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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...
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Bitcoin Rallies Sharply: Fed Holds Rates, Powell Hints at Tighter Crypto Regulation
Bitcoin Rallies Sharply: Fed Holds Rates, Powell Hints at Tighter Crypto RegulationBitcoin prices extended their biggest weekly gains, climbing 1.3% to approximately $10,513 as of 8:30 AM ET Thursday...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 15:03:37 -
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 -
Yunnan Power Grid Applies for Patent on Blockchain and Homomorphic Encryption-Based Data Authorization Method and System, Ensuring Data Security and Privacy
Yunnan Power Grid Applies for Patent on Blockchain and Homomorphic Encryption-Based Data Authorization Method and System, Ensuring Data Security and PrivacyOn January 31, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China revealed that Yunnan Power Grid Corporation's Information Center had applied for a patent titled "A Data Authorization Method and System Based on Blockchain and Homomorphic Encryption," with publication number CN119379286A and an application date of October 2024. This patent represents a significant breakthrough in data security and privacy protection, offering new possibilities for future data authorization and trading models...
Blockchain 2025-01-31 14:46:58 -
ASUS ZenFone 12 Ultra is Coming Soon: Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Extreme Performance
ASUS ZenFone 12 Ultra is Coming Soon: Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Extreme PerformanceASUS teased its upcoming ZenFone 12 Ultra smartphone on January 30th via a 15-second video on X (formerly Twitter). The video showcased the phone's front design: a centered punch-hole display with ultra-thin bezels and, surprisingly, a retained 3...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-31 14:24:05 -
Microsoft's Folding Screen Phone Patent Revealed: Renewed Hope for a Surface Phone?
Microsoft's Folding Screen Phone Patent Revealed: Renewed Hope for a Surface Phone?On January 15, 2025, the European Patent Office (EPO) published a patent application (EP4490590) submitted by Microsoft for a foldable phone, reigniting speculation about the long-rumored "Surface Phone." The publication suggests Microsoft may still be actively developing this highly anticipated hardware, although it could also simply be a technology reserve...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 23:27:26 -
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Sleek Design, Powerful Performance, Arriving with a Bang
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Sleek Design, Powerful Performance, Arriving with a BangThe highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, officially named the Galaxy S25 Slim, made a stunning debut at its launch event, captivating the industry with its remarkably slim design. While Samsung hasn't yet released detailed specifications, numerous rumors have circulated online...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 22:59:53 -
The TCL T551M: A potential swan song for the Alcatel brand in rugged industrial phones
The TCL T551M: A potential swan song for the Alcatel brand in rugged industrial phonesRecently spotted at China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the TCL T551M, a 5G rugged industrial phone, has garnered industry attention. Specifically designed for harsh industrial environments like oil fields, gas plants, mines, and chemical facilities, this phone has undergone rigorous durability testing, proving its reliability as a communication tool in demanding settings...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 21:54:29 -
iPhone SE4/iPhone 16e: Notch or Dynamic Island? A17 Pro or A18? Apple's New Phone Is Shrouded in Mystery
iPhone SE4/iPhone 16e: Notch or Dynamic Island? A17 Pro or A18? Apple's New Phone Is Shrouded in MysteryOn January 20th, leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) extracted images from Apple's software code showcasing upcoming iPhone SE4 and iPad models. Surprisingly, the images depicted the iPhone SE4 with a Dynamic Island, contradicting earlier supply chain reports suggesting a notch identical to the iPhone 14...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 20:24:38 -
Google Pixel 4a's "Death Update": Reduced Battery Voltage Leads to Dramatically Reduced Battery Life A Detailed Analysis
Google Pixel 4a's "Death Update": Reduced Battery Voltage Leads to Dramatically Reduced Battery Life A Detailed AnalysisAndroidAuthority recently reported on the ongoing fallout from the Google Pixel 4a's "death update," confirming that Google's latest system update reduced the Pixel 4a's battery voltage, directly leading to decreased battery capacity and widespread user dissatisfaction. Previously, IT Home reported on the issue of significantly reduced battery life in Pixel 4a phones after the update, leading users to dub it the "death update...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-30 17:24:27
