AMD announces its 4th-gen Epyc Genoa chips, based on the Zen 4 architecture, with up to 96 cores and support for DDR5, PCIe 5.0, and Compute Express Link (Tobias Mann/The Register) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

Sources: SBF quietly invested $500M+ in Paradigm, Sequoia, and other VCs, including a $200M commitment to Sequoia; Pitchbook shows he commited $300M to K5 (Kate Clark/The Information) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

Twitter staffers say they are concerned by the rollout of features without the security reviews required by a consent decree the FTC reached with Twitter in May (Washington Post) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

FTX US warns users to close their positions as it might halt trading in the coming days, hours after SBF said in a Twitter thread that FTX US was "100% liquid" (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

Google expands its user third-party billing pilot to the US, Brazil, and South Africa, with Bumble and Spotify, which will roll out its test this week (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 10:41 Rating: 5

Amazon becomes the world's first public company to lose $1T in market value, shrinking to ~$879B from $1.88T in July 2021; Microsoft lost $889B since Nov. 2021 (Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

FTX-linked Alameda Research withdrew ~$37M worth of wrapped bitcoin from crypto exchange FTX.US on Wednesday (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5

Binance walks away from its offer to acquire FTX after reviewing FTX's structure and books, saying "the issues are beyond our control or ability to help" (Wall Street Journal) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

Microsoft begins to roll out iCloud Photos integration into Windows 11, in an update to the built-in Windows Photos app (Tom Warren/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

DeFi Llama: the total value locked in DeFi has dropped by 12%+ in the past day, after hovering around $50B to $60B since June 2022 and $180B+ in December 2021 (Muyao Shen/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5