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Bitcoin Core Developers Merge Controversial Policy Changes: Is a Fork Ahead?
After a lengthy public discussion about its possible effects, Bitcoin Core has merged the code that lifts the guardrails to filter nonfinancial data transactions by default. The changes that will be implemented in the upcoming version of…
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Sony Powers Up Soneium: L2 Network Unveils Gaming Incubator
Key NotesSony launched “Soneium For All,” a Web3 gaming and consumer app incubator on its Ethereum L2 network Soneium.Backed by Astar Network and Startale Cloud, the program targets MVP-ready projects.Selected projects will gain…
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Binance Giving Away Free OL Tokens – Here’s What You Need to Know
Key NotesCompetitors can share a prize pool of 16 million OL tokens.The competition will last two weeks, ending on June 22.The airdrop announcement brought a sharp selloff for the OL token.
Binance, the largest…
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Bitcoin Core Reinforces Stance on Nonfinancial Transactions in Recent Statement
Bitcoin Core, the leading Bitcoin node software implementation, has published a statement on its policy regarding nonfinancial transactions. Over 30 collaborators signed the document, which highlights that, as a censorship-resistant system,…
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Former Cardano COO Warns Against National Bias in US Crypto Reserve Strategy
The U.S. digital asset stockpile debate often leans toward prioritizing domestically developed cryptocurrencies, but Jerry Fragiskatos, former Cardano executive, cautions against this limited perspective. COO Warns Against Geographically…
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Hyperliquid Breaking Binance Dominance With $248 Billion Perp Volume In May
Key NotesHyperliquid recorded an 843% increase in perpetual trading activity amid high leverage bets from traders.Judging by these records, it is clear that Hyperliquid is encroaching on Binance's market dominance.However, HYPE…
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First USDT Stablechain Unveiled: Stable Comes out of Stealth
Stable has revealed it is working on a blockchain where USDT, Tether’s signature stablecoin, is the native option for paying transaction fees. In addition, peer-to-peer transactions will be free to incentivize onchain exchanges for users in…
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Blockchain Firm Buys $68M in Bitcoin
Key NotesBlockchain Group bought 624 BTC for $68 million, raising its total to 1,471 BTC.The firm reports a BTC yield of 1,097.6% YTD and 47.9% QTD.Institutional interest in Bitcoin continues to rise, with firms like Metaplanet…
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An Orb by Delivery: World Launches at-Home Iris Scanning in Argentina
World, the proof of personhood and wallet platform, will allow users in Argentina to request a domiciliary iris scan for verification. This new feature is currently available only in the capital but will be extended nationwide. World Starts…
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Ethereum Researcher: Bitcoin Security Budget a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’
Justin Drake, an Ethereum Foundation researcher, claims that the security model of the Bitcoin network is broken, as transaction fees have failed to reach a significant fraction of the total network earnings, including the block subsidy.…
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