OP Labs, the core development team behind Ethereum layer-2 network Optimism, is laying off 20 employees as the firm seeks to make quicker decisions and reduce overhead.  The decision “reflects a narrowing focus” and was not made due to financial constraints, according to an internal note shared publicly by OP Labs co-founder and CEO, Jing...

Facebook Marketplace is rolling out new Meta AI features, including one that automatically replies to messages from interested buyers, Facebook announced Thursday. The social network is also using AI to help sellers list items faster and summarize profiles and is giving sellers the option to offer shipping on their listings. The company says that since...

Since the first block was mined more than 17 years ago in January 2009, Bitcoin (BTC 0.86%) has gone from being essentially worthless to now holding a market cap of $1.4 trillion. As it has evolved to become a globally recognized financial asset, it has crept into the world of traditional capital markets. Here's where...