Was Bob Lax’s ‘brain-frying’ microwave a secret US weapon?
X users are drawing parallels between US Homeland agents purchasing secret microwave weapons and Bob Lax’s one-star microwave review. Source link
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Bitcoin up, Dubai real estate down since Iran war began
Amid the Iran war sell-off, influencers’ Dubai property values are crashing harder this month than BTC or most crypto portfolios. Source link
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DeFi lending platform Compound Finance hijacked again
The Compound incident is the latest in a string of website hijackings that have also affected Maple Finance, OpenEden and Curvance. Source link
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DOJ seeks October retrial for Tornado Cash dev Roman Storm
US Attorney Jay Clayton has requested a re-trial of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on two of his criminal charges. Source link
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Assassination markets are legal now but Trump doesn’t have to worry
Polymarket currently has open assassination markets on its website and they’re some of the most heavily traded markets on the platform. Source link
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Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bets US war will last four more months
Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bet $41K that a US-Iran ceasefire won’t happen until late June, contradicting Reform UK’s current stance. Source link
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How bombing Iran shifted oil and bitcoin prices
The price of oil relative to BTC during key news events might be one of the most interesting chart studies of the Iran
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Oracle error adds to turmoil at DeFi giant Aave
Chaos Labs’ Correlated Asset Price Oracle pushed a faulty update yesterday, causing a 2.85% drop in the price of wstETH collateral. Source link
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Bitcoin treasury firm Strive buys Strategy instead of bitcoin
Nasdaq-listed BTC treasury company Strive has announced a $50M cash purchase of fellow BTC treasury company Strategy’s STRC. Source link
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Bitcoin policy debate heats up after lobbying claims against Coinbase
There’s been a disagreement between Ten31’s Marty Bent and Coinbase about lobbying efforts around a proposed BTC tax exemption. Source link