South Korea fines Worldcoin for violating personal protection laws
Despite the regulatory hurdles, the project’s WLD token surged 35% this week, from $1.60 on Sept. 19 to $2.16 on Sept. 26.
Month: September 2024
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF posts September's biggest daily inflow of over $180M
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF saw the highest daily inflow of any fund this month on Sept. 25, amid a wider five-day inflow streak across all spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States.
Prepared, which wants to ‘revolutionize’ emergency 911 calls, raises $27M
A company that claims its tech can “revolutionize” emergency calls has raised $27 million in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The company, Prepared, enables 911 dispatchers to get a caller’s real-time GPS location if their phone supports it. Via Prepared, dispatchers can also receive and respond to texts and images, and — … Read more
Bitcoin traders brace for US macro data, Fed as BTC price bounces 2%
BTC price downside fails to disrupt a resurgent Bitcoin mood on a day of US GDP data, unemployment figures and Federal Reserve speeches.
Ethena to launch new stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL
Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin USDe can benefit from incorporating UStb during periods of weak funding conditions, Ethena Labs said.
Wall Street Titan Guggenheim Tokenizes $20M of Commercial Paper on Ethereum
Guggenheim Treasury Services, a subsidiary of financial services giant Guggenheim Partners, has issued $20 million of tokenized commercial paper on the Ethereum blockchain, its partner, blockchain platform Zeconomy, announced Thursday.
Ethena Announces UStb Stablecoin Backed by Blackrock’s BUIDL
Reserves for UStb will be invested in BUIDL, which in turn holds U.S. dollars, U.S. Treasury bills, and repurchase agreements.
Google Maps is cracking down on fake reviews
If a place is caught using fake reviews, Google will temporarily limit its reviews entirely. | Image: The Verge Google Maps is reeling in business pages engaging in fake reviews, and highlighting such activity to its users. Google will now impose restrictions against business profiles that violate the search giant’s Fake Engagement policy, such as … Read more
Celo Challenges Tron’s Leadership in Active Stablecoin Addresses
The CELO token has rallied nearly 20% in the past 24 hours.
As war rages in Ukraine, investment in European defense and dual-use tech skyrockets
A new Dealroom report shows that VC investment in defense-related tech is outpacing any other type of investment across NATO member states and allies. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
U.S. Crypto Industry Will Follow a Different Path From Rest of World: BitMEX Group CEO
The U.S. crypto market will “bifurcate from the rest of the world” said Stephan Lutz, CEO of crypto exchange BitMex, in an interview with CoinDesk.
Crypto investor turns $1,300 to $3.4M in 15 days
A crypto trader turned $1,331 into $3.4 million by investing in Moo Deng (MOODENG), but liquidity concerns and insider suspicions arose.
Comparison of Manual Deployment vs. SaaS Deployment for Static Websites
Website deployment is the process of moving a site from a development environment to a production environment, making it accessible to the public. This process optimizes server configurations and content delivery networks (CDNs), enhancing website load speed and response time, thereby improving user experience. Automated deployment processes enable continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), increasing … Read more
How to Build a High-Performance TCP Server from Scratch
Building a high-performance TCP server requires a deep understanding of how sockets work and how to manage connections efficiently. In this blog post, we’ll take a close look at the .NET Socket class, uncovering how it’s implemented. By understanding these details, we can leverage its full potential to build a TCP server capable of handling high-throughput, low-latency … Read more
HashKey Capital Redefines Crypto Events With Decode: Legacy, Paying Homage To Crypto’s History
SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 – Amidst the market movements, endless parties, and networking drinks, one event stood out during this year’s Token2049: HashKey Capital’s immersive theatre experience, Decode: Legacy. As the week’s events settle, this highly regarded, avant-garde showcase has emerged as a top highlight, setting a new benchmark for how Web3 events should be … Read more
Solving the All-pairs Shortest Paths Problem With the Floyd-Warshall Algorithm in C#
All of us solve a “shortest path” problem many times a day. Unintentionally of course. We solve it on our way work or when we browse the Internet or when we arrange our things on a desk. Sounds a bit… too much? Let’s find out. Imagine, you have decided to meet with friends, well … … Read more
The Different Levels of Tech Leadership in Software Engineering
Before starting to seriously write about my role as a leader in the Software space, I thought I should right about the frequently used terminology around being a technical lead in the tech world. Below, I’ll delve in to the different levels and types of leadership that I’ve seen and that I will write about. … Read more
How To Deploy Django to Production
In this article I will show you how to deploy django to production. We will be using nginx, gunicorn and cloudflare tunnels. I recently deployed my very own django application to production. The website is called videiro.com and was developed in django + HTML/CSS/JS + Tailwind. Setup I am using a debian 12 server which … Read more
Dubai regulator tightens rules on crypto marketing
VARA CEO Matthew White said that clear and actionable guidance helps crypto providers deliver their services responsibly.
Augmenting the Client With Vue.js
In my previous post, I laid the ground to build upon; now is the time to start “for real”. I heard a lot of Vue.js. Additionally, a friend who transitioned from developer to manager told me good things about Vue, which further piqued my interest. I decided to have a look at it: it will … Read more
Exclusive: Inside a Swiss nuclear bunker’s secret Bitcoin vault
A state-of-the-art nuclear bunker in the Swiss Alps is being used to safeguard Bitcoin.
Curve Finance Mulls Removing TrueUSD as Collateral for Stablecoin Curve USD
“crvUSD is overexposed to minor stablecoins, especially TUSD which has a dubious track record and has recently been charged by the SEC with defrauding investors,” the proposer wrote.
Bitcoin $73.7K breakout ‘imminent,' selloff intensity 'might vary' — Analyst
A Bitget analyst predicts that Bitcoin’s “imminent” price breakout will come with “occasional cool-offs” unless there’s stronger confidence in a “pro-Bitcoin” president taking office.
Web3 music streaming brings direct stablecoin payouts to musicians
Web3 is reshaping the music industry as platforms like Audius enable direct stablecoin payouts, offering artists more control over pricing and fan engagement.
Top APM Tools: 2024 Edition
Hey fellow code warriors! If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent countless nights debugging production issues, chugging energy drinks, and questioning your life choices. Well, buckle up, because we’re diving deep into the world of Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools – your new best friends in the battle against 3 AM alerts and angry users. … Read more