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Is Tor still safe after Germany’s ‘timing attack?’ Answer: It’s complicated...
German authorities used a timing attack to reveal a darknet admin’s identity, but Tor claims that the suspected attack vector is outdated.
Market Data Hints At 500x XRP Rally In Upcoming Altcoin Season
According to market analysis, XRP might be near to having a significant price blowup. The next altcoin season could go anywhere from 10x to the amazing 500x, experts believe. Two important charts by renowned market analyst Kevin Cage on XRP’s…
Hamster Kombat Fights for Survival With an Innovative Strategy for Season 2
Hamster Kombat is preparing to launch its second season, during which the platform aims to achieve integration with third-party gaming proposals. The team behind the game expects to expand beyond Telegram and allow for the sharing of items across…
The Bitcoin Mempool Drama Was All Too Predictable
So mempool.space recently added features to spot Runes and Ordinals transactions, and Bitcoin monetary maximalists totally lost it. As a Bitcoiner and observer of Bitcoin culture, this whole drama felt completely normal and predictable.Over time…
Polymarket whale raises Trump odds, sparking manipulation concerns
Assessing potential manipulation in prediction markets is becoming increasingly important, with less than three weeks until the US presidential election.
AI-powered bot stands in for absent candidate in Virginia debate
United States congressional candidate for Virginia Bentley Hensel used an AI chatbot, “DonBot,” in place of opponent Don Beyer in a debate, highlighting AI’s increasing role in politics.
DBS rolls out blockchain-based banking for institutions
DBS Bank has launched its “DBS Token Services” for real-time blockchain payment settlements, using smart contracts for enhanced security and transparency.
EigenLayer X account compromised, shares malicious airdrop link
Users should not click on any airdrop links shared in EigenLayer’s recent post, warned onchain detective ZachXBT.
Republican Sweep in U.S. Election Would be the Most Bullish Outcome for Coinbase and the Crypto Market: Citi
Republican control of the Senate would be key to passing bills such as FIT21 and appointing pro-crypto agency leaders, and digital asset reform would likely happen sooner with both chambers aligned, the report said.
New Falconx Platform Could Transform How Miners Liquidate Crypto
Falconx, a digital assets prime brokerage firm, has launched a platform that automates the conversion of cryptocurrency to USD for miners. This platform aims to streamline the liquidation process, reducing delays and improving efficiency for…
DOGE/BTC Bear Trend Intact After Dogecoin's 24% Weekly Gain
The ratio's present price pattern resembles late 2020.
NFT activity on Telegram surged 400% in Q3: Report
Helika’s Web3 Gaming Report shows that the number of unique wallets transferring NFTs in Telegram surged from fewer than 200,000 in July to more than one million in September.
Bitcoin Price To $95,000? Here’s What Needs To Happen First
The Bitcoin price has now broken above the $68,000 mark amid a run of a 12% price increase in the past seven days. However, analysis says the Bitcoin price will not stop this surge anytime soon. According to a detailed analysis posted on…
Behind Alchemy Pay and Yellow Card’s Bold Plan for African Crypto Adoption
Global Bitcoin ETPs Register Biggest Seven-Day Inflow Since July
Bitcoin ETFs have purchased around 48 days of the mined bitcoin supply in the past four trading days.
SEC’s Ripple appeal doesn’t challenge XRP non-security status
Ripple’s chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, emphasized that the SEC’s Form C doesn’t appeal the ruling that XRP is not a security.
Bitcoin Poised For Minimum 60% Rally As 3 Critical Signs Align
Henrik Zeberg, a macroeconomist known for his expertise in business cycles, has pinpointed an upcoming rally of at least 60% for the Bitcoin price in his latest technical analysis. The seasoned analyst has identified a pattern across three critical…
Cyprus SEC Enforces EU Crypto Regulation — Key Deadlines Loom
Key deadlines for crypto-asset regulation are approaching, as Cyprus’ regulator announced that the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) will take effect for service providers by December 2024, with registration closing by October…
UAE to introduce legal framework for DAOs
UAE lawyer Irina Heaver told Cointelegraph that the framework would allow even smaller DAOs to operate legally.
BTC price set to break 7-month slump as Bitcoin ETFs hit $65B record
BTC price resistance in the form of a downward-sloping channel is getting a grilling, which Bitcoin bulls hope may be its last.
Nigerian Currency ‘Most Competitive in 20 Years,’ Says World Bank
Analysts On Bitcoin: 2024 US Election Could Steer The Crypto’s Future
Yet another reason that has given the rocket fuel to the price of Bitcoin is the rapidly approaching US presidential elections. Several analysts are keenly observing whether political dynamics will take their toll on the cryptocurrency in the near…
20-Year Prison Sentence Looms for Man Accused of Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
A North Carolina man has been indicted for allegedly laundering more than $380,000 in a wire fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice. The suspect is accused of moving illicit funds through payment platforms and cryptocurrency…
US Treasury used AI to recover $4 billion in fraud over past year
The US Treasury has tapped into AI machine learning to sift through data to detect and prevent billions of dollars in check fraud.
Researchers hack AI-enabled robots to cause ‘real world’ harm
Penn Engineering researchers said they created an algorithm that bypassed normal safety protocols stopping AI-powered robots from performing harmful actions.
Massive Bitcoin Move Imminent: 7 Key Reasons Behind The Bullish Outlook
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is showing signs of a potential breakout, according to analyst Miles Deutscher. Historically, October has been a strong month for BTC, and recent trends suggest that the…
World unveils new layer-2 network 'World Chain'
World, formerly Worldcoin, says its World Chain will privilege verified human users over bots by giving them priority access to block space and an allowance of free gas.
Dogecoin Jumps 7% as Musk Touts D.O.G.E at Trump’s Pennsylvania Campaign
The proposed department, abbreviated as D.O.G.E, will seek to make government spending of taxpayer money more efficient while streamlining departments that handle spending.