TSMC Proposes Shared Takeover with Chip Giants

Intel foundry. Image: Intel Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has offered a share in its proposed acquisition of Intel’s chip foundries to NVIDIA, Broadcom, and AMD, sources told Reuters. The Taiwanese chipmaker intends to oversee the operations of Intel’s fab division, but aims to retain less than 50% ownership and is seeking multiple partners for the…

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What Is XRP Spot ETF? When XRP ETF Approves?

KEY POINTS Ripple is gaining a lot of attention from big institutions and an XRP spot ETF application has been filed. Multiple spot ETF applications are under review and the US Securities and Exchange Commission will make a decision soon. Approval of Spot XRP ETF will bring institutional capital that will impact the price of…

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Rakurai Raises $3M Seed Round to Accelerate Development of High Throughput Solana Nodes

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. San Francisco – 12th March 2025: Rakurai, the infrastructure project supercharging Solana staking, has closed a $3 million seed funding round led by Anagram Ventures. Other investors in this round include Paper Ventures, Colosseum, Slow Ventures, Robot Ventures and Crypto.com. P2P.org, GlobalStake and Cyber Fund also…

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Garantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov arrested by Indian authorities: report

Indian police have arrested Aleksej Besciokov, co-founder of Garantex, a Russian cryptocurrency exchange sanctioned by the U.S. and the European Union for facilitating money laundering.  Besciokov, a Lithuanian national, was detained in Varkala, Kerala, under India’s extradition law, according to state police officials, TechCrunch and Brian Krebs reported.  The arrest occurred at 4 p.m. local…

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UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds Apple-Google duopoly is ‘anti-innovation’

A U.K. competition authority investigation of Apple and Google’s mobile browsers has concluded that the mobile duopoly’s policies are “holding back innovation” and could also be limiting economic growth. “Mobile browsers are apps which provide the primary gateway for consumers to access the web on their mobile devices, and hence for businesses to reach them…

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