Hacked Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex has begun the process of restoring services after it was attacked by pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande earlier this month.The exchange stated that only users…
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Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of Netflix’s Squid Game, says the VIP characters now reflect visible billionaires like Elon Musk, who “control the world almost.”
Musk recently stepped down from leading…
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BNB Smart Chain’s Maxwell upgrade appears to have gone live, with average block times falling to 0.8 seconds, down from 1.5 on Monday.The Maxwell hard fork was set to cut…
Mass decoy messaging between news agencies and readers can help protect the identity of whistleblowers, according to Dr. Manny Ahmed, the founder of CoverDrop, a whistleblower protection tool, and OpenOrigins,…
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Alkanes is a new metaprotocol on Bitcoin that enables the launch of smart contracts and tokens.
Like the Ordinals, BRC-20, and Runes protocols, it's expanding the limits of what's possible…
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Stablecoins have become the backbone of internet payments, with adoption now outpacing major traditional card networks in onchain volume, according to Noam Hurwitz, head of engineering at Alchemy.Hurwitz told Cointelegraph…
Lnfi Network, a DeFi platform on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, has integrated the RGB Protocol, enabling scalable, programmable assets on Bitcoin. Announced alongside RGB’s mainnet launch, this allows developers and users…
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MiniMax-M1 excels at coding and agent tasks, but creative writers will want to look elsewhere.
Despite marketing claims, real-world testing finds platform limits, performance slowdowns, and censorship oddities.
Benchmark scores and…