Parafi Capital’s $120M fundraise signals renewed growth for crypto fundsCrypto firms and VCs have been raising capital this year as cryptocurrency prices recover, improving overall market sentiment.Aug 29, 2024Pradipta Mukherjee
How Big Tech handles privacy and governments’ data demandsWhen privacy is at stake, how do tech leaders respond to government demands? Take a look at the tactics of the Big Five.Aug 29, 2024Yohan Yun
Inferno Drainer usage triples as crypto scams soar in 2024According to data from Web3 security firm Blockaid, the number of Inferno Drainer DApps surged to 40,000 by the end of July.Aug 29, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Indonesia considering Telegram ban over lack of moderationTelegram has reportedly failed to improve moderation and issue a resolution over illicit content distribution after several requests from Indonesia.Aug 29, 2024Helen Partz
Crypto.com, Standard Chartered partner for global fiat servicesCrypto.com partners with Standard Chartered Bank to provide fiat currency services in over 90 countries, starting in the UAE.Aug 29, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Telegram-style ‘mini DApps’ come to Line with Kaia mainnet launchMessaging app Line is set to get “mini DApps” with the launch of Kaia’s mainnet, following the likes of rival Telegram, which launched a similar feature in 2023.Aug 29, 2024Jesse Coghlan
TON back online after second DOGS-related outage in 36 hoursThe Open Network is back online again after the demand for a new memecoin called DOGS caused the network to go down twice in 36 hours.Aug 29, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Meta is planning mixed reality glasses they’re calling ‘Puffin’ — ReportMeta is reportedly working on a new pair of mixed-reality glasses in a bid to upset the Apple Vision Pro’s dominance in the augmented-reality wearable market.Aug 29, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Polygon MATIC may be ‘brewing’ reversal amid sudden spike in onchain activityOnchain activity for the Ethereum layer-2 network has picked up recently, but token prices remain at deep bear market levels.Aug 29, 2024Martin Young
DeFi network Radix team cuts 15% of staff, citing need to ‘refocus’Piers Ridyard, the CEO of RDX Works, said the cuts are part of a “more comprehensive set of changes that need to be made.”Aug 29, 2024Stephen Katte
AI crypto tokens wobble as Nvidia posts good but not good enough earningsAI-related tokens slumped as Nvidia’s Q2 earnings beat Wall Street estimates but failed to impress investors.Aug 29, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Google lets AI depict people again after diversity-borked images in FebGoogle’s Gemini AI model is back to generating images of people again after pulling the function earlier this year when it produced inaccurately diverse historical images.Aug 29, 2024Jesse Coghlan
OpenAI in talks to raise funds at over $100B valuation: ReportPrivate documents show OpenAI stockholders are planning to sell shares at a price that would value the firm at $103 billion. Any new investment would see the AI startup valued even higher.Aug 29, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
The Open Network experiences another network outageAccording to Tonscan, the last transaction on the network came from an address ending in 'J37’, and the last workchain block at 45,350,522.Aug 28, 2024Vince Quill
Nvidia Q2 revenue beats expectations in record-setting boost to AI sectorThe company expects the next quarter to be even better, with improvement projected across nearly every vertical.Aug 28, 2024Tristan Greene
HashKey adds AVA and LINK trading for Hong Kong retail investorsPreviously, Hong Kong crypto buyers worth less than $1 million only had Bitcoin and Ether to choose from.Aug 28, 2024Derek Andersen
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov charged and released, barred from leaving FranceAfter his arrest on Aug. 24, French prosecutors said they had charged Pavel Durov with criminal offenses related to his role at Telegram.Aug 28, 2024Turner Wright
Crypto advocates criticize SEC notice to OpenSeaIt’s unclear whether the SEC will pursue an enforcement action against the OpenSea marketplace, but its CEO alleged regulators “believe NFTs on our platform are securities.”Aug 28, 2024Turner Wright
Pavel Durov accused of physically abusing child as 17-month-old case resurfaces — ReportAccording to a Forbes report, the Telegram CEO has been accused of physically abusing his youngest child by his former partner.Aug 28, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin Runes records 15.6M NFT transactions, weekly volumes turn positive: Nifty NewsletterBitcoin Runes has recorded 15.6 million transactions and generated $162.4 million in fees in four months.Aug 28, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Bubble or Rocket? Nvidia’s Q2 earnings could set tone for AI industrySome analysts are calling this the biggest event of the year for the US economy.Aug 28, 2024Tristan Greene
‘Overly optimistic’ Bitcoin traders washed out as BTC futures turn ‘neutral’The Bitcoin futures premium plunged to its lowest levels in 10 months, but traders have refused to turn bearish.Aug 28, 2024Marcel Pechman
Price analysis 8/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIBBitcoin’s fall below $60,000 signals near-term weakness, but longer-term investors continue withdrawing coins from exchanges, signaling a bullish outlook.Aug 28, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Anthropic’s ‘Artifacts’ turn AI conversations into useful documentsThe feature is now generally available for users on free and paid plans.Aug 28, 2024Tristan Greene
Hong Kong’s Project Ensemble sandbox ready to test asset tokenizationThe HKMA’s project is gearing up for more testing after successful initial trials.Aug 28, 2024Derek Andersen
BlackRock launches Ether ETF in BrazilThe asset manager has expanded its portfolio of crypto-based products in Brazil with the debut of the recently launched iShares Ethereum Trust through a depositary receipt.Aug 28, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
OpenSea marketplace receives Wells notice from the SECCEO Devin Finzer pledged to “stand up and fight” any potential enforcement action the regulator might bring involving NFTs.Aug 28, 2024Turner Wright
Bitcoiners are ‘all in’ on Trump since Bitcoin ’24, but it’s getting riskyThis election could be make or break for Bitcoin. But tying the crypto industry’s fortunes to Donald Trump is a high-stakes gamble.Aug 28, 2024Elias Ahonen
Can Bitcoin get a green monthly close above $64.3K?Bitcoin’s summer illiquidity could carry on into September, but lower interest rates could kickstart the real bull market in early 2025, according to analysts.Aug 28, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Japan eyes Web3 growth with startup-focused tax reformsJapanese minister Takeru Saito hopes to create an environment to lure businesses and developers worldwide.Aug 28, 2024Pradipta Mukherjee