Free Bitcoin on Zaps experiment — but what are Zaps?
Why a Canadian Bitcoin advocate is giving out free Bitcoin tips, or Zaps, to people…
Month: August 2023
Core Scientific’s bankruptcy plan includes equity stake for Bitmain and Anchorage
If the plan is approved, Core Scientific could buy 27,000 Bitmain miners for roughly $23…
ChatGPT and Claude are ‘becoming capable of tackling real-world missions,’ say scientists
The scientists developed a tool called “AgentBench” to benchmark LLM models as agents. Nearly two…
Bitstamp to suspend trading of major altcoins for US users
All the soon-to-be-suspended tokens are alleged by the SEC to be securities in its lawsuit…
Reddit community tokens soar on Kraken listing
The tokens are part of the Reddit Community Points initiative to create cryptocurrencies that would…
Why Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Represent the Future of Online Casinos
Introduction As players seek more convenient and secure ways to enjoy their favorite casino games…
Former FTX exec Ryan Salame and US prosecutors are discussing a plea deal: Report
It’s unclear whether any reported guilty plea from Ryan Salame would have the former FTX…
Prosecutors will still consider Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged campaign finance scheme at trial
Rather than reinstating a count on campaign finance violations to SBF’s indictment, the Justice Department…
CPI report may show uptick in US inflation — How will Bitcoin price react?
Bitcoin’s price remains range-bound as equities, gold and U.S. Treasurys offer competitive rates with reduced…
Futurama’s latest reboot takes aim at Bitcoin miners
The latest episode of the series, which first premiered in 1999, would have its audience…
USDC issuer Circle launches MPC wallet beta for Ethereum, Polygon, Avalanche
The stablecoin issuer launched a service and API that allows developers to create customized wallets…
Can Cardano whales stop ADA price from falling 20%?
The number of Cardano’s richest investors holding ADA has surged to its highest level in…
Coinbase begins $150M debt buyback at 36% discount
The cryptocurrency exchange’s 2031 senior notes, which have a coupon rate of 3.625%, have $1…
10 obstacles to cross-chain interoperability (and how they can be overcome)
Cross-chain operability may only be achieved when there’s not only a way, but a will…
Ripple XRP Loses 13% Despite Favorable Court Ruling, PYPL, BTC, XDC, Aug. 8
XRP Ripple XRP lost 13% despite favorable comments about its status as a security. U.S….
