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Chinese Tech Giants Tencent and Bytedance Plan Cuts in Their Metaverse Divisions

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Po poročilih, Tencent and Bytedance, two Chinese tech giants, are planning to execute a significant number of job cuts in their metaverse divisions. Tencent recognized it is making some staff adjustments, amidst rumors of hundreds of layoffs in its extended…

Meta Reportedly Preparing for a New Round of Layoffs

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Meta, the company that owns Whatsapp, Instagram, in Facebook, is reportedly preparing to announce a new round of layoffs in the coming days. Po poročilih, the company is delaying the finalization of the budget for each one of its teams,…

Microsoft Reportedly Shutting Down Industrial Metaverse Focused Group

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Software giant Microsoft is shutting down one of its most significant groups dedicated to the development and promotion of the industrial metaverse. Po poročilih, the company terminated its whole Industrial Metaverse Core group, which was composed of 100 employees, kot…

House Republicans Demand Answers From SEC Over FTX Co-Founder’s Arrest

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februarja. 10, 2023, Republicans Patrick McHenry of North Carolina and Bill Huizenga of Michigan, both members of the U.S. House of Representatives, sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Gary Gensler seeking answers about the arrest of…

Matrixport Joins Growing List of Crypto and Blockchain Companies Letting Employees Go

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The crypto firm Matrixport, led by former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, is laying off 10% of the company’s staff, according to reports published on Friday. Matrixport’s COO, Cynthia Wu, cited a “shift in the regulatory climate” in “industry-wide capitulations” as reasons…

Several Crypto Exchange Websites Taken Down in Kazakhstan

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Financial authorities in Kazakhstan have targeted at least five online platforms exchanging cryptocurrencies outside the law. Documents, computer equipment, and cryptocurrency wallets have been seized during searches in the northern part of the country. Kazakhstan’s Financial Watchdog Goes After Unlicensed Crypto…

Philippine Authorities Rescue Alleged Victims of ‘Crypto Trafficking Ring’

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Philippine authorities say that they have rescued alleged victims of a “crypto trafficking ring” who were recruited to work in a call center in Cambodia and scam people out of their cryptocurrencies. The authorities are also investigating government employees who may…

Former President of FTX US Shares His Experience and Relationship With CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in Detailed Twitter Thread

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The former president of FTX US, Brett Harrison, published a 49-part Twitter thread explaining why he left the firm and his relationship with co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) of FTX. Before his role at FTX US, Harrison worked with SBF at Jane…

Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Agrees to Cede Control of Fintech Giant Ant Group

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Chinese billionaire Jack Ma recently agreed to give up control of Ant Group as part of changes to the fintech’s corporate structure, which will supposedly not have an impact on “the economic interests of any shareholders of Ant Group and their…

Huobi Korea Plans to Cut Ties With Parent Company, Strengthen Domestic Presence

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According to a report from South Korea, the Korean subsidiary of Huobi Global is planning to cut ties with the parent company. The management of the trading platform stated that they plan to “strengthen its position” as a domestic cryptocurrency exchange…