XRP Bullish Options’ Popularity Jump May Be Due to ETF Speculation, Observers Say
Traders have locked in over $2 million in XRP’s $1.10 call option listed on Deribit, the highest across all available maturities.
Month: August 2024
Hi-Fi Rush studio saved from Microsoft shutdown
Image: Tango Gameworks Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks has been spared closure, three months after Microsoft announced plans to shut down the studio. Krafton, the South Korean publisher behind PUBG: Battlegrounds and The Callisto Protocol, announced on Monday that it had acquired the game and its Japanese studio, and is working with Xbox to enable … Read more
More 'extreme fear' than FTX crash — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin market sentiment is as erratic as BTC price action itself as a week of macro volatility catalysts gets underway.
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Musk Wants It All: Damages, Injunction, and More from OpenAI
:::tip Elon Musk v OpenAI, Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 28 of 29. ::: PRAYER FOR RELIEF WHEREFORE, Musk respectfully prays for judgment against Defendants as follows: For compensatory, consequential, and statutory damages, restitution, … Read more
Bitcoin price drops below $59K as institutions stop buying stablecoins
Bitcoin price saw its local bottom last time Tether minted $1.3 billion worth of stablecoins, which helped BTC recover over 21%.
Tether to Fight Celsius’ $3.3 Billion ‘Shakedown’ Litigation
Tether, the company behind USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, said it will defend itself from “shakedown” litigation brought by bankrupt crypto lender Celsius on Friday.
Why Web3 gaming needs a Steam-like platform for growth
OKX chief innovation officer Jason Lau believes that Web3 games need to cultivate communities by educating players on the benefits of Web3 technology.
Musk Challenges Legality of OpenAI’s Microsoft Deal
:::tip Elon Musk v OpenAI, Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 27 of 29. ::: COUNT XV: DECLARATORY RELIEF (Against All Defendants) 339. Plaintiff re-alleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs 1 through 338 inclusive, as … Read more
OpenAI Subsidiaries Accused of Undermining Partnership Agreement with Musk
:::tip Elon Musk v OpenAI, Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 26 of 29. ::: COUNT XIV: TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACT (Against the OpenAI For-Profit Entities) 329. Plaintiff re-alleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs 1 … Read more
Bharti will become BT’s biggest shareholder after buying a 25%, $4B stake from Altice
BT, the U.K.’s former incumbent telecoms carrier, is picking up a major new investor today as telecoms companies look for stronger footing in the rapidly-shifting technology and communications market. Bharti, the Indian tech and telecoms giant that owns Airtel among other assets, said it would purchase a 24.5% stake currently owned by Altice. Based on … Read more
Canto Blockchain Suffers Two-Day Outage Amid Consensus Issue
Layer-1 blockchain Canto has been offline since Saturday following a “consensus issue.” The CANTO token initially dropped by 21% before recovering over the course of the weekend.
Box2D 3.0 Released
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Canto chain targets fix amid 33-hour outage caused by consensus issue
The Canto blockchain has been down for over a day, and the team has scheduled an upgrade to fix the issue for Aug. 12.
Ex-Bank of Japan Official Rules Out Another Rate Hike This Year
The BOJ recently raised rates for the first time in over a decade, destabilizing global markets, including bitcoin.
Crypto startup funding grows to $2.7B in Q2 despite fall in total deals
Crypto infrastructure projects led the way in attracting venture capital with major infra projects raising a combined $685 million in new capital in Q2.
Ether ETF weekly flow hits positive for the first time since launch
The newly launched nine spot Ether ETFs had a positive overall net inflow of $105 million for the week beginning Aug. 5.
Ethereum median gas price hits 5-year low
The median price to send an Ethereum transaction hit 1.9 gwei on the weekend, with low-priority transactions priced even lower.
Bitcoin Nears $58K as Market Slides Ahead of Busy Data Week
Crypto markets lack a clear anchor and are susceptible to continued position adjustments based on traditional finance markets, one analyst said.
GIL Become Optional in Python 3.13
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Elon Musk’s X targeted with nine privacy complaints after grabbing EU users’ data for training Grok
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has been targeted with a series of privacy complaints after it helped itself to the data of users in the European Union for training AI models without asking people’s consent. Late last month an eagle-eyed social media user spotted a setting indicating that X had quietly … Read more