Pike Finance exploited for $1.6M in second incident in 3 days
A smart contract vulnerability led to nearly $2 million worth of lost funds within three days on Pike Finance, which is offering a 20% reward for the stolen assets.
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Boda boda blockchain boost: How tech is tracking Africa’s motorbike taxis
Nodle’s underlying blockchain infrastructure will enable real-time location data of motorcycle taxis in East Africa financed by Watu.
Bitcoin Crashes to $57,000 and Ethereum Slips Below $3,000 Hours Before Fed Meeting
Bitcoin and Ethereum—and the rest of the market—are awash with red as investors expect more bad news from today’s FOMC meeting.
Messari Summary Report On Covalent’s Growth In Market Cap, Staking And Token Buyback In Q1 2024
Key Insights The percentage of staked CQT grew from 22% in Q1 2023 to 29% in Q1 2024, despite a 20% increase (an additional 104 million CQT) in the circulating supply. The CQT market cap rose 28% QoQ, reaching $275 million multiple times before ending Q1 at $199 million. Covalent announced plans to introduce a … Read more
Crypto veterans call out DOJ for targeting Roger Ver a decade after he left US
A majority of the crypto community criticized the US government for its indictment against Ver, and a few users called it a part of the larger anti-crypto stance of the Biden administration.
Chinese police capture StarkNet airdrop identity forger: Report
The suspect has claimed over 40,000 STRK coins that belonged to victims, before converting them to over $90,000 USDT.
LLMs can’t do probability
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The Nature of Code (2nd Edition)
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Bitcoin Sinks Below $58K, Crypto Market Drops 9% in Run-Up to Fed Decision
BTC is down nearly 9% in the last 24 hours having dropped below the $60,000 support level late on Tuesday.
Bitcoin price loses $60K support to hit 2-month lows
Bitcoin traders feel the sting of $160 million liquidations as BTC price returns to levels not seen since February.
EigenLayer sees over 12,000 queued withdrawals — How far will TVL fall?
Mass withdrawals started on April 29 after EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based participants from its upcoming airdrop.
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Nigeria restricts fintech onboarding to stop KYC-evading crypto investors
Nigerian fintech firms OPay, Kuda Bank, Moniepoint and PalmPay were directed to pause the creation of new accounts amid an ongoing audit of their KYC processes.
What happens to lost Bitcoin?
Billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin are trapped in digital limbo. Discover the strange world of lost Bitcoin and what it means for the future of cryptocurrency.
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Changpeng Zhao’s 4-month sentence a ‘general deterrence,’ says lawyer
CZ’s charges are serious, justified, and “sent a message” to the industry that compliance “must be taken seriously,” says lawyer and RMIT lecturer Aaron Lane.
XRP, SOL, and DOGE open interest falls combined 51% in the last month
Dogecoin’s open interest saw the steepest decline among the top ten cryptocurrencies by market cap, falling 64% since the start of April.
The TechBeat: Portfolio Management: All The Ways AI Is Transforming Modern Asset Strategies (5/1/2024)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Portfolio Management: All The Ways AI Is Transforming Modern Asset Strategies By @kustarev [ 9 Min read ] The industry was … Read more
Every map of China is wrong
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