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Kepler starts full-scale operation of largest orbital computing cluster

Canadian space communications company Kepler Communications has moved to expand the space data processing market by operating what it describes as the largest computing cluster currently in orbit. Kepler equipped 10 satellites launched in January with about 40 Nvidia Orin edge processors and connected them via laser communication links. Kepler has 18 customers and recently added space software startup Sofia Space, which plans to run its operating system on Kepler’s network in space.

Crypto

Crypto fund inflows surge, led by U.S. investors and bitcoin products

Crypto investment products saw $1.1 billion in net inflows last week, the biggest weekly total since early January, according to CoinShares data cited by The Block Crypto. Weekly trading volume rose 13 percent to $21 billion, though below the year-to-date average of $31 billion. Most inflows went to bitcoin products, including spot ETFs. Ethereum products also rebounded, while flows into short-bitcoin products increased.

Mobility

GOTRAX's Rambo fat-tire e-bike targets city and off-road riding

U.S. bicycle brand GOTRAX's fat-tire electric bicycle Rambo is drawing attention for a strategy focused on versatility aimed at both city riding and unpaved roads. The model uses 4-inch-wide fat tires for traction on gravel, sand and dirt, and includes a front suspension fork to reduce shaking on rough surfaces. It has a 6061 aluminum alloy frame, weighs about 43.5 pounds and supports riders up to 264 pounds. A removable battery can be charged indoors.