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The BitBoy One is a Bitcoin-centric gaming handheld, and a new limited-edition Runes model gives it a sleek overhaul.

Hamster Kombat, another tap-to-earn game akin to Notcoin—and based around a hamster CEO—is launching a token on The Open Network.

The AI giants both revealed this week how their tools have been enlisted in China, Israel, Russia, and Iran to spread political disinformation.

In a legal filing on Friday, America’s leading crypto exchange accused the SEC of trying to snuff out crypto by refusing to make new rules.

The exploit against Japanese exchange DMM Bitcoin is one of the largest to hit the crypto industry in years.

The Polkadot community has spoken, with the network’s proposed JAM upgrade getting an almost unanimous vote of approval.

Matter Labs, developer of zkSync technology, has faced criticism for its attempt to register the term “ZK” as a trademark.

Arbitrum holders are strongly supporting a program that’s devised to boost gaming on Ethereum layer-2 network.

After Apple announced it’ll be integrating Japan’s My Number feature into its iPhones, investors believed JasmyCoin was part of the deal.

Terra founder Do Kwon and Terraform Labs reached a tentative settlement with the SEC in their civil fraud case Thursday.

Two men linked to $575 Million HashFlare crypto mining fraud had their first court appearance yesterday in Seattle.

“I’m not a fan of Trump’s,” Kennedy noted after the Trump trial verdict was announced, but said blockchain can defend Americans against “dystopian” AI.

People putting money on Trump’s political future on Polymarket don’t seem to think much has changed.

The market capitalization of Toncoin (TON) dropped by billions of dollars after The Open Network updated its circulating supply data.

MAGA (TRUMP) and other tokens inspired by Donald Trump are down bad after the former U.S. president’s “hush money” trial ended.

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A forthcoming study of 500 Canadian Bitcoin investors found them to be financially literate and emotionally stable.

The new Caitlyn Jenner token on Ethereum takes a fee to support Donald Trump’s presidential ambitions—but the Solana coin has plummeted.

Amid the former president’s pivot to embrace cryptocurrency, the Tesla CEO denies a report that they’ve talked about crypto policy.

Square Enix is jumping to Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum for the next NFT character mint for its Symbiogenesis blockchain game.

ChatGPT Plus and Free are now equally capable. Does it make any sense for you to keep a paid subscription?

Babylon, a startup working to enable native Bitcoin staking on chains like Ethereum and Solana, just raised $70 million towards that goal.

The startup behind the collapsed LUNA and TerraUSD coins is settling with the SEC over fraud charges, a court filing revealed Thursday.

As some Bitcoin-based meme coins glitter with gains, a dog-themed token pushes back on claims that Runes hype has faded.

NFL Rivals and Blankos Block Party creator Mythical Games is developing the Pudgy Penguins mobile game to launch in 2025.

The partnership is aimed at “moving the industry forward and growing the adoption of tokenized assets,” a Chainlink exec told Decrypt.

Investors have lost $473 million since the beginning of the year to hacks and frauds, a decrease of 20% from last year during the same period.

“In relation to the post, DBS does not have this position on our books,” a bank spokesperson told Decrypt in an email.

DeLorean is taking another swing at blockchain tech, teaming with MoonPay’s Otherlife agency to launch a new marketplace later this year.

El Salvador has courted Bitcoin firms and crypto-curious nations in recent weeks, as it renews its push for Bitcoin adoption.