Bitgo and Zksync Partner to Support Institutional Tokenized Deposits – News Bytes Bitcoin News

On March 25, 2026, Bitgo and Zksync announced a strategic partnership to integrate institutional custody and wallet services with Prividium, a privacy-preserving blockchain platform. This collaboration enables regulated financial institutions to manage digital representations of traditional bank liabilities within a secure framework. The partnership provides banks with a unified technology stack to modernize treasury operations…

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Karen Hao: Profit motives drive AI development, current technologies harm society, and labor exploitation is rampant in the industry

Key takeaways AI development is driven by profit motives, potentially leading to superior civilizations. Current AI technologies are causing significant harm to people and society. AI companies exploit labor, creating cycles of layoffs and retraining. The benefits of AI are not equally distributed outside Silicon Valley. Understanding AI requires examining diverse global perspectives beyond Silicon…

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Startale Group Completes $63 Million Series A Round With SBI Group Investment – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Startale Group announced on March 26, 2026, the second close of its Series A round, securing $50 million from SBI Group, Inc. to total $63 million. This follows an initial $13 million investment from Sony Innovation Fund in January 2026 to bolster onchain infrastructure for finance and entertainment. The funding accelerates the development of Strium,…

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Roblox Execs to Visit PH as Ban Deadline of April 3 Set, CICC Calls Safeguards Insufficient

The standoff between the Philippine government and Roblox Corporation is reaching a climax. With a nationwide ban hanging in the balance, executives from the global gaming platform are scheduled to fly to the Philippines to dialogue with local authorities. Listen to our latest episode However, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Department…

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