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Crypto lender and exchange Vauld pauses withdrawals, trading, and deposits and says it's exploring a restructuring, after users withdrew $197.7M+ since June 12 — Vauld, a Singapore-headquartered crypto lending and exchange startup, has suspended withdrawals, trading and deposits …
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| Sarah Zheng / Bloomberg: |
An unidentified hacker on a forum is selling 23TB+ of allegedly stolen data on up to 1B Chinese residents for 10 BTC, after breaching a Shanghai police database — Unknown hackers claimed to have stolen data on as many as a billion Chinese residents after breaching a Shanghai police database … | Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
As Apple ramped up Mac chip investments, improvements to its other chips slowed down; sources say Apple Watch Series 8 might be able to detect a fever in users — When it comes to Apple's chip advancements, the company's iPhone and watch are taking a back seat to the Mac.
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| Dan Milmo / The Guardian: |
Chainalysis: NFT sales totaled just over $1B in June 2022, a 12-month low since June 2021 when sales were $648M; sales peaked at $12.6B in January 2022 — Sales of non-fungible tokens totalled just over $1bn in June, compared with peak of $12.6bn in January
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| Meir Orbach / CTech: |
Source: Celsius laid off 150 employees, around a quarter of its staff, after pausing withdrawals; Celsius is exploring “a restructuring of our liabilities” — The American-Israeli company is parting ways with around 150 employees as it continues to look for a way out of a crisis … | Jane Clinton / The Guardian: |
The UK Army is investigating “a breach” of its Twitter and YouTube accounts, which on July 3 shared crypto scams and misinformation before being restored — Investigation under way after interview with Elon Musk uploaded to video channel and picture of cartoon monkey seen on Twitter
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| Keith Cornett / CorvetteBlogger.com: |
Chevrolet's first NFT auction, of an original artwork with a unique green 2023 Corvette Z06, had zero bids, as ETH's price fluctuated between $1,160 and $1,225 — Sometimes what might have been a great idea when it was proposed months ago can turn out to be a dud.
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| Sarah Butler / The Guardian: |
Amazon launches a “micromobility” hub in Hackney, London with a fleet of partner-operated e-cargo bikes and on-foot staff to replace thousands of van deliveries — Online retailer opening ‘micromobility’ hub in Hackney as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions
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| Justin Ling / Wired: |
A look at national security concerns around modern cars filled with cameras and sensors, as a Chinese town bans Teslas during a communist party secret conclave — Putting sensor-packed Chinese cars on Western roads could be a privacy issue. Just ask Tesla. China's Electric Dream| Jill Goldsmith / Deadline: |
The annual Sun Valley conference begins on July 6; invitees include Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Andy Jassy, Sundar Pichai, and Reed Hastings — The mountains are as gorgeous as ever, the deal climate not so much as boutique investment bank Allen & Co. prepares to host its annual Sun Valley retreat.
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Tweets: @benmullin and @trengriffin
| Pew Research Center: |
Survey: experts are split on a fully immersive metaverse existing by 2040, worry about today's dominant platforms building it, and expect more useful AR and MR — Hype? Hope? Hell? Maybe all three. Experts are split about the likely evolution of a truly immersive ‘metaverse.’ They expect …
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