bitcoin
* Bitcoin is now liquid enough to be used in a human rights context. * Bitcoin helps empower financially disenfranchised individuals. * Bitcoin Dada educates African women on investing in and using Bitcoin. * Bitcoin Dua teaches community members in Ghana about Bitcoin and job skills. * Bitcoin is a financial network of last resort
bitcoin
* Bitcoin price surges past $65,000, reaching a seven-day high of $64,300. - The increase is attributed to China's economic stimulus measures and positive market sentiment. * Over $100 million in short positions were liquidated as a result of the price jump. * Other major cryptocurrencies like ether and
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* The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data this week could influence Bitcoin's price rise. * Positive CPI results may lead to Bitcoin price increases. * Bitcoin has dipped 2% to $62,570 after briefly touching $64,000 on Monday. * CPI is projected to rise by just 0.1% in
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* Bitcoin (BTC) reached $64,000 in early Asian hours, leading to a market-wide jump. * Asian stocks rose, with Hang Seng index up 3% and Korea's KOSPI up 1%. * Bittensor's TAO saw a 14% increase in mid-cap tokens, driven by social sentiment and AI growth. * Memecoins, such
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* The upcoming HBO documentary "Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery" will reveal the identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. * Len Sassaman, a deceased computer scientist and privacy advocate, is the top bet to be revealed as Satoshi Nakamoto in the documentary. * Memecoins themed around Len Sassaman and
bitcoin
* The US government has filed two legal complaints to seize over $2.67 million in digital assets stolen by the North Korean Lazarus hacking group. * The government aims to recover $1.7 million in Tether stolen in the 2022 Deribit hack. * The hackers used the Tornado Cash mixer and Ethereum
crypto
* Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer addresses suspicious sale of $5.5 million worth of EIGEN tokens. * Protocol states tokens were erroneously transferred to an attacker instead of intended recipient. * Investigation reveals compromise of email thread, resulting in 1,673,645 EIGEN tokens being transferred to attacker. * Hacker swapped tokens for stablecoins
blockchains
* An academic paper suggests targeting privacy-preserving cryptocurrencies to combat money laundering. * Methods of undermining trust in permissionless blockchains include 51% attacks, price suppression, and Sybil attacks. * These methods should be a "last resort" after other policy initiatives have been exhausted. * Approach should balance regulatory compliance, innovation, and individual
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1. Bitcoin remains the best-performing asset in 2024, with a year-to-date gain of 49.2%. 2. Bitcoin gained just 2.5% in Q3, but bounced back after a weak second quarter. 3. Factors influencing Bitcoin's recent performance include demand from US ETFs and increased corporate ownership. 4. Bitcoin&
arbitrum
* The Arbitrum Foundation is focusing on Asia's potential for rapid growth in the blockchain space. * The foundation is organising face-to-face events in Vietnam and Indonesia to connect with local developer communities. * Participants can join the "Step Into Arbitrum" Learn and Earn campaign to familiarize themselves with
bitcoin
* Bitcoin price recovers to near $64,000 following positive US jobs data, signaling optimism in the US economy. * Analysts expect increased liquidity and another US Federal Reserve rate cut in November to benefit Bitcoin. * Reduction of Bitcoin held on centralized exchanges and key resistance at $64,500 are supporting the
blocktimes
* A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) aims to reduce block times by 33% and increase data capacity. * EIP-7781 would increase overall throughput by 50% and improve the base layer of the Ethereum network. * The proposal would distribute bandwidth usage over time, lower peak bandwidth requirements, and improve user experience. * Ethereum