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Core Scientific seals $77M Bitmain deal for 27K Bitcoin mining rigs
Cryptocurrency mining hardware maker Bitmain and bankrupt crypto mining firm Core Scientific have agreed on a combination of equity and cash to finalize the deal…
India to develop dark net monitoring tool to combat crypto fraud: Report
The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is reportedly developing a crypto intelligence tool in response to a rise in illegal activities around cryptocurrencies…
‘End of an era’ — Consensys sunsets Truffle, Ganache amid shift to Metamask Snaps
Ethereum developers are gathering to salute the teams behind Ganache and Truffle, two toolkits that were once vital in the early days of Ethereum smart…
Uniswap launches educational platform with DoDAO
On September 21, decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap launched an educational platform in conjunction with the blockchain education-focused Do Decentralized…
a16z suggests Machiavelli to fix decentralized governance
Principles written almost 500 years ago by Niccolò Machiavelli — author of the controversial political work "The Prince" — are the path to solving decentralized…
What happens when crypto meets fintech in Africa?
Ahead of the Africa Money and DeFi Summit, Hashing It Out host Elisha Owusu Akyaw (GhCryptoGuy) spoke with Andrew Fassnidge, founder of Africa Tech Summit, and…
Near Foundation CEO Marieke Flement resigns
Marieke Flament, CEO of Near Foundation, the developer of the namesake community layer-one protocol, has resigned.According to the September 21 announcement,…
Tether stablecoin loans rise in 2023 despite downsizing announcement in 2022
Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer in the crypto market, has seen a rise in its stablecoin lending, or secured loans, in 2023, despite the firm having…
Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network
The Bitcoin network got its own community-based social token ecosystem after a new project called Alpha emerged overnight. As a decentralized social network…
UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap
A group of British politicians took to the metaverse to address global leaders in a 51-nation gathering on Sept. 20, setting out a vision for the United Kingdom’s…