Frank Chaparro / The Block:
FTX US President Brett Harrison says he plans to step down in the coming months after joining in May 2021 and overseeing huge growth — – Brett Harrison — who joined FTX.US as president soon after its launch — is exiting the role. — “Over the next few months I’ll be transferring …
Aidan Ryan / The Information:
Sources: ex-FTX US President Brett Harrison is raising money for a startup to build crypto trading software for big investors, seeking $6M at a $60M valuation — Brett Harrison, the former president of FTX’s U.S. arm, is trying to raise money for a new crypto startup focused …
Frank Chaparro / The Block:
Sources: Nasdaq is exploring an institutional crypto custody service, pending regulatory approval, and a crypto-focused division called Nasdaq Digital Assets — – Nasdaq has been plotting a move into crypto custody, according to several sources. — The move is in line with its broader mission …
CoinDesk:
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao plans to sell the remaining FTT tokens taken on from exiting FTX’s Alameda in 2021; Binance received ~$2.1B from the previous sale — Alameda’s CEO offered to buy Binance’s FTT token holdings for $22 apiece. — Binance’s CEO, responding to a CoinDesk scoop …
Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica:
EVGA stops making video cards, citing conflicts with Nvidia and ending a partnership started in 1999; Nvidia’s GeForce reportedly makes up 80% of EVGA’s revenue — EVGA will continue selling current-gen GeForce cards until it runs out of stock. — Graphics card manufacturer eVGA …
Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Internal memo: Amazon’s head of workplace health and safety Heather MacDougall is leaving the company on October 7; MacDougall joined Amazon in 2019 — – Heather MacDougall will depart Amazon on Oct. 7, according to a memo viewed by CNBC. — MacDougall joined Amazon in 2019 as vice president …
Mariella Moon / Engadget:
Blizzard President Mike Ybarra says Overwatch 2 is “experiencing a mass DDoS attack” on its servers, preventing hundreds of users from joining the game’s launch — Overwatch 2’s early access launch has been marred by a few bugs and a massive DDoS attack preventing players from getting into the game.
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