Google’s blockchain team is building an XRP killer
Alphabet’s Google Cloud team is launching a layer 1 blockchain, GCUL, that could compete with the XRP Ledger across many features. Source link
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Elizabeth Holmes’ X account is posting again — but is it really her?
Somebody claiming to be former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is tweeting, replying, and occasionally trolling on X. Source link
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ZachXBT brands scammed XRP holders ‘exit liquidity for insiders’
ZachXBT says he’s disinclined to help out scammed XRP holders who he believes “provide nothing of value to the industry.” Source link
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Tether terminates Bitcoin support while advertising Bitcoin support
Tether will terminate redemptions and freeze most USDT tokens using the Bitcoin ledger on September 1 as it terminates Omni support. Source link
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Cyberattack freezes Swedish municipalities for 1.5 BTC
A ransomware attack on Swedish IT provider Miljödata has led to a ransom demand of just 1.5 BTC in exchange for not leaking
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Axiom traders panic as Pump Fun temporarily bans selling memecoins
Y Combinator-backed Axiom amassed a quarter of a billion in trading fees, then suddenly lost the ability to execute sell orders on Thursday.
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Cøbra warns that Knots could threaten Core’s reference status
This surprising warning from Cøbra, one of Bitcoin’s most loyal supporters, highlights the escalating tension over arbitrary data storage. Source link
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The internet is laughing at El Salvador’s ‘quantum-safe’ bitcoin
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office earned skepticism and laughter with bitcoin (BTC) wallet movements to protect against quantum computing. Source link
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US could offer Palestinians digital tokens to leave Gaza, report
The GREAT Trust Proposal would see land turned into a number of mega-projects, including AI-powered, smart cities and “Trump Riviera.” Source link
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Uniswap ‘hook’ Bunni hacked for over $8M after precision bug exploited
According to the Bunni website, the app “maximizes liquidity provider profits in all market conditions.” Today’s losses suggest otherwise. Source link