French Newspapers Sue Social Platform X, Demand Payment for Shared News
French newspapers have banded together to take social platform X to court, accusing it of skirting a law that requires digital platforms to pay for reusing news content. Heavyweights like…
Tether Introduces Open-Source Wallet Kit Compatible with AI
Tether, the leading issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, unveiled a significant innovation on November 11—a Wallet Development Kit (WDK) that is open-source and designed for integration across a diverse…
Baidu Launches AI Tools to Simplify App Development and Image Creation
Baidu Inc introduced a range of new AI-powered applications at the annual Baidu World Conference, marking a strategic push toward the commercial application of its AI advancements. The Chinese tech…
PayPal USD Implements LayerZero to Facilitate Cross-Chain Transfers Between Ethereum and Solana
PayPal‘s U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), has made a significant leap in blockchain interoperability by integrating with the cross-blockchain bridging protocol LayerZero. Announced on November 12, this integration marks…
Intel Brings Back Free Coffee to Ease Workplace Woes
Intel, reeling from substantial layoffs and budget cuts, is attempting to boost employee morale by reintroducing free tea and coffee at its facilities. According to TechSpot, despite recent cuts affecting…
Crypto Adoption Higher Among Underbanked in U.S., According to FDIC
In 2023, cryptocurrency usage was more prevalent in “underbanked” households in the United States than those fully integrated into the banking system, according to a report released by the Federal…
Quasar Markets Named ‘Fintech Startup of the Year’ and ‘AI Startup of the Year’ at FinanceFeed Awards 2024
Quasar Markets, a leading financial services platform founded by Steven E. Orr, has been crowned the winner of two categories at FinanceFeeds Awards 2024, capturing the Fintech Startup of the…
Japan Launches $65 Billion Boost for Domestic Chip and AI Sectors
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a $65 billion plan to support Japan’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence sectors through subsidies and financial incentives. The initiative, targeting domestic chip production, aims…
TSMC and GlobalFoundries Set to Receive Final Chips Act Awards, Sources Say
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and GlobalFoundries, along with another unnamed chipmaker, are reportedly set to receive their final awards under the U.S. Chips and Science Act. The Commerce Department…
TikTok Awaits Trump’s Next Move on Potential U.S. Ban
Donald Trump is reportedly expected to challenge a potential U.S. ban on TikTok as a critical January deadline approaches. The ban would compel TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest…
Trump to Nominate South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary
Donald Trump, following his presidential election victory, plans to nominate Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, according to insiders. This decision…
Grab raises 2024 revenue forecast as holiday demand surges
Singapore’s Grab Holdings raised its revenue forecast for fiscal 2024, signaling expectations of strong performance in its food delivery and ride-hailing sectors, particularly during the holiday season. The Southeast Asian…
Trump Names Musk and Ramaswamy to Lead Government Efficiency Group
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has chosen Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and former Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to spearhead a new Department of Government Efficiency…
Truckman Automobile Supports Logistics Industry with Efficient Semi-Trailer Solutions to Meet Market Changes
Truckman Automobile Supports Logistics Industry with Efficient Semi-Trailer Solutions to Meet Market Changes Against the backdrop of the growing demand for efficient transportation in the global logistics industry, Truckman Automobile…
Spectral Labs Unveils Spectral Syntax V2: A New Era of Autonomous On-Chain Agents
Spectral Labs, a pioneer in integrating AI with blockchain technology, today announced the launch of Spectral Syntax V2, a groundbreaking platform that empowers users to create, own, and govern autonomous…
Huawei demands dismissal of US charges in alleged tech theft case
Huawei Technologies is seeking to dismiss a substantial portion of the criminal charges it faces in the United States. The Chinese telecommunications giant filed a motion in a Brooklyn federal…
Other Factors Beyond Trump’s Win Propel Bitcoin’s Surge, Analysts Say
While Donald Trump‘s presidential election victory in the United States has certainly played a role in Bitcoin’s recent price surge, experts argue that this is not the primary driver. Jesse…
Crypto Market Cap Reaches $3.1 Trillion, Poised to Outpace France’s GDP
On November 11, the total capitalization of the cryptocurrency market reached an unprecedented high of $3.12 trillion, nearing the size of France’s gross domestic product (GDP). This surge represents a…
Nano Labs, a Nasdaq-listed Chinese Crypto Mining-Chip Designer, Announces Bitcoin Payment Acceptance
On November 11, Nano Labs, a crypto mining-chip designer based in Hangzhou and listed on Nasdaq, announced it will begin accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment. This decision is…
Amazon Developing AR Glasses to Speed Up Deliveries
Amazon is developing a new line of smart glasses, codenamed “Amelia,” designed to help its delivery drivers shave seconds off delivery times, according to sources speaking with Reuters. These augmented…