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Crypto will be useful but Bitcoin is difficult to understand, says the CEO of SoftBank

[ad_2][ad_1] While the current cryptocurrency bull run is spurring cryptocurrency adoption, some billionaire investors still find Bitcoin (BTC) to be something of a distraction. Masayoshi Son, a billionaire tech entrepreneur and CEO of Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, said he “doesn’t understand” Bitcoin amidst cryptocurrency breaking its three-year highs. Speaking at the …

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SoftBank CEO hails Nvidia boss as the next Steve Jobs

[ad_1] TOKYO – SoftBank Group President Masayoshi Son said Thursday that the company’s decision to sell British chip designer Arm to US chipmaker Nvidia will create an “amazing combination” that will accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence. Last month SoftBank announced it would sell Arm, which it bought in 2016 …

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Softbank completes the PoC blockchain for mobile payments via cross-carrier

[ad_2][ad_1] Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank Corp. has completed a proof-of-concept blockchain (PoC) that allows P2P mobile payments across different carriers. Softbank said the technology was developed in collaboration with TBCASoft, startup blockchain, such as Synchronoss, a company listed on the Nasdaq that provided an SMS replacement communication protocol called Rich …

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