How Financial Surveillance Threatens Our Democracies: Part 2
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How Financial Surveillance Threatens Our Democracies: Part 2
A thorough analysis of the progressive encroachment of financial surveillance in the Bitcoin space, and the lack of evidentiary basis for it. Part 2 of 2.
Polkadot’s $245M Treasury Would Last 2 Years at Current Spending Rate
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Polkadot’s $245M Treasury Would Last 2 Years at Current Spending Rate
The blockchain spent $87 million in the first six months this year, with marketing activities accounting for the majority of expenses.
Peter Thiel's Founders Fund Leads $85M Seed Investment Into Open-Source AI Platform Sentient
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Peter Thiel's Founders Fund Leads $85M Seed Investment Into Open-Source AI Platform Sentient
The project aims to address concerns about the proliferation of AI whereby the underlying code is concentrated in the hands of a few superpowers like Google or Meta.
Bitcoin's Retreat From $70K Characterized by 'Vol Lethargy'
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Bitcoin's Retreat From $70K Characterized by 'Vol Lethargy'
Deribit's BTC DVOL index, a measure of volatility expectations, has slipped to its lowest since early February.
Astar Network to Burn 350M ASTR, 5% of Total Supply
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Astar Network to Burn 350M ASTR, 5% of Total Supply
The tokens were originally allocated to the now sunsetted Polakdot parachain auctions.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA and XRP Lead
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA and XRP Lead
Half of the CoinDesk 20 assets traded higher in overnight action, though the index overall was modestly lower.
Bitcoin Could Get Ethereum-Style Restaking as Startup Lombard Raises $16M
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Bitcoin Could Get Ethereum-Style Restaking as Startup Lombard Raises $16M
Lombard is partnering with staking startup Babylon to let users earn interest for "restaking" with Bitcoin – using the asset to secure other crypto networks.
Pi Squared, Building 'Universal ZK Circuit', Raises $12.5M
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Pi Squared, Building 'Universal ZK Circuit', Raises $12.5M
The startup, led by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign computer science professor, uses zero-knowledge technology to enable “trustless remote computing" along with other blockchain use cases including AI.
RedStone, Blockchain Oracle Project Pushing Into Restaking, Raises $15M
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RedStone, Blockchain Oracle Project Pushing Into Restaking, Raises $15M
The fresh round of capital will go towards hiring new team members, according to a press release.
Ironblocks' 'Venn' Network Aims to Keep Malicious Transactions From Ever Hitting Blockchains
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Ironblocks' 'Venn' Network Aims to Keep Malicious Transactions From Ever Hitting Blockchains
The Israeli firm's Venn security network uses a network of operators to seek out and freeze suspect transactions before they execute.
Introducing Satoshi Summer Camp: A Bitcoin Adventure for Families
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Introducing Satoshi Summer Camp: A Bitcoin Adventure for Families
Dive into the world of Bitcoin with Satoshi Summer Camp, a family-friendly experience blending education, entertainment, and community at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville.
Welcome to DePIN Summer
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Welcome to DePIN Summer
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) are flourishing across multiple businesses, creating an “economy of things,” where value is shared across all participants. Scott Foo, founder of DePIN Daily, digs in.
DCG, Top Executives Renew Push to Get New York AG’s Civil Fraud Suit Dropped
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DCG, Top Executives Renew Push to Get New York AG’s Civil Fraud Suit Dropped
The late-night messages NYAG alleged were evidence of a fraudulent conspiracy were, according to DCG’s lawyers, “lawful, good-faith efforts by DCG to support a subsidiary.”
Kamala Harris' Odds of Winning Democratic Nomination Surge on Polymarket
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Kamala Harris' Odds of Winning Democratic Nomination Surge on Polymarket
Supporters are calling on the vice president to step up following boss Biden's doddering debate debacle.
Biden's Odds of Dropping Out Surges to 55% on PolyMarket as Obama Raises 'Concerns' About Presidential Campaign
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Biden's Odds of Dropping Out Jump to 55% on Polymarket as Obama Raises 'Concerns' About Presidential Campaign
Traders are now giving a 55% chance President Biden abandons his campaign and a 42% chance he does it before the Democratic convention
Bittensor’s TAO Slides 15% After $8M Wallet Drain Attack
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Bittensor’s TAO Slides 15% After $8M Wallet Drain Attack
The blockchain was paused early Wednesday to contain the exploit, with security researchers suspecting a private key leakage.
U.S. Judge Sets Stage for NFT Securities Trial as DraftKings Lawsuit Moves Forward
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U.S. Judge Sets Stage for NFT Securities Trial as DraftKings Lawsuit Moves Forward
The class action suit from DraftKings buyers alleges that NFTs are investment contracts.
Mantra to Tokenize $500M Real Estate Assets for UAE Builder MAG Group
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Mantra to Tokenize $500M Real Estate Assets for UAE Builder MAG Group
In March, the Middle-East-focused Mantra raised $11 million for its real-world tokenization efforts.
Bitcoin Sinks Under $61K as One Trader Sticks to $150K Prediction This Year
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Bitcoin Sinks Under $61K as One Trader Sticks to $150K Prediction This Year
U.S.-listed ETFs ended a five-day inflow streak with $13 million in net outflows on Tuesday, while concerns of the Mt. Gox distribution may have contributed to a sell-off.
Pre-ETF Ether Options Trend Mirrors BTC Except for One Key Difference
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Pre-ETF Ether Options Trend Mirrors BTC Except for One Key Difference
The bullish sentiment in the ether options market is more measured than bitcoin in early January, indicating a low probability of a sell-the-fact event following the debut of ETFs.
Crypto Industry Is About to Boom, Is Outperforming the Internet: Architect Partners
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Crypto Industry Is About to Boom, Is Outperforming the Internet: Architect Partners
The digital asset industry added more than $750 billion in value in the first half of the year, the report said.