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‘Financially Illiterate’? Social Media Erupts as Paul Krugman Leaves New York Times
8.12.2024
This week, the American economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman officially stepped away from his role as an opinion columnist for the New York Times. Social media buzzed with criticism, as many voiced sharp opinions about his track record, accusing him of repeatedly missing the mark on economic...
TikTok Ban Will Move Forward After Court Rejects Appeal
6.12.2024
One of the most popular video sharing apps in the world might not be on your phone come next year. A U.S. ban of TikTok will move forward unless Chinese-owned tech company ByteDance divests its control by January 19 after an appeals court rejected its argument against the constitutionality of...
The Campaign Against Avowed Reveals The Bigotry That Fuels The Anti-Woke
6.12.2024
In 2024, there has rarely been a game announced without a small but tiresomely vocal group of grifters attempting to whip up a controversy for their social media followers. No matter what the title, and no matter who the developer, every announcement is meticulously scrutinized for any faint sign...
GameStop, AMC stocks surge after cryptic Roaring Kitty post
6.12.2024
An unofficial GameStop memecoin GME, which has no affiliation to the company, also saw a rise of up to 72% following a post from influencer Keith Gill
Attention economy has fueled memecoins — Hashed co-founder
5.12.2024
Hashed co-founder Ryan Sungho Kim spoke to Cointelegraph at India Blockchain Weeks about the effect of the attention economy on memecoins
Mt. Gox Moves $2.8B in BTC Amid Bitcoin's Surge Past $100K
5.12.2024
Defunct exchange Mt. Gox moves billions in BTC to an unknown address, raising alarm on crypto social media
Ripple Joins the Pledge 1% Movement: A Commitment to Social Impact
4.12.2024
Ripple has joined the Pledge 1% movement, an initiative that encourages businesses to give part of their earnings to worthy causes. Leveraging Business Success for Social Good Ripple, the blockchain-based digital payment company that developed the Ripple Protocol, which includes the XRP Ledger...
Ripple Pledges 1% Profit Towards Social Impact & Giving Back
3.12.2024
Ripple has officially joined Pledge 1%, a global movement encouraging companies to give back by donating a portion…
US Bitcoin Reserve Proposal Draws Mixed Reactions on Social Media
2.12.2024
As chatter grows around the idea of a U.S.-led bitcoin strategic reserve, the topic has ignited lively debate. Some enthusiasts view it as an inevitable move toward global bitcoin adoption by nation-states, while others decry the notion as a betrayal of the cryptocurrency’s core philosophy....
DeBox Social Suffers $280K Crypto Loss in Security Attack
2.12.2024
DeBox Social has announced a significant security attack involving its operational account, causing the loss of 31.0282 ETH…
North Korean hackers expand social engineering operation to IT firms: Report
28.11.2024
The government of North Korea (DPRK) has reportedly employed various hacking groups, most notably the Lazarus Group, to seal crypto in recent years
ZachXBT alleges former pro-Fortnite player helped steal $3.5M via memecoin scams
28.11.2024
An investigation by ZachXBT has linked addresses associated with a former professional Fortnite player and cybersecurity analyst with several high-profile account takeovers.
WordPress Multi-Multisite: A Case Study
27.11.2024
What's it look like to create a dashboard within the WordPress admin for analyzing Google Analytics data across 900 blogs across 25 multisite instances? It involves designing a user-friendly interface, leveraging the WordPress REST API, implementing a plugin for data retrieval, and addressing...
Line, With an Eye on Telegram's In-App Games Success, to Launch Mini Dapps Next Year
27.11.2024
Line will roll out 30 mini dapps on its app upon launch early next year.The introduction follows a renewed interest in blockchain integrations by social media platforms after the launch of Web3 games on Telegram
Case Study: Nod Coding Bootcamp
26.11.2024
Follow Waaark behind the scenes of Nod Coding Bootcamp’s new website transformation and discover how we turned a lacklustre site into a memorable experience
Farcaster founder teases Frames v2 ahead of full launch in 2025
26.11.2024
A new and improved version of Frames will allow users to run full-screen applications inside the social media platform Warpcast.
Mudslinging Sullies Prediction Markets Just as Sector's Prospects Brighten
25.11.2024
Kalshi paid social media influencers to talk trash about its rival Polymarket's founder, Shayne Coplan, an incendiary article in Pirate Wires revealed.Someone apparently decided to launch a retaliatory smear campaign against Kalshi. (Polymarket denies any involvement.)All of this is happening just...
10 Best 2024 Black Friday Deals for Designers and Agencies
25.11.2024
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President Trump’s Media Company Reportedly Targets Bold All-Share Takeover of Crypto Exchange
19.11.2024
President Trump’s Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Bakkt, a cryptocurrency trading venue owned by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), in a potential all-share takeover, according to a report by the FT. With TMTG’s equity valuation...
Project Liberty Joins SOAR to Challenge Centralized Social Media Giants With AI, Decentralized Data
18.11.2024
AI studio SOAR, created by Ancestry founder Paul Allen, brings Project Liberty data sharing and storage portals for families and communities focused on local government