‘Giving up pretending to be a man’

A Methodist pastor in New York revealed last week that he plans to transition into womanhood, saying the 51-year-old now considers himself asexual. Pastor Phillip Phaneuf of North Chili United Methodist Church in Rochester made the announcement during a Sunday service on Nov. 23. The personal update was delivered from the pulpit wearing a rainbow…

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Jane Street Leads $105M Round in Antithesis, a Testing Tool Used by Ethereum Network

Antithesis, a Northern Virginia startup that bills itself as software infrastructure that never goes down, raised $105 million in Series A funding led by Jane Street, betting that stress testing distributed systems will be equally important for blockchain and high-speed transactions. Antithesis said in a press release Wednesday that the company’s platform uses deterministic simulation…

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