Twitter Clashes With Brazil Over School Violence Posts
Twitter is facing condemnation in Latin America’s largest economy for its laissez-faire approach on content suspected of inspiring violence in schools.
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Musk’s SpaceX Gets US Approval to Launch Starship Rocket
Elon Musk’s SpaceX received US government approval to launch its next-generation Starship rocket, a key milestone in the company’s quest to send humans to the moon and eventually Mars.
Thiel’s Founders Fund Hires Pantera’s Former Co-CIO Joey Krug
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund has hired Joey Krug, the former co-chief investment officer of crypto venture firm Pantera Capital, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Do Kwon Sent Millions to Lawyers Before Collapse, KBS Reports
Terraform Labs Pte co-founder Do Kwon sent 9 billion won ($7 million) to a top South Korean law firm just before the collapse of the firm’s stablecoin terra and cryptocurrency luna, according to South Korean prosecutors, KBS News reported.
Bitcoin Thief Once Worth $3.4 Billion Gets Year in Prison
A Georgia man who stole more than 50,000 Bitcoin from the Silk Road drug-trafficking site before his cache hit $3.35 billion in value was ordered to serve a year and a day in prison.
AI-Linked De-SPAC CXApp Surges 1,480% in Blistering Three-Day Rally
CXApp Inc. soared 94% on Friday, bringing its rally over the past three days to 941% on the back of a wave of retail investor interest after listing via a SPAC merger with KINS Technology Group Inc.
Crypto Investment Firm BlockTower Winds Down Its Market-Neutral Fund
Miami-based digital-asset investment firm BlockTower Capital wound down a “market-neutral” crypto fund that at one point oversaw more than $100 million with the goal of generating returns no matter which direction prices took.
Ripplewood Considers Bid for Orange’s Banking Arm
US-based investment firm Ripplewood Advisors LLC is considering a bid for the digital banking arm of Orange SA, people familiar with the talks said, as the French telecom carrier’s search for a partner reaches its final stage.
Apple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With Slump
Apple Inc. is ramping up testing of fresh Macs with processors on par with the current M2 chip, making headway on key new machines that could help reverse a sales decline.
Elon Musk Plans AI Startup That Will Rival OpenAI, FT Says
Elon Musk is making plans for an artificial intelligence startup that will rival OpenAI, according to the Financial Times, which said the billionaire is assembling a team of researchers and engineers to work on the project.