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Decentralized Twitter Alternatives Bluesky and Nostr Are Growing, With Some Growing Pains
Early adopters are rejoicing in brand new social spaces, but wrestling with establishing new norms.
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Bored Ape Creator Yuga Labs Claims 'Landmark Legal Victory' Over Copycat NFTs
Yuga Labs declares victory over "scammers and counterfeiters" after winning a key legal battle over a Bored Ape Yacht Club copycat project.
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Bored Apes, CryptoPunks Fall Below $100K as NFT Momentum Stalls
“Blue chip” NFT projects are losing value as some trading metrics across NFT marketplaces fell to nearly two-year lows.
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How to Copy Michael Saylor and Create Your Own Bitcoin Lightning Email Address
Wanna know how Saylor was able to start sending Bitcoin payments to his email address? Just follow these easy steps.
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NFT Twitter Is All Good Vibes Again—On Bluesky
Buzzy Twitter rival Bluesky is attracting prominent Web3 creators, artists, and collectors, some of whom are praising its early atmosphere.
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Uniswap Trades Soar as Pepe Mania Grips Meme Coin Market
Transactions on the decentralized exchange have spiked by more than 66% from the previous all-time high, according to a Uniswap researcher.
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Crypto VC Funding Down 82% Compared to Last Year
The evaporating funding means "a lot of companies are doing their down rounds," said the founder of Delta Blockchain Fund.
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Bitcoin Whale Moves Nearly $8M After 10 Years of Inactivity
A holder who hadn’t touched their crypto for a decade just moved over 279 BTC, or $7.8 million worth of the crypto, to new wallets.
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Texas ‘Proof of Reserves’ Bill Passes House of Representatives
The bill would require cryptocurrency exchanges to maintain reserves ‘in an amount sufficient to fulfill all obligations to customers.’
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What Is Bluesky? The Twitter Alternative With Promising Networking Technology
While Bluesky seems like Twitter on the surface, the AT protocol architecture it is run on — and the functionality it enables — have the potential...
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Solana Now Measures Network Carbon Emissions Data in Real Time
The Solana Foundation claims that it is the first "major smart contract blockchain network" to broadcast its environmental impact as such.
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AI Has Most Americans Scared About Privacy, Job Losses
Using AI is one thing, but having AI being used on you—when your job could be on the line—is another.
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F1 Legend Michael Schumacher’s Family Threatens Lawsuit Over Faked AI Interview
A German magazine promoted an exclusive interview with seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher—but it was an AI-based fake.
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Bitcoin Mining Pools Will Have Less Power With This Upgrade
Stratum v2 aims to change a key feature in the way Bitcoin mining is done, making it much harder for mining pools to collectively censor transactions.
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PUBG Creator to Launch NFT Metaverse Game This Year
Krafton, the studio behind the smash battle royale game PUBG, said that its metaverse gaming platform will launch in 2023.