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FTX's balance sheet shows $900M in liquid assets the day before bankruptcy, including $470M in Robinhood shares owned by an SBF entity not in bankruptcy filings (Financial Times)

FTX's balance sheet shows $900M in liquid assets the day...

Financial Times:FTX's balance sheet shows $900M in liquid assets the day before...

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Cambodia's online gambling and scam industries keep recruiting "cyber slave" workers via trafficking and misleading ads despite police raids and global pressure (Rest of World)

Cambodia's online gambling and scam industries keep recruiting...

Rest of World:Cambodia's online gambling and scam industries keep recruiting “cyber...

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A look at Mastodon's "antiviral" design and culture, where users push back at features and behaviors that promote virality, and embrace things that add friction (Clive Thompson/UX Collective)

A look at Mastodon's "antiviral" design and culture, where...

Clive Thompson / UX Collective:A look at Mastodon's “antiviral” design and culture,...

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YouTube is introducing a new "Live Q&A" feature to make it easier for creators to select and manage questions from viewers in the chat during livestreams (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

YouTube is introducing a new "Live Q&A" feature to make...

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:YouTube is introducing a new “Live Q&A” feature to make...

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London-based Archax, the UK's only digital asset exchange licensed by the Financial Conduct Authority, raised a $28.5M Series A led by investment firm abrdn (Kari McMahon/The Block)

London-based Archax, the UK's only digital asset exchange...

Kari McMahon / The Block:London-based Archax, the UK's only digital asset exchange...

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Sources: Twitter starts cutting an unspecified number of contractors in various fields, including content moderation, real estate, marketing, and others (Ina Fried/Axios)

Sources: Twitter starts cutting an unspecified number of...

Ina Fried / Axios:Sources: Twitter starts cutting an unspecified number of contractors...

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Kyte, which offers on-demand car rentals in 14 US cities, raised a $60M Series B led by InterAlpen, bringing its total funding to about $300M in equity and debt (Justin Dawes/Skift)

Kyte, which offers on-demand car rentals in 14 US cities,...

Justin Dawes / Skift:Kyte, which offers on-demand car rentals in 14 US cities, raised...

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Fathom, which develops AI for automating medical coding, raised a $46M Series B led by Alkeon Capital and Lightspeed, bringing its total funding to $61M (Fred Pennic/HIT Consultant)

Fathom, which develops AI for automating medical coding,...

Fred Pennic / HIT Consultant:Fathom, which develops AI for automating medical coding,...

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Crypto.com CEO admits the company accidentally sent 320K ETH, or ~$416M, to another crypto exchange, Gate.io, later clarifying that all the funds were returned (Molly White/Web3 is going just great)

Crypto.com CEO admits the company accidentally sent 320K...

Molly White / Web3 is going just great:Crypto.com CEO admits the company accidentally...

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The Securities Commission of the Bahamas says it didn't order FTX to reopen withdrawals for Bahamas-based customers, refuting FTX's statement (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

The Securities Commission of the Bahamas says it didn't...

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk:The Securities Commission of the Bahamas says it didn't...

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Elon Musk is failing to convince people that Twitter is a town square, telling users what they can and can't say for a laugh and charging $8 for the privilege (Adrienne LaFrance/The Atlantic)

Elon Musk is failing to convince people that Twitter is...

Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:Elon Musk is failing to convince people that Twitter...

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Tampa-based Rewst, a robotic process automation startup serving managed service providers, raised a $21.5M Series A led by OpenView (Claudia Adrien/Channel Futures)

Tampa-based Rewst, a robotic process automation startup...

Claudia Adrien / Channel Futures:Tampa-based Rewst, a robotic process automation...

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Borger says Senate projection shows Trump may not be a 'kingmaker' any longer

Borger says Senate projection shows Trump may not be a...

With incumbent Sen. Cortez Masto (D-NV) holding onto her seat, CNN projects Democrats...

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GOP has 'an awful lot of soul-searching' to do, CNN analyst says

GOP has 'an awful lot of soul-searching' to do, CNN analyst...

5 hr 11 min agoGOP has "an awful lot of soul-searching" to do after Democrats' win...