US prosecutors must rethink DeFi stance — a16z

There has been a lot of focus on the performance of the stock and cryptocurrency markets over the past year or two as the trillions of dollars that have been printed into existence since the start of the COVID pandemic have driven new all-time highs, but analysts are now increasingly sounding the alarm over warning…

Mimblewimble, a privacy-focused blockchain protocol, is allegedly not private at all. According to an expert at blockchain research firm Dragonfly Research, Mimblewimble's privacy is fundamentally flawed, which he reportedly proved by discovering the exact addresses of senders and recipients for 96% transactions of Mimblewimble’s privacy-centric coin Grin (GRIN).Ivan Bogatyy, a researcher at United States-based Dragonfly…

Technology security firm Least Authority has published an audit of the specifications for ETH 2.0 — the long-awaited overhaul of the Ethereum (ETH) protocol.Least Authority audited ETH 2.0’s during January at the request of the Ethereum Foundation. The firm worked alongside the Foundation throughout the process and compiled the final version of the report on…

There’s more to the metaverse than hardware, and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be learning that lesson the hard way.

Interoperability between Macau’s blockchain-powered medical data system and mainland Chinese health codes allowed tourism between the jurisdictions to recommence. 689 Total views 22 Total shares Chinese non-profit blockchain consortium FISCO BCOS, reports that blockchain-based health records have successfully enabled China to resume mainland tourism to Macau.From May, Macau’s blockchain-powered medical data system has recognized the…

In 2023, Yi 34B, Falcon 180B and Mixtral 8x7B emerged as some of the top open-source AI that showcased comparable performance to market leaders. 207 Total views 13 Total shares While generative artificial intelligence (AI) models backed by centralized cloud infrastructure — such as ChatGPT — currently lead on overall performance, new research shows that

While the government’s concerns are valid, industry stakeholders agree that a more measured approach could yield better outcomes.

The meltdown at derivatives giant BitMEX, during which Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $3,600, has seen the company payout compensation worth a modest $200,000.In a blog post about the event, which occurred on March 13, BitMEX blamed “two DDoS attacks” for crashing its platform.Ethereum traders see 40 BTC refundedComing at a time of intense volatility across…

In a short blog post on EOS social media platform Voice, Larimer hinted at future social media development 1634 Total views 8 Total shares Daniel Larimer, the CTO of EOSIO developers block.one and founder of early crypto exchange Bitshares and blockchain-based social media platform Steem, announced in a short blog post today that he has…