Greg Balman

Amazon and artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic have announced a new investment agreement to aid the research and development of new high-performing foundation models. Amazon has agreed to invest $4 billion into the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic to develop high-performing foundation models. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Anthropic revealed that Amazon will invest …

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HTX crypto exchange has been hacked, but it claims to know the identity of the attacker. Huobi Global’s HTX crypto exchange was hacked on Sept. 24, according to a report from blockchain analytics platform Cyvers. A total of $7.9 million of crypto has been drained in the attack. A known Huobi hot wallet posted a …

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The Terra Classic protocol will no longer mint terraUSD (USTC), the infamous token that slumped 99% amid the implosion of the once high-flying Terra protocol in 2022. A community vote on Terra Classic’s governance forum that ended last week won 59% approval to stop all USTC minting. The current value of USTC is 1 cent …

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Mixin Network suspended all deposits and withdrawals and will restart the services “once the vulnerabilities are confirmed and fixed.” Decentralized peer-to-peer network Mixin Network has lost approximately $200 million in a hack involving the compromise of the database of a third-party cloud service provider. On Sept. 25, Mixin Network confirmed that a hack on Sept. …

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Hong Kong’s securities watchdog, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that it’s going to publish a list of crypto exchange license applicants in the wake of the JPEX probe, which has led to multiple arrests in the territory. Securities and Futures Commission says decision was made in light of public demand. “The JPEX incident …

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The Miss Universe Organization has denied any association with the Miss Universe Coin project announced at the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) event held earlier this month. PBW said that they are in contact with all involved parties and will post an update soon. The Miss Universe Organization said that there is no Miss Universe cryptocurrency …

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 $WSM’s headline total raised has not been officially released since the $25 million milestone was reached a couple of weeks ago, whatever the exact total is, Wall Street Memes is one of the largest presales of the year. Buyers continue to be attracted in droves to $WSM token’s vision of monetizing the meme stocks movement …

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On Friday, Barclays bank made an announcement stating that anyone of British nationality residing outside of the United Kingdom will no longer have the option to possess a Barclays UK current or savings account. Leading UK bank Barclays has implemented a substantial measure that could potentially result in certain expatriate clients encountering difficulties in accessing …

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The Melbourne couple who accidentally received 10.5 million Australian dollars ($6.7 million) will be facing a plea trial in October for a theft charge after spending the funds that they received by mistake in 2021. Thevamanogari Manivel was sentenced to 18 months of community corrections with six months of unpaid community work, while her husband …

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