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The highest recently generated block reward was 584 ETH, created by a MEV bot front-running transactions during the DeFi chaos. 453 Total views 2 Total shares The recent Curve Finance exploit has reportedly led to one of the largest ever maximal extractable value (MEV) reward blocks of 584.05 Ether (ETH). On July 31, Ethereum core developer…

American software corporation Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost said that blockchain could fight corruption in the construction industry, finance and investment news outlet the Australian Financial Review reported Nov. 19.Founded in 1982, Autodesk manufactures software for the construction, architecture, media, and entertainment industries. In 2018, the company’s revenue was $2.06 billion.Speaking at the 2018 Autodesk University…

The Greek prime minister created an AI advisory committee comprising some of the country’s top tech, ethics and science professionals. 248 Total views 4 Total shares Greek Prime Minister Kryiakos Mitsotakis announced the establishment of an advisory committee to create a national strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) in Greece on Oct. 19.The Greek government said

Earlier this week Bitcoin (BTC) bulls and crypto investors were thrilled by the news that MicroStrategy, a Nasdaq-listed business intelligence company worth $1.2 billion, had formally adopted Bitcoin as its primary reserve asset by purchasing 21,454 BTC ($250 million). This led the majority of top crypto analysts and industry folk to post uber-bullish statements on Twitter…

The District Court for the Southern District of New York has denied a request by the United States’ securities regulator to make Telegram reveal its bank records.According to a Jan. 6 court order signed by Judge P. Kevin Caste, the court has denied an application by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to “compel…

With the toolkit developers and security researchers can test, analyze and debug transactions via controlled private fork chains from the Ethereum mainnet. 318 Total views 22 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBlockchain security tech firm BlockSec has launched a new toolkit that enables collaborative testing on private chains…

Nvidia's own software update inadvertently removed the RTX 3060's Ether-mining hash rate limiter. 3480 Total views 20 Total shares A software update released by Nvidia inadvertently bypassed the Ether (ETH) mining block the firm placed on its own GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card. A spokesperson for Nvidia confirmed on Tuesday that the latest 470.05 driver…

Tencent Cloud’s deepfake creation service can analyze and train itself on three-minute videos and 100 voice clips to produce a convincing deepfake video within 24 hours. 53 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTTencent Cloud — the cloud services provider arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent…

A platform has launched a leveraged bitcoin contract-for-difference (CFD) product, enabling traders to speculate on the cryptocurrency’s price movements against the Japanese yen and United States dollar.Liquid says demand for crypto derivatives is rising and believes these financial products have the potential to enhance awareness about the many hundreds of coins and tokens in the…