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Binance launches cryptocurrency taxation tool
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a tool to help its clients calculate and report their tax liabilities related to digital currency trading activity. The solution, called Binance Tax, is free and can support…
Visa targets stablecoin liquidations
Visa is investing in the global settlement of digital assets and fiat currencies, with the goal of allowing its clients to convert digital assets into fiat currencies on its platform.
The head of the company's cryptocurrency division, Cuy…
PS5 will add Discord chat
PlayStation integrated Discord voice chat for the PS5 console in its latest beta update, along with other new features including improved Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support for 1440p.
The instant messaging service Discord already began…
Instagram study the launching of its own blue badge
Instagram is considering introducing a subscription to its platform that will include the blue verified account badge, presumably following Twitter's lead.
Instagram began testing subscriptions a year ago, with three options depending on…
Indonesia to launch its national cryptocurrency exchange in June
The Indonesian Ministry exchange will be a clearinghouse and custodian in the local cryptocurrency market, meaning it will act as a mediator between a buyer and a seller and manage the movement of assets between the two parties.
Currently,…
OpenAI announces the plus version of ChatGPT
OpenAI, a leading technology company, announced that it will soon release the next version of its popular artificial intelligence application, ChatGPT Plus.
The new version will include general access improvements, faster response times,…
Crypto ban in China poses a risk
Huang Yiping, a former member of the People's Bank of China's Monetary Policy Committee, said the current ban on cryptocurrency trading in China could result in long-term missed opportunities for the formal financial system, including…
IG founders create news app
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the founders of Instagram, created Artifact, a personalized news app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to deliver this information.
Systrom and Krieger left Facebook at the end of September…
Coinbase adds improvements to its wallet
Coinbase, a US-based international exchange, announced new features for its Coinbase Wallet, including a transaction preview system that will be especially useful for users who transfer NFTs.
With this new functionality, users will be able…
Tesla posts loss on Bitcoin trades
Electric vehicle maker Tesla posted a gross impairment loss of $204 million on its Bitcoin holdings in 2022, according to a report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Despite recording a profit of 64 million from…
Internet censorship affected 4.2 billion people
In 2022, around 4.2 billion people were affected by internet censorship, according to a Surfshark study.
The company tracked 112 instances of restrictions in 32 countries, recording outages in 196 countries and territories. More than half…