Ending Jack Mas Ant Groups two-year-long regulatory feud, Chinese authorities will reportedly impose a fine of more than $1 billion on the billionaires fintech company. What Happened: Chinas central bank which has been driving the revamp at Ant after the Xi Jinping-led administration scuttled the company's $37 billion IPO at the last minute in 2020
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not to be left out — Apple slices its AI image synthesis times in half with new Stable Diffusion fix Creating AI-generated images on Macs, iPhones, and iPads just got a lot faster. Benj Edwards – Dec 2, 2022 10:27 pm UTC Enlarge / Two examples of Stable Diffusion-generated artwork provided by Apple.Apple reader comments
Security is an expensive hassle — Samsungs Android app-signing key has leaked, is being used to sign malware The cryptographic key proves an update is legit, assuming your OEM doesn’t lose it. Ron Amadeo – Dec 2, 2022 9:13 pm UTC Dsimic reader comments 67 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook
Russia has quietly amassed a fleet of more than 100 ageing tankers to help circumvent western restrictions on Russian oil sales following its invasion of Ukraine, according to shipping brokers and analysts. Shipping broker Braemar estimates Moscow, which relies heavily on foreign tankers to transport its crude, has added more than 100 ships this year,
At this point, you have probably absorbed, directly and indirectly, more than enough information on Web3s disgraced hero, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and his currently insolvent businesses, FTX FTT/USD and its sister company, quantitative trading firm Alameda Research. Yet the story continues to unfold well beyond the investigations underway by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
End-to-end what/where/when — Proton Calendar rounds out security-focused Big Tech alternative on iOS App promises end-to-end encryption, advanced cryptography for your schedule. Kevin Purdy – Dec 2, 2022 3:35 pm UTC Enlarge / Proton Calendar’s iOS app aims to offer most of the same niceties as other calendar apps, but with more peace of mind
1.0K shares Pin Share 1.0K Tweet Email SHTFPreparedness may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. A cosmetic doctor in Naples, Florida,was found deadin a ditch with a gunshot to his head after he was accused of raping patients while they were sedated during medical treatments. 54-year-old Eric
47 mpge! — The 2023 Ferrari 296 GTSwe drive Ferraris plug-in hybrid convertible Maranello moves to a V6 plus electric motor for its latest mid-engined supercar. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Dec 2, 2022 12:35 pm UTC Enlarge / Ferrari has ditched the V8 for its latest mid-engined supercar, the 296 GTS.Jonathan Gitlin reader comments 32
“Please come back” — Twitter dangles incentives to try to lure advertisers back “They sound like the guy playing the violin on the Titanic,” says a senior media buyer. Hannah Murphy, Financial Times – Dec 2, 2022 2:47 pm UTC EnlargeNurPhoto via Getty reader comments 78 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on
Fintech has not only changed the way we do business, but how we lead our daily lives. Millions of times every day, Americans use fintech apps like Venmo and Zelle to send money straight from their phones, or Paypal and TorFxto conduct business transactions. Today, there are more than 26,000 fintech companies worldwide, including the
Blackstone has limited withdrawals from its $125bn real estate investment fund following a surge in redemption requests, as investors clamour to get their hands on cash and concerns grow about the long-term health of the commercial property market. The private equity group approved only 43 per cent of redemption requests in its Blackstone Real Estate
As investors move away from centralized exchanges and obtain custody of their assets, the native token of Trust Wallet TWT/USD has gained huge momentum in the past 30 days, rallying over 70%. Cryptocurrency Monthly Performance Price (Thursday, 12.00 am EST) Trust Wallet Token +70% $2.10 Litecoin +40% $77.04 OKB +30% $21.69 Toncoin +16% $1.75 GMX
Our Daily Musk — Elon Musk appears to reconcile with Apple after Twitter tirade Musk: “misunderstanding” over Twitter and the App Store is resolved. Hannah Murphy and Patrick McGee, Financial Times – Dec 1, 2022 2:24 pm UTC Enlargepicture alliance / Contributor | picture alliance reader comments 47 with 0 posters participating Share this story
Edwin Dorsey, a 24-year-old investing maven and author of the weekly newsletter, The Bear Cave, recently posted on Twitter that institutional trading platform, FalconX would no longer be using Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN). Dorsey shared a communication that appears to be from FalconX to its customers. The message stated: Out of an abundance of caution
BUSTED — Chrome, Defender, and Firefox 0-days linked to commercial IT firm in Spain Variston IT fingerprints found in source code for advanced Chrome exploit. Dan Goodin – Dec 1, 2022 12:20 am UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 29 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit
Last month, Blockworks hosted its Digital Asset Summit (DAS) at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, England. During this event, builders, financiersand enthusiasts gathered to speak about the new world of finance and cryptocurrency thats still developing. At the time, the markets were still picking up the pieces after an algorithmic stablecoin implosion which resulted
Physicists have used a quantum computer to simulate the first-ever holographic wormhole and transport information through it. The “baby” wormhole, created on Google’s Sycamore 2 quantum computer was not created with gravity, but through quantum entanglement — the linking of two particles such that measuring one instantaneously affects the other. By entangling qubits, or quantum
UK house prices fell more than expected in November and at the fastest pace since June 2020, as rising borrowing costs weighed on sentiment, according to mortgage provider Nationwide. House prices fell 1.4 per cent between October and November — the biggest fall since the country was in the depths of a coronavirus-related lockdown more
President Joe Bidens administrationhas called for stronger regulatory controls over Bitcoin BTC/USD and other cryptocurrenciesin response to the scandal, potential fraud, and money lost through the collapse of Sam Bankman-Frieds FTX FTT/USD exchange and sister company, quantitative investment firm Alameda. White House Press SecretaryKarine Jean-Pierresaid, Without proper oversight, crypto risks harming everyday Americans, so this
butterfly effect — Judge approves $50 million settlement over broken MacBook butterfly keyboards Only affected users living in specific states will be eligible for payouts. Andrew Cunningham – Nov 30, 2022 7:08 pm UTC Enlarge / The very first of the butterfly-switch keyboard designs, as introduced in the 12-inch MacBook from 2015. reader comments 0