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A US judge sides with the SEC, ruling that Terraform broke the law by not registering four cryptocurrencies, but dismisses the SEC's security-based swap claims
Reuters: A US judge sides with the SEC, ruling that Terraform broke the law by not...
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Vitalik Buterin proposes requiring only 8,192 validator signatures per slot, down from 28K per slot, to make Ethereum's proof-of-stake “simpler and lighter”
Martin Young / Cointelegraph: Vitalik Buterin proposes requiring only 8,192 validator signatures per slot, down from...
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Filing: FirstCry, India's biggest e-commerce platform for mother and baby products, aims to raise $218M in its IPO; source: the startup wants a ~$4B valuation
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Filing: FirstCry, India's biggest e-commerce platform for mother and baby products, aims...
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The New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft relies on a false belief that copyright can limit the right to read and process data
Mike Masnick / Techdirt: The New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft relies on a...
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Filing: Google agrees to settle a 2020 class-action lawsuit accusing the company of tracking and tying activity in Chrome's incognito mode to users' profiles
Eric Bangeman / Ars Technica: Filing: Google agrees to settle a 2020 class-action lawsuit accusing the...
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Immunefi: crypto users lost $1.8B in hacks and scams in 2023, down 54% YoY, as single incidents grew 90% YoY to 319; Lazarus remained the most prolific attacker
Anna Baydakova / The Block: Immunefi: crypto users lost $1.8B in hacks and scams in 2023,...
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Sources: Microsoft readies a Surface Pro 10 and a Surface Laptop 6 for spring 2024, with Intel and ARM variants, improved designs, and next-gen AI PC marketing
Zac Bowden / Windows Central: Sources: Microsoft readies a Surface Pro 10 and a Surface Laptop...
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Nvidia launches the GeForce RTX 4090 D in China, featuring ~10% fewer processing cores than the 4090 sold in other countries, to comply with US export controls
Ian King / Bloomberg: Nvidia launches the GeForce RTX 4090 D in China, featuring ~10% fewer...
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Binance CEO Richard Teng says the crypto exchange's user base grew 30% to 170M accounts in 2023; Binance Pay, Binance Earn, and Binance's P2P platform all grew
Danny Nelson / CoinDesk: Binance CEO Richard Teng says the crypto exchange's user base grew 30%...
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India seeks to block the URLs of nine offshore crypto exchanges, including Binance, Kraken, KuCoin, and Huobi, for not complying with anti-money laundering laws
The Indian Express: India seeks to block the URLs of nine offshore crypto exchanges, including Binance,...
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Apple submitted a software workaround that could let the company sell non-infringing Apple Watch versions as soon as January 12, while appealing the US ITC ban
Christopher Yasiejko / Bloomberg: Apple submitted a software workaround that could let the company sell non-infringing...