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Wintermute emphasizes the traditional Bitcoin mining model's decline due to reduced profitability and high energy costs. To survive, miners may need to switch to AI hosting or manage Bitcoin reserves as working capital, suggesting innovative financial strategies to optimize their operations.

Perplexity Introduced a Competitor to OpenAI's Computer Use — Personal Computer
Perplexity has launched a local AI agent called Personal Computer — it operates 24/7 and retains "memory" between sessions similar to OpenAI's Computer Use.
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> A "general-purpose digital employee" works with the same interfaces,

BlackRock launched its Ethereum Staking ETF, the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB), on March 12, 2026, achieving a trading volume of $15.5 million on its first day. The ETF stakes 70-95% of assets for returns, paying 82% of rewards monthly.

The market for tokenized stocks has surged by 2900% in a year, surpassing $1 billion, with platforms like Ondo and xStocks leading the sector. Key growth factors include regulatory clarity and increased retail investor access, while the overall RWA sector's value reached $26 billion.

Carved in Stone
How AI Chips Break Through the "Memory Wall"
Traditionally, consumer GPUs are designed for video games and rendering. However, they are also capable of performing other tasks that require parallel computing.
For example, a PoW miner for cryptocurrency mining can be run on a graphics processor.

Google has enhanced its AI assistant, Gemini, across Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, making it more personalized and cooperative. Users can generate context-specific content, analyze data, create presentations, and quickly find information with ease.

Jefferies analysts warn that the rise of stablecoins could lead to a gradual decline in traditional bank deposits, potentially costing banks 3-5% of their base deposits within five years. Regulation remains a key factor.

The 60% decline in Ethena's capital indicates a lack of demand for longs
The amount of capital allocated to Ethena's market-neutral strategies plummeted from $2 billion to $800 million in a month. This was noted by WuBlockchain analyst SoskaKyle.
The decline began as early as 2025.

Why Schools Are Unnecessary
Ivan Illich and His "Deschooling Society"
In 1971, nearly forty years before the advent of blockchain and when the internet existed only as the ARPANET network, anarchist philosopher Ivan Illich wrote the book "Deschooling Society." In it, he deconstructed the education system as a whole.

Cortical Labs is developing data centers using lab-grown human brain cells on silicon chips, offering energy-efficient computation. Their hybrid system consumes less power than traditional processors, showing promise in addressing computational power shortages amid the AI boom.