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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Edition · 200 items · 4:22 AM ET

Calm signal from the crypto and AI firehoses — hand-picked from 14 sources, every morning. No commentary, just what moved.

Crypto · lede

Bitcoin could put the average ETF buyer back in losses this week

A 2.2% decline from Tuesday’s captured quote would reach Seyffart’s average holder cost estimate; yields and ETF flows will help show what follows. The post Bitcoin could put the average ETF buyer bac

CryptoSlate · 42 minutes ago

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DeepSeek now trained on Ascend 950

26 months ago Liang Wenfeng said: "Someone must step onto the frontier." Now they are training their models on Ascend 950 submitted by /u/WebAssemblyMan [link] [comments]

LocalLLaMA (Reddit) · 24 minutes ago

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