Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bill Cassidy are asking federal agencies about their technical capacity to combat crypto payments in the sale of child abuse material.
Ethereum L2 Movement Labs raises $38M for Move-EVM adoption
Through Facebook’s Move-based Ethereum virtual machines, Movement Labs aims to enhance smart contract security and transaction throughput within the Ethereum ecosystem.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF daily inflow hits $0 for the first time
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF inflow streak ended on April 24 after IBIT recorded no inflows for the day, according to data from Farside.
Coca‑Cola pours $1.1B into generative AI experiment with Microsoft
Microsoft intends to use services like Azure OpenAI Service and Copilot for Microsoft 365 to help drive AI innovation for the Coca‑Cola Company and its network of independent bottlers worldwide.
Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada
The United States hosted its first 1,000 crypto ATMs in November 2017, while Canada achieved the same in January 2021.
Opensource AI can outperform private models like Chat-GPT – ARK Invest research
In 2023, Yi 34B, Falcon 180B and Mixtral 8x7B emerged as some of the top open-source AI that showcased comparable performance to market leaders.
Line messenger’s NFT arm raises $140M for Web3 services
Line Next will use a part of the $140 million fund to introduce new Web3-focused services, which include a social app that uses AI-generated characters and Web3 games.
Dubai awards conditional crypto license to climate-friendly Web3 firm
AYA is a climate-focused launchpad that supports innovations around sustainability, such as reforestation, nature credits, mangrove conservation and sustainable agriculture.
Dubai awards conditional crypto license to climate-friendly Web3 firm
AYA is a climate-focused launchpad that supports innovations around sustainability, such as reforestation, nature credits, mangrove conservation and sustainable agriculture.
Polygon CDK to power Web3 loyalty program for Indian e-commerce Flipkart
Flipkart shared plans to use Polygon CDK as the base to build an Ethereum-based ZK layer-2 network, which can help the e-commerce platform scale future growth and streamline its service.
ERC-2771 integration introduces address spoofing vulnerability — OpenZeppelin
The smart contract vulnerability arises after the integration of ERC-2771 and multicall standards. OpenZepplin identified 13 sets of vulnerable smart contracts.
Meta to fight AI-generated fake news with ‘invisible watermarks’
Meta will make use of a deep-learning model to apply watermarks to images generated with its AI tool, which would be invisible to the human eye.
Ocean mining pool refutes claims of censoring certain Bitcoin transactions
Dashjr rejected blame for accusations aimed against Ocean and asked Samourai Wallet to fix the bug “on your end.”
IEEE to issue blockchain skill certificates on Avalanche in India
Avalanche was selected as the primary settlement layer for IEEE’s certificate issuance because of the need for an ecosystem compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine.
US senators drill into FTC’s work to track AI attacks on older citizens
The senators asked the FTC chair four questions about AI scam data collection practices to find out if the commission can identify AI-powered scams and address them accordingly.
Platypus hacker walks free with $8.5M after claiming to be 'ethical hacker'
While hackers Mohammed M. and his brother were cleared of all criminal charges, 7.8 million euros worth of crypto tokens became inaccessible after getting stuck in a wallet.
UK House of Commons recommends further CBDC tests on viability, risks
The U.K. Parliamentary Committee fears that an official launch will demand a significant investment, adding that “It is not clear to us at this stage whether the benefits are likely to outweigh these risks.”
Hut8 Mining operates as U.S.-domiciled entity following USBTC merger
Amid the delisting and relisting process, Hut8 shareholders received 1 New Hut common stock for every Hut 8 share held, an official announcement confirmed.
FTX and Alameda Research cash out $10.8M to Binance, Coinbase, Wintermute
The latest transfer of $10.8 million was spread across 8 tokens, including Stepn (GMT), Uniswap (UNI), Synapse (SYN), Klaytn (KLAY), Fantom (FTM), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Arbitrum (ARB) and Optimism (OP).
Digital Canadian dollar fails to impress despite high awareness
People who were aware of CBDCs were more reluctant to adopt the technology when compared with those who didn’t know about it.