5% of US voters identify as single-issue crypto voters — Paradigm poll

Cybercriminals earned $1.2 million in Bitcoin (BTC) through “sextortion” and bomb threat scams in the last 12 months, cybersecurity company Symantec reports on July 30.In sextortion scams, the scammers send victims emails that include an old password in the subject line, claiming the device is compromised. The message further states that the scammer is in…

Last week, an annual forum featuring Russia’s top people from the economic sector was held in St. Petersburg, and cryptocurrencies were a hot topic there. Notably, government agents and state-controlled businesses were vocal about their interest in blockchain, but seemed to distance themselves from digital tokens.Meanwhile, the regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies is still missing in…

Polygon’s scaling solution hosts in excess of 400 decentralized applications across a 1.5 million user base. 507 Total views 12 Total shares Decentralized exchange, or DEX, and self-custody wallet platform, Portal, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with layer-2 blockchain network, Polygon to advance Bitcoin functionality in the decentralized finance, or DeFi, market.Portal currently offers…

The most recent seizure of $5 million USDT from pig-butchering scams marks a “significant victory” in the ongoing fight against cyber fraud, according to Tether.

Co-founder and CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey declared again that he believes Bitcoin (BTC) will be the internet’s native currency. Dorsey made his comments during an interview with American comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan published on Feb. 2.During the interview, Dorsey stated:“[Bitcoin] was something that was born on the internet, that was developed on…

Playboy centerfolds will be sold as NFTs after the classic men’s magazine announced a partnership with Nifty Gateway today. The entertainment and lifestyle brand, famous for its Playboy bunnies, distinctive logo, and the dubious claim that men “only read it for the articles”, is planning to tokenize its art, cartoon and photography archive built up…

Bitcoin held its latest advances over the weekend, but there are plenty of arguments calling for a snap BTC price retracement.

As the community debates VCs participating in DAOs, Synthetix welcomes three new community members 1132 Total views 13 Total shares The Synthetix DAO has added some new, perhaps surprising voices to its governance. Today the synthetic asset protocol announced a $12 million dollar fundraise led by venture capital firms Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures, and IOSG. The funds…

A pair of postings on Amazon’s jobs website indicates the company is planning to implement advanced AI search features in its online web store. 309 Total views 1 Total shares Amazon is preparing to develop and implement a new “search” functionality for its online web store featuring a ChatGPT-like interface. A pair of job postings first…