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AI Eye: Get better results being nice to ChatGPT, AI fake child porn debate, Amazon’s AI reviews

There’s a very good reason to be nice to ChatGPT, Wired fires up fake AI child porn debate, AI job losses hope, how companies use AI today.

Shiba Inu hints at making Shibarium public soon

The Shibarium community known as Shibarmy has taken to X (formerly known as Twitter) to respond enthusiastically to the development.

Julian Assange campaign to hold metaverse political rally against extradition

Julian Assange is currently locked in a London jail fighting a four-year court battle against his extradition to the US.

Binance to halt crypto debit card in Latin America, Middle East

Binance didn’t reveal the exact reason behind the suspension but claimed it would only impact 1% of users in the affected regions.

SEC charges former corrections officer for role in bizarre crypto scam

John A. DeSalvo allegedly solicited ICO money from police and orchestrated a pump and dump on PancakeSwap shortly after.

Cypher announces recovery plan, says it will 'socialize' losses in initial stage

Cypher announced that losses from the exploit will be distributed among users in an initial stage, then compensated through protocol revenue when the platform relaunches.

Kresus launches curated marketplace for Polygon projects

The company also announced the launch of Kresus Connect, a Web3 portal for SuperApp.

Bitcoin Ordinals volume dips 98%, OpenSea to disable royalty tool, and Frend.tech hype: Nifty Newsletter

Bitcoin Ordinals NFT volume plunges 98%, and Yuga Labs is terminating its partnership with OpenSea over creator royalties.

Unstoppable Domains launches instant messaging with XMTP

Unstoppable Domains now allows owners of .crypto, .polygon and other Web3 usernames to send messages to each other through multiple messaging apps.

Shopify to accept USDC payments with Solana: Report

Solana Pay has reportedly been added to Shopify's payment solutions, giving millions of merchants access to cryptocurrencies.

China launches blockchain-powered data exchange

The platform will facilitate the buying and selling of Web3 data among enterprises; Alibaba Cloud and Huawei are among the companies to participate.

Multichain victims search for answers in $1.5B exploit as new evidence emerges

Chinese police may have busted Multichain in a money laundering investigation, but many questions remain, including its CEO’s alleged fake ID.

Recursive inscriptions: Bitcoin ‘supercomputer’ and BTC DeFi coming soon

Recursive inscription proponents claim the tech can bring DeFi to Bitcoin, create an on-chain AWS competitor — and even a BTC “supercomputer.“

Iman Europe and The Agenda chat mental health, music, Web3 and The Homies DAO

Musician and The Homies DAO founder Iman Europe sat down with The Agenda podcast to discuss how her Web3-based project promotes wellness among music workers.

FBI flags 6 Bitcoin wallets linked to North Korea, urges vigilance in crypto firms

Although the likes of Lazarus group have stolen billions of dollars worth of crypto funds, the public ledger technology makes it difficult for them to launder funds as they can be tracked and frozen.

How to put words into a Bitcoin address? Here’s how vanity addresses work

A Bitcoin vanity address is your signature on the blockchain canvas — a custom touch in the realm of digital finance.

Australian CBDC could be useful for payments, tokenization, says RBA

The RBA has wrapped up its CBDC pilot program and outlined four key areas that could be improved by the introduction of central bank-issued digital currency.

World Mobile launches on Google Play for customers in Australia, Canada, UK, and US

The company also announced a partnership with artificial intelligence company SingularityNET.

Stellar joins Bytecode Alliance to help develop EVM alternative Wasm

Stellar joined the industry group developing Wasm, an alternative computation engine for running smart contracts.

Chinese official sentenced to life in prison for Bitcoin mining, corruption

Xiao Yi was accused of abuse of power and corruption in operating a $329 million Bitcoin mining enterprise.

Crypto Banter’s Ran Neuner says Ripple is ‘despicable,’ tips hat to ZachXBT: Hall of Flame

Crypto Banter host Ran Neuner takes aim at Ripple and FatMan Terra, tips his hat to ZachXBT and explains his young kids can read charts.

ZK-proof Web3 infrastructure developer gets backing from Binance Labs

Delphinus Lab is building a zero-knowledge proof rollup service aimed at powering Web3 application development.

SEC-Ripple lawsuit cost XRP 3 years of adoption: Lawyer

Crypto lawyer John Deaton cited several instances where major crypto players like Coinbase reached out to the SEC for regulatory clarification before listing XRP, but didn’t face any objection.

Mysterious Bitcoin wallet becomes 3rd largest BTC holder in 3 months

An unknown wallet has accrued more than $3 billion worth of Bitcoin in the last three months, sparking a wave of theories about the potential owner.

Friend.tech denies report that database of over 100K users was ‘leaked’

Friend.tech has hit back at a report which suggested that its API “leaked” personal data of its users.

Crypto miner Hive Digital CEO sees AI working in unison with blockchain

Despite the competition between the two sectors, Hive Digital Technologies CEO Aydin Kilic said that blockchain and AI can work to the benefit of each other.

Coinbase sees lukewarm demand for debt buyback, raises offer

The United States crypto exchange has increased its offer for discounted debt by 3%.

PayPal’s new PYUSD stablecoin faces legal headwinds and ‘less functionality’

Industry experts explain the benefits and disadvantages of PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin.

Kenya forms parliamentary committee to investigate Worldcoin

The controversial crypto project’s launch has been marred into controversy and it's already facing investigations in nearly half a dozen countries.

5 strategies to mitigate side channel attacks on cryptocurrency hardware wallets

Explore strategies to prevent side-channel attacks on cryptocurrency hardware wallets, ensuring your digital investments remain secure.

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