Technology
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Binance says Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, and PwC are "currently unwilling" to conduct audits on private crypto companies, after Mazars stopped providing such audits (Casey Wagner/Blockworks)
Casey Wagner / Blockworks: Binance says Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, and PwC are “currently unwilling” to conduct audits on private crypto…
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Analysis: Binance's filings in 14 jurisdictions show its operations are mostly opaque, do not disclose where Binance.com is based, offer little data, and more (Reuters)
Reuters: Analysis: Binance’s filings in 14 jurisdictions show its operations are mostly opaque, do not disclose where Binance.com is based,…
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The DOJ says Karl Sebastian Greenwood, who co-founded the $4B+ fraudulent OneCoin scheme, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and other charges (Associated Press)
Associated Press: The DOJ says Karl Sebastian Greenwood, who co-founded the $4B+ fraudulent OneCoin scheme, has pleaded guilty to wire…
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Epic Games agrees to pay the FTC $520M to settle two allegations that it violated kids' online privacy rules and tricked users into making unintended purchases (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Epic Games agrees to pay the FTC $520M to settle two allegations that it violated kids’ online…
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Binance.US agrees to acquire Voyager Digital's assets out of bankruptcy in a deal worth $1.022B, subject to approval at a hearing on January 5 (Claire Boston/Bloomberg)
Claire Boston / Bloomberg: Binance.US agrees to acquire Voyager Digital’s assets out of bankruptcy in a deal worth $1.022B, subject…
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Yuga Labs names former Activision Blizzard president and COO Daniel Alegre as CEO, starting in H1 2023 and replacing Nicole Muniz; Yuga develops the BAYC NFTs (Rosie Perper/CoinDesk)
Rosie Perper / CoinDesk: Yuga Labs names former Activision Blizzard president and COO Daniel Alegre as CEO, starting in H1…
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Horizon Worlds' Notorious B.I.G. concert achieved remarkable realism with the help of VFX studio Hyperreal, but raises ethical questions about VR resurrection (Tanya Basu/MIT Technology Review)
Tanya Basu / MIT Technology Review: Horizon Worlds’ Notorious B.I.G. concert achieved remarkable realism with the help of VFX studio…
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Crypto.com's 2022 World Cup sponsorship, a symbol of how aggressively crypto companies spent on ads to gain users, was largely overshadowed by FTX's collapse (Carly Wanna/Bloomberg)
Carly Wanna / Bloomberg: Crypto.com’s 2022 World Cup sponsorship, a symbol of how aggressively crypto companies spent on ads to…
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