Chainalysis to appear in court over $650M defamation suit

With CarynAI, Caryn Marjorie has launched something seemingly straight out of a science fiction movie. 170 Total views 5 Total shares A 23-year-old Snapchat influencer has seemingly taken a leaf out of the SimpDAO book by launching an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based girlfriend version of herself via OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT. The influencer in question, Caryn Marjorie,…

350 Chinese companies surveyed still believe in the higher potential that blockchain technology could offer to their businesses. 606 Total views 20 Total shares A survey of 350 Chinese companies revealed that Blockchan’s pre-COVID-19 corporate bullishness remains alive in the region.According to Xinhua, the study, called “Blockchain in the Post-epidemic Age,” showed that 70% of…

The Bellatrix hard-fork is the final update on the Beacon Chain that will prepare it for the Merge, and if node operators are not updated to the latest client, they risk syncing to the pre-fork chain. 4323 Total views 69 Total shares Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is reminding node operators to upgrade their clients before…

ProShares’ Bitcoin Strategy ETF saw around $1 billion volume on its opening day, with 24.313 million BITO shares changing hands. 498 Total views 15 Total shares ProShares’ Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund (BITO) saw the highest ever first day “natural” volume for an ETF, with the figure reaching a little over $1 billion by the end…

The former head of Alameda Research will serve her sentence in a minimum-security prison. 

BitMEX, too, highlighted the need for a complete redevelopment of Flashbots or a similar system to mitigate unforeseen complications in an era after the Merge. 448 Total views 6 Total shares Following the completion of The Merge upgrade, Ethereum (ETH) transitioned into a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, helping the blockchain become energy efficient and secure.…

$100,000 BTC is probably not happening, but analysts are hopeful that BTC can end the year above $50,000 and kick off early 2022 with a new all-time high. 1292 Total views 20 Total shares Bullish traders that drank the "Bitcoin to $100,000 by year-end" Kool-Aid are now coming to terms with the fact that there…

In the midst of a bear market, the last story the crypto industry wanted to see hit the headlines was the debacle at FTX. It’s a story centered on the biggest negative perception many in the public still have of the crypto industry: that transactions regularly happen out of public view for the benefit of…

We, as a society, are now experiencing a crisis of trust. The three pillars that we’ve had faith in all our lives — institutions, government entities and the media — have all failed us. From trusting financial institutions to guard our assets to expecting politicians to enact smart policies to hoping the media informs us…