How SEABW 2024 Is Shaping Blockchain’s Future in Southeast Asia

The inaugural Southeast Asia Blockchain Week (SEABW) successfully concluded, marking a significant milestone in the adoption and exploration of Web3 technologies across the region. Hosted in Bangkok, Thailand from April 22-28, the event attracted over 3,000 attendees, 40 sponsors, and 110 partners, spotlighting the evolving landscape of blockchain and its applications. https://twitter.com/SEABWofficial/status/1786281222668505489?embedable=true The conference boasted … Read more

Nexo Celebrates 6th Birthday with $12 Million Token Airdrop

In a recent announcement, Nexo, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency and financial services sector, launched its most significant reward campaign to date. The company marks its sixth anniversary with a $12 million Token Airdrop, designed to engage both new and existing users through a series of incentivized actions on their platform. Nexo’s token hunt, … Read more

TikTok Acts Court to Deem its Ban Unconstitutional

:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 11 of 11. ::: Requested Relief Petitioners respectfully request that this Court grant the following relief: A. Issue … Read more

The First Amendment Implications of TikTok’s Ban

:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 7 of 11. ::: Grounds On Which Relief Is Sought Petitioners seek review of the constitutionality of the … Read more

TikTok Calls Ban Attempts by U.S. Government Unlawful

:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 3 of 11. ::: B. The Government Previously Made Unlawful Attempts to Ban TikTok. 18. Petitioners’ efforts to … Read more

Understanding TikTok’s Global Influence

:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 2 of 11. ::: A. TikTok Is a Speech Platform Used by 170 Million Americans. 12. TikTok is … Read more

Bridging Scales in Black Hole Accretion and Feedback: Studying Supermassive Black Holes

:::info This paper is available on Arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Hyerin Cho (조ᄒᅚᄅᅔᆫ), Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA and Black Hole Initiative at Harvard University, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA; (2) Ben S. Prather, CCS-2, Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box … Read more

IP Geo-Location: Local Database vs. Remote API—Finding the Middle Ground With Atlas

Imagine you’re tasked with implementing a geo-fencing feature for your service. At first glance, dropping in an IP GeoLocation API might seem straightforward, but often, project constraints or requirements complicate the simplest solutions. Let’s explore our options. Local GeoIP Database Implementation This method involves embedding a geolocation database directly within your application. It offers fast … Read more

Omnity Network’s Fully Onchain Hub Announces Bitcoin Staking and Shared Security

Omnity Network, the first fully on-chain Bitcoin asset hub, plans to provide Bitcoin liquidity and security to any connected chain. The Bitcoin interoperability hub, launched after the Bitcoin halving, was the first protocol to support Runes interoperability with its Red Envelope HOPE YOU GET RICH Runes token ($RICH.) Omnity’s omnichain hub is built on the … Read more

TRENDS – To Meme or Game?

Token2049, aside from the floods, led the way again in highlighting key trends in the crypto world. Investors are talking about meme coins again in the same breath as Real World Assets (RWA) and DeFi but without really understanding the irony of meme coins. Part of the increased activity in the crypto markets is coming … Read more

Create Your Own Pixelated Avatar With HackerNoon

:::tip Introducing a brand new feature: Pixelated avatars have just landed on HackerNoon, and now you have the power to create your own! ::: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFc3ryAkCv4&embedable=true If you’re wondering why we went to the trouble of adding this whimsical feature, it all comes down to improving your experience at HackerNoon while ensuring your profile reflects your … Read more

Free Workshop From Security Risk Advisors Empowers Organizations To Select Optimal OT Security Tools

**PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 8th, 2024/CyberNewsWire/–**Security Risk Advisors (SRA) announces the launch of their OT/XIoT Detection Selection Workshop, a complimentary offering designed to assist organizations in selecting the most suitable operational technology (OT) and Extended Internet of Things (XIoT) security tools for their unique environments. Led by seasoned OT/XIoT security consultants, the workshop provides participants with … Read more

Bahamut Foundation Announces The Launch Of Three DeFi Projects And The Winners Of Bahamut Arena

Foundation has announced the Grants program to support the growing ecosystem of Bahamut and foster the expansion of decentralized projects and applications. This initiative provides multi-faceted support for a wide range of projects based on categories mainly revolving but not limited to DeFi, gaming, and NFTs. Bahamut Blockchain has already witnessed the successful results of … Read more

Understanding Elasticsearch Reindexing: When to Reindex, Best Practices and Alternatives

Elasticsearch is a popular technology for efficient and scalable data storage and retrieval. However, maintaining its performance and data integrity requires a crucial practice called reindexing. Indexing is the initial process of adding data to Elasticsearch, while reindexing is essential for maintaining data accuracy and optimizing search performance. Whether you’re a seasoned Elasticsearch user or just … Read more

Publishing Interviews on HackerNoon? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Hey Hackers, n n We understand that budding authors and journalists want to publish interviews with thought leaders or experts in their fields.  n HackerNoon welcomes such posts. However, to ensure objectivity and real value for our readers, we require the authors to share a letter from the interviewee explicitly authorizing publication and confirming that … Read more