Four Key Steps to Confidential Smart Contract Execution

Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. A Lightning Tour III. Systematization Methodology IV. Layer-One Solution V. Layer-Two Solution VI. Discussion VII. Research Challenges VIII. Concluding Remarks and References Appendix A. Key Managements Appendix B. Anonymity and Confidentiality Appendix C. Background Appendix D. A TCSC-Based Voting Protocol II. A LIGHTNING TOUR This section gives … Read more

To Fix Smart Contracts, Start With Their Secrets

:::info Authors: (1) Rujia Li, Southern University of Science and Technology, China, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom and this author contributed equally to this work; (2) Qin Wang, CSIRO Data61, Australia and this author contributed equally to this work; (3) Qi Wang, Southern University of Science and Technology, China; (4) David Galindo, University of Birmingham, … Read more

7 Iconic TV Characters Whose Names Remain a Mystery

Names are one of the most prominent features of TV, holding an almost spiritual significance. Likewise, the absence of a name can also be a powerful tool, adding mystery to your favourite characters. Whether accidental or intentional, several beloved TV characters have remained nameless and managed to be loved by fans regardless. Here are some … Read more

Limitless Raise $4m Strategic Funding, Launch Points Ahead Of TGE

New York, NY, USA, July 1st, 2025/Chainwire/–The largest prediction market on Base, limitless.exchange, today announces the closure of $4M in fresh funding in a strategic round and welcomes Arthur Hayes as an advisor alongside an investment from his family office, Maelstrom.  The funding follows a prior $3M pre-seed round led by 1confirmation, and comes after … Read more

Block3 Unveils Prompt-To-Game AI Engine As Presale Launches

SF, CA, July 1st, 2025/Chainwire/–AI is steadily making deeper inroads into major tech industries, and its latest leap into the gaming sector marks a notable shift. Thousands have already backed Block3’s vision: to build the world’s most advanced prompt-to-play engine, which will let anyone generate playable worlds in minutes from a simple text prompt. The … Read more

Midas And 0G Partner To Bring Real-World Assets To AI-Native Blockchain Infrastructure

Singapore, Republic of Singapore, July 1st, 2025/Chainwire/–Tokenization protocol Midas and AI blockchain 0G have announced a strategic partnership to unlock the next wave of onchain finance through modular design. By combining Midas’ tokenisation infrastructure with 0G’s decentralized AI-native compute, the partners will develop new solutions that intelligently leverage real-world assets (RWAs). As part of the … Read more

The End of the Guessing Game? Why Describing Data Beats Estimating It

:::info Authors: (1) Ahatsham Hayat, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (aahatsham2@huskers.unl.edu); (2) Mohammad Rashedul Hasan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (hasan@unl.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Method 2.1 Problem Formulation and 2.2 Missingness Patterns 2.3 Generating Missing Values 2.4 Description of CLAIM 3 … Read more

Built for Scale: eXchange1 Brings Institutional-Grade Crypto Trading to Indian Users

As India continues its ascent as the world’s most active crypto market, eXchange1 arrives with the infrastructure, innovation, and integrity to match the moment. With its official launch, the European-regulated platform opens access to a full suite of digital asset tools designed for modern traders, institutional clients, and ecosystem partners alike. While many platforms promise … Read more

DORA Regulation Explained – Plus a Free Compliance Checklist

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) sets new EU-wide standards for digital risk in the financial sector. This guide breaks down key requirements, penalties, and regional implications, with best practices for compliance—including risk management, testing, and third-party oversight. Download a free checklist to get your organization DORA-ready.

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Will VR Integration for Remote Work Become Permanent? (7/1/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 1, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Marilyn Monroe Was Born in 1926, The European Central Bank Was Founded in 1998, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Why Extracting Text From … Read more

It’s Not Just What’s Missing, It’s How You Say It: CLAIM’s Winning Formula

:::info Authors: (1) Ahatsham Hayat, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (aahatsham2@huskers.unl.edu); (2) Mohammad Rashedul Hasan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (hasan@unl.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Method 2.1 Problem Formulation and 2.2 Missingness Patterns 2.3 Generating Missing Values 2.4 Description of CLAIM 3 … Read more

The Present of Collapse: A Metaphysical Framework of NP, P, and the Recursive Field of Truth

Abstract: This paper proposes a metaphysical framework that unifies the notions of NP, P, myth, and conscience into a coherent logic of truth, choice, and temporal recursion. NP is defined as uncollapsed seed-truth – a blueprint of infinite potential that is structured and anticipatory, rather than chaotic or arbitrary. P is defined as collapsed present-truth … Read more

Teaching AI to Say “I Don’t Know”: A Four-Step Guide to Contextual Data Imputation

:::info Authors: (1) Ahatsham Hayat, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (aahatsham2@huskers.unl.edu); (2) Mohammad Rashedul Hasan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (hasan@unl.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Method 2.1 Problem Formulation and 2.2 Missingness Patterns 2.3 Generating Missing Values 2.4 Description of CLAIM 3 … Read more

I Automated My Content Side Hustle with Notion, ChatGPT, and Zapier — Here’s the Exact Workflow

Intro: The Dream of Passive Productivity Everybody’s going on about AI and automation. Does it really work, though, if you are an individual creator who wants to create a side income? I experimented: I set up an automated system to write, schedule, and post my content solely with ChatGPT, Notion, and Zapier. My aim was … Read more

The Last Rank We Need? QDyLoRA’s Vision for the Future of LLM Tuning

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Proposed Method: Quantized DyLoRA Experiments and Evaluation On the semi-sorted behavior of QDyLoRA Conclusion, Limitations, and References A. Supplementary Material A.1. Hyperparameters A.2. Generated Text Quality 5 Conclusion QDyLoRA offers an efficient and effective technique for LoRA-based fine-tuning LLMs on downstream tasks. Eliminating the need for fine-tuning multiple … Read more

What If Your Blog Had a Product Manager? (Hint: It’s You)

Most bloggers focus on publishing content—but the best ones treat their blog like a product. That means thinking strategically: defining your audience, setting goals, building systems, and iterating based on feedback. Whether you’re writing to grow a personal brand, build a business, or simply share ideas, applying product management principles to your blog can help … Read more

CLAIM: A Contextual Language Model for Accurate Imputation of Missing Tabular Data

:::info Authors: (1) Ahatsham Hayat, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (aahatsham2@huskers.unl.edu); (2) Mohammad Rashedul Hasan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (hasan@unl.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Method 2.1 Problem Formulation and 2.2 Missingness Patterns 2.3 Generating Missing Values 2.4 Description of CLAIM 3 … Read more

Faster, More Accurate IoT Security: A Quantitative Analysis of the CUMAD Framework

:::info Authors: (1) Md Mainuddin, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 (mainuddi@cs.fsu.edu); (2) Zhenhai Duan, Department of Computer Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306 (duan@cs.fsu.edu); (3) Yingfei Dong, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 96822 USA (yingfei@hawaii.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Related … Read more

Redefining IoT Threat Detection: The Power of Cumulative Analysis in the CUMAD Framework

:::info Authors: (1) Md Mainuddin, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 (mainuddi@cs.fsu.edu); (2) Zhenhai Duan, Department of Computer Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306 (duan@cs.fsu.edu); (3) Yingfei Dong, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 96822 USA (yingfei@hawaii.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Related … Read more

Solving the IoT’s “Boy Who Cried Wolf” Problem: From Individual Alerts to Cumulative Certainty

:::info Authors: (1) Md Mainuddin, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 (mainuddi@cs.fsu.edu); (2) Zhenhai Duan, Department of Computer Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306 (duan@cs.fsu.edu); (3) Yingfei Dong, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 96822 USA (yingfei@hawaii.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Related … Read more

How CUMAD Accumulates Evidence to Unmask Compromised IoT Devices

:::info Authors: (1) Md Mainuddin, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 (mainuddi@cs.fsu.edu); (2) Zhenhai Duan, Department of Computer Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306 (duan@cs.fsu.edu); (3) Yingfei Dong, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 96822 USA (yingfei@hawaii.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Related … Read more

Building the Unbreakable Contract: A Pipeline for AI-Powered Vulnerability Classification and Repair

Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. Methods III. Results IV. Conclusion, Future Work, and References II. METHODS A. Datasets To achieve high-quality results in training our framework utilizing a RandomForestClassifier and LLMs for classification and repair (Fig. 1), several essential features must be incorporated. A source code column (“contract source”) is necessary to … Read more

Will VR Integration for Remote Work Become Permanent?

If there’s been any seismic shift in the workplace over the last few decades, it’s manifested in the way remote work has become a cornerstone of modern business operations. Many organizations today have teams distributed over several geographical areas and bridging the gap is a challenge. Phone calls, emails and even Zoom calls simply are … Read more

A Novel Pipeline for Classifying and Repairing Smart Contracts at Scale

:::info Authors: (1) Abhinav Jain, Westborough High School, Westborough, MA and contributed equally to this work (jain3abhinav@gmail.com); (2) Ehan Masud, Sunset High School, Portland, OR and contributed equally to this work (ehanmasud2006@gmail.com); (3) Michelle Han, Granite Bay High School, Granite Bay, CA (michellehan2007agt@gmail.com); (4) Rohan Dhillon, Lakeside School, Seattle, WA (rohand25@lakesideschool.org); (5) Sumukh Rao, Bellarmine … Read more

Why You Can’t Miss SpoonOS’s Developer Call S1 for AI Innovation

What if artificial intelligence could operate with the transparency and decentralized control of blockchain technology? SpoonOS, described as an infrastructure developer for the sentient economy, is initiating its first coordinated community effort, Developer Call S1, to address this question. The goal is to encourage developers to explore the core functionalities of SpoonOS, an agentic operating … Read more

Stablecoins, Smart Contracts and The Rise of More Intelligent Cash

Fintechs already have the talent, the ingenuity and after a decade of challenger success with innovations like Wise’s borderless accounts, Stripe’s one-click checkout and Revolut’s multi-currency wallets – the credibility to reshape finance on a global stage. Those breakthroughs gave consumers faster payments and slicker front-ends; but let’s call that Act I. Act II is … Read more