Crypto has become Kim Jong-Un’s lifeline — and Russia’s secret weapon
According to a new report, crypto is earning North Korea billions in foreign currency every year and it’s helping Russia acquire weapons. Source link
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Tech & AI
Best VPN routers in 2025 (UK)
The VPN — virtual private network — used to have a bit of a dodgy reputation. It was once considered a means for conducting nefarious activities online. These days it just makes sense for everyone to have an extra layer of security when browsing online. Especially when doing things like checking your internet banking. Without
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Spam Has Been Around Since 2011, Bitmex Says
The company’s X post on the history of Bitcoin junk data came before a recent software upgrade that many say has opened the floodgates to spam. Bitmex Sheds Light on the History of Bitcoin Spam A previously small field that stores arbitrary data on the Bitcoin network is now at the center of a conflict
Crypto
Prediction Markets Face Crypto-Style Crackdown as Kalshi Battles Regulators Nationwide
A new regulatory storm is forming, and this time it’s not cryptocurrency, but prediction markets. Just as digital assets once collided with the gray zone between commodities, securities, and gambling, the same fault lines are now opening beneath Kalshi, the federally regulated event-contract exchange backed by investors from Sequoia to Charles Schwab. On Monday, the
Solana
Solana Foundation Faces Internal Critique Over Direction and Spending
Allmight’s Kevin Ricoy blasted the Solana Foundation, calling it elitist and urging a shutdown date to redirect funds to grassroots builders. Kevin Ricoy, founder of crypto media startup Allmight, has ignited a fiery debate in the Solana ecosystem after he wrote a scathing open letter urging the Solana Foundation to set a date for
NFT
Azuki Partners Story Protocol to Enable NFT Holders Monetize Their IP
Azuki Partners Story Protocol to Enable NFT Holders Monetize Their IP Source link
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TRUMP memecoin may be doing poorly, but MELANIA is an atrocity
Melania Trump has seen her MELANIA memecoin lose an extraordinary 94% since its launch. It currently sits 97.8% off its all-time high. Source link
Tech & AI
Hurricane Melissa Has Meteorologists Terrified
Meteorologists who have spent the past few days monitoring the rapid development of Hurricane Melissa in the Atlantic Ocean are sounding the alarm about the storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica today as a Category 5 hurricane. The sustained—and growing—intensity of the storm is remarkable, experts say, and has the makings of
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Tipping Through Partnership with Tether
Rumble, the video-streaming and live-video service much loved for pushing the boundaries of free speech and giving creators the freedom to be themselves, is taking a major leap into the wild world of Bitcoin. It has announced the launch of an exciting new tipping feature that allows its 51 million users to send money to
Crypto
World Liberty Financial to airdrop WLFI to early USD1 users
World Liberty Financial has unveiled a new rewards initiative aimed at recognizing early participants in its USD1 stablecoin ecosystem. Summary WLFI to distribute 8.4M tokens to early USD1 users on partner CEXs. Program generated $500M in stablecoin activity in two months. Expansion ahead with DeFi integrations and real-world utility plans. World Liberty Financial has announced