Robinhood to Acquire Bitstamp Crypto Exchange to Enable Institutional Trading in the U.S.
Robinhood, the popular stock trading app, is significantly expanding its footprint in the cryptocurrency sector by acquiring Bitstamp, one of the world’s oldest and most reputable cryptocurrency exchanges. This $200…
TikTok Tests New Streak Feature Similar to Snapchat
TikTok is currently testing a new engagement feature closely resembling the “streaks” popularized by Snapchat, as it seeks to increase user interaction and time spent on the platform. The company…
NY Attorney General Sues Crypto Trader NovaTech, Alleging $1 Billion Fraud
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against NovaTech, a cryptocurrency trading company, and its founders, Cynthia and Eddy Petion, along with other associated entities. The suit…
Salesforce Plans New AI Center in London as Part of $4 Billion UK Investment
Salesforce announced on Thursday, June 6, that it will establish its first and flagship artificial intelligence center in the United Kingdom, situated in London’s Blue Fin building. This initiative is…
Banks Warn of New Risks in Increasing Dependence on Big Tech for AI
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking continues to surge, largely driven by the innovations following OpenAI’s launch of the ChatGPT chatbot in late 2022. This technological shift is…
UK Crypto Industry Releases Guide to Navigating the Travel Rule
CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association representing the United Kingdom’s cryptocurrency sector, has published a comprehensive guide to assist crypto businesses in navigating the complexities of the U.K.’s crypto Travel Rule.…
Apple to Address Parental Control Flaw in Upcoming Update
Apple has committed to fixing a long-standing bug in its parental control system that permits children to bypass internet restrictions and access adult content by inputting a specific nonsensical phrase…
Telegram Launches In-App Currency ‘Stars’ for Digital Purchases
Telegram, the popular social messaging platform, has introduced a new in-app token called “Telegram Stars,” designed to facilitate the purchase of digital goods and services within the app. This new…
Google Expands AI-Powered NotebookLM to India, UK, and 200+ Countries
Google has announced a significant global expansion of its AI-powered note-taking assistant, NotebookLM, now reaching over 200 countries. This ambitious rollout comes nearly six months after its initial release in…
New Law Grants U.S. President Extensive Powers to Block Digital Asset Access
A recently enacted law has granted the President of the United States extensive authority to block access to digital assets, a move that has sparked significant concern and debate among…
Humane Seeks $1 Billion Sale After AI Pin Fails to Impress
Humane,the AI hardware startup founded by former Apple designers, is reportedly seeking a buyout valued at over $1 billion despite poor reception and low sales of its AI Pin device.…
Jetpac Secures Strategic Investment from Japan’s Telecom Powerhouse KDDI Digital Life (KDL) to fuel Global Expansion
Jetpac, a leading innovator in travel tech, is thrilled to announce a significant strategic investment from KDL, an affiliate of KDDI, a $60 Billion market cap global powerhouse in telecommunications.…
Singapore and US Strengthen AI Collaboration to Enhance Skills for Youth and Women
In a significant step toward enhancing technological cooperation, Singapore and the United States have announced an expansion of their collaborative efforts in artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing talent development among youth…
Nigeria Defends Prosecution of Binance Executive Amid U.S. Lawmakers’ Criticism
The Nigerian Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has affirmed that the ongoing legal proceedings against Binance and its executive, Tigran Gambaryan, adhere strictly to the country’s legal protocols. Gambaryan faces…
ETH Ecosystem Users Increase Ninefold Since 2020 as VanEck Predicts $22K by 2030
There are almost nine times as many daily active users in the Ethereum ecosystem today compared to four years ago, and analysts suggest that this increasing demand is set to…
Short positions in Nvidia reach $34 billion, according to S3 Partners.
As Nvidia inches closer to overtaking Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company, its rapid ascent has not gone unnoticed in the financial markets. With Nvidia’s shares skyrocketing, a significant…
Beware of Fake Work-from-Home Jobs – It’s a Ploy to Steal Your Crypto
Be cautious if an employer demands that you send cryptocurrency to secure your dream job working from home. The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that it’s likely…
Stability AI Launches New Sound Generator
Stability AI, known for its AI-powered art generator Stable Diffusion, has launched a new open AI model called Stable Audio Open, designed for generating sounds and songs. The model was…
Samsung Union Initiates First-Ever Strike Due to Wage Disagreement
On a significant day in Samsung Electronics Co.‘s history, the company witnessed its first-ever strike by the largest union, marking a pivotal moment in the tech giant’s 55-year history. The…
Turkey Denies Plans to Tax Crypto and Stock Gains, Considers Limited Transaction Levy
Turkey has dismissed plans to impose taxes on profits from stocks and cryptocurrencies but suggested a “very limited” levy on transactions. According to Bloomberg, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek…