A loophole allowed FTX to secure its Aussie license without full checks: ASIC’s Longo
ASIC’s Joseph Longo pointed the finger at a loophole that allowed FTX to acquire an Australian Financial Services License under its watch.
Crypto Twitter uses new AI chatbot to make trading bots, blogs and even songs
A few simple prompts to a recently released AI chatbot is all Crypto Twitter needs to create trading bots, an investment thesis and a crypto-themed song.
Amazon set to launch Prime Gaming in India
Amazon is inching closer to launching Prime Gaming, its subscription service that offers free access to a number of titles and which ships bundled with Amazon Prime and Video plans, to its members in India, according to the company’s website. “With Prime Gaming (included with your Prime membership) unlock instant access to tons of exclusive … Read more
Rumors of a new native ‘Twitter Coin’ emerge while Dogecoiners remain hopeful
Online tech sleuths claim to have uncovered a secret new project on Twitter, which is being referred to as “Twitter Coin.”
Onomotion raises €21 million to expand e-cargo bike urban logistics business
Berlin-based Onomotion has come up with a scalable way to do micromobility-powered urban logistics — cargo e-bikes with built-in cover from the elements and attachable containers. Today, Onomotion has a couple hundred vehicles on the road in Germany with logistics partners like UPS, DPD and Hermes. Over the next few years, the company wants to … Read more
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Falls on Inflation Fears but Continues Its Ride Above $17K
ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes that Taiwan-based technology conglomerate HTC is looking to take its virtual headset business public as part of a quest to help cultivate the metaverse. But is the company going in the wrong direction?
US consumer watchdog probes crypto firms over deceptive ads
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating several unnamed crypto firms over possible misconduct in the advertisement of digital assets.
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SBM Bank India, building BaaS platform, seeks funding at $200 million valuation
The Indian arm of SBM Bank, one of the banks that has aggressively worked with fintech startups in the South Asian market, is engaging with investors to raise capital and pitching the vision of becoming one of the top banking-as-a-service providers in the country, according to a source familiar with the matter. The Indian arm … Read more
Accacia tackles the real estate industry’s massive carbon emissions problem
The real estate and infrastructure sectors contribute about 40% of global carbon emissions, and part of solving the climate crisis is fixing how those industries work. Accacia gives large property owners a way to track their carbon impact in real-time by integrating with ERPs and property management systems like Yardi. It’s already been deployed to … Read more
Ripple CTO shuts down XRP conspiracy theory from ChatGPT
An AI chatbot alleged Ripple can secretly control its blockchain through an undisclosed backdoor in the network’s code and has been ridiculed by the firm’s CTO.
Kentucky to scrutinize contracts offering cheaper electricity to miners
An Earthjustice lawyer said the hearings and discovery process would give Kentuckians a good idea what they would be paying for by subsidizing the facilities.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops Most Since July 2021 as Crypto Winter Cuts Profitability
Bitcoin miners are being caught between rising costs and the lower price of bitcoin.
TuSimple and Navistar end deal to co-develop autonomous trucks
Autonomous trucking technology company TuSimple and truck manufacturer Navistar have scrapped their deal to co-develop self-driving trucks, the companies said Monday. Neither company provided a reason for ending the partnership. Two years ago, TuSimple and Navistar had agreed to jointly develop and produce purpose-built autonomous semi trucks by 2024; this would be a move away … Read more
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Microsoft could get its first official union as ZeniMax QA testers organize
A group of about 300 quality assurance (QA) testers at video game company ZeniMax Media are seeking to form the first ever union at Microsoft, the parent company to their studio. ZeniMax includes subsidiaries like Bethesda Softworks and id Software, producing franchises like The Elder Scrolls, Doom and Fallout. Union organizing has been on the … Read more
Ether Turns Inflationary as Network Usage Slows
Ether’s annualized inflation rate previously dropped below zero following the collapse of FTX-induced market volatility, which spurred a rise in Ethereum network usage. The positive inflation rate indicated ETH being minted outpaced being burned.
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The NRLB says Apple interrogated and coerced employees in Atlanta
The company could be facing another labor board complaint. | Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Apple illegally interrogated and made coercive statements to employees during a union drive at one of its retail stores in Atlanta, Georgia, according to a ruling from the National Labor Relations Board reported on by Bloomberg. The company … Read more