The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges involved in a financing scheme for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This action underscores the increasing use of cryptocurrencies in geopolitical conflicts and highlights the need for stronger global regulatory frameworks. Source: Crypto Briefing

This news reel covers a report from Digitimes about the AI infrastructure race. It explains that access to silicon is no longer the only constraint, and that as compute demand grows to multi-gigawatt projects, financing hardware and data centers becomes a second bottleneck. The report highlights Broadcom's debt push as a signal that AI compute is turning into a Wall Street asset class. Source: Digitimes

The U.S. dollar declined by 0.08% following a dovish U.S. CPI report, which reduced expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike. The currency was also pressured by a drop in the 10-year Treasury note yield, impacting interest rate differentials. Source: Biztoc.com

Christopher Imumolen, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Accord, has declared support for the APC governorship candidate in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of Saturday's governorship election. Source: Vanguard

This news reel covers a report from Digitimes about the AI infrastructure race. It explains that access to silicon is no longer the only constraint, and that as compute demand grows to multi-gigawatt projects, financing hardware and data centers becomes a second bottleneck. The report highlights Broadcom's debt push as a signal that AI compute is turning into a Wall Street asset class. Source: Digitimes

Internacional became the champions of the inaugural U-15 Copa do Brasil, defeating Palmeiras 3-1 in the final. The match featured two of Brazil's top youth teams, delivering an exciting conclusion to the tournament. Source: Onefootball.com

An investigation reveals that a Facebook group called 'East Midlands Hare Coursing' hosted illegal hare coursing activities for more than a decade. Criminals used the platform to sell dogs, organize hunts that rip animals to shreds, and coordinate gang invasions of farms where they intimidate owners into allowing these illegal gatherings. Source: Dailymail.com

This week's curated architecture and design competitions include four calls for submissions. They seek videos reflecting on different ways of relating to places, outstanding contributions to architectural education, innovation in climate adaptation, and more. The competitions are featured by Bustler, a platform known for highlighting new opportunities in architecture and design. Source: Archinect