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Yuga Labs wins lawsuit against Thomas Lehman

Yuga Labs wins lawsuit against Thomas Lehman

Last month, Yuga Labs Studio filed a lawsuit against blockchain programmer Lehman (Thomas Lehman). They accused him of working on the RR/BAYC project. This is a collection of 10,000 NFTs that have similar names and styles to the original "monkeys". The specialist allegedly helped create a

Microsoft's report.

Microsoft's report.

Microsoft's report did not go unnoticed: NASDAQ is losing 2% today. The tech sector is selling off hard today. Google is down 3.5% - the US antitrust agency wants to take away the company's advertising platform. The tech giants still account for 25% of the

Ukrainian man raises money for time machine through DAO

Ukrainian man raises money for time machine through DAO

Decrypt journalists wrote an article about Ukrainian entrepreneur Alex Polishchuk's TimeMachineDAO project. It aims to raise investment from around the world through DAO to fund the development of a time machine. The time machine project was created in 2022 by scientists from South-East Asia. In the first phase,

Filecoin Foundation plans to create file storage in space

Filecoin Foundation plans to create file storage in space

The Filecoin Foundation has announced a new joint project with Lockheed Martin. Its goal is to launch and test a decentralised network storage based on the IPFS protocol in space. The first phase will be a test one. The experiment will take place on board the LM 400 satellite. The

"Sam Bunkman-Fried deserves the ninth circle of hell" - Anthony Scaramucci

"Sam Bunkman-Fried deserves the ninth circle of hell" - Anthony Scaramucci

SkyBridge founder Anthony Scaramucci spoke at the Davos Forum about betrayal in life and business. As an example, he cited his history with Sam Bankman-Fried. Scaramucci admitted that he used to consider the FTX head a friend. But after the fall of the crypto exchange, he felt "betrayed"

Ava Labs signs agreement with AWS

Ava Labs signs agreement with AWS

Ava Labs has announced that it has expanded its partnership with Amazon Web Services. Based on the latter, Avalanche plans to launch a number of new features, including maximum node deployment via Marketplace. "It is very important that Avalanche developers are able to work in AWS via GovCloud when

Binance admitted to "mistakes" with Binance-peg BUSD

Binance admitted to "mistakes" with Binance-peg BUSD

ChainArgos revealed that the Binance-peg BUSD stabelcoin had insufficient collateral between 2020 and 2021. The crypto-exchange explained the situation. It said the discrepancies were due to "shortcomings" in the team. Binance also noted that many teams were involved in issuing and maintaining the peg, including Paxos Trust. "

Ethereum Shanghai public testnet to be launched by the end of February

Ethereum Shanghai public testnet to be launched by the end of February

Last week, on January 5, the first 2023 Ethereum All Core Developers (ACD) conference was held. During that event, it was announced the launch of testnet Shanghai, the next major update to the network after its transition to PoS. The new date is the end of February. Deployment of the

DCG closes subsidiaries and downsizes Genesis

DCG closes subsidiaries and downsizes Genesis

HQ Digital, one of Digital Currency Group's asset management subsidiaries, is shutting down. Meanwhile, another Genesis subsidiary has had new layoffs. The cryptocurrency lender cut its staff by another 30% (to 145 people). According to an insider, the company is mostly cutting sales and business development departments. Genesis

The American concern Amazon will hold a record staff reduction. The company is preparing to lay off 18 thousand employees.

The American concern Amazon will hold a record staff reduction. The company is preparing to lay off 18 thousand employees.

The dismissal of employees was announced by Amazon CEO Andy Jesse on Thursday, January 5. He said that the company is taking this step because of the uncertainty in the economy and in connection with the active recruitment of employees over the past two years. It is noted that the