Search
Ethereum launches Mekong testnet to preview Pectra upgrade features
7.11.2024
The Ethereum Foundation launches Mekong, a short-term testnet allowing developers to explore UX and staking updates for the upcoming Pectra fork
Ethereum launches Mekong testnet to preview Pectra upgrade features
7.11.2024
The Ethereum Foundation launched Mekong, a short-term testnet allowing developers to explore UX and staking updates for the upcoming Pectra fork
Meta is testing the use of facial recognition to fight deepfake celeb ads
23.10.2024
Meta will test the facial recognition technology from 50,000 celebrities and public figures to curtail the “celeb-bait” scams
Analysis Reveals Possible 51% Attacks by Satoshi on Bitcoin in Early 2009
3.10.2024
A social media post by an X account named “Wicked” presents claims that Satoshi Nakamoto may have conducted 51% attacks on the Bitcoin blockchain in May 2009. Wicked speculated that Satoshi likely tested these attacks early on to understand their potential impact on the network....
Bitdeer Completes Testing of SEAL02 Bitcoin Mining Chip
26.9.2024
Bitdeer Technologies Group has successfully completed prototype testing for its SEAL02 bitcoin mining chip, marking a pivotal advancement in the company’s technological development. The chip exhibited a power efficiency ratio of 13.5 joules per terahash (J/T) when operated in low-voltage mode,...
Ripple Mints Largest RLUSD Batch in Beta Testing Push
25.9.2024
Ripple Labs has taken a significant step forward in the testing phase of its RLUSD stablecoin, issuing its…
New Battle Royale Smash Bros. Hybrid Will Only Get Finished If Fans Like It
11.9.2024
The developers at the small independent studio Odyssey Interactive are doing something “a little crazy” and releasing an early prototype of their next game, Byte Breakers, to see if people like it and if they should even make it.Read more
Ripple Starts Beta Testing of USD-Pegged Stablecoin on XRP Ledger and Ethereum
9.8.2024
Ripple Labs has initiated beta testing for ripple usd (RLUSD), a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, on both the XRP Ledger and Ethereum mainnets. The stablecoin is currently not available for public trading as it awaits regulatory approval. Ripple’s USD-Backed Stablecoin Enters Beta Phase...
Ripple begins testing RLUSD stablecoin on mainnet
9.8.2024
Ripple believes the total stablecoin market will swell to $2 trillion by 2028 as demand for the low-volatility fiat-pegged tokens grows
Ripple Begins Testing Its Stablecoin on Ethereum and XRP Ledger
9.8.2024
The company said it will use both Ripple USD (RLUSD) and XRP for cross-border payments services
How to Add a Header to a curl Request
3.8.2024
curl is one of those great utilities that’s been around seemingly forever and has endless use cases. These days I find myself using curl to batch download files and test APIs. Sometimes my testing leads me to using different HTTP headers in my requests. To add a header to a curl request,...
North Carolina lower chamber overturns governor’s veto of CBDC ban
1.8.2024
The bill received strong support in the General Assembly. Now the state Senate will consider overturning the veto
North Carolina lower chamber overturns governor’s veto of CBDC ban
1.8.2024
The bill received strong support in the General Assembly. Now, the state Senate will consider overturning the veto
Sony Testing Three New Neat Features On PS5 After Latest Update
24.7.2024
As the PlayStation 5 nears its four-year anniversary, the platform team at Sony is continuing to cook up small new improvements to help players get the most out of the console. The latest batch of changes we’ll soon get to test are hyper-niche, but still pretty cool. Read more
US lawmakers send a letter to OpenAI requesting government access
23.7.2024
Congressional Democrats asked the AI firm, “What is the percentage of computing resources that OpenAI is dedicating to AI safety research?”
North Carolina Passes Bill to Block State Participation in Federal CBDC Testing
29.6.2024
The General Assembly of the U.S. state of North Carolina has approved a bill that prevents the state from participating in the Federal Reserve’s testing of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The General Assembly is North Carolina’s legislative body, comprising two chambers:...
Big banks rush in to test ECB’s wholesale distributed ledger tech
24.6.2024
The new participants in the European Central Bank’s DLT tests include major financial institutions
How to Set Date Time from Mac Command Line
17.6.2024
Working on a web extension that ships to an app store and isn’t immediately modifiable, like a website, can be difficult. Since you cannot immediately deploy updates, you sometimes need to bake in hardcoded date-based logic. Testing future dates can be difficult if you don’t know how...
Coinbase says 56% of Fortune 500 execs are testing crypto projects – Here are the top picks
17.6.2024
A recent survey by Coinbase reveals that 56% of Fortune 500 execs are delving into several on-chain projects as blockchain technology adoption rises. Novel crypto projects like ETFSwap (ETFS) are some of the top model projects that align with institutional investment goals. Some of the major...
Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Ethereum are testing crucial levels
11.6.2024
Days are not precisely good for three tokens—Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Ethereum (ETH). Ether, for one, comes as a surprise considering the approval of the final forms of Spot ETF is right on the table, in front of the US Securities & Exchange Commission—that is, the SEC. DOGE...