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Hugging Face, which is building an open source library for natural language processing technologies, raises $40M Series B led by Addition (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)

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Florida jury finds that Craig Wright doesn’t have to transfer half of his bitcoin to David Kleiman’s family, which would have proven whether Wright was Nakamoto (Tory Shepherd/The Guardian)

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Artists are tapping into NFT marketplaces, which could pay them thousands for their work, but are running into scams, environmental concerns, and crypto hype (Abby Ohlheiser/MIT Technology Review)

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Melbourne-based neobank Zeller, which offers fintech tools for SMBs, raises a A$100M Series B led by Headline, bringing its valuation to A$1B+ (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch)

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DOJ indicts BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani, who remains at large, alleging he and his co-conspirators obtained ~$2.4B from investors in a Ponzi scheme (Jason Nelson/Decrypt)

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A look at Valuables, a service from crypto company Cent that lets users sell their tweets as non-fungible tokens in exchange for Ethereum (Scott Chipolina/Decrypt)

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Reddit hires Drew Vollero as its first chief financial officer to prepare the company for an eventual IPO (Mike Isaac/New York Times)

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Many celebrities promoting NFTs, like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon, are either represented by, or have links to, OpenSea investor Creative Artists Agency (Max Read/Read Max)

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Profile of lawyer and activist Cori Crider who is suing Facebook and outsourcing company CPL in Ireland’s High Court on behalf of traumatized content moderators (Ed Siddons/The Guardian)

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Netflix says it is buying Boss Fight Entertainment, a mobile game developer with 130 employees; it is Netflix’s third studio purchase since last summer (Kellen Browning/New York Times)

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Frankfurt, Germany-based CLARK, which searches for the best insurance rates for its users, raises €69M Series C led by Tencent (FinSMEs)

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