LensLinks Issue 394

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• ‘A Very Big Opportunity’—Crypto Suddenly Braced For A ‘Tremendous’ China Earthquake After Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Boom

• Can Apple Think Different on A.I.? Wall Street and Silicon Valley will be watching the company’s developers conference closely for signs of whether the iPhone maker can finally catch up on artificial intelligence.

• Polygon Acquires Zero-Knowledge Cryptography Firm Toposware

• Crypto investments soar with $2 billion inflow amid US macroeconomic shifts

• Navigating the World of Smart Glasses: A Comprehensive Guide

• Apple Could Preview An AI IPhone Today: Here’s What Wall Street Expects

• Pennsylvania Bill Would Prohibit AI in Political Campaigns

• Public blockchains too ‘fragile’ for tokenization: Professor tells Congress

• Cardano's 'Age of Voltaire' nears with major blockchain upgrade

• And Much, Much, More…

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QUOTABLE

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"Is China going to open up [to crypto]? … I'd say it's inevitable."

- Brock Pierce, Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation (Hong Kong)

NOTABLE

‘A Very Big Opportunity’—Crypto Suddenly Braced For A ‘Tremendous’ China Earthquake After Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Boom

Bitcoin and crypto investor Brock Pierce has said it's only a matter of time before China reopens its digital doors to crypto...

www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/06/10/a-very-big-opportunity-crypto-suddenly-braced-for-a-tremendous-china-earthquake-after-bitcoin-ethereum-and-xrp-price-boom

The Singularity
AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Bio-engineering & Other Stuff on the way

Can Apple Think Different on A.I.?

Wall Street and Silicon Valley will be watching the company’s developers conference closely for signs of whether the iPhone maker can finally catch up on artificial intelligence.

www.nytimes.com/2024/06/10/business/dealbook/apple-ai-siri.html

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi

Polygon Acquires Zero-Knowledge Cryptography Firm Toposware

Sources close to the deal told CoinDesk that the company was valued at $30-50 million. The purchase means that Polygon Labs has invested over $1 billion on zero-knowledge research and acquisitions, the team shared in a press release.

www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/06/04/polygon-acquires-zero-knowledge-cryptography-firm-toposware

Crypto Trading

Crypto investments soar with $2 billion inflow amid US macroeconomic shifts

Investor confidence in crypto rises with $2 billion surge last week, according to CoinShares weekly report.

cryptoslate.com/crypto-investments-soar-with-2-billion-inflow-amid-us-macroeconomic-shifts

VR, AR, Spatial Computing, Metaverse & Gaming

Navigating the World of Smart Glasses: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore the dynamic world of smart glasses – cutting-edge wearable tech enhancing life in innovative ways. #SmartEyewear Trend

www.medicaleyecenter.com/2024/01/03/world-of-smart-glasses

The Singularity - a little more…

Apple Could Preview An AI IPhone Today: Here’s What Wall Street Expects

Apple stock is up almost 20% over the last two months as investors expect Apple to finally tip off its artificial intelligence plans.

www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/06/10/apple-could-preview-an-ai-iphone-today-heres-what-wall-street-expects

Pennsylvania Bill Would Prohibit AI in Political Campaigns

Two newly introduced bills in the Pennsylvania Legislature would prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to impersonate political candidates in campaign literature and advertising.

www.govtech.com/policy/pennsylvania-bill-would-prohibit-ai-in-political-campaigns

Unifying gravity and quantum mechanics without the need for quantum gravity – Physics World

Approach uses the random coupling of the quantum and classical worlds

physicsworld.com/a/unifying-gravity-and-quantum-mechanics-without-the-need-for-quantum-gravity

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi - a little more…

Public blockchains too ‘fragile’ for tokenization: Professor tells Congress

Financial law professor Hilary Allen argued that public blockchains can’t fix financial markets by tokenizing real-world assets in a speech to the House Financial Services Committee.

cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-tokenization-cant-fix-financial-markets-professor-congress

Cardano's 'Age of Voltaire' nears with major blockchain upgrade

Cardano set for decentralized future with Age of Voltaire launch, according to its founder Charles Hoskinson.

cryptoslate.com/cardanos-age-of-voltaire-nears-with-major-blockchain-upgrade

How AI and blockchain are reshaping the currency markets - The CFO

The financial landscape is undergoing a profound digital transformation, with technological advancements reshaping how currency markets operate. As outlined in the Argentex FX Navigator Report 2024, staying informed and adaptable to these evolving market dynamics is crucial for navigating the complex and rapidly changing world of foreign exchange (FX) trading. Over the past decade, the […]

the-cfo.io/2024/06/10/how-ai-and-blockchain-are-reshaping-the-currency-markets

Crypto Trading - a little more…

‘Quiet Before the Storm’ – Trader Says Top Ethereum Rival Mirroring 2021 Price Action That Preceded 700%+ Rally - The Daily Hodl

A closely followed crypto analyst believes that one Ethereum (ETH) rival is gearing up for a massive gain. Pseudonymous trader Kaleo tells his 641,800 followers on the social media platform X that Avalanche (AVAX) may be about to mirror a 2021 bullish pattern against Bitcoin (BTC).

dailyhodl.com/2024/06/07/quiet-before-the-storm-trader-says-top-ethereum-rival-mirroring-2021-price-action-that-preceded-700-rally

Coinbase Introduces App To Automate Advanced Crypto Trading Strategies | Crowdfund Insider

Advanced Trade Go SDK is "a flexible sample application that allows customers to automate their crypto trading strategies on Coinbase Advanced."

www.crowdfundinsider.com/2024/06/226027-coinbase-introduces-app-to-automate-advanced-crypto-trading-strategies

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance)

Optimizing DeFi for all: Leveraging blockchain for more equitable access

An open-source blockchain extends financial services to underbanked regions through integrated on and off-ramp facilities and enhances DeFi accessibility by supporting high-demand assets and smart contracts

cointelegraph.com/news/optimizing-defi-for-all-leveraging-blockchain-for-more-equitable-access

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