Bitcoin clings to $20K as whale pressure keeps resistance in control
Traders look for volatility triggers as BTC price action continues within an all-too-familiar trading range.
Bear market didn’t stop crypto firms from hiring, says recruitment exec
Recruitment firm executive Clayton Pullum said that companies have become more strategic when it comes to hiring during the crypto winter.
Robot makers including Boston Dynamics pledge not to weaponize their creations
A quadrupedal robot armed with a machine gun built by Ghost Robotics, which has not signed the pledge. | Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto via Getty Images A group of robotics companies including Boston Dynamics — makers of the well-known quadrupedal robot Spot — have pledged not to weaponize their most advanced robots. However, the pledge … Read more
Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Raises $27M to Ease Liquidity Pressures, Shares Plunge 15%
London-based bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain has raised $27 million after agreeing to issue 87 million shares to a sole investor.
Will Comatose Bitcoin Market Come Alive After NFP Data?
Bitcoin has returned exactly 0.0%, on average, on NFP days in 2022, but picture changes during the week after the data release, past data show.
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Kojima confirms internet’s suspicions that Elle Fanning will star in upcoming project
To coincide with last month’s Tokyo Games Show, Kojima Productions — the development studio from Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding director Hideo Kojima — posted a cryptic teaser for a forthcoming project. “Who am I?” read the teaser, overlayed on the silhouette of an unidentified person. “You’re Elle Fanning,” the internet immediately responded, “star … Read more
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Purple Elephant Ventures, Kenya’s tourism-focused startup studio, raises $1M pre-seed funding
A Kenya-based venture studio with a focus on tourism, Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), has raised $1 million pre-seed funding to build the next generation of startups that use technology to modernize the tourism sector. Investors participating in this round include Klister Credit Corp., a Canadian investment firm, The Untours Foundation, and a number of angel … Read more
Apple’s billion dollar antitrust fine in France cut to $366 million
It’s a big discount. | Kristen Radtke / The Verge An appeals court in France has slashed Apple’s antitrust fine from €1.1 billion to €372 million (about $366 million), calling the original penalty “disproportionate” and saying that the new amount was “sufficient” to dissuade the company from bad behavior, according to reports from Reuters and … Read more
Court docs reveal details about thousands of Celsius customers
The data of thousands of Celsius customers revealed in court also included its executives showing millions withdrawn from the platform in the weeks before it was suspended to the public.
670K-follower ETH Classic account turns into Ergo: What happened?
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has repurposed the Ethereum Classic Twitter account to now benefit the Ergo Platform.
Binance Smart Chain Validators Look to Push Update to Bring BSC Back Online
A tweet from the official BNB chain Twitter account indicates that the chain is expected to be back online in the afternoon Asia time.
Decentraland’s MANA and Shiba uptake surges year-on-year — eToro
eToro stated that MANA and SHIB saw the biggest surge in hodlers in Q3 2022, posting increases of 437% and 269% apiece compared to Q3 2021.
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Acer’s Swift Edge could be the 16-inch OLED laptop we’ve all been waiting for
Is this the OLED future? | Image: Acer The race to market a truly portable, affordable, and long-lasting OLED laptop is on. Asus is currently the major player. Not only has it made several attempts this year, but it’s come the closest so far with its AMD-powered Zenbook S 13. But Acer, today, is throwing … Read more
Lido launches layer-2 Ethereum staking and LDO rewards
Lido has around 40% of all the staked ETH on the Beacon Chain.
Anchorage co-founder to US regulators: ‘What we want is clarity’
There’s “15 different regulators” and “basically no clarity” when it comes to cryptocurrency regulation in the United States, according to Diogo Mónica.
Zcash May Be Getting Spammed, but the Blockchain is Doing Just Fine, the Company Behind it Says.
The Electronic Coin Company, the organization behind Zcash, claims that concerns of a spam attack are mostly just FUD.
Marathon reports $80M exposure to bankrupt mining firm
Marathon has outlined that at this stage its operations hosted by Compute North will continue to operate as usual, and highlighted an improved BTC mining production in Q3.