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Corrupt Cop Sentenced to Prison for Accepting Bitcoin Bribe from Dark Web Drug Dealer
A former police officer has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for accepting a Bitcoin bribe from a dark web dealer, in exchange for his professional services.
Binance Introduces Spot Copy Trading Feature
Binance unveils Spot Copy Trading on its platform, allowing users to replicate trading strategies of expert traders.
Binance to Introduce New Trading Pairs for Spot Copy Trading, Influencing 1INCH, IOST, ACH, ADX, API3 and More
Binance expands Spot Copy Trading with new trading pairs starting June 7, 2024.
Binance Introduces USDT/COP Spot Trading Pair with Algo Trading Bots
Binance expands trading options with USDT/COP pair and Algo Trading Bots.
GitHub and JFrog Collaborate to Streamline DevSecOps Processes
GitHub and JFrog's new partnership aims to enhance DevSecOps by unifying code and binaries management.
Binance Introduces COP Support on Binance Convert
Binance adds COP to Binance Convert, enabling zero-fee trading against BTC, USDT, and other tokens.
Binance Launches Referral Program with Up to 500 USDT in Rewards for Copy Trading
Binance introduces a referral program for its new Spot Copy Trading feature, offering up to 500 USDT in token voucher rewards.
Binance Futures Introduces TONUSDT USDⓈ-M Contract for Copy Trading
Binance Futures Copy Trading will add the TONUSDT USDⓈ-M contract on June 25, 2024, enabling users to replicate trades of experienced traders.
Copper Introduces Custody and Staking Solutions for SUI
Copper's latest move offers secure custody and staking services for SUI, targeting institutional investors.
Binance Futures Introduces New USDⓈ-M Contract for Copy Trading
Binance Futures adds the NOTUSDT USDⓈ-M contract to its Copy Trading platform, enhancing options for novice and experienced traders.
Binance Futures Introduces New ZROUSDT USDⓈ-M Contract for Copy Trading
Binance Futures adds ZROUSDT USDⓈ-M contract to its Copy Trading service, enhancing opportunities for traders to follow experienced portfolios.
Copilot Autofix Enhances Secure Coding by Tripling Remediation Speed
GitHub's Copilot Autofix enables developers to fix code vulnerabilities three times faster, enhancing secure coding practices.
GitHub Copilot Extensions Enter Public Beta, Expanding AI-Assisted Development
GitHub Copilot Extensions are now in public beta, offering developers and organizations the ability to create and share extensions on GitHub Marketplace.
GitHub Copilot Now Available for Individual and Business Plans on GitHub.com
GitHub Copilot is now accessible via GitHub.com for both Individual and Business plans, enhancing AI integration into developers' workflows.
Binance Expands Futures Copy Trading with New Perpetual Contracts
Binance introduces new USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts to its Futures Copy Trading platform, enhancing opportunities for novice traders to replicate experienced strategies.
GitHub Enhances Copilot with New AI Models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI
GitHub introduces new AI models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI to its Copilot, offering developers enhanced choice and functionality for coding tasks.
GitHub Universe 2024 Unveils AI Innovations and Developer Tools
GitHub Universe 2024 introduces new AI-native experiences and developer tools, enhancing productivity and security for over 100 million developers worldwide.
Binance Futures Revises Cooling Period for Copy Trading Portfolios
Binance Futures announces an update to its Cooling Period rules for lead trader public portfolios, effective November 11, 2024, streamlining the suspension process.
Binance Adds New USDⓈ-M Perpetual Contracts to Futures Copy Trading
Binance introduces new USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts to its Futures Copy Trading platform, enhancing opportunities for novice traders to follow experienced portfolios.
GitHub Copilot Enhances Code Quality: Study Reveals Significant Improvements
A recent study highlights GitHub Copilot's impact on code quality, showcasing improvements in functionality, readability, reliability, and approval rates among developers.
Binance Expands Futures Copy Trading with New USDⓈ-M Contracts
Binance introduces new USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts to its Futures Copy Trading platform, enhancing trading opportunities for users seeking to replicate top traders' strategies.
Pets at Home Implements AI Revolution with Microsoft Copilot
Pets at Home adopts Microsoft Copilot Studio to enhance its operations with AI agents, improving customer experience and operational efficiency.
Binance Rolls Out Crypto Education Tour in 5 French-Speaking African Nations
To propel blockchain adoption and financial accessibility on African soil, crypto exchange Binance has launched a crypto education tour in five french-speaking countries.
EU to Regulate AI Use of Copyrighted Material
The European Union has passed a draft bill to regulate AI use of copyrighted materials. AI tools will be classified according to their risk level, with high-risk tools subjected to stricter transparency procedures. The bill is part of the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act and aims to strike a balance between protecting citizens and fostering innovation.
Grimes Offers to Split Royalties with AI-Generated Music Creators
Musician and producer Grimes has announced that she is in favor of AI-generated music and will treat AI creators using her voice the same as other artists she collaborates with. She plans to split 50% royalties on any successful AI-generated song that uses her voice. Grimes has no label and supports open-sourcing art, ultimately “killing copyright.”
Former UK Minister, Philip Hammond Joins Crypto Firm Copper as Senior Adviser
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Philip Hammond has joined the London-based digital asset custodial service provider, Copper, as its Senior Advisor.
Facebook's Rebranding of Libra Stablecoin to Diem May Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Facebook’s idea to rebrand its Libra stablecoin project to “Diem” may not be as smooth sailing as what the corporate firm had in mind.
Bitget's Gracy Chen Praises Binance's Copy Trading Launch
Major cryptocurrency exchanges are adopting crypto copy trading, with Binance launching its feature on October 9, 2023. Bitget, a pioneer in this field since 2020, sees this trend as a validation of its early foresight. Bitget's Gracy Chen highlights their platform's success, boasting over 57 million profitable trades and a community of 650,000 traders and followers. Binance's entry, coupled with a promotional campaign, underscores a growing industry focus on simplifying crypto trading for newcomers, possibly spurring broader crypto and blockchain adoption.
Goldman Sachs Says Cryptocurrency Is an Alternative to Copper, Not Gold
Jeff Currie revealed that cryptocurrency is not a substitute for gold, stating that risks associated with cryptos mean that their values are quite different from those of safe-haven assets such as gold.
Binance's Market Dominance Challenged as OKX and Upbit Gain Ground
The 2023 CEX Market Report shows Binance's dominance diminishing as OKX and Upbit gain market share. Factors like on-chain data, user growth, and social media presence contribute to the evolving CEX landscape.
WordPress Plugin to Boost Copyright Protection by Timestamping Content on the EOSIO Blockchain
Upon setting up a plugin dubbed WordProof Timestamp, WordPress users will be able to encode their content on EOSIO blockchain, securing copyright protection.
OpenAI Negotiates Licensing with Major Media Amid NY Times Copyright Dispute
OpenAI is negotiating content licensing with major media outlets like CNN, Fox, and Time, amidst a copyright lawsuit with The New York Times. The talks highlight the evolving relationship between AI technology and media copyright, with issues like fair compensation and legal clarity at the forefront.
Alibaba Launches NFT Marketplace for Copyright Trading
Alibaba has launched a new marketplace for trading copyright licenses.
EU Drafts AI Bill to Address Copyright Concerns
The European Union has passed a draft bill that will classify AI tools according to their risk level and impose stricter transparency procedures for high-risk tools. The bill is part of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act and aims to address concerns around the use of copyrighted materials in AI training.
COPA Sues Self-Declared Bitcoin Founder Craig Wright
Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance (COPA), an initiative created by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s payment company Square, has moved to sue Craig Wright over the Bitcoin white paper.
Report: OKX Ventures Boosts Ecosystem with Investments in Aark Digital, dappOS, and 0xScope
OKX Ventures reveals its September investments in Aark Digital, dappOS, and 0xScope, aimed at bolstering the crypto ecosystem covering Layer2 Derivatives, operating protocol, and knowledge graph protocol. These strategic investments are reflective of OKX Ventures’ continuous endeavor to fuel innovation amidst a rapidly evolving crypto landscape.
GitHub Copilot X: The Future of AI-Powered Software Development
GitHub Copilot X is an AI pair programmer integrating into developers' workflow. It offers context-aware conversations, personalized documentation, pull request support, and CLI assistance, aiming to enhance productivity and code quality.
Binance Introduces "Discover" Feature on Copy Trading
Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the introduction of the "Discover" feature on its Copy Trading platform. To celebrate the launch, Binance has also launched a Swipe and Trade Competition, offering participants a chance to share a prize pool of 30,000 USDT in token vouchers.
Copper.Co Hires Mastercard’s Tim Neill as New Chief Risk Officer
The new appointment of Neill will enable Copper.co to realize the full potential of its crypto offerings to fuel a more equitable financial system alongside innovation and economic growth.
Steamboat Willie Enters Public Domain, Inspires NFT and Meme Coin Craze
The public domain's "Steamboat Willie" Mickey Mouse version has sparked the creation of popular NFTs and meme coins, marking a new era in digital art and copyright freedom.
Microsoft Unveils Free Copilot AI App for Android, Featuring GPT-4 and Challenging Paid Alternatives
Microsoft's Copilot AI app for Android, incorporating GPT-4, challenges paid alternatives with advanced text and image capabilities, enhancing the Microsoft ecosystem and preparing for an iOS version.
Barclays to Buy Stakes in Crypto Firm Copper
UK-based Barclays bank has agreed to invest in the UK headquartered Copper.co, a digital asset custody technology provider.
AI Companies Respond to Copyright Infringement Claims
Stability AI, Midjourney, and DeviantArt have responded to a lawsuit brought by artists who claim that their work was used without permission to train generative AI systems. The companies argue that the resulting AI-generated images are dissimilar to the artists’ work, and that the lawsuit lacks specific information about the allegedly misused photos.
State Street Partners with Copper.co to Offer Crypto Custody Services to Customers
The partnership will continue to help State Street bank to provide digital and crypto asset services for its clients.
Universal Music Group Calls for AI Music Copyright Protection
Universal Music Group has called for streaming services to block AI services from harvesting melodies and lyrics from copyrighted songs. AI-generated music on Twitter, YouTube, and popular streaming platforms, such as Spotify and Apple Music, has raised concerns about intellectual property rights.
Binance Provides Blockchain Education to Francophone Africa, Narrowing the Financial Gap
To offer lifelong financial and career development to French-speaking Africans, leading crypto exchange Binance is offering blockchain education in Cameroon and Francophone Africa.
Exclusive: How is Blockchain Disrupting the Music Industry Globally?
With the widespread of blockchain technology used in different industries in the past decade, Sean Jong from K-Tune in Korea explains how blockchain can address the current pain points in the traditional music industry. He also explains the role of blockchain in royalty distribution and copyright infringement!
Japanese Advertiser Dentsu Offers Influential Manga Comic Critics Blockchain Rewards
A Japanese advertising behemoth, Dentsu has partnered with Kadowkawa ASCII Research Labs to help local content creators on popular streaming apps to gain recognition and have their work critiqued by the public.
Google Unveils IP Indemnity for Generative AI Users
Google Cloud has introduced a two-fold IP indemnity scheme to shield users of its generative AI services from possible legal challenges regarding copyright infringements. This initiative, encompassing both the training data and generated output, reflects a proactive risk mitigation strategy to foster a secure and conducive environment for leveraging generative AI capabilities.
Craig Wright's Settlement Offer in Bitcoin Litigation Sparks Debate Over Decentralization
Dr. Craig Wright, self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator, has offered a settlement to COPA in ongoing legal battles, raising questions about Bitcoin's decentralization and the future governance of the cryptocurrency.
OpenAI Dismisses NYT Copyright Lawsuit as Baseless Amid Rising Legal Challenges
OpenAI has dismissed a copyright lawsuit by The New York Times, which alleges unauthorized use of its content for AI chatbot training, as "without merit." The case highlights significant challenges in AI and copyright law.
US Television Network Provider Dish Aims to Track and Stop Piracy Using New Blockchain Systems
In recent years with subscribers moving to newer forms of media, including internet-based streaming services such as Netflix, Dish has struggled to maintain its customer base, with 381,000 subscribers lost in 2018’s Q4.
Microsoft Copilot: SMEs with Affordable AI Integration
Microsoft's introduction of Copilot AI for SMEs, with individual subscriptions at $20 and business plans at $30 per month, brings advanced AI capabilities, including GPT-4 Turbo, to small and medium-sized businesses, enhancing productivity and decision-making.
Ripple Faces Trademark Lawsuit in Australia for 'PayID' Infringement
Ripple Labs is facing a lawsuit by New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA) for allegedly violating intellectual property rights for the branding of ‘PayID’.
FreeInit: A Groundbreaking Approach to Enhance Video Generation by Nanyang Technological University
FreeInit, developed by Nanyang Technological University, enhances video diffusion models by iteratively refining noise initialization, significantly improving temporal consistency in video generation.
How Blockchain Can Uphold Creators' Rights and Copyright Law
Blockchain shows its versatility once again by becoming the perfect enforcer for copyright law, ensuring that authors receive their due credit and royalties.
AI-Generated Artwork Not Eligible for Copyright, US District Judge Rules
US District Judge Beryl A. Howell rules AI-generated artwork can't be copyrighted. Stephen Thaler's request for his AI-created image denied, emphasizing human authorship in copyright law
Bitget Eyes Middle East for Crypto Expansion, Plans to Hire 60 New Staff
Bitget, a leading crypto derivatives and copy trading platform, has announced plans to expand its operations into the Middle East, as reported on July 20, 2023.
Brock Pierce and Blockchain Capital Sue Florida-Based Company for Copyright Infringement
Brock Pierce and his business partners are suing Blockchain Capital Management LLC (BCM) for copyright infringement.
Xbox Teams with Inworld AI for Game Dev AI Tools
Xbox and Inworld AI have partnered to develop AI tools for dialogue and narrative creation, aiming to empower creators in the gaming industry.
Ethereum Foundation's 1.7K ETH Sale Signals Potential Price Downturn
The Ethereum Foundation's sale of 1,700 ETH, coupled with pessimistic views from a crypto trading KOL and Mike Alfred, has fueled concerns about Ethereum's financial outlook. These developments may signal a potential downturn in ETH prices.
University of Sussex Researchers Say Blatant Market Manipulation is a Disaster to Traditional Safe Havens
The University of Sussex Business School recently published an analysis indicating that widespread market manipulation is a serious problem that regulators should deal with so that to confront false prices and avoid distorting the minds of investors. According to the analysis report, the COVID-19 pandemic has created huge volatility in global financial markets. But as one might expect, prices of safe-haven assets like Bitcoin and gold are not surging, a problem that is caused by large-scale and intense manipulation.
Anthropic's Updated Terms of Service: Enhanced Copyright Protection for AI Outputs
Anthropic revises commercial terms of service to provide enhanced copyright protection for Claude API users, addressing ongoing legal challenges in the AI industry.
US Media Giants Block AI Crawlers to Protect Copyrights
A Wired report reveals that 88% of top US news outlets are blocking AI crawlers like OpenAI's GPTBot, to protect against copyright infringement and uncompensated content use.