How to watch Netflix’s Tudum event this weekend
A Netflix ad for Tudum | Image: Netflix Tudum, Netflix’s annual exhibition of upcoming projects / fan event that also shares a name with the streamer’s embattled editorial website, is upon us once again to give the world its first look at a number of projects like D.B. Weiss and David Benioff’s The Three-Body Problem … Read more
Blockchain venture capital funding fell to a 12-month low in August
The crypto market downturn continues to impact private funding, but one fund is bullish about the future of Web3.
Nintendo is releasing the first Mario movie trailer next month
Image: Nintendo Nintendo and animation studio Illumination will be debuting the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Mario movie on October 6th at New York Comic Con. We don’t know exactly what to expect from the trailer yet, but fingers crossed that we’ll finally get to hear Chris Pratt’s Mario voice. Join us October 6th … Read more
UK Introduces Law to Seize, Freeze and Recover Crypto
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill is designed to make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize, freeze and recover crypto assets when used for criminal activities such as money laundering drugs and cybercrime.
Here’s What’s In the White House’s Crypto Reports
The White House published six reports and a framework. Here’s what they said.
Cryptography Network Lit Protocol Raises $13M to Bolster Web3 Autonomy and Interoperability
The Series A round is being led by crypto investment firm 1kx.
A quick checkup on consumer fintech activity ahead of Q3 data
Heading into the final days of the third quarter, I am looking forward to more than just a new sheaf of data concerning venture capital flows around the world. When September wraps, we’ll start a countdown for earnings reports from consumer-serving fintech giants, data that will help us understand present-day market appetite for trading and … Read more
Fed interest rate hike rattles the crypto market: Dig deeper with Market Talks
The Fed has once again increased interest rates by another 75 basis points. Join us as we discuss this and more with Tim Warren, co-host of Coffee N Crypto, and Yashu Gola, a Cointelegraph market analyst.
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Why Devcon 7 Should Be in Istanbul
Hosting Ethereum’s biggest event in Turkey can build on what is already strong interest in blockchain and crypto technology.
Watch president Lil Nas X’s video for Star Walkin’
Image: League of Legends President of League of Legends Lil Nas X has finally delivered his State of the Union address in the form of the music video for 2022’s Worlds anthem, “Star Walkin’.” Worlds anthem reveals are events unto themselves. In the minutes before the video premiered, over 70,000 people parked on the video’s … Read more
Zendure’s 100W SuperTank Pro battery is $75 off for Verge readers
The 26,800mAh SuperTank Pro is a little chunky but travel-ready with its sleek aluminum shell. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge In need of some portable power? How about a whole lot of it, with the ability to output up to 100W of fast charging to top up your devices in minimal time? … Read more
Share your carbon-adjusted earnings per share number, you cowards
If my PR inbox is anything to go by (trust me, it is), companies, and especially stock-market listed megacorps, are scrambling to out-green each other with tales of how the planet will be taking breaths of relief because of what glorious stewardship they provide for our slowly heating planet. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals … Read more
Arbitrum tiene el mayor auge de usuarios entre las principales blockchains, según Bernstein
Se especula que el lanzamiento de un token para recompensar a los primeros usuarios podría estar cerca, dijo el informe.
JBalvin enters the digital wellness space with the launch of a bilingual mental health app
JBalvin, the Prince of Reggaeton, has been candid with his fans about his mental health struggles and healing journey. Now, he’s productizing some of his journey by launching OYE, a Spanish/English wellness app. The app, which seeks to support those struggling with mental health issues, is built by Balvin and his two co-founders Mario Chamorro, … Read more
The US officially commits to global pact to drop planet-heating refrigerants
Air conditioner units sit in windows of an apartment building on July 20th, 2022, in Washington, DC. | Photo by Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images The Senate finally voted to ratify the landmark Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which commits the US to quickly phase down the use of a certain class of refrigerants … Read more
South Korean gov has confiscated 260B KWR in crypto for non-payment of taxes since 2021
The country began seizing crypto to offset tax arrears last year.
Twitter discloses it wasn’t logging users out of accounts after password resets
Weeks after Twitter’s ex-security chief accused the company of cybersecurity mismanagement, Twitter has now informed its users of a bug that didn’t close all of a user’s active logged-in sessions on Android and iOS after an account’s password was reset. This issue could have implications for those who had reset their password because they believed … Read more
How to record audio on a MacBook
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge If you’re interested in recording audio on your MacBook, there are all kinds of ways to do it. There are a number of third-party apps that can record your voice, but macOS also offers several tools that you can use with no installation required. Before you start recording, … Read more
Twitter allows more researchers to access platform data
Earlier this year, Twitter launched the Twitter Moderation Research Consortium (TMRC), a group of experts from across academia, civil society, nongovernmental organizations and journalism dedicated to studying Twitter’s platform governance issues. Previously, membership in the TMRC was limited to select trusted partners, but Twitter today began offering all researchers the chance to apply. To be … Read more
This Bitcoin long-term holder metric is nearing the BTC price ‘bottom zone’
Bitcoin accumulation is in full swing during the downtrend despite BTC price having more room to drop.
In Latin America, founders and investors seek to balance caution and optimism
Julio Vasconcellos Contributor Share on Twitter Julio Vasconcellos is the managing partner of Atlantico, a venture capital fund focused on Latin America. He was previously the founder of Canary and Peixe Urbano, and was Facebook’s first employee in Brazil. More posts by this contributor Latin America’s digital transformation is making up for lost time Cautious … Read more
Russian officials approve use of crypto for cross-border payments: Report
Deputy finance minister Alexei Moiseev said the policy describes “how to acquire cryptocurrency, what can be done with it” and its use in cross-border settlements.
videogamedunkey launches an indie game publishing company
Image: Bigmode videogamedunkey, a popular YouTube video game reviewer with over 7 million subscribers, has decided to start his own indie game publishing company. No, none of these words are in the Bible, but it’s true — Dunkey’s now in the business of publishing games. In the video, Dunkey said that over 11 years of … Read more
Glovo fined $78M for labor breaches in Spain
Spain’s homegrown on-demand delivery app, Glovo — which since the end of last year has been majority owned by Germany’s Delivery Hero — has been fined €79 million (~$79M) for breaches of labor laws related to the employment classification of couriers, local press reported yesterday. El Pais reported that the record sanction for the company … Read more