Decentralized GPU computing infrastructure provider Aethir officially launched its managed Kubernetes service on March 17, aimed at expanding into enterprise-grade AI infrastructure. The service supports rapid cluster deployment, is compatible with the latest GPUs, and starts at $1.45/hour with enterprise-level security guarantees. Through cost optimization, Aethir has provided computing power services across 95 countries globally, serving 150 enterprise customers.

Gate News report states that on March 17, Tether's QVAC Fabric launched the world's first cross-platform LoRA fine-tuning framework for Microsoft BitNet (1-bit LLM), significantly lowering the threshold for VRAM and computing power required for large model training. The framework supports LoRA fine-tuning and inference acceleration on Intel, AMD, Apple Silicon M series, and mobile GPUs (including Adreno, Mali, and Apple Bionic).

The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed that Los Angeles County former deputy sheriff Koberger was sentenced to 63 months in prison for his involvement in cryptocurrency extortion and false law enforcement. The case involves abuse of police power and commercial extortion, reflecting the risks of law enforcement personnel participating in cryptocurrency industry crimes. Related individuals are still under investigation.

Artificial intelligence's increased demand for electricity has raised concerns about Bitcoin mining security. As AI data centers generate higher revenue per megawatt than Bitcoin mining, miners are shifting toward AI. Cryptocurrency traders believe this could lead to a decline in Bitcoin's hash rate, increasing the risk of network attacks. However, Bitcoin developers argue that the difficulty adjustment mechanism will attract miners back to the network.

CoinCodex selected eight top-tier ASIC miners, with ICERIVER's ALEO AE3 successfully making the list. This miner, designed specifically for the zkSNARK algorithm and optimized for the Aleo blockchain, delivers a maximum hashrate of 2GH/S, consumes 3400W of power, and is scheduled for release in November 2025.

摩根士丹利报告指出，人工智能将在2026年迎来关键突破，但全球基础设施尚未准备好。算力提升可能带来模型智能水平倍增，但也造成电力供应压力，需寻找替代方案。AI将深刻影响劳动力市场，公司规模将缩小，成为推动经济结构变化的重要力量。

隨著AI算力需求增長，比特幣礦企的電力基礎設施引起華爾街關注。礦企具備土地和電力資源優勢，正在轉型為AI數據中心，市場尚未充分認識其潛力。部分礦企已開始擴大電力規模，預計到2027年總算力將達20吉瓦。此外，礦場的電網調節能力也日益受到重視，未來有望在AI數據中心的能源需求中發揮關鍵作用。

Wintermute report indicates that Bitcoin miners face pressure from declining revenues, with traditional mining profitability difficult to increase. Mining enterprises are considering transitioning to AI computing power business to maintain competitiveness, but this requires substantial capital investment. The report suggests that this profitability pressure differs from previous cycles, resembling more of an industry structural adjustment, with the industry expected to become more concentrated and efficient.

Power Protocol的POWER代幣在過去24小時內暴跌超過90%，從2.46美元跌至0.18美元，抹去今年漲幅。此次跌幅受Ronin Bridge暫停交易及即將解鎖代幣影響，市場情緒低迷，64%用戶看空。投資者需警惕流動性和市場風險。

Gate News 消息，03月04日，據CoinMarketCap行情，截至發稿時，POWER（Power Protocol）現報 0.18美元，24 小時內下跌 90.09%，最高觸及 2.94美元，最低回落至 0.17美元，當前市值約為 3830萬美元，較昨日下跌 3.48億美元。