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U.S. lawmakers ask tech companies to archive evidence of potential Russian war crimes, NBC reports
(Reuters) - Four Democratic lawmakers have sent letters to the CEOs of YouTube, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook-owner Meta asking them to archive content that could be used as evidence of Russian war cri...
May 12, 2022
SEC’s Hester sees ‘movement’ on U.S. stablecoin regulations
LONDON (Reuters) - A top official at Wall Street watchdog the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signalled on Thursday that stricter rules around crypto "stablecoins" could be drawing closer. Cr...
May 12, 2022
Explainer-What are stablecoins, the asset rocking the cryptocurrency market?
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Most cryptocurrencies have a major problem with price volatility, but one sub-category of coins is designed to maintain a constant value: stablecoins. As crypt...
May 12, 2022
Factbox-U.S. companies and their cryptocurrency holdings
(Reuters) - A meltdown in one of the world's largest stablecoins, TerraUSD, sent shockwaves through cryptocurrency markets on Thursday, wiping out bitcoin's 2021 gains and sending it to a 16-month low...
May 12, 2022
U.S. groups urge social media companies to fight ‘Big Lie,” election disinformation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Social media companies including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok must act now to blunt the effect of false information - including Donald Trump's "Big Lie" that his 2020 d...
May 12, 2022
Prysmian sees FY core profit at higher end of guidance after Q1 jump
MILAN (Reuters) - Prysmian said on Thursday its core profit rose 35% in the first quarter thanks to a solid performance at its energy and telecoms businesses, with the company guiding for a full year ...
May 12, 2022
D-Wave sets up latest quantum computer in California
(Reuters) - Vancouver-based quantum computing firm D-Wave Systems Inc said on Thursday it has deployed its latest quantum computer to the University of Southern California. D-Wave's most powerful mach...
May 12, 2022
Wayflyer to fund rapid growth with $300 million J.P. Morgan debt line
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish fintech Wayflyer has secured and begun deploying $300 million in debt financing from J.P. Morgan and now expects to advance up to $2.5 billion to e-commerce ...
May 12, 2022
Chainalysis raises $170 million in 6th funding round with $8.6 billion valuation
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chainalysis, the New York-based blockchain data platform company, said on Thursday it had raised $170 million of new funding, bringing its valuation to $8.6 billion. The funding r...
May 12, 2022
Battery maker Amprius Tech to go public via $939 million SPAC merger
(Reuters) - Battery maker Amprius Technologies Inc is going public by merging with a blank-check firm in a deal that values it at $939 million, the companies said on Thursday. Founded in 2008, Fremont...
May 12, 2022
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