Virtuals Protocol fixes bug, pledges bounty for researcher’s discovery
A pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability in Virtuals Protocol’s audited contract, prompting an urgent fix.
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Blockchain and the Classroom — How DLT Can Improve Education
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Bitcoin cleans up the environment and helps catch criminals: US Senator Cynthia Lummis
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SafeWallet releases Bybit hack post-mortem report
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Arthur Hayes bets on Bitcoin, altcoin surge in H1 2023 as he buys BTC
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Monthly NFT buyers dip below 800K as searches ‘fall off a cliff’
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Alpha Homora defies market slump, bolsters TVL and token price on v2 relaunch
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