Saturday, August 27, 2022

Meta head of virtual reality platform Horizon leaving company - The Business Times

META Platforms' chief of its virtual reality social platform Horizon, the main gateway for accessing the metaverse that the company is pouring ...

source https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/technology/meta-head-of-virtual-reality-platform-horizon-leaving-company

Friday, August 26, 2022

Sam Trabucco resigns as co-CEO of Sam Bankman-Fried's Alameda Research | Fortune

Alameda Research, the crypto hedge fund founded by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, is losing a co-CEO after Sam Trabucco said he had reached a point in ...

source https://fortune.com/2022/08/25/sam-trabucco-quits-co-ceo-sam-bankman-fried-alameda-research/

3 reasons why Binance Chain (BNB) rallied 66% since the crypto market crashed

BNB token holds a $50 billion market cap and has rallied 66% since the crypto market crashed, but what is behind the altcoin's tremendous ...

source https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-reasons-why-binance-chain-bnb-rallied-66-since-the-crypto-market-crashed

How Real Estate Works in the Metaverse - Reader's Digest

Decentraland is another well-known service that functions as a 3D virtual reality platform built on the ethereum blockchain whose LAND NFTs are bought ...

source https://www.rd.com/article/virtual-real-estate/

Japan To Reform Crypto Corporate Tax Laws | Bitcoinist.com

The Japanese government has announced that it shall be evaluating the crypto tax rules which are applicable for corporations in the fiscal year of ...

source https://bitcoinist.com/japan-reform-crypto-corporate-tax-laws/

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Crypto Prime Brokerage Enlists Former Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Exec - Blockworks

A TradFi veteran, formerly of Wells Fargo and JPMorgan, is making a big crypto move by joining prime brokerage unit Floating Point Group.

source https://blockworks.co/crypto-prime-brokerage-enlists-former-wells-fargo-jpmorgan-exec/

Hellsweeper VR - Gameplay Trailer - Future Games Show Gamescom 2022 - YouTube

Hellsweeper VR is the next gory, virtual reality combat thriller from the developers behind Sairento VR. A gore-geous gameplay trailer debuted ...

source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FayfKzcrqM4

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Crypto Traders Flock to Hardware Wallets as Hacks Roil Industry - Bloomberg Law

Unlike many digital wallets, hardware ones keep a crypto user's private keys -- which are the passwords they need to access their blockchain assets -- ...

source https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/crypto-traders-flock-to-hardware-wallets-as-hacks-roil-industry

LA Laker's Crypto.com Arena to undergo 'nine-figure' renovation - SportsPro Media

The Crypto.com Arena, home of LA Lakers, Kings and Sparks, will remain open throughout the project, which is expected to be completed by Autumn ...

source https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/crypto-com-arena-renovation-plans-la-lakers-kings-nba-nhl/

Implementing ChaCha based crypto primitives on programmable SmartNICs

We propose crypto externs for Netronome Agilio smartNICs that implement authentication and confidentiality (encryption/decryption) using the ...

source https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3528082.3544833

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

How Metaverse Will Revolutionize the Battlefield | The National Interest

Metaverse is a “Common digital world that combines physical, augmented and virtual realities.” It is a virtual-reality environment in which users may ...

source https://nationalinterest.org/blog/techland-when-great-power-competition-meets-digital-world/how-metaverse-will-revolutionize

Summer doldrums? Crypto volumes are down 55%, according to CoinShares

Crypto investment products registered minor weekly outflows last week as volumes plunged to their second-lowest levels of the year, signaling weak ...

source https://cointelegraph.com/news/summer-doldrums-crypto-volumes-are-down-55-according-to-coinshares

Samsung, Among Others, to Launch Crypto Exchanges in 2023: Report - CryptoPotato

South Korean securities companies have reportedly set their focus on the crypto industry and plan to set up digital asset exchanges in the first ...

source https://cryptopotato.com/samsung-among-others-to-launch-crypto-exchanges-in-2023-report/

Top CIOs to Watch in 2022: HII's Bharat Amin - WashingtonExec

... augmented reality and virtual reality, 5G and HII's most recent digital defense modernization program that will create new cybersecurity, ...

source https://washingtonexec.com/2022/08/top-cios-to-watch-in-2022-hiis-bharat-amin/

Praggnanandhaa defeats Magnus Carlsen again; finishes second at FTX Crypto Cup

17-year-old Indian chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa created history by defeating 5-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen at the FTX Crypto Cup.

source https://thebridge.in/chess/praggnanandhaa-defeat-magnus-carlsen-finish-second-ftx-crypto-cup-34727

Global Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Display (VR HMD) Market Size, Share ... - Alpenhorn News

The research analysis on Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Display (VR HMD) market offers a thorough assessment of the major growth opportunities, r.

source https://www.alpenhornnews.com/virtual-reality-head-mounted-display-vr-hmd-market-49984/

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Keylogging Controversy Brings TikTok Back Under US Government Scrutiny - dot.LA

But unlike competitors that are producing shows for virtual reality headsets or putting pay-per-view concerts on computers, Encore is betting fans ...

source https://dot.la/tiktok-key-logging-2657890141.html

Mark Zuckerberg Says Metaverse Project "Capable Of Much More" After Graphics Were Ridiculed

A few days ago, Meta, one of the world's leading social media and technology companies revealed a look at its free-to-play virtual reality game, ...

source https://www.thegamer.com/mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-horizons-world-capable-of-much-more/