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OP Labs CEO and Optimism co-founder Jing Wang clarified that the layoffs were not driven by financial difficulties.
The XRP-linked Ripple is buying back shares from investors and employees at a $50 billion valuation, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Grammarly said it will rethink the tool after criticism that it used real experts—including some who are deceased—without consent.
Ripple has launched a share buyback of up to $750 million at a $50 billion valuation, a source told The Block.
Microsoft filed a court brief backing Anthropic's lawsuit against the Pentagon—a move that reveals just how much the tech giant has riding on Claude's survival.
General Tensor's seed round was anchored by Good Morning Holdings, led by Lok Lee and backed by Goldman Sachs.
Foundry’s move could help diversify Zcash’s mining ecosystem, which has historically been concentrated among a small number of pools.
The Appia roadmap for a euro-based tokenized financial system is part of the European Union’s push to reduce reliance on foreign financial infrastructure.
Ledger's Donjon team exposed a MediaTek Android flaw enabling attackers to extract PINs and wallet seed phrases in seconds.
The pool is designed for institutional and public company miners, focusing on compliance and regulated infrastructure.
Binance has sued the Wall Street Journal over what it termed "false and defamatory reporting" in the story published Wednesday.
The situation adds pressure to Binance, which is already operating under a compliance monitor following its $4.3 billion anti-money laundering and sanctions settlement in 2023.
