Twitter Killing Legacy Blue Checks Is a 'Wake-Up Call to the Dangers of Centralized Social Media': CyberConnect CEO
On April 1, Twitter will carry through with new owner Elon Musk’s threat to remove existing verification checkmarks from legacy accounts on the platform—part of a push to make users and brands pay for the feature through the Twitter Blue subscription service.
Crypto Morning Briefing: FTX EU Sets Up Website to Repay Users
U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month; BUSD Trading Temporarily Halted by Binance.US After CFTC Allegations
Elon Musk-Led Petition To Halt AI Development Divides Tech Community
A petition led by Elon Musk to halt the development of artificial intelligence (AI) has divided the tech community. The petition, which has been signed by over 10,000 individuals, argues that AI poses a significant risk to society and that more research is needed to ensure that it is developed in a responsible and ethical manner.
US Failed At Regulating Crypto, Says Chinese Central Bank Ahead Of Elon Musk’s China Visit
The Chinese central bank has criticized the United States for its failure to effectively regulate the cryptocurrency industry. The comments come ahead of a visit by Elon Musk to China, where he is expected to discuss the potential for greater collaboration between Chinese and American companies in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors.
Crypto Evening Briefing: HK SFC Chief Calls for Regulation of Crypto Platforms to Protect Investors in Web 3.0 Ecosystem
Julia Leung has stated that cryptocurrency platforms must be regulated from the perspective of investor protection, as they are part of the Web 3.0 ecosystem.
Floki Listed on One of the World’s Oldest Crypto Exchanges
Floki, a new cryptocurrency named after the dog of Elon Musk, has been listed on one of the world's oldest crypto exchanges, Bitstamp. The article notes that the listing of Floki on Bitstamp is a significant development for the cryptocurrency industry, as it highlights the growing interest and adoption of new cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak Urge OpenAI to Halt ChatGPT Upgrades
Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak, and Andrew Yang are amongst 1,100 signatories on an open letter calling for OpenAI to pause the development of artificial intelligence systems more potent than GPT-4 for at least six months.
Elon Musk Offers Twitter Employees Stock Grants at $20 Billion Valuation, Less Than Half of Purchase Price
Elon Musk offered Twitter employees stock grants at a valuation of roughly $20 billion, said a person familiar with an email Musk sent to staff, less than half what he paid to buy the company.
Elon Musk Demands 3 Dogecoin for Visit to Twitter HQ
Elon Musk, American business magnate and CEO of Twitter, once again made an allusion to Dogecoin (DOGE), particularly mentioning, in a lighthearted tone, that a visit to Twitter headquarters would cost a total of 3 DOGE.
Crypto Evening Briefing: FTX To Claw Back $460 Million From SBF-Backed Hedge Fund
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong sold Coinbase shares prior to receiving a warning from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)