Peter Todd reportedly named as Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO documentary
Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd admitted to being Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO’s latest documentary — but the confession isn’t what it seems. [...]
Sam Altman’s OpenAI reportedly in partnership talks with his other firm, Worldcoin
The potential partnership comes amid increased regulatory scrutiny for both companies. [...]
Nigerian central bank head criticizes Binance, execs reportedly arrested
Crypto exchanges have been suspected of destabilizing the Nigerian naira fiat, but the country’s top central banker said Binance moved billions from unidentified users in 2023. [...]
Mt. Gox has reportedly paid some creditors twice due to ‘system issue’
Users of the r/mtgoxinsolvency Reddit board complained that they received double payments from Mt. Gox Trust and were now being asked to send the extra payment back. [...]
Instagram to reportedly launch text-based app to rival Twitter
The upcoming app will maintain a Twitter-like centralized feed, allowing users to view content such as text, images and videos shared by followers and recommended accounts. [...]
Spotify reportedly deletes thousands of AI-generated songs
The music streaming platform has removed tens of thousands of AI-generated songs from the platform created on the AI music-making platform Boomy. [...]
Tencent Cloud to reportedly offer deepfake creation tool at $145
Tencent Cloud’s deepfake creation service can analyze and train itself on three-minute videos and 100 voice clips to produce a convincing deepfake video within 24 hours. [...]
Microsoft reportedly testing Edge browser web3 wallet integration
The supposed screenshots show a non-custodial crypto and NFT-friendly Microsoft Web3 wallet embedded into Edge. [...]
Breaking: Paxos reportedly ordered to stop issuing Binance USD
A New York regulator ordered Paxos to stop issuing BUSD, the third-largest stablecoin by market cap. [...]
FTX market aftershock reportedly causes Genesis Block to cease trading in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange says the market turmoil from the FTX fallout is the final cause of ceasing operations following a year of winding down services. [...]