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PWC Singapore's Venture Hub: A Breeding Ground for Singaporean Unicorns
Following Part 1 of the interview, Lim Shu Ning, Director in PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub specializing in Blockchain analyzed the key challenges for startups to become a “Unicorn” in Singapore and shared with us how PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub partners with local regulators and accelerators to foster FinTech innovation in Singapore.
Democrat Andrew Yang Wants New York City to Be a Hub For Bitcoin and Crypto
Democratic candidate for the office of New York Mayor, Andrew Yang wants to turn the city into a hub for Bitcoin (BTC), and other cryptocurrencies.
PwC Singapore's Venture Hub, on the Investment Sentiment of Blockchain Startups
We arranged an interview with Lim Shu Ning, Director in PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub specializing in Blockchain during the SFF, which Shu Ning shares with us the investment sentiment of Singaporean blockchain startups and the state of enterprise blockchain adoption in Singapore.
Luxembourg: The FinTech Hub For Cross Border Asset Management
Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) is a public-private partnership that acts as the agency for the development of the financial center of the small nation.
Coinbase NFT launches new creator hub
Coinbase NFT has launched a new "Creator Hub" that provides a slew of tools for NFT creators to launch and market a collection.
GitHub Introduces Arm64 Runners for Enhanced Performance and Sustainability
GitHub Actions now supports Arm64 runners, offering better performance and sustainability.
GitHub and JFrog Collaborate to Streamline DevSecOps Processes
GitHub and JFrog's new partnership aims to enhance DevSecOps by unifying code and binaries management.
GitHub Cuts iOS App Testing Time by 60% with New Runner Features
GitHub significantly reduces iOS app testing time using Apple Silicon runners.
GitHub Enhances Push Processing for Developers
GitHub improves push processing for better efficiency and reliability.
GitHub Reports Minimal Service Disruption in May 2024
GitHub reports one incident in May 2024 causing degraded performance.
GitHub Celebrates a Decade of Bug Bounty Program with Major Milestones
Discover the highlights from GitHub's 10-year journey with its Security Bug Bounty Program.
Github: Leveraging RAG to Unlock Insights from Unstructured Data
Explore how retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) can help developers extract valuable insights from unstructured data.
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.13 Released with Enhanced Security and Collaboration Features
GitHub has launched Enterprise Server 3.13, offering improved security, better deployment control, and enhanced collaboration tools for developers.
Creating Your First GitHub Repository: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to create your first GitHub repository with this beginner-friendly guide. Understand essential features, settings, and steps to get started.
GitHub's Accessibility Team Tackles Challenges in Creating Accessible Drag-and-Drop Lists
The GitHub Accessibility team addresses the complexities of making drag-and-drop sortable lists accessible, highlighting key challenges and innovative solutions.
GitHub Reports Two Incidents in June 2024 Affecting Service Performance
GitHub's June 2024 report details two incidents causing degraded performance, impacting Issues and Migration services.
How to Upload Files and Folders to GitHub: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to upload files and folders to GitHub repositories using GitHub.com and the terminal. Detailed steps for beginners.
Researchers Leverage GitHub Data to Assess ChatGPT's Impact on Software Development
Economic researchers utilize GitHub Innovation Graph data to evaluate the influence of ChatGPT on software development, highlighting significant increases in developer engagement.
GitHub Models: Revolutionizing AI Engineering for Over 100 Million Users
GitHub introduces GitHub Models, enabling developers to leverage industry-leading AI models directly on the platform.
BitTorrent Inc. Launches BTTC Examples Repository on GitHub
BitTorrent Inc. introduces the BTTC Examples repository on GitHub to guide developers in smart contract development on BitTorrent Chain (BTTC).
GitHub Reports Four Major Incidents Affecting Services in July 2024
GitHub experienced four significant service disruptions in July 2024, affecting Webhooks, Copilot, and Actions. Learn more about the incidents and mitigation steps.
AI Adoption in Software Development Teams Sees Significant Growth, Survey Finds
A recent survey by GitHub reveals 97% of software developers have used AI tools, yet company support varies by region.
GitHub Recognized as Leader in Gartner's Inaugural Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants
GitHub has been named a Leader in Gartner's first-ever Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants, reflecting its strong performance and innovation.
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.
Understanding the Complexities of Moderating a Code Collaboration Platform
Explore the unique challenges of moderating GitHub, including data updates, DMCA takedowns, and the evolving landscape of open source software.
GitHub and Microsoft Azure AI Introduce General Availability of Code Referencing
GitHub and Microsoft Azure AI announce the general availability of code referencing, enhancing transparency and knowledge sharing for developers.
GitHub Launches New Initiative to Support Nonprofit Organizations
GitHub introduces a new portal offering exclusive discounts and resources for nonprofits to enhance their technological capabilities and drive social impact.
GitHub's 2024 Initiatives for Diversity and Inclusion Highlight Global Impact
GitHub emphasizes diversity and inclusion in 2024, focusing on ethical AI, open source education in Africa, and workforce diversity, according to The GitHub Blog.
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.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet Enhances GitHub Copilot with Advanced Coding Features
Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet is now integrated with GitHub Copilot, offering improved coding capabilities for developers using Visual Studio Code and GitHub.com, impacting over 100 million users.
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.
GitHub Faces Performance Challenges Due to DNS Incident in October 2024
GitHub experienced a significant performance issue in October 2024, affecting DNS infrastructure and impacting services like Copilot and Actions workflows.
GitHub Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Open Source and Education
The GitHub Awards 2024 honors outstanding contributions in the developer community, recognizing individuals, projects, and organizations for their positive impact.
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.
Microsoft and GitHub Unite to Revolutionize Software Development
Microsoft and GitHub are enhancing developer experiences with innovative tools like GitHub Copilot, fostering collaboration and AI integration for a new era in software development.
GitHub Offers Free Certification for Verified Students
GitHub now offers a free Foundations Certification for students verified through GitHub Education, promoting skill development in collaboration and version control.
Celebrating Excellence: 2024 Gaady Awards Honor Pioneers in Digital Accessibility
The 2024 Gaady Awards, hosted by GitHub, recognized leaders in digital accessibility. GoodMaps, CivicActions, and Anthro-Tech were celebrated for their significant contributions.
GitHub Reports November 2024 Availability Incident
GitHub experienced a performance issue in November 2024 due to a database error. The incident delayed notifications for one hour, affecting dotcom customers.
GitHub Reports December 2024 Service Disruptions
GitHub experienced two significant service disruptions in December 2024, impacting user access due to server overload and a third-party service outage.
GitHub's 2024 Innovation Graph: Key Insights and Developments
Explore GitHub's Innovation Graph, revealing insights on public software development in 2024. Discover trends, academic papers, and future aspirations in open-source software.
GitHub Reports Service Disruptions in January 2025
GitHub experienced three incidents in January 2025, causing service disruptions due to deployment, configuration changes, and hardware failures, according to GitHub's availability report.
GitHub Invites Developer Feedback on Content Moderation Strategies
GitHub updates its Transparency Center with 2024 data, inviting developers to engage on content moderation policies. Learn more about GitHub's approach to platform governance.
GitHub Reports Two Performance Incidents in February 2025
GitHub experienced two significant service disruptions in February 2025, affecting notifications and migration tools. The company outlines measures taken to prevent future incidents.
Effective Strategies for GitHub Engineers to Master New Codebases
GitHub engineers share insights on mastering new codebases, offering practical strategies for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to enhance their onboarding process.
GitHub Innovation Graph Reveals Global Software Development Trends
The latest GitHub Innovation Graph data highlights significant global trends in software development, showcasing growth in developer activity and public software collaboration worldwide.
GitHub Faces Service Disruptions in April 2025 Due to Multiple Incidents
GitHub's services experienced three significant disruptions in April 2025 due to configuration errors and database resource contention, affecting Codespaces users and causing migration service failures.
GitHub Unveils Dev/Core Collection to Celebrate Developers
GitHub launches the dev/core collection, a new line of developer-centric merchandise celebrating the developer experience. Explore the unique offerings that highlight what it means to be a developer.
GitHub Introduces Advanced Copilot Coding Agent for Task Automation
GitHub unveils a new Copilot feature, a coding agent that automates tasks using GitHub Actions, enhancing efficiency and security in software development.
GitHub Universe 2025 Highlights AI-Powered Development and Community Building
Explore the GitHub Universe 2025 event, focusing on AI-powered development, interactive experiences, and community networking at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco.
Key Trends in Open Source Funding: Insights for Maintainers
Explore the latest trends in open source funding and their implications for project maintainers, as analyzed by GitHub experts.
GitHub's May 2025 Report Highlights Service Disruptions
In May 2025, GitHub experienced three major service disruptions affecting Issues, Actions, and Microsoft Teams integration. The incidents caused significant delays and outages impacting thousands of users.
GitHub Rolls Out Actions Runner Controller 0.12.0 with Key Enhancements
GitHub's Actions Runner Controller 0.12.0 introduces support for OpenShift, vault-based secrets, and DinD improvements, enhancing security and reliability for developers.
GitHub Copilot's Latest VS Code Update Enhances Workflow and Protocol Support
The recent update to GitHub Copilot in VS Code introduces improvements in agent mode workflows, MCP support, and development tools integration, enhancing the coding experience.
GitHub Explores AI and ML: Insights and Best Practices
GitHub Blog delves into AI and ML, offering insights from engineers and thought leaders on concepts, techniques, and real-world applications.
CodeQL 2.22.0 Enhances Go Coverage and Supports Swift 6.1.2
CodeQL 2.22.0, GitHub's static analysis tool, extends Go coverage and introduces support for Swift 6.1.2, improving security scanning capabilities.
GitHub Copilot's Role in Tackling Technical Debt Effectively
Explore how the GitHub billing team utilizes GitHub Copilot's coding agent to address technical debt efficiently, ensuring smoother software evolution and enhanced productivity.
GitHub Introduces Custom Instructions for Copilot Code Review
GitHub's Copilot code review now allows custom instructions, enhancing AI-driven reviews with personalized configurations for all paid users.
GitHub Launches Copilot Spaces for Enhanced AI Contextual Assistance
GitHub introduces Copilot Spaces, a feature designed to enhance AI-driven coding assistance by allowing developers to create context-rich environments tailored to their specific needs.
GitHub Copilot Plans to Deprecate Key AI Models by Summer 2025
GitHub Copilot announces the deprecation of several AI models, including OpenAI GPT-4.5 and GPT-4o. Users are advised to transition to suggested alternatives by the specified dates.
Enhancing Developer Efficiency: GitHub Copilot Agents in Action
Explore how GitHub Copilot agents transform developer workflows with custom instructions and setup steps, enhancing project structure and efficiency.
GitHub Introduces Google Social Login for Seamless Account Access
GitHub now allows users to sign up using Google credentials, enhancing account security and integration with Visual Studio Code, as announced by GitHub.
GitHub Enhances Internet Access Control for Copilot Coding Agent
GitHub introduces enhanced internet access control for Copilot coding agent, allowing users to customize firewall settings for improved data protection and security.
GitHub Enhances Copilot with Issue Forms and File Uploads
GitHub introduces improvements to Copilot, including support for issue forms and file uploads in spaces, enhancing project management and data analysis capabilities.
GitHub to Deprecate Command Palette Feature Preview in August 2025
GitHub announces the deprecation of its Command Palette feature preview effective August 6, 2025, urging users to seek alternatives.
GitHub Faces Multiple Service Disruptions in June 2025
GitHub experienced three significant incidents in June 2025, affecting performance across its services, including Actions and Copilot. The company outlines mitigation steps and future improvements.
GitHub Launches General Availability of Copilot Agent Mode for Leading IDEs
GitHub's Copilot agent mode is now generally available for JetBrains, Eclipse, and Xcode, offering enhanced autonomous coding capabilities.
GitHub Copilot Evolves: AI Agents Transform Software Development
GitHub Copilot introduces agentic workflows, enhancing AI capabilities to independently solve problems, collaborate adaptively, and improve code quality, according to GitHub's recent announcement.
GitHub Copilot Expands Functionality with VS Code Integration
GitHub Copilot's coding agent now integrates with Visual Studio Code, allowing developers to delegate tasks and track progress seamlessly. Discover enhanced productivity features in the latest integration.
GitHub Enhances Security with PKCE Support for OAuth and GitHub Apps
GitHub has introduced PKCE support for OAuth and GitHub App authentication, enhancing security by protecting authorization codes. The implementation follows OAuth 2.0 standard (RFC 7636).
GitHub Unveils Model Context Protocol (MCP) in VS Code
GitHub has announced the general availability of Model Context Protocol (MCP) in VS Code, enhancing GitHub Copilot's capabilities by allowing integration with external tools and data sources.
AI's Role in Code Reviews: Developers Retain Control Over Merges
As AI tools like GitHub Copilot assist in code reviews, developers maintain ultimate control over merging code. Discover how AI is reshaping the code review process.
GitHub Enhances CodeQL Flexibility with New Security Configuration Options
GitHub introduces a new feature allowing organizations to run CodeQL with either default or advanced setups, enhancing security configuration flexibility.
GitHub Unveils Latest Updates for VS Code: June 2025 Release
GitHub announces the June 2025 release of Visual Studio Code (v1.102), featuring MCP support and an open-sourced Copilot Chat, enhancing developer tools and collaboration.
GitHub Enhances Pull Request 'Files Changed' Page in Public Preview
GitHub introduces improvements to the 'Files Changed' page in public preview, enhancing performance and usability for reviewing pull requests.
GitHub Phases Out Azure Endpoint in Favor of New Models API
GitHub officially deprecates its Azure endpoint for model inference, urging users to transition to the new GitHub Models API by October 17, 2025.
GitHub Actions Introduces M2 Pro-Powered Hosted Runners in Public Preview
GitHub Actions has launched M2 Pro-powered hosted runners in public preview, enhancing performance and efficiency for developers. The new runners feature a 5-core CPU and 8-core GPU.
GitHub Announces Updates to Copilot Code Review Process
GitHub is enhancing its Copilot code review with new features, including a shift to copilot-instructions.md and improved accessibility of review options.
GitHub Unveils Enhanced Copilot Activity Report for Administrators
GitHub introduces an improved Copilot activity report for enterprise and organization administrators, offering enhanced authentication tracking and data insights for better management and feature adoption.
GitHub Enhances Productivity with New Issue Management Features
GitHub introduces new features for duplicating issues across repositories and creating issues from anywhere in the UI, enhancing workflow efficiency.
GitHub Advocates for an EU Sovereign Tech Fund to Bolster Open Source
GitHub is pushing for a European Sovereign Tech Fund to address the funding gap in open source maintenance, crucial for digital infrastructure. The initiative seeks EU support and strategic alignment.
GitHub Enhances Security with New Permissions for Apps
GitHub has introduced new permissions for its Apps, allowing automated reviews of secret scanning push protection bypass and alert dismissal requests, enhancing organizational security.
GitHub Introduces Base Branch Selection for Copilot Coding Agents
GitHub enhances Copilot with a new feature allowing users to select a base branch for coding tasks, offering more flexibility in task management.
GitHub Copilot Enhances Functionality with .instructions.md Support
GitHub Copilot now allows custom instructions via .instructions.md files, enhancing task management and code quality. Available for Copilot Pro users, this update supports various development environments.
GitHub Introduces 'Not Set' Option for Code Security Features
GitHub now allows organizations to choose a 'Not set' option for Code Security features, offering more flexibility in security configurations.
Enhancing UI Debugging: GitHub Copilot's Agent Mode Integrates with Playwright MCP
Discover how GitHub Copilot's agent mode, alongside Playwright MCP server, is transforming UI debugging by streamlining troubleshooting processes and enhancing developer workflows.
GitHub Enhances Secret Scanning with Validity Checks for 45 Token Types
GitHub's secret scanning now includes validity checks for 45 additional token types across over 30 providers, enhancing security measures for developers.
GitHub Copilot Enhances Eclipse Integration with New Features
GitHub Copilot's latest update introduces enhanced features for Eclipse, including compatibility with new versions, smarter commit messages, and improved context understanding.
GitHub Introduces Spark for Copilot Pro+ Users, Enabling Swift App Deployment
GitHub Spark, now in public preview for Copilot Pro+ subscribers, simplifies app creation by transforming natural language inputs into deployable applications swiftly.
GitHub Models Enhances Accessibility for AI-Powered Open Source Projects
GitHub Models offers a free inference API, enhancing accessibility for AI-powered open source projects by eliminating the need for paid API keys, and facilitating seamless integration.
GitHub Enhances Code Viewing with Consistent Tab-Width Settings
GitHub has improved the consistency of user-defined tab-width settings for viewing code, enhancing the developer experience across its platform.
Etherex: Linea's Innovative Liquidity Hub Enhancing Ethereum's Ecosystem
Etherex, a groundbreaking DEX on Linea, offers efficient trades and deep liquidity, supporting Ethereum's growth. Learn how it revolutionizes DeFi with its unique token model.
GitHub Introduces Enhanced Enterprise Control with BYOK Feature
GitHub enhances enterprise security by implementing Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for GitHub Models, granting administrators greater control over organizational access.
Optimizing GitHub Copilot: Setting Up for Seamless AI Collaboration
Explore how to effectively configure GitHub Copilot for AI-driven programming success, enhancing project management and productivity through optimized workflows and environments.
GitHub Enhances Copilot Chat with Advanced Repository Management
GitHub's Copilot Chat introduces advanced repository management features, enhancing code editing and workflow efficiency. Discover new capabilities including file creation, updates, and more.
GitHub Introduces Billing Changes for Enterprise Cloud Users with Data Residency
GitHub updates billing for Enterprise Cloud users with data residency, introducing charges for premium request usage under the Copilot plan.
GitHub to Deprecate GPU Machine Type in Codespaces by August 2025
GitHub announces the deprecation of GPU machine types in Codespaces by August 29, 2025, in line with Azure's NCv3-series VMs retirement. Developers are advised to prepare for this transition.
Enhancing Project Automation with GitHub Models in Actions
Discover how GitHub's AI Models can be seamlessly integrated into GitHub Actions workflows to automate tasks such as bug triaging and release note generation.
GitHub Copilot Integrates Anthropic's Advanced Claude Opus 4.1 Model
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.1, now in public preview, enhances GitHub Copilot with advanced capabilities. Available for Enterprise and Pro+ users, this model supports extended logical thinking and tool use.
GitHub Introduces Automatic Custom Instructions for Copilot Coding Agent
GitHub's Copilot Coding Agent now supports automatic generation of custom instructions, enhancing task delegation and project understanding for developers.
GitHub Deprecates GPT-4o in Copilot Chat, Recommends GPT-4.1
GitHub has deprecated the GPT-4o model in Copilot Chat as of August 6, 2025, recommending GPT-4.1 for enhanced performance and capabilities.
GitHub Introduces ARM64 Hosted Runners for Public Repositories
GitHub announces the general availability of ARM64 hosted runners for Linux and Windows in public repositories, enhancing performance and build efficiency for developers.
OpenAI's GPT-5 Revolutionizes GitHub Copilot with Public Preview
OpenAI unveils GPT-5 in public preview for GitHub Copilot, enhancing code quality and reasoning capabilities. The model is available to all paid Copilot plans.
GitHub Enhances User Experience with Unified SSO Banners
GitHub has consolidated single sign-on (SSO) banners into a unified, dismissible format, streamlining the user experience for organizations requiring SSO authentication.
GitHub Enhances Visibility of Contributing Guidelines for Repositories
GitHub has improved the visibility of contributing guidelines by adding them to the repository tab and sidebar, streamlining onboarding and enhancing community engagement.
Enhancing Code Reviews with GitHub Copilot: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore how GitHub Copilot streamlines code reviews and pull requests, offering practical tips and examples for developers to enhance their workflows.
Navigating the AI Era: Opportunities for Junior Developers
AI is reshaping the software industry, but junior developers can thrive by leveraging AI tools, enhancing skills, and embracing collaboration, according to insights from GitHub.
GitHub Faces Service Disruption Due to Infrastructure Error in July 2025
GitHub experienced a service disruption in July 2025 due to an infrastructure issue impacting the GitHub Enterprise Importer. The incident led to degraded performance across services.
GitHub's Q1 2025 Innovation Graph: Data Visualization Gains Prominence
GitHub's Q1 2025 Innovation Graph update highlights trends in software development, emphasizing data visualization and AI's growing impact.
GitHub Enhances Repository Creation with Expanded Public Preview
GitHub announces an expanded public preview for its improved repository creation experience, incorporating community feedback and moving to an opt-out model.
GitHub Enhances Pull Request Experience with Rich Diffs and Improved Ordering
GitHub's latest updates to the pull request 'Files changed' page include rich diffs for images and markdown, improved tree ordering, and enhanced performance.
GitHub Actions Introduces New APIs and Plans Windows Server Migration
GitHub Actions unveils new REST APIs for managing settings and announces the migration of the 'windows-latest' image label to Windows Server 2025.
GitHub Enhances Copilot Coding Agent with Improved Setup Steps
GitHub introduces updates to its Copilot coding agent, enhancing reliability and debugging with new custom setup steps. The changes aim to streamline development processes for Copilot users.
GitHub Enhances API with New Push Protection Configuration Endpoints
GitHub introduces new REST API endpoints for managing push protection configurations, enhancing secret scanning at enterprise and organization levels.
GitHub Enhances Secret Scanning with Expanded Pattern Support and Validators
GitHub has upgraded its secret scanning capabilities by adding new patterns and validators, enhancing the detection of sensitive information across repositories.
GitHub's Copilot Code Review Enhances with copilot-instruction.md Support
GitHub announces the general availability of copilot-instruction.md customization for Copilot code review, enhancing user control in AI-assisted code analysis.
GitHub Enhances Spark with Improved Reliability and Performance
GitHub's Spark platform receives updates for enhanced reliability, including automatic seed data creation and improved handling during high demand, according to the latest GitHub announcement.
GitHub Updates Default Tab Size to Enhance Code Readability
GitHub modifies its default tab size from eight to four spaces, aligning with common development practices and enhancing code readability for new and logged-out users.
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Announces Departure for New Ventures
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke announces his resignation to pursue new ventures, citing a thriving GitHub and a bright future ahead, as he plans to return to his startup roots.
GitHub Open Sources MCP Server to Enhance AI Integration
GitHub has open-sourced its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, aiming to improve AI tools' connectivity with external applications. This move promises better automation and reduced errors in AI-assisted development.
Argentine Financial Sector Embraces AI with GitHub Copilot
Argentine developers in the finance sector leverage GitHub Copilot to drive innovation and efficiency, highlighting a shift towards digital transformation in banking and fintech.
GitHub Universe 2025: A Hub for Developers with Creativity and Innovation
GitHub Universe 2025 will showcase experimental developer tools, career coaching, and community-powered spaces, all designed to foster creativity and connection.
GitHub's Copilot Expands Task Management with New Agents Panel
GitHub introduces the Agents panel, enhancing Copilot's task management capabilities, allowing developers to delegate coding tasks from any page and track progress seamlessly.
Upbit Singapore Secures MAS's MPI Licence
Upbit Singapore receives a Major Payment Institution license from MAS, marking a key step in its expansion and compliance with Singapore's regulatory standards in the digital asset sector.
Shiba Inu Upcoming Developments Revealed: Shibaswap 2.0, Shibahub, Bone, TREAT, Metaverse
SHIB Inu team member Lucie announced upcoming developments on Twitter, including bone contract renouncing, Shibaswap 2.0, $TREAT, Shibahub, and Metaverse. She emphasized the team's focus on technology and its evolution, avoiding price pumping and emphasizing community cohesion and positivity.
Local Hong Kong Firms Raise Funds for NGOs Through NFTs
Three local Hong Kong companies are raising funds for NGOs through NFTs to support green initiatives and sustainability.
Venom Foundation and Hub71 Partner to Accelerate Growth and Adoption of Blockchain Technologies from Abu Dhabi
Venom Foundation, the first Layer-1 blockchain licensed by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has teamed up with Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, to provide startups with enterprise-grade solutions and simplify blockchain adoption for businesses.
Hong Kong Wants to Legalize Cryptocurrency Trading
Hong Kong wants to take action to become an international virtual assets center by launching several legal initiatives related to emerging technologies in the crypto industry.
BIS Conference Addresses Cybersecurity in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)
Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, highlighted the importance of cybersecurity for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) during a conference in Basel, Switzerland, emphasizing the need for secure, user-friendly, and adaptable systems.
OpenBazaar Set for a Comeback
OpenBazaar, a decentralized marketplace that was shut down in 2020, appears set for a comeback. Recent updates on social media and GitHub indicate progress on building a new version of the marketplace using the programming language Rust. Former project lead Brian Hoffman has hinted at the marketplace's return, citing "freedom of exploration" as a key factor in its revival.
Litecoin Trading Volume Spikes 55% After Pornhub Adds LTC As New Payment Method
The transaction volume of Litecoin spiked by 55% two days after Pornhub added LTC as a new mode of payment.
Bitcoin, Crypto and Porn: Will the Adult Industry Boost the Market?
The adult porn industry is a massive sector. Will it give crypto adoption a boost in the right direction? With many coins already in use, what has happened?
Hub71+ Digital Assets Initiative Aims to Advance Web3-Based innovations
Hub71 will invest $2 billion in Web3 startups in Abu Dhabi.
Cosmos Hub Votes to Reduce ATOM Inflation Rate to 10%
Cosmos Hub proposes reducing ATOM inflation rate from 14% to 10%, lowering annual staking yield from 19% to 13.4%, optimizing security expenses and introducing a liquid staking module.
Coinbase CEO Criticizes Singapore's Aim to Become a Web3 Hub at Expense of Crypto Trading
Armstrong seems to say that Singapore can’t become a Web3 hub while doing away with cryptocurrency.
Facebook’s Libra Developers Release Initial Roadmap
The developers behind Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra have released their initial roadmap outlining the milestones they plan to achieve prior to the mainnet launch of the Libra blockchain.
PornVisory Plans Token Rewards for Porn Streaming
PornVisory is an Italian based adult content streaming site modeling the Brave Browser's system by rewarding users with its own token (PVY) to reward users who view content and ads on the site while also promoting anonymity.
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.
BlockFi Records Data Breach on Hubspot of its Third-Party Vendor
BlockFi, an American cryptocurrency platform, has confirmed that some of its client’s data stored on Hubspot, a customer relationship management platform, have been compromised. The company emphasised that no user’s funds were stolen.
Venom To Launch A Blockchain Hub With Kenyan Government
Venom Foundation has announced a strategic partnership with the Government of Kenya to establish a “blockchain hub” in Africa, focusing on the development of Web3 and blockchain technology applications. This collaboration aims to drive innovation in key sectors such as financial infrastructure, supply chain, agriculture, SMEs, and cross-border trade, benefiting Kenya and the entire African continent.
California Spearheads AI Ethics and Safety with Senate Bills 892 and 893
California takes a pioneering role in AI regulation with Senate Bills 892 and 893, aiming to ensure AI safety, ethics, and public benefits.
What is DeepSwap?
DeepSwap is an AI-powered platform for face swapping in videos and photos. It offers tools like AI Video and Photo Generators, with a focus on privacy and safety.
Suspected Hackers Move Stolen Funds to Sanctioned Crypto Mixer
The suspected hackers behind the $6 million exploit of Lendhub have moved more than half of their ill-gotten gains to the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The on-chain intelligence firm Beosin reported that a total of 3,515.4 ETH, currently worth over $5.7 million, has been sent to Tornado Cash by the exploiter since Jan. 13. Tornado Cash attempts to anonymize Ethereum transactions, and was sanctioned by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for its alleged role in the laundering of crime proceeds.
Hong Kong Embraces Web3.0 and Advances as an International Crypto Hub, said Chief Executive
Li Ka-chung emphasized Hong Kong's potential in leveraging its strengths as an international financial center and driving the development of cutting-edge technologies, particularly in the realm of Web3.0.
Ex-FTX Execs Launch New Crypto Exchange Backpack
Former FTX executives, Can Sun, are launching Backpack Exchange in Dubai, aiming to raise $100 million for customer fund security and advanced technology.
Dubai Seeks to Become Hub of Metaverse
Dubai has set the ball rolling to improve people’s lives and render creative solutions by positioning itself as the global capital of Web3 through its new blockchain and metaverse technology.
Solana Foundation Forms Strategic Alliance with DMCC Crypto Centre in Dubai
The strategic partnership between Solana Foundation and DMCC Crypto Centre marks a significant milestone towards fostering a thriving Web3 ecosystem in Dubai. By offering technical and business development support, alongside educational initiatives, this alliance is poised to drive innovation and business scalability, further elevating Dubai's standing as a global hub for blockchain and Web3 technologies.
Bank of England Tests DLT Settlement System
The Bank of England and the BIS Innovation Hub London Center successfully tested a distributed ledger technology-powered settlements system through Project Meridian, which could be extended to other asset classes to reduce time, costs, and risks of transactions.
Binance Faces GitHub Data Leak
Binance has reported a significant data breach, revealing internal code, passwords, and security protocols on GitHub. Despite initial security concerns, the company is taking legal action against the responsible individual.
Dubai Sees Crypto as Stepping Stone Towards Global Tech Hub
Dubai is reaping the dividends of new tech investments because it has laid the ground for a post-pandemic boom through a business-friendly and low taxes environment.
Crypto for Sex: Blockchain Takes Off in the Adult Entertainment Industry
Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular in the adult entertainment industry, as it can guarantee a high level of anonymity to its users, especially for pornography-related businesses.
DFINITY Unveils $20 Million ICP Asia Alliance to Propel Web3 Adoption
DFINITY Foundation launches the ICP Asia Alliance and a $20 million fund on September 28, 2023, to accelerate Web3 and AI adoption in Asia. The alliance aspires to unite diverse stakeholders, foster innovation, and catalyze the growth of the Internet Computer blockchain across the region, underlined by the establishment of multiple ICP.Hubs and strategic partnerships.
Ethereum Takes the Lead in GitHub Development Activity
Ethereum continues to scale heights because it has jumped to the top position in terms of GitHub development activity, according to market insight provider Santiment.
XRP, Binance Coin, Dogecoin, and USD Coin Added to Pornhub’s Crypto Payment Options, Will This Pump XRP?
Pornhub has added new cryptocurrency options to its list of accepted payments, while removing other ones.
UK Invests 100M Pound in AI: Pioneering Healthcare Innovation and Regulatory Frameworks
The UK government announces a £100 million investment to establish AI research hubs and enhance regulatory frameworks, focusing on healthcare, chemistry, and mathematics, alongside global partnerships for responsible AI practices.
Cosmos Hub Introduces New Liquid Staking Module and Dashboard Features
Cosmos (ATOM) Hub has completed its v12 upgrade, introducing the Liquid Staking Module (LSM) to bypass the 21-day unbonding period for unstaking assets. This innovation aims to enhance the ATOM Economic Zone and integrate staked ATOM into the Cosmos decentralized finance ecosystem. Governance measures ensure security, and an enhanced dashboard, "Data Lenses v2," was launched for improved user experience.
Why Switzerland is Fast Becoming a Global Hub for Blockchain Industry
Switzerland is fast adopting innovation and blockchain and is positioned to create a huge impact on other economies.
BITWORK alliance with BINARYSTAR, ultimately creating a greater knowledge hub and Blockchain Community between Hong Kong & Japan
BITWORK, the Blockchain community pioneer headquartered in Hong Kong is proud to announce their new strategic partnership with BINARYSTAR, is a renowned company operating Blockchain businesses and community in Japan.
Will Hong Kong's Status as an International Digital Financial Hub be Affected by the National Security Law?
2020 has been quite a year for Hong Kong, marked by months of political unrest, the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, and a sweeping new national security law that China imposed on the city. The national security law, unanimously passed by China’s ruling Communist Party, sets up against secession, subversion, terrorism, and collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security.
China's Inner Mongolia to Shut Down Bitcoin Mining Operations Due to Energy Efficiency Concerns
A major Bitcoin mining hub in China, Inner Mongolia will be shutting down its extensive mining operations by April of this year.
CryptoFin is the largest blockchain, cryptocurrency and alternative banking conference in Northern Europe
The capital city of the Northern star Estonia will host the 2-day international event CryptoFin Conference & Expo on 14-15 of October 2019 at the Creative Hub.
Volkswagen's Skoda DigiLab Collaborates with Microsoft for Blockchain-Based Business Solutions
Skoda DigiLab, an innovation hub, has partnered with Microsoft and Lumos Labs for innovative blockchain-based solutions in the business arena.
Blockchain Industry Leaders R3 and FORMS HK join Cyberport to Launch “Block AdVenture” Program
Hong Kong's innovation hub, Cyberport along with leading global enterprise blockchain platform provider R3 and FORMS HK have launched the Block AdVenture program.
Hong Kong’s National Security Law Triggers Exodus of Wealthy Society’s Capital, Is Gold Being Dumped for Bitcoin?
Hong Kong’s rich and affluent are reportedly moving large amounts of gold out of the major financial hub following Beijing’s imposed national security law. According to well-known Bitcoin bull Max Keiser, Bitcoin is a better way to export your fortune.