SoftBank buys $676M old Sharp plant for its OpenAI collab in Japan
SoftBank is marching ahead on its ambitions to build out a major AI operation in its home market of Japan, on its own steam and in strategic partnership with others like OpenAI. On Friday, the tech company confirmed it would…
Brazil to Push Cryptocurrency as a Priority for International BRICS Trade
Brazil will push crypto initiatives, including a blockchain payment system, to expedite international trading as part of its presidency at BRICS this year. Local media stated this would be a priority for the South American giant’s plans for the organization….
3AC wins court approval to expand FTX bankruptcy claim from $120 million to $1.5 billion
Key Takeaways 3AC’s liquidators increased their bankruptcy claim against FTX to $1.53 billion. The court approved the expanded claim involving breach of contract and unjust enrichment. Share this article Three Arrows Capital’s (3AC) liquidators won approval to increase their bankruptcy…
XRP Climbs as Ripple’s Legal Standoff with SEC Reaches Final Stages
A Fox Business journalist has hinted that Ripple’s negotiations for better terms are delaying the case between it and the SEC. According to her, accepting the ruling by Judge Analisa Torres would be tantamount to admitting to wrongdoing. XRP has…
Who is Intel’s New CEO? 5 Key Things to Know
Image: Intel Intel has named chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, effective March 18. The 65-year-old spent 12 years as the CEO of Cadence Design Systems, a company specializing in software and hardware solutions for chip design,…
Is Crypto an Insider’s Game? Thought Leaders Weigh In After $LIBRA Fallout
Following the recent $LIBRA memetoken fallout, which exposed widespread insider trading, local thought leaders George Isaac Asibal and Steve “Icesteam” Jimenez shared their thoughts on whether crypto is an insider’s game. Why it matters: The insights of these local thought…
Binance Marks Its First Institutional Investment From MGX For $2 Billion In Stablecoins
MGX, an AI and advanced technology investor based out of Abu Dhabi, has invested a staggering $2 billion in Binance. In an announcement dated 12 March 2025, Binance said that this infusion of funds marks the first institutional investment that…
Bank of Russia Approves 3-Year Crypto Trading Experiment for Wealthy Investors
The Bank of Russia’s controlled crypto trading experiment allows only high-net-worth investors to participate, aiming to balance innovation with financial stability. The ELR could pave the way for broader cryptocurrency adoption in Russia, potentially influencing future regulatory decisions. In a…
‘Severance’ Season 2, episode 9: Why does Jame Eagan say Helly ‘tricked’ him?
A lot happens in Severance Season 2’s penultimate episode, but as things heat up with Mark’s (Adam Scott) attempted rescue of his wife Gemma (Dichen Lachman), there’s also a weird moment between Helly (Britt Lower) and her dear old dad….
Santiment: Weakening Trading Volume May Signal Slowing Market Momentum
A market intelligence platform has attributed the drop in crypto-wide trading volume since Feb. 27 to “exhaustion, hopelessness, and capitulation.” ‘Diminishing Trader Enthusiasm’ According to Santiment, a market intelligence platform, the drop in crypto-wide trading volume since Feb. 27 can…
