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Month: February 2023
AllianceBlock Token Plunges 51% After $5M Exploit
New ALBT tokens will be minted and airdropped to the affected wallet addresses.
Rocket Pool Community Voting Whether to Self-Limit its Growth
If passed, the vote establishes a guiding set of principles to inform Rocket Pool’s decision-making process in limiting the percentage of staked ether in its ecosystem.
LBRY Token Rally Stalls as Traders Move on From Court Speculation
LBRY blockchain’s native token LBC is giving back its gains as traders begin to digest the reality of a court hearing.
Where are the satellites, Samsung?
Pictured: a phone that you can’t contact people with when you’re not near a cell tower. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge When Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon Satellite tech that will let Android phone makers compete with Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite, I was almost certain we’d see the feature on Samsung’s then-upcoming … Read more
Judge dismisses proposed class action suit alleging Coinbase securities sales
The decision did not address the question of whether the 79 tokens in questions were securities, but dismissed claims based on the Securities and Exchange Acts.
EA reportedly cancels new Titanfall single-player game
The wait for a new single-player Titanfall game continues. | Image: EA EA has canceled an unannounced single-player game set in the same universe as Titanfall and Apex Legends, according to Bloomberg. The news comes on the heels of EA’s most recent earnings report on Tuesday, where it announced that it would be shutting down … Read more
Crypto Custody Firm Copper Alerted to Security ‘Incident’ Over Christmas
Copper said some “concerning behavior” had been detected, and that a “machine-generated alert had been triggered.”
Crypto Investors Can Purchase Bankruptcy ‘Put Options’ to Protect Funds on Binance, Coinbase, Kraken
Investors can purchase the options to protect their funds on Binance, Coinbase and Kraken for a monthly fee and will receive full payment if the centralized exchanges file for bankruptcy locking up their crypto.
New FTX documentary to spotlight SBF-CZ relationship
The documentary will examine the dynamic relationship between Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.
Here are the key differences between Samsung’s latest Galaxy phones
We may have to squint to see some of the differences in this iterative update. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung announced a new batch of Galaxy S flagship phones at its Unpacked event this week, all of which are set to arrive soon. As expected, the new class to choose from … Read more
Crypto Long & Short: When Regulating Crypto, Please Target the Bad Actors, Not the Asset
Here’s what’s on my mind as Washington gears up to respond to the disasters of 2022.
Cool Cats Claws at Mainstream Strategy, Rebrands to Expand Audience Beyond Web3
The popular NFT collection wants to make its brand mainstream through storytelling, entertainment and partnerships surrounding its beloved Blue Cat character.
Bitcoin bulls plan to flip $23K to support by aiming to win this week’s $1B options expiry
BTC bulls are positioned to win this week’s $1 billion options expiry, but the market’s post-FOMC reaction could alter their plans.
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Facebook Parent Meta’s Metaverse Division Lost $13.7B in 2022
The social media giant reported losing $4.3 billion in the division in the fourth quarter of 2022 on revenues of $727 million.
Stargate to Reissue STG Tokens Following Alameda Wallet Hack
The price of STG token rose 14% following news that the token would be reissued in March.
AI Company Co-Founder Addresses Ethics of Tom Cruise ‘Deepfake’ Videos
Tom Graham, founder of AI software company Metaphysic, says blockchain technology may potentially help people create digital rights.
Glen Canyon Revealed
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Banking Startup LevelField Aims to Become First FDIC-Insured Institution to Offer Crypto Services
LevelField inched closer to its goal of offering both traditional and crypto banking services following its acquisition of the FDIC-insured Burling Bank.
How to decide between Amazon Rekognition image and video API for video moderation
Almost 80% of today’s web content is user-generated, creating a deluge of content that organizations struggle to analyze with human-only processes. The availability of consumer information helps them make decisions, from buying a new pair of jeans to securing home loans. In a recent survey, 79% of consumers stated they rely on user videos, comments, … Read more
Bitcoin Blasts Through $23.5K As Powell Speaks Following Fed Rate Hike
The U.S. central bank earlier Wednesday lifted its benchmark interest rate 25 basis points.
After years of rejections, The Legend of Zelda might finally become a Lego set
For nearly a decade, Lego has welcomed your ideas for what might become official Lego sets — but not ones based on The Legend of Zelda. Since 2014, it has rejected eight Zelda sets that gathered the required 10,000 votes for consideration, even as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Bowser, and the original NES console have … Read more
How to preorder Samsung’s new line of Galaxy Book3 laptops
You can preorder the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra ahead of its release on February 24th. | Image: Owen Grove It wasn’t just all about smartphones at today’s Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event. In addition to introducing the forthcoming Galaxy S23 series, Samsung took the stage to introduce a new line of laptops. The new Galaxy Book3 … Read more