CryptoNews

Luetkemeyer's Exit Sets Up Potentially Crypto-Friendly Turn in House Banking Committee

Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer’s retirement at the end of 2024 opens the door for a new era in cryptocurrency regulation, with Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) poised to lead the charge in the House Financial Services Committee. Shift in House Financial Services Committee Leadership Could Lead to More Progressive Crypto Legislation In a move that could impact the future of cryptocurrency regulation, U.S. Rep.
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Why the National Renewable Energy Laboratory just banned electric bikes

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has recently announced a hardline approach that bans the entrance of electric bicycles by visitors or staff due to safety concerns. The NREL is a federally-funded R&D center that focuses on sustainable energy solutions, including research into solar energy and energy efficiency, among others. According to the NREL’s fire marshal Nicholas…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Square Enix boss sees value of films, comics, XR, AI and embracing change

Takashi Kiryu, president of Square Enix, dropped a letter about his plans to ring in the new year. In it, he didn’t announce any dramatic changes, but he explained his interest in both investing in the Japanese company’s core business and expanding into new areas like films, TV, XR and AI. Square Enix is one of the biggest triple-A game companies in Japan and it typically forecasts its…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: January 6, 2024

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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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