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El Salvador officially abandons Bitcoin as legal tender: A forced retreat under IMF pressure
El Salvador officially abandons Bitcoin as legal tender: A forced retreat under IMF pressureEl Salvador, once hailed as the "Bitcoin Nation," has finally abandoned its policy of making Bitcoin legal tender, succumbing to two years of sustained pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The ruling party-controlled Salvadoran legislature recently quietly passed amendments to the Bitcoin Law, returning the use of Bitcoin to user discretion, effectively ending this bold experiment...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 17:31:44 -
Guangdong ShunChang Technology Applies for Patent on "Blockchain-Based Power Quality Traceability Method" to Enhance Efficiency and Accuracy
Guangdong ShunChang Technology Applies for Patent on "Blockchain-Based Power Quality Traceability Method" to Enhance Efficiency and AccuracyOn January 31, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China (SIPO) revealed that Guangdong ShunChang Technology Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:27:47 -
Tesla's Q4 Earnings Boosted by Bitcoin Holdings: New Accounting Standard Helps, but Profits Slightly Miss Expectations
Tesla's Q4 Earnings Boosted by Bitcoin Holdings: New Accounting Standard Helps, but Profits Slightly Miss ExpectationsTesla's Q4 2023 earnings report revealed a significant boost to its performance thanks to its Bitcoin holdings, driven by the implementation of a new accounting standard. CFO Vaibhav Taneja announced on Wednesday's earnings call that Tesla's net income received a $600 million uplift due to the adoption of a new digital asset accounting method, primarily resulting from mark-to-market gains on its Bitcoin holdings...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:24:57 -
China Construction Bank (CCB) Files Blockchain-Based Fee Payment Data Processing Patent to Enhance Financial Service Efficiency
China Construction Bank (CCB) Files Blockchain-Based Fee Payment Data Processing Patent to Enhance Financial Service EfficiencyFinancial News reported on January 31, 2025, that China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) filed a patent application in September 2024 for a "Data Processing Method, Device, Equipment, Medium, and Program Product Based on Fee Payment," with the publication number CN119379293A. This patent aims to leverage blockchain technology to improve the efficiency and security of fee payment data processing, further optimizing CCB's financial services...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:17:22 -
Tencent Applies for a Data Processing Patent Based on Smart Contracts: A New Solution for Efficient and Secure Data Management
Tencent Applies for a Data Processing Patent Based on Smart Contracts: A New Solution for Efficient and Secure Data ManagementThe State Intellectual Property Office of China shows that Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:16:46 -
Southern Power Grid Applies for Blockchain-Based Power Retail Transaction Patent: Enhancing Efficiency and Security
Southern Power Grid Applies for Blockchain-Based Power Retail Transaction Patent: Enhancing Efficiency and SecurityOn January 31, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China revealed that Southern Power Grid Digital Enterprise Technology (Guangdong) Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:02:46 -
Cook: iPhone Innovation Far From Over; Optimistic About "Efficiency-Driving Innovation"
Cook: iPhone Innovation Far From Over; Optimistic About "Efficiency-Driving Innovation"Apple CEO Tim Cook recently offered a positive outlook on future product innovation and emerging AI technologies during the company's earnings call. These comments not only addressed investor concerns about Apple's future growth potential but also offered valuable insight into the future direction of the technology industry...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-31 14:17:47 -
Apple iPhone SE 4: April Launch Fuels Anticipation, A17 Pro Chip Inside, But Signal Concerns Linger?
Apple iPhone SE 4: April Launch Fuels Anticipation, A17 Pro Chip Inside, But Signal Concerns Linger?According to foreign media reports, Apple's highly anticipated spring product launch event is scheduled for April, marking the official debut of the significantly upgraded iPhone SE 4. The extent of this upgrade is remarkable, finally unveiling the secrets after numerous leaks...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 21:38:32 -
Huawei Mate X: Spring Festival Gala Debut Heralds the Future of Tri-folding Screen Phones
Huawei Mate X: Spring Festival Gala Debut Heralds the Future of Tri-folding Screen PhonesThe Huawei Mate X made a stunning appearance on the CCTV Spring Festival Gala stage this year, showcasing its unique charm to a billion viewers. Following a sketch, Huawei's CEO of Consumer Business, Richard Yu, cleverly utilized the Mate X's tri-folding form factor, displaying three different wallpapers to deliver New Year's blessings: "One fold welcomes spring, two folds bring good fortune, three folds bring great success...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 21:34:30 -
Samsung Officially Releases One UI 7 Stable Version: A Deep Dive into Google Maps Now Bar Functionality and App Updates
Samsung Officially Releases One UI 7 Stable Version: A Deep Dive into Google Maps Now Bar Functionality and App UpdatesWith the stunning unveiling of the Galaxy S25 series at the Unpacked event on January 22nd, Samsung simultaneously launched the highly anticipated stable version of One UI 7. This is more than just a simple system update; it introduces many exciting new features, most notably the innovative "Now Bar" functionality...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 18:44:07 -
Meizu System Services Suffer Widespread Outage: Aicy Voice, App Store, and More Inaccessible
Meizu System Services Suffer Widespread Outage: Aicy Voice, App Store, and More InaccessibleOn January 30th, a large number of Meizu phone users reported being unable to access built-in system applications. Core functionalities such as Aicy Voice, Weather, App Store, and Game Center were all failing to load...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 10:57:46 -
Apple to Possibly Launch iPhone SE 4 in April: A 4000 Price Tag Will You Still Buy?
Apple to Possibly Launch iPhone SE 4 in April: A 4000 Price Tag Will You Still Buy?According to foreign media reports and the latest news from Ross Young, CEO of the display supply chain consultancy DSCC, Apple plans to hold a new product launch event in April, where the highly anticipated iPhone SE 4 will make its debut. Consistent with numerous previous rumors, the new phone will not feature the much-discussed Dynamic Island design, instead retaining the iPhone 14's notch...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 09:42:50