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Uniswap (UNI) Launches Browser Extension for Enhanced Crypto Experience

Uniswap (UNI) Launches Browser Extension for Enhanced Crypto Experience

Uniswap (UNI) introduces a new browser extension, enhancing the self-custody crypto experience directly from the browser sidebar.

Trump Signs TikTok Executive Order and Seeks to Clean the Free World's Networks of China State Tech Espionage

Trump Signs TikTok Executive Order and Seeks to Clean the Free World's Networks of China State Tech Espionage

United States President Trump has issued two executive orders against Chinese social media apps TikTok and WeChat, which are suspected of sharing US citizens’ data with the Chinese Communist Party.

Browser Extension Reveals Twitter Blue Accounts

Browser Extension Reveals Twitter Blue Accounts

A browser extension named "Eight Dollars" is helping Twitter users distinguish between actual verified accounts and Twitter Blue subscribers, who pay for their verification badge. It shows whether an account has paid for verification or earned it through the traditional process.

a16z-Backed Stelo Labs Ceases Operations Today, October 31, 2023

a16z-Backed Stelo Labs Ceases Operations Today, October 31, 2023

Stelo Labs has halted operations on October 31, 2023, despite its initial success and over 10,000 extension downloads. The company will now focus on market definition, assumption validation, and core problem-solving as they prepare for their next venture.

What is Conch AI?

What is Conch AI?

Conch AI is an AI-powered writing assistant offering features like rewriting, summarizing, answering questions, and generating text. It also bypasses AI detection algorithms. Available as a Chrome extension.

BlockFi Granted Extension to Submit Bankruptcy Exit Plan

BlockFi Granted Extension to Submit Bankruptcy Exit Plan

BlockFi, a cryptocurrency lender, has been granted a 48-day extension until May 15 to submit a bankruptcy exit plan. The company is exploring a potential sale of assets or an outside backer to support a restructuring deal. A committee of BlockFi customers argued to take control of the case, citing the lack of a workable business for reorganization and the potential sale of the platform. However, the bankruptcy judge granted a shorter extension than requested by BlockFi.

US Authorities Uncover Chinese-linked Bitcoin Mining Operations

US Authorities Uncover Chinese-linked Bitcoin Mining Operations

US authorities have identified a significant number of Chinese-linked Bitcoin mining operations across the United States, sparking national security concerns. Published by The New York Times on October 13, the report highlights the close proximity of some of these operations to critical military and infrastructure sites. Amidst escalating US-China political tensions, the surge in Chinese Bitcoin mining operations in the US, coupled with their substantial energy consumption, poses critical questions regarding cybersecurity, energy sustainability, and geopolitical dynamics.

AI and Human Enhancement: Balancing Benefits with Ethical Concerns

AI and Human Enhancement: Balancing Benefits with Ethical Concerns

Exploring the role of AI in human enhancement, this paper discusses its potential as a cognitive enhancer and the ethical and societal implications, balancing technological advancements with public concerns and equitable access.

Iran Joins BRICS to Reduce Reliance on Western Economic Systems

Iran Joins BRICS to Reduce Reliance on Western Economic Systems

Iran joins BRICS, aiming to mitigate US sanctions and challenge Western economic dominance, amidst mixed reactions and uncertain benefits.

SEC Extends Review Period for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF

SEC Extends Review Period for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF

The SEC has postponed its decision on the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF till January 10, 2024, marking another delay in the approval process. Amid broader calls for swifter approvals, the SEC's meticulous review approach underscores the regulatory cautiousness enveloping cryptocurrency-based financial offerings.

Coinbase Legal Chief Urges Swift US Crypto Legislation Amid Israel-Hamas Tensions

Coinbase Legal Chief Urges Swift US Crypto Legislation Amid Israel-Hamas Tensions

Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, emphasized the importance of preventing cryptocurrency misuse and advocated for sensible crypto legislation in the US amidst geopolitical unrest involving Israel and Hamas. Grewal highlighted Coinbase's proactive measures like KYC checks and law enforcement partnerships to curb illicit activities on its platform. The discourse also spurred reactions from the crypto community regarding asset seizures and the role of other crypto exchanges like Binance.

UK Law Enforcers Blow the Whistle on Bitcoin Fraudsters Taking Advantage of Coronavirus Outbreak

UK Law Enforcers Blow the Whistle on Bitcoin Fraudsters Taking Advantage of Coronavirus Outbreak

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc, having claimed more than 3,000 lives and infecting more than 100,000 people globally, tension has become inevitable. The UK police have raised the alarm on fraudsters swindling Britons by demanding Bitcoin payments amid coronavirus scare.

BTC Breaks Its Strong $10,000 Support Amidst US-China War Trade Cool Off

BTC Breaks Its Strong $10,000 Support Amidst US-China War Trade Cool Off

The price of Bitcoin has taken a serious hit in the past few days as the largest cryptocurrency has dipped below its supposedly strong support of $10k and bounced back up.

Ripple Blasted by Investor Tetragon for Playing “Word Games” in $175M Stock Buyback Lawsuit

Ripple Blasted by Investor Tetragon for Playing “Word Games” in $175M Stock Buyback Lawsuit

Along with the heat Ripple is currently facing from the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of its leading investors has also turned against it.

Jul 24 Trading Analysis: What Bloodbath?

Jul 24 Trading Analysis: What Bloodbath?

Despite stonk's bloodbath, BTC managed to close higher on the day with some short squeeze liquidation through $9600 level. I am actually surprised that we are still trading at current levels, would only be a matter of time that we see us retracing back some of its gains, which was why I said yesterday, we need to continue to monitor the momentum of capital into BTC.

Is Bitcoin a Safe Haven Asset? US-Iranian Tensions Ignite Old Debate

Is Bitcoin a Safe Haven Asset? US-Iranian Tensions Ignite Old Debate

Bitcoin’s price has improved significantly following the U.S. killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. As tensions escalate between the US and Iran, several crypto analysts have reconsidered the old debate on Bitcoin’s ability to function as a safe-haven asset similar to gold in times of geopolitical uncertainty.

Law Enforcement Officials Divided on Ripple XRP Outcome as SEC Lawsuit Court Date Looms

Law Enforcement Officials Divided on Ripple XRP Outcome as SEC Lawsuit Court Date Looms

As the pretrial date for the SEC lawsuit against Ripple is set for February 22, many lawmakers have speculated on the possible outcome for XRP.

Legitimacy of SEC Clampdown on XRP Cryptocurrency Questioned by TechCrunch, but will Tether be Next?

Legitimacy of SEC Clampdown on XRP Cryptocurrency Questioned by TechCrunch, but will Tether be Next?

The founder of TechCrunch Michael Arrington discussed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Ripple Labs over XRP.

Bitcoin Maximalist Max Keiser says Investors Holding Assets Other than BTC and Gold are in Trouble

Bitcoin Maximalist Max Keiser says Investors Holding Assets Other than BTC and Gold are in Trouble

According to Max Keiser, due to the renewed expansion of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet, all assets are in trouble, except gold and Bitcoin.

Turkey Leveraging Blockchain to Break US Dollar and SWIFT Dominance

Turkey Leveraging Blockchain to Break US Dollar and SWIFT Dominance

In an effort to break economic ties with the United States and escape the US Dollar dominance of the global markets, Turkey is adopting blockchain and cryptocurrency at a greatly accelerated rate.

Ripple CEO Urges US Regulators to Embrace Crypto as Country Risks Falling Behind China

Ripple CEO Urges US Regulators to Embrace Crypto as Country Risks Falling Behind China

CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has disclosed how China has taken the lead in blockchain and crypto as the US risks losing out.

Do I need to Buy One Whole Bitcoin? 3 BTC Questions I’m Tired of Answering

Do I need to Buy One Whole Bitcoin? 3 BTC Questions I’m Tired of Answering

Why is Bitcoin worth anything? Am I too late to buy Bitcoin? It’s too expensive, do I need to buy a whole Bitcoin? 3 questions that hound crypto journalists at parties.

Fintech in Belt and Road - the Bavarian Benefits

Fintech in Belt and Road - the Bavarian Benefits

Belt and Road Initiative—Germany

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