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After Musk’s Twitter Blue, Now Zuckerburg Comes Up with Meta Verified
In a Facebook post, Meta Platforms (NYSE: META) CEO Mark Zuckerburg announced a new paid subscription called “Meta Verified.” The verification service is similar to Twitter Blue. Instagram and Facebook users would need to submit a government identity card to... -
Sony Network Communications and Astar Network Team Up to Launch Joint Web3 Incubation Program
Sony Network Communications and Astar Network have joined forces to launch a new Web3 incubation program. The partnership aims to provide startups with resources and support for developing blockchain and decentralized applications, with a focus on enhancing user experience and... -
SEC Charges Terraform Labs and CEO Do Kwon for Alleged Stablecoin Fraud
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against stablecoin operator Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, for allegedly promoting a multi-million dollar fraud using crypto assets. Lawsuit Against Terraform Terraform Labs, the Singapore-based company... -
SEC Proposes New Asset Custody Rules Targeting Crypto Firms
As part of its continued crackdown on the cryptocurrency sector, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rules that would make it more difficult for crypto firms to custody assets. Exchanges Need to Register SEC Chairman Gary Gensler issued... -
Fund Managers Sell Rivian Stock Even as Barclays Terms It ‘Next Tesla’
The Q4 2022 13F filings have shown that David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital has exited Rivian (NYSE: RIVN) while George Soros has trimmed his positions. Barclays is meanwhile bullish on RIVN and sees it as a likely candidate to be... -
$1.4 Million Linked to Lazarus Group Frozen on Binance and Huobi
Binance and Huobi Global, two leading cryptocurrency exchanges, have announced the retrieval of over $1 million in crypto stolen by the infamous North Korean-based hacker outfit Lazarus Group. Swift Action Against an Industry Villain On Tuesday, top blockchain forensics firm... -
Financial Conduct Authority and West Yorkshire Police Crack Down on Illicit Cryptocurrency ATMs in the UK
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and West Yorkshire Police have teamed up to put an end to unregistered cryptocurrency firms operating illegally in the United Kingdom, with a particular emphasis on identifying and closing down illicit cryptocurrency ATMs. This collaboration... -
LACMA Receives NFT Donations From Cozomo de Medici
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has become the latest major art studio to delve into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), acquiring a string of notable pieces and collections to add to its catalog. Bridging Both Sides of the Art... -
Can Alphabet Win the AI War with ChatGPT after the Botched Bard Debut?
Last week, we saw a lot of action in AI. While Microsoft launched the long-rumored ChatGPT-powered Bing, Alphabet also announced its own AI offering Bard. China’s Baidu also announced plans to bring chatbots to its search engine in China. However,... -
Blockchain Projects Band Together To Support Earthquake Victims in Turkey
Several blockchain projects have launched fundraising efforts to assist the areas of Turkey affected by the earthquake that lost thousands of lives. The Optimism Protocol is currently leading in contributions. https://twitter.com/WhaleChart/status/1624818563402833926?s=20&t=UkJAvSKzTxfQGxe-WxbEQA Connext, a decentralized exchange and payment network, declared on...
