Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, the founder of Binance, has recently grappled with significant legal hurdles in the U.S. His guilty plea in a notable case led a Seattle federal judge to impose movement restrictions on him.
Former Binance Boss CZ Restricted to U.S. Soil
As the pivotal figure of Binance, CZ admitted guilt for not establishing anti-money laundering measures and breaching U.S.
The Bolt EV is not coming back in Ultium format, according to recent statements made by GM. Instead, GM will resurrect the larger Bolt EUV and place it right alongside the Equinox EV in the latest example of the long line of inexplicable moves by GM in the EV space.
The…
Larian Studios announced the release of Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox Series X/S only a few moments after the game was named Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2023. In its social media posts, Larian says the game is now available on Xbox’s current-gen consoles, with the…
Tether's Market Cap Soars by Over 35% to $90 Billion in 2023, Nearing Top 100 Global Assets
December 8, 2023
Tether, the leading stablecoin by market capitalization, has seen its supply increase by 5.5% in the last month, achieving a significant market valuation of $90 billion.
Since 2015, Tether’s Market Cap Has Swelled by 35,912,812%
Since the dawn of 2023, tether (USDT) has experienced substantial growth. Starting the year with a market value of $66.3 billion on January 1, 2023, it has surged to $90…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says He’d Close Crypto Down if He Were the Government – Featured Bitcoin News
December 8, 2023
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told U.S. senators in a congressional hearing that he would close down crypto if he were the government. Emphasizing that he has always been “deeply opposed” to crypto and bitcoin, the executive stressed that the true use case of crypto is…
Quick Charge Podcast: December 7, 2023
December 8, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Buying a new Kia EV9? You're going to get free charging
December 8, 2023
Electrify America is going to give 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of free charging to first-time owners of the new 2024 Kia EV9 three-row SUV EV.
Kia EV9 drivers can get free charging at any Electrify America charging station in the US using the Electrify America app. The 1,000 kWh of charging will have to be used within three years from the date of purchase.
Along with Niro and EV6, the EV9 is…
China’s largest automaker, BYD, is raising the stakes into the end of the year as it closes in on Tesla in global EV sales. BYD introduced the Seal electric sedan in North America as a direct competitor to the Tesla Model 3.
BYD launches Seal EV in North America as…
Hyundai's new 2024 Kona EV gets $259/mo first lease deal
December 8, 2023
The new 2024 Hyundai Kona EV is surprisingly affordable to lease in some places. It may even be cheaper to lease than the gas version or 2023 model, with its first lease prices as low as $259 per month.
With Hyundai’s US EV sales tripling in November over last year…
Deepdub, startup with ties to HBO Max and Fox, launches royalty program for AI voice clones
December 8, 2023
You may not yet have heard of Deepdub, but the audio tech startup — founded in 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel — is hoping that you have heard and will hear more of the voices it is recording and publishing.
Deepdub offers artificial intelligence (AI) tools for dubbing voices in videos, audio tracks, games, and other media, allowing a speaker to record a vocal track in their native language, and…