Expert criticizes hiring devs in crypto amidst massive layoffs in tech

A health tech expert Zach Weinberg recently criticized developers working in the crypto sector, highlighting that their talents could be used better and choosing not to notice that exchanges picked up...

CFTC Includes Crypto and Tech Executives in Advisory Committee

The Technology Advisory Committee focuses on guiding CFTC regarding technology’s impact on the financial system.  CFTC is the US financial regulator that monitors the derivatives market.  US financial...

CFTC’s New Tech Advisory Group Includes Execs From Circle, Paradigm

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the addition of key industry members to the newly constituted Technology Advisory Committee (TAC). The official press release stated that the ...

CFTC Announced New List of Members from Circle, TRM for Tech Advisory

The partnership of the CFTC with the industry professional seems to be in stark contrast with the other US agencies, such as the SEC, which has presented itself very coldly towards cryptocurrencies. T...

CFTC forms new Tech Advisory Group, appoints high-profile crypto executives

Executives from Circle, TRM, Fireblocks, and other companies have been appointed by the CFTC to its new Tech Advisory Committee (TAC). In an official statement, Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero n...

Southwest Airlines’ staffing, tech improvement plan after holiday mess

Travelers check in at a Southwest Airlines ticket counter during the busy Christmas holiday season at Orlando International Airport on December 28, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Paul Hennessy | Anadolu Ag...

Forget Tesla – The Biggest Tech Opportunities Of 2023

The tech market has yet to bottom out, and investors should be avoiding the mega-caps at all costs, but there are emerging stars from AI and gaming to semiconductors that underpin the new tech trends–...

Bitcoin market cap flips tech giant Meta, widens gap on Visa

Despite a turbulent week for crypto following the downfall of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, Bitcoin (BTC) market cap has managed to flip that of tech giant Meta. At the time of writing...

CFTC adds execs from Circle, Ava Labs and Fireblocks to tech advisory group

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has signaled receptiveness to the crypto and blockchain sector after including several executives from the space as part of its new Technology Advisory ...

CFTC Names Executives From Circle, TRM, Fireblocks Among Others to New Tech Advisory Group

“To protect our markets from increasingly-sophisticated cyber attacks, to ensure responsible development of digital assets in a way that protects customers, and to ensure that the implications o...

Georgia Tech Set To Hire Damon Stoudamire To 5-Year Deal: Report

BOISE, ID – DECEMBER 22: Head coach Damon Stoudamire of the Pacific Tigers looks on during first … [+] half action against the Boise State Broncos on December 22, 2018 at Taco Bell Arena i...

SBF is “Tech Savvy” and can Outsmart Tech Restrictions, Kaplan

SBF requested access to certain websites, but Judge Kaplan feels he can outfox the technological restriction.  Kaplan has asked for stricter bail conditions for Sam Bankman Fried. SBF requested access...

Ripple CEO Hints US Banking System Desperate for Disruptive Crypto Tech: CryptoLaw Founder

Yuri Molchan Pro-Ripple lawyer commented on recent Twitter thread by Brad Garlinghouse Contents U.S. financial systems are in crisis, Garlinghouse says Elon Musk posts meme about banks and crypto Foun...

Senior U.S. State Department Official Janice deGarmo Named Chief Operating Officer of Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue

Institute’s Senior Leadership Expands With deGarmo’s Transformational Leadership and Data-Driven Diplomacy WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy ...

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Is A Blow To Clean Energy Tech, Regardless Of What Happens In The Next 24 Hours

On March 10th Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) failed. Since that time there has been a lot of shouting from all sides on what type of economy and banking system should exist and how that should inform the...

UK regulators moving “at pace” to deliver a plan for tech firms hurt by SVB collapse

A plan to rescue startups and tech companies affected by the Silicon Valley Bank collapse is underway in the United Kingdom, according to multiple reports on March 12. The emergency plan will include ...

From Shanghai to Mumbai, Tech Chiefs Race to Contain SVB Fallout

(Bloomberg) — Asia’s tech leaders, half a world away from the chaos that’s engulfed Silicon Valley, are scrambling to assess the potential ramifications for an industry that’s always relied heav...

After Silicon Valley Bank Fails, Tech Startups Race to Meet Payroll

Tech startups and other businesses raced to line up sources of cash for payroll and other immediate needs after their deposits in Silicon Valley Bank, long a linchpin of tech financing, were locked up...

Why Should You Worry About The Sorry State Of Segment Disclosures?

The FASB’s proposed new rule trying to tighten segment disclosures does not go far enough although segment disclosures are hugely important to investors and citizens. Legal workers carry documents for...

Failed tech bank SVB held over $5B for prominent crypto VCs: Report

According to a report that began circulating on March 11 in the aftermath of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), prominent blockchain venture capitalists (VCs) have over $6 billion worth of ass...

SVB’s Stranded Deposits Spread the Pain From Tech to Napa Valley

(Bloomberg) — The ripple effects of one of the biggest US bank runs in over a decade are reaching a wide variety of businesses, as companies from startups to vineyard owners raise alarms. Most R...

Georgia Tech To Fire Josh Pastner

CHAPEL HILL, NC – JANUARY 20: Head coach Josh Pastner of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets reacts … [+] against the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game at Dean Smith Center on January...

Bitcoin price hammered, cryptocurrencies fall with tech liquidity concerns

Cryptocurrency prices are falling and there may be problems with market liquidity, especially for tech companies, and risk assets. Bitcoin and the crypto marker is under heavy selling pressure as the ...

Mark Adams Steps Down At Texas Tech After Racially Insensitive Remark

LUBBOCK, TEXAS – FEBRUARY 11: Head coach Mark Adams of the Texas Tech Red Raiders walks across the … [+] court after the college basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats at United...

February 2023 Tech Earnings Roundup

(Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Earnings season was mixed in the tech sector, with cost cutting and layoffs the story of...

Coinbase revolutionizes digital wallets with new Web3 tech – Cryptopolitan

Coinbase has announced a new service, Wallet as a Service, designed to make Web3 technology more accessible and user-friendly for companies and consumers. The set of developer tools on the new service...

Binance honors IWD 2023 with a renewed commitment to support women in tech – Cryptopolitan

Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, is reiterating its pledge to increase the number of women actively participating and employed in Web3. According to the United Nations, this ...

Falls Of Microsoft: How Tech Giant Lost Its Edge in Stock Market?

The firm, once considered the mac-daddy of technology, has over the years plummeted, How and Why Microsoft has lost its crown?  Microsoft, the technology giant known for its Windows Operating System a...

China plans to revamp finance, tech oversight

Delegates and officials gather at The Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 5, 2023, for the opening of the annual National People’s Congress. Lintao Zhang | Getty Images News | Getty Ima...

China Bears Brunt of Asia Tech Selloff After Hawkish Powell Talk

(Bloomberg) — Chinese tech giants led shares of Asian peers lower after hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve stoked concerns for the rate-sensitive sector. Most Read from Bloomberg The Hang...

First Quarterly Profit Ever Sends Tech Stock Surging

Sea Ltd (NYSE:SE) is surging today, last seen up 22.3% at $80.73, after the tech name reported its first quarterly profit, which came in at $ $1.29 cents per share — beating Wall Street’s ...

Blur captures 84% of ETH-based NFT transactions in first week of March

If you were an Ethereum-based NFT bought or sold in the first week of March, there’s an 84% chance that you changed hands on the Blur marketplace, according to data from The Block. As rece...