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Vitalik Buterin Donates 128 ETH To Both Session & SimpleX Chat To Boost Metadata Privacy & Open Accounts

Vitalik Buterin, the inventor of Ethereum, gave each of the encrypted chat applications Signal and SimpleX Chat 128 ETH.  He said that both messaging...

Thailand Orders Sam Altman’s World To Delete 1.2M Iris-Scan Records And Suspend Operations

Sam Altman's iris-scanning company, World, was ordered by Thai data regulators to remove more than 1.2 million records it had gathered in the nation....

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Calls Privacy “Hygiene” After SitusAMC Cyberattack May Have Exposed JPMorgan, Citi & Morgan Stanley Client Data

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin commented on privacy as a "hygiene" practice after a cyberattack on mortgage technology vendor SitusAMC may have exposed client data...

Victims Of Hamas Attack Sue Binance & Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao, Accusing Them Of Laundering Funds To Terrorist Groups

Binance and its creator, Changpeng Zhao, were sued by victims of Hamas' October 2023 attack on Israel, alleging that they had facilitated millions of...

Vitalik Buterin Warns X’s Location-Tagging Rollout Is “Easy To Fake” And Poses Privacy Risks

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed serious warnings over the new location-tagging feature unveiled on X, warning that while real users face privacy risks,...

Andrew Tate Urges Urgent Adoption Of Zero-Knowledge Proof Privacy Tools, Says Crypto Market Will Bounce Back

After a brief washout that saw heavy liquidations, the cryptocurrency market staged a modest intra-day rebound on Friday as traders digested a volatile session...

Binance Co-Founder CZ Says “Haven’t Asked Yet” On Getting Its $4.3B Refund From U.S. DOJ, Promises To Spend In America If It Happens

In a brief but widely shared exchange on X (Twitter) today, the co-founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), responded to a question about whether...

Elon Musk Unveils XChat, A “Bitcoin-style” Peer-To-Peer Encrypted Messaging App On X & As A Standalone Rival To WhatsApp & Telegram

Elon Musk announced plans to release a new messaging software dubbed "XChat" to compete with WhatsApp and Telegram, as part of his larger effort...

Argentine Judge Freezes Assets Linked To President Milei-Backed LIBRA Memecoin, Imposes Indefinite “Prohibition Of Innovation”

Assets connected to the LIBRA memecoin controversy, which President Milei supported, have been frozen by Argentine judge Marcelo Giorgi. Judge Giorgi imposed a "prohibition...

Elon Musk’s “It’s Time” Tweet Sends DOGE-1 Memecoin Soaring 300% As Trader Snaps Up 16.27M Tokens

The cryptocurrency market has been rocked by Elon Musk once more.  "It's time," tweeted the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla.  He is rekindling his...

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Greenidge, N.Y. Bitcoin-Mining Site Catches Fire, Operations Temporarily Halted After Electrical Switchgear Failure

A major US Bitcoin miner, Greenidge Generation Holdings, reported...

China’s Social Media Platforms And Marketplaces Get Flooded With Crypto Recruitment Links That Target Young Users

Social platforms popular with younger users, including Xiaohongshu, Taobao,...

Terminal Finance Discontinues Terminal Project After Converge Chain Fails To Launch

Terminal Finance said on X(Twitter) it won't be launching...

Kalshi Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicensed Sports Betting And Deceptive Practices

A group of clients has sued Kalshi Inc., alleging...