BlackRock Reignites Debate on Bitcoin’s 21 Million Cap with Uncertainty Disclaimer
The long-standing certainty around Bitcoin’s 21 million supply cap has been called into question following a recent explainer video by BlackRock. In the video, while reaffirming Bitcoin’s status as a…
SEGWAY Powersports Hits Major Milestone: 100,000th ORV Roll-Off, Launching the Super Villain SX20T into Mass Production
December 20, 2024 – Segway Powersports has reached a significant milestone with the roll-off of its 100,000th off-road vehicle (ORV), marking a key moment in the brand’s rapid ascent within…
Celebrate Christmas with Exciting Games from Indonesian Developers
[Jakarta, 20 Desember 2024] – This Christmas season, gamers worldwide can dive into an array of innovative and entertaining games from talented Indonesian developers. Thanks to the support of the…
Honda and Nissan in Talks to Join Forces Against Competitors
Honda and Nissan are exploring a merger that could reshape the global automotive landscape. According to Nikkei, the two Japanese automakers are in talks to consolidate under a new holding…
Japan’s Kioxia Valued at $5.8 Billion After IPO Surge
Shares of Kioxia Corporation surged 14% on their debut Wednesday, valuing the Japan-based memory chipmaker at approximately 890 billion yen ($5.8 billion). Backed by Bain Capital, the company’s initial public…
South Korean Lawmaker Faces Six Months in Prison for Concealing Crypto Assets
Kim Nam-kuk, a member of South Korea’s National Assembly, is under scrutiny and could face a six-month prison sentence for allegedly failing to report his complete cryptocurrency holdings to the…
Look Around Now Available on Apple Maps Web Beta
Apple’s Look Around feature, its answer to Google Street View, is now accessible via Apple Maps on the web. This functionality allows users to explore cities with interactive, 360-degree imagery.…
Deutsche Bank Develops Layer-2 Blockchain on Ethereum
Deutsche Bank, Germany’s most prominent financial institution, is reportedly advancing its blockchain initiatives by developing a layer-2 (L2) blockchain solution on Ethereum, employing ZKsync technology. This development is designed to…
Salesforce Boosts AI Sales Team with 2,000 New Hires
Salesforce, the cloud software leader, announced plans to hire 2,000 sales representatives to focus on its growing portfolio of AI products. This decision, shared by CEO Marc Benioff during a…
SoundCloud Launches Affordable Plan for Artists
SoundCloud has introduced a budget-friendly subscription tier for artists, aiming to lower the barrier for musicians to access professional tools and global distribution. The new plan, named Artist, is priced…
Senators Push Biden for 90-Day Extension on TikTok Sale Deadline
Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican Senator Rand Paul have called on President Joe Biden to extend by 90 days the January 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok’s…
Alaska Governor Requests Trump Administration to Lift Restrictions on Resource Development
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is setting his expectations high with the incoming Trump administration, urging for significant policy shifts that would enhance oil and gas exploration, particularly in the Arctic…
Compliance-Driven Stablecoins Lead European Cryptocurrency Market
As Europe’s regulatory environment evolves, compliant stablecoins have begun to dominate the cryptocurrency market, marking a significant shift in digital asset usage across the region. A joint report by research…
The Thrifty Gentleman Expands Its Premium Affordable Range With New FKM Rubber Watch Straps
The Thrifty Gentleman, a family-owned brand synonymous with affordable and high-quality watch straps, is proud to announce the addition of FKM rubber watch straps to its growing collection. This launch…
FTC Bans Hidden Fees on Tickets and Short-Term Lodging
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a rule targeting deceptive pricing practices in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries. This new “Junk Fees Rule,” finalized on Tuesday, mandates…
EU Opens Investigation into TikTok Over Election Risks in Romania
The European Union has launched a formal investigation into TikTok‘s handling of election security risks, with a focus on Romania’s recent presidential election. Announced on Tuesday, the probe marks TikTok’s…
OpenAI Brings ChatGPT to Landlines and WhatsApp
ChatGPT is making its way to landlines, a bold move by OpenAI to expand access to its AI assistant. Starting Wednesday, users in the U.S. can dial 1-800-CHATGPT (1-800-242-8478) and…
ASIC Takes Legal Action Against Binance Australia for Consumer Protection Breaches
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings against Binance Australia Derivatives, the cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, citing significant failures in consumer protection. This move highlights ASIC’s…
Taiwan Encourages Firms to Build Robotics and Drones Locally
Taiwan’s government is pushing forward a new initiative, “Chips Team Taiwan,” to encourage domestic companies to increase production of satellites, drones, and robotics, according to Technology and Science Minister Wu…
Coinbase Faces Backlash for Associating wBTC Delisting with Justin Sun’s Risks
Coinbase has come under fire from the cryptocurrency community following its decision to delist Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC), which the exchange attributed to the “unacceptable risk” linked to Justin Sun, the…