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Web3 developer education platform HackQuest secures $4.1 million in Pre-A funding, led by Animoca Brands and Open Campus
Web3 developer education platform HackQuest secures $4.1 million in Pre-A funding, led by Animoca Brands and Open Campus
On August 11, HackQuest, a Web3 developer education platform, announced the completion of a $4.1 million Pre-A round of financing, led by Animoca Brands and Open Campus.
11 Aug 2025
OpenAI's GPT5 trademark application in China rejected
OpenAI's GPT5 trademark application in China rejected
OPENAI, INC. has applied to register two "OPENAI GPT-5" trademarks, with the international classifications of website services and scientific instruments. The above trademark processes are all awaiting rejection review.
11 Aug 2025
To obtain export licenses to China, Nvidia and AMD agreed to pay 15% of their revenue to the US government.
To obtain export licenses to China, Nvidia and AMD agreed to pay 15% of their revenue to the US government.
The Financial Times reported that American chip companies Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of their revenue from chip sales in China in exchange for export licenses issued by the Trump administration.
11 Aug 2025
Musk: Grok4 is now free for all users
Musk: Grok4 is now free for all users
Elon Musk's xAI announced that Grok 4 is now free for all users worldwide! Grok 4's free availability comes shortly after the release of GPT-5. GPT-5 is available to all Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users starting today.
11 Aug 2025
Stablecoin circulation exceeds $270 billion, setting a new record
Stablecoin circulation exceeds $270 billion, setting a new record
According to data collected by defillama.com and artemisanalytics.com, the total value of the stablecoin market has exceeded $270 billion.
11 Aug 2025
JD.com starts recruiting for stablecoin on-chain event planning positions
JD.com starts recruiting for stablecoin on-chain event planning positions
JD.com recently launched a recruitment for a stablecoin on-chain event planning position, mainly responsible for formulating and executing the stablecoin on-chain growth strategy.
11 Aug 2025
ETH's market share reached 12.8%, a new high this year.
ETH's market share reached 12.8%, a new high this year.
ETH's market share reached 12.8%, a new high this year. This figure is due to the market's strong expectations for the approval of the Ethereum spot ETF and the dual support of ecological technology upgrades.
09 Aug 2025
AI startup Periodic Labs secures $200 million in funding, led by a16z
AI startup Periodic Labs secures $200 million in funding, led by a16z
Periodic Labs, founded by former OpenAI vice president of research Liam Fedus and former DeepMind research scientist Ekin Dogus Cubuk, has completed a $200 million financing round, with a post-investment valuation of $1 billion.
09 Aug 2025
New EU regulations give banks an advantage in regulating tokenized assets, potentially accelerating the development of tokenization in Europe
New EU regulations give banks an advantage in regulating tokenized assets, potentially accelerating the development of tokenization in Europe
Legislation passed by the European Union last year creates significant regulatory advantages for banks tokenizing traditional assets, allowing them to be treated more leniently than in most other parts of the world.
09 Aug 2025
Apple Intelligence will be upgraded to support the GPT-5 model next month
Apple Intelligence will be upgraded to support the GPT-5 model next month
Apple Intelligence will integrate the model after the iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26 system updates. Users can choose to access ChatGPT through Siri, writing tools, and visual intelligence features.
09 Aug 2025