Recession Fears Fuel Layoffs
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US markets this week (July 18 - July 22)
General news
Recession Fears Fuel Layoffs: Here Are The Major U.S. Ones So Far
Layoffs: Vimeo (6%), OpenSea (20%), Victoria's Secret (160 managers), loanDepot (42%), Tonal, (35%), ChowNow, (100 workers), Gopuff (1,500), Hopin (29%), Rivian ("hundreds"), Next Insurance, (17%), Twitter (one-third of its talent acquisition team), 7-Eleven (880), Ford plans to cut as many as 8,000 jobs, Asurion, (750), Olive (450), Invitae (1,000, 40%)
Crypto news
Three Charged In First Ever Cryptocurrency Insider Trading Tipping Scheme
Ex-Coinbase manager arrested in crypto insider-trading case
Ishan Wahi, an ex-employee of Coinbase, has surely scripted a movie scene – Fatman
Feds: 1st cryptocurrency insider trading case snares 3
2 Indian Brothers, Friend Charged In Crypto Insider Trading Scheme In US
Vladimir Putin Bans Digital Payments in Russia
Tesla sold $936 million in bitcoin in the second quarter
Crypto lender Genesis lent $2.36 billion to Three Arrows Capital
US Treasury Open to Nonbanks Issuing Stablecoins, Official Says
Mercedes Benz launches blockchain-based data sharing platform
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex is the latest crypto business to suspend withdrawals from its platform.
Crypto firm Vauld reportedly owes more than $400 million to its creditors, with 90% of that amount deposited by individual retail investors.
AI news
Brain-Computer Interface Startup Implants First Device in US Patient
AI speeds sepsis detection to prevent hundreds of deaths. The new system identifies patients at risk for the illness, which is notoriously difficult to detect and develops quickly.
Commercial image-generating AI raises all sorts of thorny legal issues
Privacy & Security
Pegasus Spyware Used to Hack Devices of Pro-Democracy Activists in Thailand
Educational articles & videos
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