Month: February 2023
SBF’s lawyers move to block release of bail guarantors’ identities
The appeal, filed on the last possible day, prevents the names of two bond guarantors for SBF from being revealed until at least Feb. 14.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Flirts With $23.4K as Jerome Powell Repeats Comment About Waning Inflation; Market Weighs DCG-Genesis Deal With Creditors
ALSO: Stakeholders in the venture capital industry explain why embattled crypto trading firm Alameda Research will not be missed. Bitcoin and ether rise.
Microsoft thinks AI can beat Google at search — CEO Satya Nadella explains why
Satya Nadella CEO Microsoft | Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge I’m coming to you from Microsoft’s campus in Redmond, where just a few hours ago, Microsoft announced that the next version of the Bing search engine would be powered by OpenAI, the company that makes ChatGPT. There’s also a new version of … Read more
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An In-Depth Look at WebGPU
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The New Madrid Seismic Zone
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Blockchain-Based Render Network Token Rising After Community Vote for New Burn-and-Mint Model
The utility token of Render Network has jumped 80% over the past seven days following the passage of a new tokenomics model proposal on the network.
How to watch Google’s Live from Paris search and AI event
Illustration: The Verge Google, the company ubiquitous to online web searches, is set to reveal news on how it’ll use AI to help find what you’re looking for in a more “natural and intuitive” way. Google’s been using AI and machine learning models to achieve things like removing unwanted objects in your photos with Magic … Read more
SEC Directs Examiners To Focus on How US Broker-Dealers Are Pitching Crypto
U.S. broker-dealers and investment advisers that deal in crypto will get extra scrutiny from Securities and Exchange Commission examiners this year, according to the agency’s annual examination priorities announced Tuesday.
Tinder’s incognito mode hides your profile from people you don’t like
Illustration: The Verge Tinder now allows you to browse through profiles while staying hidden — but you’ll have to pay for it. In a post on Tinder’s newsroom, the dating app announced a new incognito mode that you can use to swipe through profiles without showing up in their recommendations feed unless you “like” them … Read more
Raphael Saadiq wants Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’s music to move you
Devil Dinosaur and Moon Girl dancing together. | Disney ‘When I watched cartoons as a kid, there was a lot of serious orchestration. A lot of funk, a lot of R&B, and a lot of soul — all kinds of different styles of music. I wanted that for Moon Girl, too.’ Continue reading…
Argentina’s National Securities Commission to Set Requirements and Rules for Crypto Companies
The jurisdiction of that agency is specified in a bill that is under discussion in the Argentine Congress.
Former Coinbase product manager pleads guilty in insider trading case
United States prosecutors have labeled this as the first insider trading case in cryptocurrency.
Lawmakers write to US officials about crypto energy usage information gathering
Elizabeth Warren and seven other Democrats want to know how much the Environmental Protection Agency and Energy Department know about crypto mining energy draws.
VC Roundup: ZK proofs, DeFi protocol and longevity DAO attract investment
Venture capital deals slowed in the second half of 2022 amid the bear market. However, behind the scenes, blockchain startups continue to build.