Day: February 1, 2026

OSL Group Raises $200 Million to Accelerate Stablecoin and Payments Expansion

2026-02-01 By admin

OSL Group secures $200 million equity financing to fund global stablecoin, payments growth, acquisitions, and infrastructure. OSL Group (HKEX: 863) announced on January 29, 2026 in Hong Kong a $200 million (approximately HK$1.56 billion) equity financing to bolster its balance sheet and accelerate expansion of its stablecoin trading and payment platform, support strategic acquisitions, and […]

Question – Zen 6 Speculation Thread

2026-02-01 By admin

ATX dying would probably require a drastic upheaval beyond even CAMM. Likeliest candidate for the executioner would be tied to development of glass PCBs with photonic interconnects – something I don’t expect to land anytime soon even with TSMC and other non Intel parties making moves on photonics.

EU Opens Infringement Notices Over Crypto Tax Rules and MiCA Breaches

2026-02-01 By admin

The European Commission sends formal notices to 13 EU member states over delayed or incompatible transposition of EU crypto tax transparency and MiCA rules. The European Commission has issued letters of formal notice to 12 European Union member states—Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland and Portugal—for failing to fully […]

Who would be cheering if ……..

2026-02-01 By admin

I’ve been saying for years that non-fascists should purchase a firearm and learn how to safely own and operate it. Firearms do not have a reverse osmosis method of turning you into a mass shooter. The AR-15 platform does not leach through your skin sapping the vitality of your bodily fluids. Not to mention, they’re […]

Discussion – Nvidia Blackwell in Q1-2025

2026-02-01 By admin

With Kopite7kimi pretty much confirm the 512-bit memory bus interface of upcoming Blackwell GPU, here comes the thread for discussion of all future Blackwell GPU family, aka RTX 5000 series. We also know about codename of all 5 die sizes; namely GB202, GB203, GB205, GB206 and GB207. Below is the table with some speculations of […]

US Treasury Sanctions IRGC-Linked Digital Asset Exchanges

2026-02-01 By admin

OFAC sanctions senior Iranian security figures, Babak Zanjani, and two UK-registered crypto exchanges for aiding the IRGC and human rights abuses. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on January 30, 2026 in Washington the designation of Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni Kalagari and multiple Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]

Diamond Hands Put to the Test: Will Strategy Ever Capitulate?

2026-02-01 By admin

Strategy, the company at the center of the bitcoin treasury playbook, is now in the sights of crypto enthusiasts, after BTC slipped below the company’s average acquisition price. While Saylor has repeatedly stated he wouldn’t sell any bitcoin, speculation has surged around this subject. Speculation Around Strategy’s Bitcoin Stash Surges: Will Saylor Capitulate? Strategy, the […]

Question – when will Open AI go bankrupt

2026-02-01 By admin

OpenAI will probably go bankrupt the day the AI bubble bursts. Not because they can’t do great things, but because their profits can’t ever realistically match their investment and inorganic growth (same as the rest of AI). Their foundation models are reaching a limit in capability and performance despite their training and inference spending several […]