Worldcoin Foundation, the company behind Worldcoin, today announced World Chain, a permissionless, open-source Ethereum layer 2 that’s expected to launch mid-2024. The blockchain will be deeply …
Crypto Hacks Drain $336 Million in Q1 2024, Claims Report
The rise of web3 technologies has sparked a wave of innovation, but it’s also given rise to a new breed of cyber threats. According to a recent study by Immunefi, the cryptocurrency industry has seen …
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Bitcoin ‘Halving’ Spurs Exodus of Old US Mining Computers Abroad
About 6,000 older Bitcoin mining machines in the US will soon be idled and sent to a warehouse in Colorado Springs where they’ll be refreshed and resold to buyers overseas looking to profit from …
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Inquiry into $426 billion crypto can ‘nuke’ U.S. market, per analyst
The Ethereum Foundation, a Swiss-based nonprofit that undergirds the second-largest digital asset valued at a $426 billion market cap, says it is facing scrutiny from an anonymous regulator. “This …
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Ethereum Network Finishes Cost-Cutting ‘Dencun’ Software Upgrade
Ethereum has successfully completed a major software upgrade that should make using the blockchain network ecosystem cheaper. Referred by developers as Dencun, the update lowers expenses for so-called …
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Bitcoin Soars to New All-Time High Above $69K
The price of bitcoin (BTC) has set a record high, rising above $69,000 on crypto exchange Coinbase, a level first touched on Nov. 10, 2021. A continuing massive wave of buying by the newish U.S.-based …
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Bitcoin surges to top $60,000, putting it within striking distance of all-time high
Bitcoin surged on Wednesday to break above $60,000, putting it within striking distance of its all-time high as enthusiasm for the world’s largest cryptocurrency reached a frenzy last seen during a …
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Has Surged 40% Since OpenAI Launched Sora
WLD, the token of Sam Altman's crypto-powered digital ID project Worldcoin, has surged 40% in the past day. Worldcoin's WLD token is currently trading at $7.44, up 39.8% on the day and 185.8% in the …
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Bitcoin’s market cap breaks $1T, taking overall crypto market to $2T
Bitcoin is a trillion dollar asset once again. And the overall crypto market has broken $2 trillion in market capitalization. Why it matters: If it were collectively a publicly traded company, …
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Funds Stolen from Crypto Platforms Fall More Than 50% in 2023
Over the last few years, cryptocurrency hacking has become a pervasive and formidable threat, leading to billions of dollars stolen from crypto platforms and exposing vulnerabilities across the …
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