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JPMorgan Chase is preparing to roll out cryptocurrency trading services, marking a major expansion of its digital-asset strategy. The bank’s global head of markets and digital assets, Scott Lucas, confirmed the move while clarifying that crypto custody is not yet part of its near-term plans. This development aligns with JPMorgan’s blockchain initiatives, including the JPM Deposit Token pilot, and follows a shift in CEO Jamie Dimon’s outlook toward stablecoins and blockchain technology.

Amazon Great Indian Festival Diwali Special Sale 2025 is currently live in India. The discount sale features eye-catching deals and offers on wireless power banks. They are listed with up to 80 percent discount. Shoppers can also avail bank discounts and exchange offers on select models. There are faster delivery options and coupon discounts.

Bhutan is shifting its national digital identity system from Polygon to Ethereum, covering nearly 800,000 citizens. Ethereum integration is fully operational, enabling residents to verify credentials, access government services, and receive Verifiable Credentials (VCs). The move strengthens decentralisation, transparency, and resilience while demonstrating Bhutan’s leadership in blockchain adoption. The nation also maintains the fifth-largest Bitcoin holdings, using renewable hydropower for mining and strategic wallet management to reduce risk exposure.

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 is now in its fourth week. It started on September 23 for everyone, giving discounts on various electronics like phones, smartwatches, true wireless stereo (TWS) headsets, home appliances, washing machines, refrigerators, PCs, laptops, and smart TVs. The company has partnered with the HDFC Bank to offer an instant 10 percent discount on the credit and debit cards of the bank. However, buyers can get cashback on cards of other banks, too, on select products. People looking to buy a new ink tank printer can save up to Rs. 7,000 during the sale event.

Nvidia has announced the DGX Spark, touted as the world’s smallest AI supercomputer, which will start shipping on October 15. Priced at $3,999 (roughly Rs. 3.5 lakh), it offers one petaflop of AI performance and 128GB of unified memory. Despite its compact size, Nvidia says it can train and fine-tune large AI models efficiently.