UK Crypto-Focused Parliament Group Calls on New PM Sunak to Clarify Crypto Policies
The group’s chair said on Tuesday that firms in the U.K. “desperately need clarity” over the country’s approach to crypto policy.
Age of Empires is coming to a mobile device near you
Image: World’s Edge / Xbox Game Studios It’s time to get your “wololo” on the go go go. To accompany today’s Age of Empires 25th anniversary broadcast (man, a lot of games are turning 25 this year) World’s Edge and Xbox Game Studios announced Age of Empires is going from PC to iOS and Android. … Read more
“Espías” chinos usaron Wasabi para intentar esconder sobornos realizados con bitcoins, según Elliptic
Un estudio llevado a cabo por la empresa de análisis de criptomonedas mostró que todos los sobornos con bitcoins se originaron en el mezclador de monedas.
‘Basically a Savior’: Why Crypto Is So Popular in Turkey
In Turkey, crypto represents freedom from inflation, national currency and the constraints of corporate life, advocates say.
Is MrBeast actually worth $1.5 billion?
Whenever YouTube superstar MrBeast crops up in business or tech headlines, you’re guaranteed to find a slew of bewildered comments: Who is this guy, and why is a YouTuber such a big deal? Am I old if I don’t know who this is? Why is he younger than me, yet makes so much more money? … Read more
Google is giving Workspace Individual subscribers a big storage bump
You’ll be able to store a lot more stuff in your Workspace account. | Illustration: The Verge Google is about to give Workspace Individual subscribers a whole lot more storage. Soon, every account will be upgraded from 15GB to 1TB of storage, the company announced on Tuesday, meaning people on that tier will be able … Read more
The days of cheap music streaming may be numbered
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images I am really bummed that we are likely going to have to wait until 2024 for the next season of House of the Dragon and also kind of ashamed that I know more about Westerosi history than I do about, like, World War I (A Wiki … Read more
Sub-$20K Bitcoin price puts BTC miner profits under pressure as hash rate soars
Soaring hash rate, high electricity costs and BTC price hovering under $20,000 for months is complicating matters for Bitcoin miners.
US lawmakers question regulators over ‘revolving door’ with crypto industry
“Americans should be confident that regulators are working on behalf of the public, rather than auditioning for a high-paid lobbying job,” said five senators and House members.
Hodlonaut Expects Craig Wright to Appeal Verdict in Norway
The prominent Bitcoiner, also known as Magnus Granath, discussed his recent victory against Australian scientist Craig Wright in a Norwegian court and what this means for the road ahead.
Bitcoin Tops $20K, Ether Surges to Its Highest Point Since the Merge
Other major altcoins were also in the green as investors regained their appetite for riskier assets following some encouraging third quarter earnings.
Southeast Asia Leads the World in Crypto Adoption, Propelled by Play-to-Earn Gaming: Chainalysis
Games like Axie Infinity and cross-border crypto transfer applications push “lower middle income” nations to global leadership in crypto adoption.
Gloomwood is my new favorite knocking-guys-out simulator
Gloomwood’s trusty cane sword. | Image: New Blood Interactive I have no idea how most people play stealth games, but for me, the genre is primarily about one thing: knocking guys out. What is my mission in any given Deus Ex or Metal Gear Solid level? Stopping a war? Saving the world? No. It is … Read more
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Bitcoin price crosses $20K as daily crypto short liquidations pass $400M
BTC price action sees its highest levels since the start of October on the back of a broader risk asset rally.
TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well
In films, screenwriters always include a moment known as the Promise of the Premise. It’s the part of the story where the audience settles in to the new world they’ve entered. One of my favorite examples is in the first Harry Potter movie, when Hagrid takes Harry to Diagon Alley, the magical shopping district that … Read more
Turbopack, the successor to Webpack
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Five questions to consider ahead of Big Tech’s Q3 earnings
Today after the bell, Alphabet and Microsoft will report their calendar third-quarter financial results. Given the breadth of industries that each of these companies touch, their performance will provide us with rich data concerning different areas of the technology landscape. The fun will continue tomorrow when Meta reports its own results. And later this week, … Read more
Filecoin launches Web3 data storage solution for carbon offsets
This free storage utility aims to address the shortcomings of traditional storage solutions for all types of digital environmental assets, said the company.
Crypto Stocks Soar as Bitcoin Rallies to Retake $20K
Coinbase, Microstrategy and many of the miners are up double-digit percentages on Tuesday afternoon.
Sony is bringing multipoint to its earbuds lineup including the WF-1000XM4
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Sony is bringing multipoint connectivity to its entire current lineup of premium wireless earbuds this fall. Just as with other headphones and earbuds, the feature will let you connect to two Bluetooth audio sources at the same time. So if you’re listening to music on your laptop and … Read more
iMessage is back up and running
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple says that it’s fixed the iMessage and FaceTime outage that was causing “message not delivered” errors on Tuesday for about half an hour starting at 11:48AM ET (8:48AM PT). According to the company’s system status page, the issue affected “some” users, which lines up with our … Read more