One of the best parts of scouring the depths of Alibaba is finding all of these fun-looking electric vehicles that no one seems to build in the West. And while this is normally an adventure in window-shopping, this week’s find for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week really makes me want to own one of these electric battle tanks.
Realistically speaking, at just $3,000, how…
Tesla offers factory tours as new referral award
September 16, 2023
Tesla has added factory tours, a perk it used to offer to all owners long ago, as a new award in its owner referral program.
After an extended pause, Tesla relaunched its owner’s referral program earlier this year.
Referrers and buyers earn credits when referring buyers…
In recent months, the enterprise software market has been utterly flooded with new generative AI-related updates, tools, and startups.
For vendors hawking new wares, standing out from the crowd is tricky. But one such vendor hopes to do so by tackling a very specific…
Crypto Exchange Coinex Pens an Open Plea for Dialogue With the Hacker – Bitcoin News
September 16, 2023
On September 12, 2023, Coinex was hacked, losing an estimated $54 million after hackers removed significant amounts of BTC, ETH, TRX, and other tokens. Three days later, Coinex released an open letter to the hackers, hoping to “build a sincere and open channel of communication.”
Hacked but Hopeful: Coinex’s Pursuit of a Constructive Resolution
Founded in 2017 by Viabtc founder Haipo Yang…
Ethereum's Liquid Staking Platforms See $1B Influx in 20 Days, Nearing 12M ETH Milestone – Defi Bitcoin News
September 16, 2023
Over 20 days, 640,000 ETH valued at just over $1 billion was added to liquid staking derivatives platforms. Additionally, the amount of ether staked in such protocols is approaching 12 million, with 11.97 million total value locked (TVL) as of September 15, 2023.
Ethereum…
Report: Binance's Decision to Airdrop $3 Million to Morocco Earthquake Victims via BNB Token Criticized – Featured Bitcoin News
September 16, 2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been criticized for pledging to help victims of Morocco’s devastating earthquake by airdropping its native crypto token. According to Action on Armed Violence’s Iain Overton, people affected by the earthquake are only interested in…
Deutsche Bank Teams Up With Swiss Crypto Firm to Offer Digital Asset Services – Finance Bitcoin News
September 16, 2023
Deutsche Bank, the largest bank in Germany by total assets, is collaborating with Swiss digital asset firm Taurus to provide clients with crypto custody and tokenization services. “As the digital asset space is expected to encompass trillions of dollars of assets, it’s bound to be seen as one of the priorities for investors and corporations alike,” said Deutsche Bank’s global head of…
Elon Musk pushed to use Tesla’s internal driver monitoring camera to record video of drivers’ behavior, primarily for Tesla to use this video as evidence to defend itself from investigations in the event of a crash, according to Walter Isaacson’s new biography of the…
4 reasons why the US's offshore wind problems are temporary
September 16, 2023
The US offshore wind industry has had some significant problems lately – but here’s why that’s not going to stop the young sector in the long run.
According to the US Department of Energy’s 2023 Offshore Wind Market report from August, around 27 power offtake…
China’s largest EV maker, BYD, just hit a significant milestone with its 500,000th Yuan Plus EV model rolling off the assembly line Friday.
The achievement comes just 19 months after hitting the market. Since its debut in China in February 2022, the Yuan Plus has become a global sensation.
Known as the Atto 3 in overseas markets, the all-electric model is the first A-Class SUV to use BYD’s…
