Securitize gets approval from SEC to become first crypto securities...
San Fransisco-based digital securities issuing platform Securitize became the first “blockchain-focused agent” to get SEC approval. The company said this will enable the company to be an official...
View ArticleSantander leads $14 million round in digital securities platform Securitize
Securitize, a blockchain-based digital securities platform, raised $14 million in its latest funding round. The company secured investments from some of the biggest financial institutions in the world,...
View ArticleBrave hits eight million monthly users, launches “Transparency” page for...
Privacy-centric browser Brave has reached an all-time high of eight million monthly active users and released impressive statistics suggesting its crypto-incentivized advertising model is gaining...
View ArticleCoinbase generated more operating profit from transaction fees than VC money
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the U.S., has generated nearly $2 billion from transaction fees alone since its launch in 2012, CEO Brian Armstrong said. In an interview with...
View ArticleEarly Ethereum designer to host DeFi Whiteboarding Weekend in the Bay Area
The Bay Area will be host to a new event, Defi Discussions Whiteboarding Weekend, focused on whiteboarding with “some of the brightest folks in the Bay Area DeFi scene”. The event is being organized by...
View ArticleCryptoSlate offers condolences to Bob Lee’s friends and family
CryptoSlate offers condolences to the friends and family of Bob Lee, who succumbed to injuries in hospital following a stabbing incident in San Francisco on April 4. Bob Lee most recently served as the...
View ArticleOpenAI unveils GPT-4 Turbo, custom GPTs, and more at OpenAI DevDay
OpenAI announced new product upgrades to ChatGPT at its OpenAI DevDay event on Nov. 6. First announced was GPT-4 Turbo, its latest AI model. The new model provides answers with context up to April 2023...
View ArticleReporters find Zerebro founder alive and breathing at parent’s house,...
Zerebro founder Jeffy Yu was found alive and living at his parents’ house in San Francisco, confirming growing suspicions that the death was staged. Yu, whose livestreamed “suicide” set off a viral...
View ArticleOpenAI ventures into hardware with $6.4B deal for legendary designer Jony...
OpenAI announced on May 21 that it will acquire Jony Ive's artificial intelligence hardware startup io in an all-equity transaction valued at approximately $6.4 billion, according to a report by CNBC....
View ArticleA fake delivery driver stole $11 million in crypto this weekend as home...
A suspect posing as a delivery worker entered a Mission Dolores home near 18th and Dolores around 6:45 a.m. on Nov. 22, restrained the resident, and stole a phone, laptop, and about $11 million in...
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