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Could a transition to Bitcoin make conflicts unaffordable?
[ad_1] “Make War Expensive Again” is a Bitcoin slogan proposed in a recent tweet by Adam Ortolf from Upstream Data. He maintained that war has become “100% free (+ insanely profitable)” due to governments’ ability to create billions of dollars at will for military spending. Yet, could a transition to Bitcoin—a form of hard money—truly…
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Hong Kong will not allow retail customers to trade stablecoins
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Kava, Waves pump as South Korean exchanges resume deposits
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Bitcoin is now the second largest chain by NFT volume
[ad_1] Quick Take Bitcoin is now the second-largest chain by NFT volume. According to The Block, this trend began in the first week of May, closing that period at $14 million. By May 8, NFT volume rose to $51 million but fell to $31 million the following week. Ethereum continues to dominate NFT volume, consistently…
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The pizza bought with Bitcoin 13 years ago would have cost $365M today
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Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum’s consensus is ‘fragile’ and should not be stretched
[ad_1] Vitalik Buterin warned in a blog post today that Ethereum’s consensus is fragile and should be used “sparingly” because of the high risk of forks in the chain. Buterin wrote: “There is a natural urge to try to extend the blockchain’s core with more and more functionality, because the blockchain’s core has the largest…
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South Korean exchange Coinone execs indicted in paid listing, market manipulation scandal
[ad_1] Four individuals have been indicated in relation to a listing scandal at the South Korean crypto exchange Coinone, The JoongAng said on May 21. Two executives, two brokers indicted According to prosecutors, Coinone listing team leader Kim Mo and Coinone listing broker Hwang Mo were both indicted. Two others were additionally indicted. Coinone’s former…
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Treasury Secretary Yellen repeats warning of US debt default
[ad_1] U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen published a letter on May 22 warning of a debt default within as little as ten days. Inability to pay bills Yellen wrote in a letter to U.S. Congress: “… It is highly likely that Treasury will no longer be able to satisfy all of the government’s…
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Dash experiences outage lasting over 18 hours
[ad_1] The Dash blockchain has experienced a multi-hour outage and the network is now waiting for node operators to upgrade their software. Samuel Westrich, CTO of Dash Core Group, said on May 21 that the network experienced a problem while activating v19 of Dash Core. He wrote: “The chain is stalled and currently not producing…
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Ledger CEO says ‘sharded’ recovery seeds could be disclosed on subpoenaes
[ad_1] Pascal Gauthier, the CEO of Ledger, suggested on May 22 that wallet keys stored via Ledger Recover could be disclosed in the event of government sanctions. Subpoenas could reveal user seeds Under Ledger’s new Recover program, user wallet seeds can be “shared” and stored by three different parties. The crypto community recently raised concerns…