUs: A Predictive Approach

https://Blockchain.News/news/apache-spark-workload-acceleration-gpus

Explore how the Spark RAPIDS Qualification Tool predicts GPU acceleration benefits for Apache Spark workloads, aiding organizations in optimizing data processing tasks efficiently. (Read More)

NVIDIA Enhances Path Tracing in Indiana Jones™ with Shader Execution Reordering

https://Blockchain.News/news/nvidia-enhances-path-tracing-indiana-jones

NVIDIA's Shader Execution Reordering (SER) optimizes path tracing in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle™, enhancing performance on GeForce RTX GPUs. (Read More)

Together AI Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of Refuel.ai

https://Blockchain.News/news/together-ai-expands-capabilities-with-acquisition-of-refuel-ai

Together AI acquires Refuel.ai to enhance data management for AI applications, integrating Refuel's models into its platform to tackle unstructured data challenges. (Read More)

NVIDIA Enhances Path Tracing in Indiana Jones Game with Opacity MicroMaps and BLAS Compaction

https://Blockchain.News/news/nvidia-enhances-path-tracing-indiana-jones-game

NVIDIA's new path tracing optimizations in Indiana Jones™, utilizing Opacity MicroMaps and BLAS compaction, significantly improve GPU performance and reduce VRAM usage. (Read More)

Bitcoin (BTC) Surges to $104k as Spot Market Dominates

https://Blockchain.News/news/bitcoin-btc-surges-104k-spot-market-dominates

Bitcoin's price hits $104k fueled by spot market accumulation and ETF inflows, while derivatives markets lag behind, according to Glassnode. (Read More)

AI Factories: Unleashing Revenue Potential Through Data Transformation

https://Blockchain.News/news/ai-factories-unleashing-revenue-potential-data-transformation

AI factories are revolutionizing industries by converting data into valuable outputs, driving revenue potential through efficient processing and optimized infrastructure, according to NVIDIA. (Read More)

NVIDIA's cuEmbed Boosts GPU Performance for Embedding Lookups

https://Blockchain.News/news/nvidia-cuembed-gpu-performance-embedding-lookups

NVIDIA unveils cuEmbed, a CUDA library that significantly enhances embedding lookups on GPUs, promising improved performance for recommendation systems and other applications. (Read More)

AI Unveils Key Alzheimer's Gene and Potential Treatment

https://Blockchain.News/news/ai-unveils-key-alzheimers-gene-and-potential-treatment

Researchers at UCSD have used AI to identify a gene, PHGDH, as a cause of Alzheimer's, leading to potential new treatment options. (Read More)

NVIDIA Advances AI-Driven Digital Twins for Enhanced CFD Simulations

https://Blockchain.News/news/nvidia-advances-ai-driven-digital-twins-for-enhanced-cfd-simulations

NVIDIA's new AI-driven digital twin technology revolutionizes computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, offering up to 50x faster results with enhanced accuracy and efficiency. (Read More)

Forta and Celo Partnership Elevates Security for Celo Layer 2

https://Blockchain.News/news/forta-celo-partnership-elevates-security-layer-2

Celo partners with Forta to enhance security by integrating AI-driven Forta Firewall into its Layer 2 network, aiming to prevent malicious transactions and ensure a secure blockchain environment. (Read More)

IOTA Advocates for Flexible AML/CTF Reforms in Australia

https://Blockchain.News/news/iota-advocates-flexible-aml-ctf-reforms-australia

IOTA Foundation supports AUSTRAC's proposed AML/CTF reforms, emphasizing a flexible, risk-based compliance approach to foster innovation while maintaining financial safeguards. (Read More)

GeForce NOW Expands with 'DOOM: The Dark Ages' and More

https://Blockchain.News/news/geforce-now-expands-doom-dark-ages

GeForce NOW adds 'DOOM: The Dark Ages' and other titles for premium members. New updates enhance cloud gaming with improved features and performance. (Read More)

Quantum Computing vs. Bitcoin: Is Encryption Really at Risk?

https://Blockchain.News/news/quantum-computing-vs-bitcoin-is-encryption-really-at-risk

Quantum computing threatens Bitcoin long-term, but current risks are low. Solutions like PQC and hard forks are being explored. (Read More)

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