Silvergate Bank didn’t adequately monitor $1 trillion in crypto transactions, SEC says

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Silvergate Bank, once a cornerstone of the crypto financial world until its collapse in early 2023, defrauded its investors by lying about its anti-money laundering controls and misleading investors about how the fallout from the FTX collapse would […]

Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model fails EU competition rules, Commission finds

Preliminary findings by the European Commission investigating a controversial binary choice Meta has forced on regional users of its social neworks, Facebook and Instagram, since last fall does not comply with the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). Failure to abide by the ex ante market […]

Robinhood snaps up Pluto to add AI tools to its investing app

Investment app Robinhood is adding more AI features for investors with its acquisition of AI-powered research platform Pluto Capital, Inc., announced on Monday. The company says that Pluto will allow Robinhood to add tools for quicker identification of trends and investment opportunities, help guide users […]

There’s still time to get half off one year of Paramount+ with Showtime

Between price increases and Netflix cutting people off their neighbor’s sister’s dog sitter’s account, affording streaming accounts has become a lot harder. So, we’re thrilled that Paramount+ with Showtime annual subscriptions are still available for half off. The yearly cost is $60, down from $120 […]