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Monthly Archives: July 2024
German government continues Bitcoin transfers to exchanges
On Tuesday (July 9), the German government transferred $339.2 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to various centralized crypto exchanges and market makers, following significant transfers the previous day. Data gathered from blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence shows that the transfers … Continue reading
Drake loses again: $300,000 bet on Canada to beat Argentina in Copa America semifinals
The Drake curse strikes again! The singer has, once again, lost $300,000 on a bet that didn’t quite go his way. The bet was for Canada (Drake’s home country) to win against Argentina in the Copa America semifinals on Wednesday … Continue reading
Microsoft gives up OpenAI board observer seat role
Microsoft has announced it will relinquish its observer seat on OpenAI’s board. In a letter, the tech giant expressed that over the past eight months, there has been “significant progress” and it now has “confidence in the company’s direction,” stating … Continue reading
How to change worlds in Once Human
Whilst Once Human utilizes a server based approach, letting you pick whichever you like to base up on, there is also a secondary World system that complicates things a little. These Worlds are basically partitions in the server to ease … Continue reading
Microsoft hiking Xbox Game Pass prices by up to 25%
The gaming giant said its PC Game Pass subscription would increase by £2 to £9.99 per month.
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Microsoft drops its observer seat on OpenAI board amid regulatory scrutiny
Microsoft took a nonvoting board seat at OpenAI back in November.
As Microsoft leaves its observer seat, OpenAI says it won’t have any more observers
Months after Microsoft gained an observer seat on OpenAI’s board, the company is leaving the position of the non-voting seat. In a letter sent to OpenAI on Tuesday, Microsoft said that the company has seen enough progress being made in … Continue reading
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Deep tech startups with very technical CEOs raise larger rounds, research finds
SaaS founders trying to figure out what it takes to raise their next round can refer to Point Nine’s famous yearly SaaS Funding Napkin. (The term refers to “back of the napkin” plans or calculations.) Now, European hardware deep tech … Continue reading
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Iceland is dodging the VC doldrums as Frumtak Ventures lands $87 million for its fourth fund
Iceland’s startup scene is punching above its weight. That’s perhaps in part because it kept the 2021 hype in check, but mostly because its tech ecosystem is coming of age. Iceland attracted the most venture capital per capita of all … Continue reading
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