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Following the leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision, activists and entrepreneurs are looking for alternatives to help fund an “abortion-focused” DAO. Ultimately, they see this as a way to provide money to women in more than two dozen states where abortion services may…
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried testified before the House Agricultural Committee on Friday following a proposal to regulate futures markets with automated tools. Amidst skepticism, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried made his case for using computers to perform margin calls on leveraged positions at a hearing on Friday in Washington, D.C. In his testimony, Bankman-Fried testified that…
As the dust settles from the Terra ecosystem crash, and the community decides what the next steps should be, the CEO of a validator runner in South Korea thinks the old Terra chain should be shut down permanently. Jiyun Kim, CEO of blockchain solutions company DSRV, wrote an opinion post on his own behalf, detailing…
Terra’s Co-Founder Do Kwon in October 2019. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/Terra Another Terra (LUNA) ecosystem revival plan by Terraform Labs (TFL) CEO and Co-founder Do Kwon seems to have the support of at least some Terra developers, while trust issues still pose serious challenges to this plan. In a Monday post and an accompanying…
For decades, much of the federal government’s security-clearance-granting process has relied on techniques that emerged in the mid-twentieth century. “It’s very manual,” said Evan Lesser, president of ClearanceJobs, a website posting, jobs, news and advice for positions that involve security clearances. “Driving around in cars to meet people. It’s very antiquated and takes up a…
It is the sad reality of life that heralding an innovation in a particular space does not always mean one would forever remain on top. Known to have popularized the adoption of the play-to-earn gaming model in the blockchain space, better days appear to be behind Axie Infinity. Axie Infinity allows users to acquire the…
Marketing in the metaverse: Advertising in digital worlds is definitely on the radar for many marketers in 2022. Here’s why. In a survey conducted by analytics automation company Unsupervised, results have shown that times are changing, and marketing people need to change with them. The survey, of 843 marketers of varying experience levels, aimed to…
First we buy a gadget. For the next few years, the manufacturer releases an occasional software update that fixes bugs and protects us from vulnerabilities. One day, those updates stop coming. According to conventional wisdom, that’s the time to buy a new device. But what if it isn’t? The truth is, upgrades needn’t be so…
You can enable subtitles (captions) in the video player [MUSIC PLAYING] RICHARD WATERS: And when he first talked about this, he had a human dressed up as a robot dancing on stage. And I think a lot of people thought it was a joke. MATT WEBB: What will we see at Tesla in the next…
This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter and is usually available only with a Premium subscription. Are you currently a Standard subscriber? Click here to switch your subscription to Premium. Not yet a subscriber? You can take out a Premium subscription here In the kind of news fit for a Tom Clancy…