Corporate AI could undermine Web3 and decentralization — Industry observers

Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao is distancing himself from Tron founder Justin Sun over what has been described by some as a ‘hostile takeover’ of the Steem blockchain.Sun claimed that these reports were “misleading” and that “We wanted to protect the sanctity of private property & the interests of all from malicious hackers.”Allegations that the…

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith took a plea deal after breaking sanctions against North Korea and was formally sentenced earlier today— the final chapter in a two-year journey as bizarre as it is shocking. Journalist Ethan Lou, author of Once a Bitcoin Miner, attended the infamous event in North Korea at which Griffith spoke. He was…

Huobi, currently the world’s third largest crypto exchange by daily trading volumes, is set to support Indian rupee (INR) transactions on its proprietary peer-to-peer trading platform, according to an email cited by Crypto News India July 26. Huobi, whose over-the-counter (OTC) service will reportedly offer Indian users zero-fee trading on Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and…

A gang of masked men have raided a Bitcoin (BTC) embassy in the English city of Birmingham, sparking a police investigation.Local Facebook page Brumz Updates posted footage of the burglars ransacking the building as sirens blared on July 15.Witnesses look on helplessly as the robbery unfolds — and seconds later, the gang speed away from…

A U.S. judge scolded the SEC over its non-specificity on its objection to Voyager’s restructuring deal and asked for specifics on its concerns. 135 Total views 12 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe bankruptcy judge on Voyager Digital’s case has reportedly scolded the United States securities regulator over…

The anonymous trader’s Sun Wukong holdings surged to $750,000 at its peak, but he hasn’t sold a single token yet. 

Legendary soccer player Ronaldinho Gaúcho was ‘arrested’ trying to enter Paraguay with a fake passport.One of the greatest soccer players in the history of the sport and now under investigation for participation in companies accused of running cryptocurrency scams using his name, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, was detained on March 4, in Paraguay, according to Cointelegraph Brazil.The…

NFT project executive Alex Altgausen said that if NFT projects are trying to disrupt traditional industries, they should explore storage technologies available in Web3. Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTThe image-hosting aspect of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) needs major improvements. First, people saw NFTs on FTX breaking after it declared bankruptcy. More…

According to analysis from blockchain firm Arkham Intelligence, over 50% of the funds transferred after Nov. 6 were in US pegged stablecoins. 1101 Total views 44 Total shares Alameda Research withdrew over $200 million from FTX.US before it filed for bankruptcy, according to analysis from blockchain firm Arkham Intelligence disclosed on Nov. 25. In a Twitter…