Month: January 2023
Bernstein Says Crypto Exchange Binance Is Not Likely to Fail
The exchange demonstrated its robustness when about $6 billion of customer funds were withdrawn on Dec. 13, the report said.
Modules, not microservices
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Solana Price Gains as Dog Coin Bonk Fires Up Community Interest
Bonk was airdropped to several Solana NFT projects and has steadily gained interest among holders.
Samsung Display’s new QD-OLED TV panels can hit 2,000 nits of peak brightness
Samsung Display’s 77-inch QD-OLED TV panel. | Image: Samsung Display Although Samsung is yet to officially reveal its lineup of QD-OLED TVs for the year, its display division has just teased a couple of key specs: a maximum peak brightness of 2,000 nits, and an increase in power efficiency of up to 25 percent. 2,000 … Read more
Zodia Custody Appoints Crypto Exchange Bitstamp’s Julian Sawyer as Chief Executive Officer
Sawyer was Bitstamp’s CEO and a co-founder of U.K. lender Starling Bank.
Lightning Network gets physical form in Australia with Bitcoin ATM
Lightning-enabled Bitcoin ATMs promise to offer instant transaction support and a significant cut in cost from traditional crypto ATMs.
The Algol 68 Genie project
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Algol 68 Genie (2021)
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Tax attorney breaks down the MicroStrategy Bitcoin sale
MicroStrategy’s recent sale of a portion of its Bitcoin treasury holdings puts cryptocurrency tax-loss harvesting into the spotlight.
Web hackers vs. the auto industry
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Bernstein: Returns From Buying Crypto During Downturns Have Been Spectacular
The cryptocurrency industry has a strong track record of fighting back, the report said.
Bitcoin volatility may return in ‘catch up’ with gold in 2023
Both stocks and gold are leading the way when it comes to new year gains, but can Bitcoin match them?
Apple is increasing battery replacement service charges for out-of-warranty devices
Apple is increasing service charges for battery replacement of out-of-warranty iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks starting March 2023. The price rise ranges from $20 to $50 for different kinds of devices. The change was spotted by Reddit users, who pointed out that Apple had silently mentioned this change on the repair pages for these devices. “The … Read more
Ethereum’s Impending Shanghai Upgrade Powers Lido DAO, SWISE, RPL Tokens Higher
Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade is set to de-risk ether staking by allowing ETH withdrawals. That’s likely to pave the way for widespread adoption of liquid staking solutions.
DeFi Protocol Sushi to Shutter Lending Product to Focus on DEX
The decentralized exchange holds over $390 million in locked tokens as of Tuesday.
Tuesday’s top tech news: CES kicks off 2023 with a bang
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images The world’s biggest tech show is here once again, which means there are gadgets in the air. Continue reading…
Morocco finalized crypto regulatory framework: Central Bank
The bill, which should be introduced to public discussion in the following days, will legally define crypto in the fast-growing market.
Samsung Display’s latest foldable concept can both slide and fold
The left side of the Flex Hybrid folds, the right side slides. | Image: Samsung Display Samsung Display’s Flex Hybrid is a new prototype device with a display that’s both foldable and slidable. The left side of the concept “smart mobile device” can be unfolded to reveal the display, while the right side can then … Read more
2022 Crypto Attacks Were Least in December, With $62M Lost in Heists, Certik Says
Blockchain audit firm CertiK noted some $3.7 billion were lost to scams and hacks in 2022, making it the worst year for nefarious activities in the market’s history, so far.
PDP-11/Hack (2014)
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Sony’s $529 InZone M3 gaming monitor is now available
This image shows the pricier 4K InZone M9, but its design is virtually identical to the M3. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The more affordable, lower-spec companion to Sony’s $899 InZone M9 gaming monitor has arrived. The InZone M3 is launching for $529 and is available now, with an identical 27-inch … Read more