In the US, targeted crypto legislation ‘could start the ball rolling’

Buterin issued a decrease-cost-and-cap proposal, which aims to achieve most of the benefits of the decrease 1539 Total views 26 Total shares Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new limit on the total transaction calldata in a block to decrease the overall transaction calldata gas cost over the ETH network. Buterin’s post on the…

Bitcoin price climbs back above $60,000, opening the door for KAS, MKR, AR and NOT to move higher.

The government doesn’t want a Chinese version of Elon Musk, an expert said. 1598 Total views 4 Total shares China’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies has reportedly spread to social media. Weibo, China’s Twitter-like microblogging service with over 530 million monthly active users, has reportedly suspended several popular Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-related content creators on the platform.According…

Up until early 2018, major cryptocurrency markets the likes of South Korea and Japan demonstrated high premiums for Bitcoin. At the 2017 peak, when the Bitcoin price was trading at around $20,000 in the U.S. spot market, Bitcoin was being traded in South Korea’s cryptocurrency exchange market for around 26,000,000 Korean won, equivalent to about…

An open letter calls for a review of the European AI Act, claiming that existing provisions would hinder open source AI development. 144 Total views 2 Total shares An open letter from GitHub, Hugging Face, Creative Commons and other tech firms are calling the European Union to ease upcoming rules for open-source artificial intelligence models.The…

A familiar scene as U.S. trading begins sees BTC price action head for formidable resistance at $60,000 and beyond. 1677 Total views 33 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) met the start of U.S. trading with a bang on Dec. 1 as the Wall St. open sparked a run above $58,500. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewAnalyst:…

Computer analysts at cybersecurity firm Zscaler ThreatLabZ have found a new type of trojan that targets cryptocurrency users.In a blog post published on Aug. 8, the company reveals that it identified a new remote-access trojan (RAT) that is able to capture administrative control of the targeted computer, retrieve browser history and look for activities involving…

Glassnode says short-term holders have “carried the brunt” of losses from Bitcoin’s recent drop below $50,000.

The latest in a recent spate of decentralized finance hacks. 1652 Total views 5 Total shares Another decentralized finance protocol was subject to a major exploit on Friday, May 28, after $7.2 million was drained from BurgerSwap (BURGER) on Binance Smart Chain.Varying amounts of seven different cryptocurrencies were stolen amid the attack, including $3.2 million…