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Bybit Powers Trading Tools via ChatGPT IntegrationDubai-headquartered crypto spot and derivatives trading platform Bybit is set to revolutionize the trading experience for its users with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) through ChatGPT. By leveraging OpenAI’s renowned chatbot, Bybit aims to provide innovative trading tools and metrics to cryptocurrency traders.Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashToolsGPTThe newly introduced ToolsGPT by Bybit combines the machine learning capabilities of ChatGPT with the exchange’s market data, offering users a comprehensive set of features. Traders will now have access to technical analysis, price data, and metrics, all generated through AI technology. ToolsGPT will also provide personalized responses to individual inquiries, catering to the unique needs of each trader.Bybit’s AI-powered offering is designed to provide insights and predictions for various cryptocurrency trading scenarios. By analyzing market data for multiple cryptocurrencies, ToolsGPT can identify price trends and utilize technical indicators to forecast future market movements. This service is accessible to traders of all experience levels, allowing them to make more informed decisions based on historical and real-time market data.Bybit announced the availability of the AI-powered trading tools via a blog post published to its website on Thursday and via Twitter. Ben Zhou, CEO of Bybit, emphasized the innovative integration of ChatGPT and its role in empowering traders with advanced tools and insights. By leveraging historical and real-time market data, as well as AI-generated advice, traders can gain a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics to make better-informed decisions.Exchange AI integrationsBybit joins other cryptocurrency exchanges in exploring the potential of ChatGPT. Crypto.com introduced its own user assistant powered by ChatGPT, named Amy, in May. Binance also integrated OpenAI’s chatbot into its Binance Academy platform, providing users with responses sourced from a database of articles and information on the broader Web3 ecosystem.Additionally, OKX has integrated EndoTech’s AI tools to analyze market volatility and identify trading opportunities. This move reflects the growing recognition within the cryptocurrency industry of AI’s potential to enhance trading strategies and improve overall user experiences.Solana Labs also joined the AI revolution by launching a ChatGPT-powered plugin. This plugin enables users to check wallet balances, conduct transfers of Solana-native tokens, and trade non-fungible tokens (NFTs) seamlessly.It’s been a busy couple of months for the company. Last month, Bybit announced the extension of its service offering to include crypto lending. Also in May, it achieved “in principle” approval from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) in Kazakhstan to trade in the country. In April, it publicized that it had chosen Dubai as the company’s global headquarters. In an effort to further establish roots in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), earlier this month it founded a blockchain scholarship program in conjunction with the American University of Sharjah (AUS).As the cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve, the integration of AI technology holds great promise for enabling more effective and informed trading strategies. That’s something that Bybit Advisor Anndy Lian underscored at the Brand Launchpad Event held in Vietnam last month. With Bybit’s integration of ChatGPT, traders can expect an enhanced trading experience through the use of AI-powered tools and insights.

Internet-only Kbank offers virtual accounts for fractional art investorsKbank, a neobank based in South Korea, announced on Tuesday (local time) a new service for its customers interested in art investment. According to a report by local news outlet Newsis, Kbank has introduced virtual accounts for clients investing in securities that allow fractional ownership of artworks. These virtual account numbers will mirror the mobile phone numbers of securities subscribers, making them easy to remember and use. Subscribers will utilize these accounts to deposit funds for placing bids on fractional shares of art pieces.Photo by Precondo CA on UnsplashYayoi Kusama’s pumpkinThis unique bidding event, a first in the nation, is scheduled to run until Dec. 22. It will feature “Pumpkin,” a 2001 artwork by renowned Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama. Artnguide, a platform operated by Yeolmae Company, is managing the event. Yeolmae Company has secured regulatory approval to issue security tokens backed by the artwork.Total of 12,320 sharesThe event offers a total of 12,320 shares, with each share having a par value of KRW 100,000, which is approximately $77. An individual participant in this event is allowed to place bids for a maximum of 300 shares.In the Korean crypto market, Kbank is well-known for providing banking services to Upbit, the nation’s largest fiat-to-crypto exchange. In Korea, legal regulations mandate that any virtual asset service provider offering trading in Korean won must secure bank accounts from a local bank.Kbank’s recent initiative highlights the internet-only bank’s active engagement in the blockchain industry. Presently, Kbank provides its virtual account services to 16 companies, and it is focused on expanding its partnership base. Looking ahead, the bank plans to diversify its financial offerings, exploring innovative approaches like security token offerings to broaden its services in the evolving financial landscape.

Bithumb META Offers Metaverse Fashion Experience at Preview in Seoul 2023Bithumb META, the metaverse subsidiary of leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, is participating in the 24th annual Preview in Seoul 2023, Korea’s largest international textile fair organized by the Korea Federation of Textile Industries. The company is using its metaverse, Naemo World, to present the integration of fashion into the metaverse and vice versa.Photo by Amanda Vick on UnsplashFashion’s future unveiledUnder the theme of “Dramatic Core,” this year’s Preview in Seoul is the largest to date with 746 booths from 14 countries participating. Participants are responsible for showcasing materials, textiles, and machinery that represent a future of elevated value.In particular, the digital fashion zone features prominent tech companies from both Korea and abroad and showcases the future of the textile fashion industry’s expansion into the metaverse. Visitors can experience firsthand fashion in the metaverse through artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) technologies.Envisioning fashion in the metaverseTo shed light on the future of digital fashion commerce, Bithumb META created a setup where visitors can dive into Naemo World to virtually replicate real-world environments and items — such as clothing made of high-quality garments — through digital twin technology.Attendees can customize their avatars and explore the brand halls of fashion brand Hazzys and athletic gear brand HEAD in Naemo World. They will also be led through a realistic shopping experience within the metaverse — this includes the entire process, from trying on clothing pieces featured in the brands’ 2023 fall/winter season collections to ordering and purchasing products and getting them delivered in the real world.“At this year’s Preview in Seoul, Bithumb META unveiled some of the blueprints for the future of Naemo World’s integration with real-world products and services,” said Bithumb META CEO Cho Hyun-sik.He added that the company would continue to expand and develop Naemo World’s ecosystem to be used for various purposes.Bithumb META also contributed to the planning and development of an ultra-realistic, three-dimensional showroom using Unreal Engine 5, a real-time 3D creation tool developed by Epic Games.Preview in Seoul 2023 is currently being held at Starfield COEX Mall in southern Seoul until Friday.