Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital hit with another SEC subpoena
11.5.2023
The first subpoena was given to Marathon in the third quarter of 2021, concerning whether it may have violated federal securities laws relating to its data center in Hardin
ChilizX announces support for the mainnet launch
11.5.2023
ChilizX has announced that it will support the launch of Chiliz Mainnet. Following the development, users will be able to see an additional method for depot and withdrawal for CHZ tokens. Per the announcement, users can deposit and withdraw the said token from May 10, 2023, at 10:00 CEST. Users...
Fiat-backed stablecoins could be used to post bail in New York under proposed bill
11.5.2023
A New York lawmaker has introduced a new bill that proposes to allow certain stablecoins to be accepted as payment for bail
Google I/O: Tech giant slings raft of new AI tools — So what’s coming?
11.5.2023
Google unveiled a slew of AI features at its latest I/O conference, with new, improved AI models to be integrated across all of its major products
NFT.NYC 2023 in full bloom: Fine art, web3 royalty, & content creation
11.5.2023
NFT.NYC was one of the most celebrated tech events of the year, featuring hundreds of speakers and panelists from many of today’s leading blockchain projects and companies. Over the course of 3 days (April 12 to 14), participants heard from representatives of top NFT platforms OpenSea...
Circle reportedly adjusts USDC reserves to avoid US default risk
11.5.2023
The world’s second-largest stablecoin issuer wants to reduce its exposure to potential US debt defaults
A ‘Tremendous Variety of Possible Transaction Types’ — A Look at the Conversation Between Nakamoto and Andresen
11.5.2023
The Bitcoin mempool, otherwise known as the network’s transaction backlog, is still clogged with over 390,000 transactions waiting to be processed by miners. To clear the mempool, more than 190 blocks need to be mined. As the scaling issues continue to plague the network, a conversation between...
Snapchat influencer turns simps into cash using an AI doppelganger
11.5.2023
With CarynAI, Caryn Marjorie has launched something seemingly straight out of a science fiction movie
Coinbase calls PEPE a 'hate symbol,' prompting calls to boycott the exchange
11.5.2023
An email newsletter sent out to Coinbase customers on May 10 caused significant backlash from the Pepe community
BRICS Leaders Set to Discuss Common Currency to Challenge US Dollar Dominance in Upcoming Summit
11.5.2023
The BRICS nations are set to discuss the feasibility of a common currency at the upcoming leaders’ summit. “It’s a matter we must discuss and discuss properly,” a South African minister stressed, noting that a growing number of countries are saying: “Why can’t we trade in our own currencies?...
To catch a scammer: Kraken builds fake crypto account to ‘bait’ fraudsters
11.5.2023
A call-center scammer impersonating President Joe Biden attempted to steal what they thought was $450,000 worth of Bitcoin from a streamer — instead, chaos ensued
Investment Analyst Warns Successful BRICS Currency Could Hurt US Living Standards
11.5.2023
Investment analyst Jon Wolfenbarger has warned that a successful BRICS currency could hurt U.S. living standards and “lead to less power for the U.S. government, similar to the weakening of the UK after World War II.” He stressed: “Due to the Russia-Ukraine war and China’s continued economic...