Social media platform X — formerly known as Twitter — may soon advance plans to add financial services to its users, hoping to become the American equivalent of the Chinese super-app WeChat. The concept of super-apps isn’t new. Tech giant Tencent, the company behind WeChat, has been refining the model…
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IoTeX, a leader in the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) space, has announced the release of W3bstream Devnet. The infrastructure is designed to provide developers with a cost-effective and efficient way to build DePINs for various sectors such as commerce, consumers, and industry. Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks DePIN refers to…
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Lawyers representing former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as ‘“SBF,” have requested the court seal documents related to his interviews with a New York Times reporter revealing details about his relationship with Caroline Ellison. In a July 27 filing in the United States District Court for the Southern District…
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The French National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL), France’s data protection agency, is questioning the legality of Worldcoin’s data collection methods, according to a Reuters report. In an email to Reuters on July 28, CNIL said: “The legality of this collection seems questionable, as do the conditions for storing…
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Crypto.com announced on July 28 it has secured registration approval from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) to provide crypto services in the Netherlands. This approval follows Binance’s unsuccessful attempt to secure a similar license earlier this year, with Dutch investors advised to move funds before July 17. Crypto.com granted registration. The…
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Bitcoin (BTC) stayed rangebound at the July 28 Wall Street open despite further United States inflation data beating expectations. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Fed’s “preferred” inflation metric points to waning pressure Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price action getting only a modest boost from the…
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Sequoia Capital, a renowned venture firm, has significantly scaled back its cryptocurrency fund in response to a considerable shift in the startup ecosystem. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the fund has been cut from $585 million to a leaner $200 million, as reported by the Wall Street Journal…
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Simon Davis is the co-founder and CEO of Mighty Bear Games, a multiplatform game developer in Southeast Asia creating accessible multiplayer experiences in Web3. Davis has spent almost two decades working in the gaming industry, but he never planned to actually work in this field. Before crypto, he was a…
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The Kyrgyz Republic, a central Asian state bordering China, is reportedly growing its cryptocurrency mining powers with support of the local government. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has given a nod to building a crypto mining farm at a hydroelectric power plant, Kyrgyzstan’s national news agency Kabar reported on July 27.…