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Polkadot announces new experimental network Kusama

Polkadot, the team behind the blockchain protocol—which promises to create an internet of interoperable blockchains—today announced the “early, unaudited and unrefined delivery of Polkadot”...

Congress grills Facebook on controversial Libra project

On Tuesday, 700 old white men, and roughly three women, gathered in Congress to ask David Marcus, the man behind Facebook’s Libra Project, why...

MyDashWallet was quietly compromised for two months

Dash’s answer to MyEtherWallet has been hacked. The Dash-focused crypto wallet, MyDashWallet, reportedly succumbed to a data breach two months ago—exposing users’ private keys–but...

Where to watch the Senate hearing on Libracoin, and what to look for

Tomorrow starts what David Marcus, head of Calibra, the crypto wallet subsidiary of Facebook, believes will be the “broadest, most extensive and most careful...

Vitalik Buterin: Use Bitcoin Cash to improve Ethereum scalability

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, was certainly thinking outside the box when he proposed a radical new Ethereum scalability solution this weekend: using another blockchain—Bitcoin...

Tether inadvertently prints five billion unbacked tethers 

Tether unwittingly printed $5 billion worth of its supposedly dollar-backed cryptocurrency, USDT, on Sunday, citing human error.  Tether had supposedly been assisting cryptocurrency exchange...

Bitcoin price falls below $10,000 as President Trump slams crypto

A man walks past a bitcoin ATM in Vilnius, Lithuania.Ints Kalnins | ReutersBitcoin fell sharply on Monday, following President Donald Trump's criticism of cryptocurrencies.The...

Japan’s Bitpoint crypto exchange hacked for $32 million

Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint has become the latest exchange to suffer a major loss of funds. Its loss of $32 million—in five cryptocurrencies—was announced...

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ImmunityBio founder touts sepsis trials, NantX after Binance theft

Patrick Soon-Shiong renewed his “NantX coming soon” teaser after a $6.3 billion Binance theft, spotlighting a separate financial-services venture.ImmunityBio...

Crypto.com Shuts Hong Kong App, Eyes Institutional Exchange

crypto.com will shut down its consumer app in Hong Kong on Feb. 1, 2027, citing regulatory changes.Affected users have...

Kim Yo Jong denies North Korea behind Binance hack, hints US

Kim Yo Jong denied North Korea's involvement in the $6.3 billion Binance hack and rejected the FBI's attribution of...

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