UK filings: TikTok's revenue in the UK, Europe, and Latin America grew 38% YoY to $6.3B in 2024, up from $2.6B in 2022 (Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2025/08/22/tiktok-booms-in-europe-despite-threat-of-us-ban/…
Enlightening thread on Proton's new LLM
https://social.cryptography.dog/@ansuz/114906970072548804
Just so we’re clear, this is the same court our governments are ignoring and sanctioning, right? https://journa.host/@w7voa/114903421973325766
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Dominique Fils-Aimé:
🎵 Feeling Like a Plant
#DominiqueFilsAimé
https://singwithmi.bandcamp.com/track/feeling-like-a-plant
https://open.spotify.com/track/4Uf62Bcj4HwWWQJpbbZxHS
Russia has failed in three offensive campaigns — the Kremlin's plans are falling apart! #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/23/russia-has-failed-in-three.html
Filing: Indian ride-hailing app Rapido doubled its valuation to $2.3B after Swiggy offloaded its 12% Rapido stake for ~$270M in a secondary share sale (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/23/uber-rival-rapido-dou…
Ashby, which offers an AI-powered talent platform combining applications, CRM, search, and more, raised a $50M Series D, following a $30M Series C in 2024 (Judy Rider/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/ai-powered-hr-platform-ashby-raise/
Filing: the FBI drops its probe of Kraken founder Jesse Powell and returns dozens of devices, after raiding his home in 2023 over seemingly banal allegations (Jeff John Roberts/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/07/22/kraken-jesse-powell-fbi/