David Corenswett on James Gunn stepping down from DC studio “Honestly, I expected something like this to happen much earlier. I think James Gunn was already long overdue to step down. I respect the work he has done, but I genuinely wish he had handled certain things differently. There were a lot of decisions made under his leadership that I personally wasn’t comfortable with, and I didn’t always agree with the direction things were taking. I believe DC deserves leadership that listens to its filmmakers, respects its characters, and understands what these stories mean to the fans. Sometimes, a change in leadership is exactly what a studio needs to find its way”

David Schwartz Confirms a Major Sell-Off of His XRP Ripple (@Ripple) CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz (@JoelKatz) says he has sold nearly all the digital assets he once held. The Ripple CTO Emeritus cited his low tolerance for financial risk. His $XRP (@XRP) holdings fell from around 26 million to roughly 3 million. His Bitcoin stash dropped from 1,500 $BTC to just 1 BTC. He also went from 40,000 $ETH to only 6 ETH. Schwartz says he has not bought XRP in a long time.

David Perdue, the top US diplomat in China, indicated that the furor over Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged spy was posing a test to bilateral relations — comments that come just as the leaders of the two nations prepare to meet. More from his interview with Bloomberg Television's @EngleTV in Shanghai: