Reports suggest that the US government is weighing Nvidia's proposal to export cutting-edge AI chips to Saudi Arabia, a move that could potentially elevate the value of AI-focused cryptocurrencies.
The chips, notably Nvidia’s H200s, are expected to enhance Saudi Arabia’s capacity for developing advanced AI technologies. This topic is gaining traction at the GAIN global AI conference in Saudi Arabia.
The Kingdom is working to align with US security standards to secure the chips, even as it navigates the broader geopolitical landscape between the US and China.
Despite a recent 15% decline in Nvidia’s stock, the company remains influential in the AI and data center sectors, driven by strong demand for its GPUs and chips like Hopper and Blackwell. This ongoing interest has triggered a rise in AI-related cryptocurrencies, reflecting growing investor optimism.
Nvidia’s future prospects look promising as the AI industry evolves, presenting potential investment opportunities. Meanwhile, Nvidia is working with global telecom firms to enhance network performance with AI, while Qualcomm focuses on AI integration in devices for improved privacy and security.
Earlier this year, the US restricted companies like Intel and Qualcomm from supplying chips to Huawei, but Huawei’s upcoming Ascend 910C AI chip is anticipated to make a notable impact.
The SEC has sought a four-month extension in its investigation related to Coinbase, pushing the deadline to February 2024, just after the US presidential election.
DZ Bank, Germany’s second-largest financial institution, has teamed up with Boerse Stuttgart Digital to offer cryptocurrency trading and custody services across its network of cooperative banks.
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, will meet with Argentina’s President Javier Milei in October to discuss blockchain’s role in shaping future economies.
Binance has seen a sharp rise in interest from institutional and corporate investors, with a 40% increase in participation this year, according to CEO Richard Teng.