CryptoNews

Ripple Exec Chris Larsen's XRP Accounts Illicitly Accessed, Crypto Exchanges Freeze Assets

February 1, 2024
On Wednesday, Chris Larsen, the co-founder and executive chairman of Ripple, publicly revealed that several of his personal xrp accounts had been illicitly accessed. Larsen explained that the team successfully persuaded crypto exchanges to promptly freeze the affected addresses. $112.5 Million Transferred From Chris Larsen’s Accounts In the realm of social media, specifically within the X…
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CryptoNews

SEC Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Crypto Company Debt Box, Citing Inaccuracies in Court

February 1, 2024
The SEC has decided to abandon its lawsuit against Debt Box, a crypto company previously accused of defrauding investors of millions. This decision follows the SEC’s acknowledgment of presenting misleading information in court, a revelation that undermines the agency’s case and credibility. Inaccuracies in Court Lead SEC to Drop Fraud Case Against Crypto Firm Debt Box The U.S. Securities and…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft joins forces with VB Lab for 3 stops on the AI Impact Tour

January 31, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, January 29, 2024 — In January 2024, VentureBeat launched the AI Impact Tour, a series of intimate events in cities across the U.S., each focusing on distinct aspects of the current and upcoming AI revolution. VB Lab just announced a partnership with Microsoft to sponsor three of these events, kicking off in New York in February. Each invitation-only salon is an evening of…
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DefenseNews

US Navy works on war response plan amid Red Sea ship surge

January 31, 2024
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy is working on a new wartime response plan that would affect how ships and crews prepare and deploy for combat, according to the head of U.S. Fleet Forces Command. This comes as the Navy experiences firsthand in the Middle East what it requires to…
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Air Force’s electric aircraft test ends with simulated casualty evac

January 31, 2024
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force’s three-month test of an electric aircraft at Duke Field in Florida wrapped up this month and included a simulated casualty evacuation exercise. Beta Technologies said in a Monday release that its Alia aircraft took part in a casualty evacuation scenario with the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia this month. It was the first such simulated…
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