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Month: February 2023
Who Made the First Stone Tool Kits?
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Twitter rewrites its rules on violent content under Elon Musk
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter announced that it has “officially launched” a new Violent Speech policy that outlines its “zero-tolerance approach towards Violent Speech.” Its content is similar to Twitter’s previous violent threats policy, though it manages to be both more specific and more vague. Both policies ban you from threatening or … Read more
Coinbase Shares Up 6% Since Unveiling Layer-2 Ethereum Network Base
The exchange’s Ethereum Layer-2 network is aimed at courting developers of decentralized applications.
Orange Comet Raises Over $7 Million in New Funding for NFT Media Play
The digital entertainment platform plans to expand its already notable offerings.
Elon Musk’s ‘lab leak’ tweets could be an issue for Tesla’s plans in China
Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge CNBC reports The Global Times, a state-run paper in China, has warned Elon Musk about pushing the covid “lab leak” theory. Reporter Eunice Yoon said the social media post asked if Musk is “breaking the pot of China,” with a meaning similar to asking if he was biting … Read more
Ex-Biden Adviser Said Administration Was Pushing for Digital Dollar
A recent top economic advisor for President Joe Biden, Daleep Singh, told U.S. senators on Tuesday that the administration was in active pursuit of a digital dollar as a means to crowd out private cryptocurrencies that enable ransomware and sanctions violations.
Daily Crunch: Remote workspace platform Gable raises $12M Series A
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. TikTok just can’t dodge the watchful eyes of the watchmen: Earlier this year, Taylor reported that a string of universities banned TikTok from devices. Last week, Paul reported that the European Commission … Read more
Twitter’s decentralized alternative Bluesky arrives as an invite-only iOS app
Image: Bluesky Bluesky, the decentralized project that originated within Twitter, has arrived on the Apple App Store as an invite-only social network, as first reported by TechCrunch. The listing also gives us one of our very first glimpses at the app, which closely resembles Twitter down to the timeline and profile pages. The project’s backed … Read more
Orange Comet CEO: ‘We’re Trying to Build the Disney of Web3’
Dave Broome, CEO of NFT design and production studio Orange Comet, spoke to Decrypt’s Stephen Graves at NFT Paris about how his company takes “large, popular IP” and turns it into NFT content and Web3 worlds around it.
The biggest stories from Hot Pod Summit
This is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more. I hope you all had a great week! Hot Pod Summit was a lot of fun — it was great to meet so many of you in person and chat about some of the biggest issues in … Read more
I don’t want to log in to your website
No thank u. | Image: The Verge There is a new trend among websites where they want my email address before I’m allowed to read their free content. While I sympathize with the struggles of the media business, I am just going to point out something obvious: not reading is easier than reading — and … Read more
Startup inks $65M deal to help Air Force make ‘sustainable’ jet fuel on bases
Air Company, a startup that turns carbon dioxide into things like perfume, vodka, hand sanitizer and aviation fuel, is now on the U.S. Defense Department’s payroll, so to speak. The JetBlue and Toyota-backed company struck an up-to $65 million deal to help the Air Force capture CO2 and turn it into “sustainable” aviation fuel on … Read more
Dapper Labs Ruling Dunks on Private Networks
A landmark ruling is bringing the NBA Top Shots creator back to court, and potentially opening up securities concerns for other NFTs.
How Much Wash Trading Is Really Happening on Blur?
A leading NFT analytics platform has flagged 80% of recent trades on Blur as “inorganic,” but is it really wash trading?
Stacks (STX) surges as Bitcoin NFT hype grows, but its blockchain activity raises concern
The possibility of hosting Bitcoin NFTs on Stacks pushed STX price to new yearly highs, but there are concerns on whether the bullish thesis becomes reality.
Rivian shares fall on missed revenue expectations, production forecast
Electric vehicle maker Rivian generated $663 million in revenue in the fourth quarter and $1.66 billion for the full year, a result that was buoyed by an uptick in production and deliveries towards the end of the year but still wasn’t enough to meet Wall Street’s expectations. Yahoo analysts surveyed expected Rivian to generate $742.4 … Read more
Mozilla leads Mastodon app Mammoth’s pre-seed funding
Mammoth, a recently launched Mastodon app that’s trying to make it easier on users who want to join the decentralized social web, has a notable financial backer. The company confirmed that its leading pre-seed investor is Mozilla, a proponent of the open web, which invested in the company’s first general round alongside others, including Long … Read more
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Crypto’s Next Move Depends on the Next Fed Rate Hike: Options Trader
Imran Lakha says the crypto market by and large relies on BTC remaining at its $21-$22k threshold, but with macro trends present, the digital asset could trade lower before it rises.
Why climate credits for solar geoengineering are a bad idea
Views of the sunset and stormy skies on September 9th, 2021 in La Paz, Mexico. | Photo: Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images Buyer beware: there’s a dubious new kind of climate credit for sale. Traditional carbon offset credits, say, for planting trees or protecting forests, have a record of failing to actually reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Now, … Read more