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Vitalik Buterin breaks down ‘Binius’ as a way to speed up zero-knowledge proofs
The Ethereum co-founder expects “many more improvements” in binary-field-based proving techniques in the months ahead.
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👀 Curious about the mechanics behind cash-to-crypto conversions?
Learn how Wanda Exchange's voucher system simplifies the process. [AD]
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🚨 BREAKING: Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao sentenced to 4 months in prison
According to reports from the courtroom, Judge Jones pushed back on prosecutors' request for a harsher sentence, citing lack of evidence that Zhao was informed of illegal activities at Binance.
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How low will $BTC go before the pump?
🔥 - 59k
⚡️ - 54k
🌚 - 52k
💔 - 42k
Karak has 'good chance' of becoming next EigenLayer after EIGEN airdrop disappointment
EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based airdrop participants could lead to a mass exodus to other restaking protocols.
Will Karak become the next big restaking protocol?
🔥 - Yes, Karak has a golden opportunity.
⚡️ - Nope, not even close!
Hong Kong's new Bitcoin and Ether ETFs debuted with much lower day-one trading volumes than in the US in January 2024.
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Ready to break free from market-making constraints?
Crypto projects face high market-making costs and the hassle of complex trading strategies, risking delisting and investor confidence. This project offers an AI-powered solution. [AD]
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Hong Kong ETFs begin trading, issuers unfazed if US declares ETH a security
Hong Kong already has a clear definition of Ethereum and it is not a security, said OSL Digital Securities head Wayne Huang.
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CZ vs SBF
Place your bets! Who do you think would win in a prison yard battle?
🔥 - for CZ
⚡️ - for SBF
The metaverse 🙌 Could it be a $5 trillion industry by 2030?
Web3 pioneers think so. [AD]
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🎧 Rise’n’Crypto: altseason is inbound, Bitcoin chart suggests bullish setup and Google Cloud’s Web3 portal launch sparks debate.
Tap the link, hit “Play,” and catch today’s Rise’n’Crypto episode for quick insights and predictions on the week ahead.
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Join the conversation with Leonard Dorlöchter, the co-founder of the Peaq Network, a decentralized layer-1 blockchain for DePIN and Machine RWA.
“Crypto is finally getting real because there are, for the first time, real-world tangible use cases that make sense and that users can use and contribute that have never used a wallet before.”
⚡️ JUST IN: Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg has been charged with possession of child pornography.
Читать полностью…6-month low Ethereum fees suggest altseason is inbound: Santiment
The Ethereum network had its cheapest day in over six months, which could suggest altcoins could rally “sooner than many may expect.”
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Io.net responds to GPU metadata attack
The founder of Io.net will host a livestream on April 28 to demonstrate live cluster creation and rest the fear, uncertainty and doubt.
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‘No signs’ of Bitcoin miner capitulation despite plummeting revenue
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ji said that despite a drop in Bitcoin mining revenues since the halving, Bitcoin miners haven’t shown any signs of capitulation.
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📰 Here's what happened in crypto in the past 24 hours:
👀 BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF daily inflow on halt for 4 days
🥷 Dead protocol leaks crypto funds from hacked pool
🚀 $BTC processes 1.6M confirmed payments in a day
📉 Safe token drops 42% after enabling transfers
🕹️ Blockchain gaming firm Animoca Brands ‘comes to Bitcoin’
🇺🇸 JUST IN: U.S. Department of Justice has charged early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver with tax fraud.
Читать полностью…Web3’s 1995 moment 💥
DappOS aspires to become the Windows 95 of the blockchain era, securing $15.3M to streamline blockchain interactions and drive mainstream adoption. [AD]
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🎧 Rise’n’Crypto: the worst monthly returns since November 2022 for $BTC?
Today, we’re diving into SEC views Ether as security and how Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25+ crypto hacks to fiat since 2020.
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⚡️ JUST IN: Ripple has partnered with HashKey DX to introduce XRP Ledger-based blockchain solutions to the Japanese market.
Bullish for $XRP?
👍 - Yes
👎 - No
Someone ‘shit in the jacuzzi’ — Bitcoiners furious after testnet griefing
That “someone” — Bitcoiner Jameson Lopp — argues he was championing a much-needed fix to one of Bitcoin’s testnets.
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📰 Here's what happened in crypto in the past 24 hours:
❌ Filipinos face higher fees after Binance ban
🎯 Crypto on track to hit 1B users by end of 2025
⚡️ Bitcoin Runes fees surpass 1,200 BTC as miners reap rewards post-halving
💰 Stablecoin firm Tether invests $200M in neurotech company
📈 Circle’s USDC overtakes Tether’s USDT in stablecoin transactions
🚨 BREAKING: Binance sued in Canada, CZ could serve 36 months in prison.
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JUST IN: SEC and Gensler believed Ether was security for at least a year
Analysts believe that Gensler’s stance on Ether could impact the decision process on the approval of Ether ETFs as Gensler refused to clarify whether Ether was a security last year.
What do you think? Is Ether a security?
👍 - Yes
👎 - No
🇭🇰 NEW: Bitcoin ETFs to launch in Hong Kong tomorrow.
Читать полностью…JUST IN: 🇦🇺 Australia’s top stock exchange set to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs this year, following the footsteps of the U.S. and Hong Kong.
What's your take on $BTC if BTC ETFs are approved in Australia?
🔥 - To the moon!
❤️ - No change
🌚 - Down
DOJ’s Tornado Cash arguments show ‘obvious disdain for privacy’ — Lawyer
DeFi Education Fund’s legal chief said the prosecutors’ arguments against Roman Storm’s motion to dismiss were “filled with technical inaccuracies.”
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Europe needs ‘Airbus for the metaverse’ to become global Web4 leader
Analysts from the London School of Economics and Political Science say a pan-European industrial cluster is necessary for the EU to compete in Web4.
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DOJ challenges motion to dismiss Tornado Cash co-founder’s charges
According to the filing, the DOJ criticized Tornado Cash’s co-founders for inadequate changes to exclude sanctioned addresses.
https://ct.com/cdiv