Bitcoin Miners Are Starting to Emerge From Brutal Crypto Winter
After several bankruptcies and fire sales, the rally in bitcoin’s price is providing some relief for the miners, although they may not be completely out of the woods yet.
Month: March 2023
Dan Harmon’s NFT animated series has already been renewed for a third season
The characters of Krapopolis. | Image: Fox Krapopolis, Fox’s animated series from Dan Harmon about a family of deities, monsters, and humans trying to keep an ancient city running smoothly, seemed like it might not ever see the light of day judging from the way Fox kept bumping its release date back. But according to … Read more
Investment Firm Ninepoint Proposes Switching Bitcoin ETF Strategy After Falling 45% in a Year
The fund will now seek to invest mainly in equity and equity-related securities of companies with exposure to Web3, blockchain and digital asset-enabled internet.
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Block Launches New Service Provider to Make Lightning More Reliable
The new entity dubbed “c=” aims to improve liquidity and routing on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.
Voyager Bankruptcy Judge Says He Is ‘Absolutely Shocked’ by SEC Objection to Binance.US Deal
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Wiles appeared heavily skeptical about an attempt by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop a purchase by Binance US of assets of defunct crypto lender Voyager at a Thursday court hearing.
NASA and SpaceX launch the delayed Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station
Photo by Joel Kowsky/NASA via Getty Images NASA has successfully launched four astronauts on a journey to the International Space Station (ISS). The Crew-6 astronauts launched in a SpaceX Crew Dragon vehicle carried by a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 12:34AM ET on Thursday, March … Read more
Microsoft’s Activision deal likely to be approved by EU regulators, says Reuters
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard is likely to be approved by EU regulators, Reuters reports. The software giant struck licensing deals with Nintendo and Nvidia recently, and Reuters says these deals are likely to satisfy lawmakers in Europe to help Microsoft clear its $68.7 billion deal. The … Read more
In Neural Networks, Unbreakable Locks Can Hide Invisible Doors
Machine learning is having a moment. Yet even while image generators like DALL·E 2 and language models like ChatGPT grab headlines, experts still don’t understand why they work so well. That makes it hard to understand how they might be manipulated. Consider, for instance, the software vulnerability known as a backdoor — an unobtrusive bit … Read more
MWC 2023 was a preview of what future phones could (and should) look like
A hapless idiot (me) replacing the battery in HMD’s Nokia G22. | Photo by Owen Grove / The Verge Hands-on with HMD’s repairable Nokia and three more phone trends from MWC we hope are here to stay. Continue reading…
Ethereum Developers Target March 14 Date for Shanghai Upgrade on Goerli Testnet
The Goerli testnet will be the last “Shapella” dress rehearsal for Ethereum’s upcoming hard fork.
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MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor Loses Court Bid to Dismiss DC Tax Evasion Claims
The court did dismiss claims against the company and Saylor that they conspired to violate D.C.’s False Claims Act.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth wave of DLC tracks adds Birdo March 9th
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth wave of DLC tracks will be released on March 9th, Nintendo has announced. As with previous updates, the wave will include eight tracks that are mostly returning from previous entries in the series. However, it’ll also include an additional playable character, Birdo. This fourth wave was initially teased during a … Read more
Silvergate Stock Tumbles 45% After ‘Going Concern’ Filing
The crypto-friendly bank extends its losses after delaying its annual report filing.