Wall Street Journal: Sources: new US rules may compel Nvidia to cancel $5B+ in 2024 chip orders by Chinese companies; Nvidia finished fulfilling its 2023 orders before the controls  —  Artificial-intelligence company scrapped plans to rush shipments to China this month before new restrictions were brought forward Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: CCData: almost a year after FTX’s collapse, monthly spot trading volume at crypto exchanges has fallen from $922.9B in October 2022 to $461.3B in October 2023  —  – Volumes are still down 50%, despite slight recovery in October  — Some firms are reducing exposure, others are diversifying Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Tencent’s WeChat, ByteDance’s Douyin, Kuaishou, and others post similar notices asking users with 500K+ followers to reveal their real names, following Weibo  —  – Social media services announce need to display actual identity  — The move marks a sharp tightening of China internet oversight Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Palo Alto Networks acquires Tel Aviv-based Dig Security, which helps organizations manage and protect data assets in the cloud, sources say for $400M  —  We reported in September that Palo Alto was getting ready to make yet more security acquisitions out of Israel, specifically of Dig Security and Talon. Lees verder op Tech Meme