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Alibaba’s Metaverse Unit Layoffs Dozens as Interest Wanes
Alibaba has laid off employees at its metaverse unit, Yuanjing, reflecting a broader industry trend of waning interest in metaverse projects by large Chinese corporations. Despite Layoffs, Alibaba Remains Committed to the Metaverse Chinese tech giant Alibaba has reportedly laid off dozens of employees at its metaverse unit, Yuanjing, as part of a restructuring exercise.Source link
Colorado Resident Loses $6,000 in Bitcoin to Phone Scammer
A Keystone resident lost $6,000 in bitcoin in a phone scam in which a scammer claimed the victim had missed jury duty. The scammer also attempted to steal another $4,000 in bitcoin but was stopped by county deputies. The incident, which occurred Oct. 27, is the latest in a series of phone scams targeting countySource link
Hong Kong Academy of Finance Opens Applications for 2025 Financial Leaders Programme
The Hong Kong Academy of Finance has announced that the 2025 intake for its Financial Leaders Programme is now open, offering a nine-month transformative experience for emerging financial talents. (Read More)Source link
Dogecoin Rallies, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Ahead of U.S. Elections
BTC fell amid a transfer of $2.2 billion worth of the asset by defunct exchange Mt.Gox from its storage to new wallets.Source link
Ethereum Devcon Attendee Robbed at Knifepoint in Thailand
Recent violent attacks on crypto event attendees raise safety concerns, with a project co-founder recently robbed at knifepoint in Bangkok.Source link