“The leadership team has been laying the groundwork for several months to reach this pivotal moment,” former SushiSwap contributor B.Naïm told Decrypt. “I am both concerned and unsurprised.”
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta will reportedly release smaller versions of its Llama language model as companies look to offer more cost-effective AI models to the public. The Information reports that the company plans to launch two small Llama 3 versions this month before putting out the flagship model this summer. The … Read more
The banking industry is going through a big change at the moment. Customers want different things, competition is tough, shareholders expect more, and there are lots of new technical advances. As a result, banks have to change the way they do things digitally. It’s not that banks don’t want to change — it’s that there … Read more
The company is looking to offer an Ethereum-compatible environment that’s faster than the original.
The Open Network’s TON token has surged in recent weeks—and just kicked Cardano out of the upper echelon of cryptocurrencies.
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Beeper is a messaging app for your messaging apps. | Image: Beeper Beeper, the upstart messaging app that attempts to corral all your messaging services into one inbox, is being acquired by Automattic, the giant that runs WordPress.com, Tumblr, and a number of other hugely popular web properties. The deal closed last week and was … Read more
The launch of governance token is part of a broader strategy that involves plans to release Solana’s first layer 2 scaling solution, Zeta Markets said in the press release.
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Image: Prime Video Fallout’s TV adaptation is coming to Prime Video a day early. The new series will now make its debut on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, at 9PM ET / 6PM PT, rather than on April 11th. Walton Goggins, who plays nuclear wasteland survivor The Ghoul, made the announcement on Monday, saying the early … Read more
The window is narrowing for legislation to set up rules for stablecoin issuers in 2024, but the retiring chairman of the House Financial Services Committee says it can be done.
X, formerly Twitter, is rolling out support for passkeys, a new and more secure login method compared with traditional passwords, to all iOS users globally. The option had first debuted in January, but only for iOS users in the U.S. In an update to the X @Safety account on Monday, the company shared that passkeys … Read more
The gaming-centric Saga network is now live. Here’s what comes next, including staking rewards and more airdrops.
Jessica Fernandez uses Peloton about two hours a day — maybe even four if she’s training for a marathon. In her house, you’ll find not one but two Peloton machines. There’s the bike that the company is known for, and in her garage, there’s the company’s smaller treadmill. A rack of running medals hangs on … Read more
Aboard is for tracking stuff — and for building the tools for tracking stuff with AI. | Image: Aboard Aboard is not an easy app to explain. It used to be easier: at first, it was a way to collect and organize information — Trello meets Pinterest meets that spreadsheet full of links you use … Read more
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) plans to back up to 21 growth-stage companies across the continent after closing its first fund at $60 million. The pan-African VC hit the milestone following fresh backing from Nigeria’s SCM Capital formerly Sterling Capital Markets Limited, and the only non-Japanese investor. Other recent investors (limited partners) include Taiyo Holdings and … Read more
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The buds’ modularity have made for a chunkier design. | Image: Fairphone Fairphone, the makers of the ultra-repairable Fairphone 5, have launched a new pair of easy-to-repair wireless earbuds. Instead of tossing away your earbuds when the batteries eventually die, Fairphone’s new Fairbuds let you replace the batteries inside the buds themselves and their charging … Read more
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Photo: David Pierce / The Verge Thanks to the latest software update for the Meta Quest 3, Meta’s newest headset now has the lying down mode that came to the Quest 2 and Pro headsets last month. A Meta community post says the update began rolling out to the Quest headsets on Monday. To try … Read more
