Techub News reports that IBM has announced the launch of the Granite Speech 5.0 model, which achieves higher accuracy and faster processing speed in audio transcription, translation, and speaker attribution tasks. The new model aims to improve speech recognition and cross-language content understanding capabilities. (IBM)

Techub News reports that Intel Corporation announced progress in its long-delayed U.S. factory expansion plans, stating that it had completed the construction of a plant in Arizona and made progress on the newest factory construction in Ohio. This move is seen as a signal of growing market demand. (Bloomberg)

Techub News reports that Miguel Morel, CEO of blockchain data analytics platform Arkham, posted on X platform saying he is appearing on the "Bitcoin Magazine" TV show to discuss topics including Bitcoin market data, on-chain intelligence, and infrastructure.

According to Techub News, market data shows that the price of Ethereum has broken through $2,500, currently at $2,505, with a 24-hour increase of 1.70%. (HashKey)

Techub News reports that the Federal Reserve (@federalreserve) posted an introduction to the FOMC on the X platform, stating that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is the monetary policy-making body of the Federal Reserve System.

Techub News reports that Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong posted on the X platform expressing his pleasure in collaborating with Mastercard to advance agentic commerce through x402, Coinbase Dev, and Base. He stated that as agents accomplish more tasks for us, agentic finance will transform the economy. Earlier, Mastercard announced it is assisting agents in paying for digital services, while Coinbase provides payment infrastructure for every Mastercard agent using Cloudflare, facilitated by x402 and Coinbase. (@brian_armstrong)

According to Techub News, NVIDIA announced collaborations with six suppliers—Amkor, IBIDEN, KYEC, Samsung Mechanics, SPIL, and Unimicron—to expand its global supply capabilities, covering the entire chain from key components to advanced packaging and testing. NVIDIA stated that this initiative aims to meet the huge demand for computing power by jointly building new capacity with partners, so as to deliver more NVIDIA infrastructure to enterprises and developers.

Techub News reports that Spanish bank BBVA is collaborating with chip giant NVIDIA to explore how security and governance mechanisms can be embedded into AI agents from the design stage. This project aims to enhance the reliability and compliance of AI agent deployment. (Finextra)

According to Techub News, the prediction market platform Kalshi will cooperate with digital asset custodian BitGo to provide some customers with the ability to use cryptocurrency as collateral for leveraged perpetual contract trading. This feature allows users to use cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin as margin to conduct leveraged futures trading on the Kalshi platform. (Bloomberg)

Techub News reports that market data shows the price of Bitcoin has broken through $84,000, currently at $84,077, with a 24-hour increase of 1.20%. (HashKey)

Techub News reports that Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss posted on the X platform that he never considered Zcash to be a trading asset, but rather the other side of AI coins. The more exponential and rapid the rise of AI, the scarcer privacy assets will become.

According to Techub News, the CEO of Silicon Data stated that the demand for old AI chips remains strong, highlighting the impact of supply constraints on pricing and indicating the huge potential of the derivative market. (Crypto Briefing)