Crypto Exchange WazirX Halts Open Orders, Cites Ongoing Issues Involving Indian Rupee
It follows the exchange’s $230 million hack in July, which saw hackers make off with $102 million worth of Shibu Inu tokens, among others.
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Bitcoin open interest jumps $1.3B following Fed's 'dovish' minutes
Bitcoin Open Interest has jumped by over a billion following the United States Federal Reserve ‘dovish’ minutes on Aug. 21.
Bitcoin’s Uptrend Threatened by Looming ‘Stochastics’ Signal: Fairlead Strategies
The pending signal, if confirmed, would imply a challenging time ahead, according to analysis by Fairlead Strategies.
Sun rises: Tron’s new memecoin deployer flips pump.fun
Tron’s new memecoin deployer SunPump has just overtaken its rival, generating 59% more revenue than pump.fun in the last 24 hours.
20% of Binance’s new hires this year will be in compliance, says CEO
The company aims to increase its compliance workforce by 200 this year, along with another 800 staff in other departments.
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Ryan Salame seeks to void guilty plea, says fed didn’t keep promise
The government has reneged on its agreement to stop investigating his partner, claims former FTX executive Ryan Salame.
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Trader turns $1K into $750K trading Tron memecoin SunWukong
The anonymous trader’s Sun Wukong holdings surged to $750,000 at its peak, but he hasn’t sold a single token yet.
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Former FTX Executive Salame Seeks to Overturn Conviction Alleging Breach of Deal on Partner’s Probe
Lawyers for Salame argue the Government “failed to abide by its word” by resuming its investigation into his partner, Michelle Bond.
Bitcoin volatility ‘ramping up’ above ATH levels as price retests $62K
Bitcoin’s volatility is now higher than it was on the day of its all-time high in March, with traders suggesting this could signal the end of the “massive consolidation.”
Miami Heat star, ‘Bitboy’ agree to cough up $340K to settle Binance promo suit
Pro basketballer Jimmy Butler and crypto influencer Ben Armstrong are looking to settle claims in a Binance-related class lawsuit while denying any wrongdoing.
Second Neuralink Patient Does 3D Design and Plays CounterStrike With His Brain
Like the company’s first patient, “Alex” is an avid gamer, and has set new records for brain-controlled computer interfaces.
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OpenAI exec says California’s AI safety bill might slow progress
Image: The Verge In a new letter, OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon insists that AI regulations should be left to the federal government. As reported previously by Bloomberg, Kwon says that a new AI safety bill under consideration in California could slow progress and cause companies to leave the state. A federally-driven set of … Read more
FCC Reaches $1 Million Settlement With Telco Over Election-Meddling Involving AI
While Michigan-based Lingo Telecom had not produced the deepfake material, the FCC took action against the company for failing in its duty.
Here’s Why I Decided to Pursue a CS Degree Even Though I Already Had a Stable Job in the Field
It’s important to start by mentioning that this isn’t my first university experience. Back in 2014, I enrolled in a Biological Sciences program. Attending college was a transformative experience that positively impacted my life. Although I didn’t complete the degree due to a move to another country, which made it impossible to continue remotely, I … Read more
Based Post-Capitalism: Layer 2 and 3 Chains as Foundations for New Economies
In the dynamic landscape of blockchain technology, Layer 2 (L2) and Layer 3 (L3) chains exhibit the potential to be not just technical innovations—they could be the bedrock for diverse post-capitalist economies. These layers, built atop existing Layer 1 (L1) blockchain architectures like Ethereum, offer scalability, security, and efficiency, enabling the creation of alternative economic … Read more
WatermarkRemover.ai Review: The Best AI Watermark Remover to Erase Image or Video Watermarks?
Sometimes, you may need to remove watermarks without compromising the quality of the image or video. In such situations, an innovative tool like WatermarkRemover.ai can really come in handy. With this platform, you don’t have to worry about having to make manual edits. It can instantly process and remove all manner of watermarks from images … Read more
McDonald’s Instagram hackers make $700K shilling Grimace memecoin
Scammers hacked the official McDonald’s Instagram account to promote a sham memecoin based on the fast food giant’s mascot Grimace.