Rushing OP_CAT on Bitcoin could come at an immense security cost
Operation Concatenate (OP_CAT) could be a game-changer for Bitcoin. But if its security risks are not diligently addressed, it could also undermine Bitcoin.
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Top Cryptocurrencies See Moderate Losses, Bitcoin Below $3,800
Wednesday, Dec. 5: All but one the top 20 cryptocurrencies registered losses in the last 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) lost most of its recent gains, sinking below $3,800.Market visualization from Coin360.ioBitcoin started the day near $4,000 and continued to fall until it reached its current price of $3,769, down 4.37 percent on the day. On…

An overview of the metaverse in 2022
Recognized as one of the most turbulent years for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, 2022 has still been vigorous for the metaverse. With over $120 billion invested in the first half of the year alone — according to a McKinsey report — the industry is anything but broken.Some of the most significant partnerships to date…

Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Joins the Universal Protocol Alliance
The high-profile wallet maker will be integrating its security and infrastructure solutions with Universal Protocol technology and assets. 703 Total views 32 Total shares Digital asset hardware wallet firm Ledger has joined a blockchain interoperability coalition, the Universal Protocol Alliance.In an announcement on June 11, UPA revealed that the high-profile French hardware wallet maker will…

Bitcoin gains legal recognition as digital currency in Shanghai China
A similar report from another Chinese court earlier in September recognized cryptocurrencies as virtual properties protected by law. The Shanghai Second Intermediate People's Court in China has reportedly recognized Bitcoin as a unique and non-replicable digital asset while acknowledging its scarcity and inherent value.The Chinese court released a report on Sept. 25 discussing the development of internet

Perplexity AI’s ad integration plan draws shock, mockery: ‘This company is toast’
The company reportedly intends to charge a much higher-than-average premium for ad space in its AI-powered search engine.

Two Firms to Build Blockchain-Based Solution for European Shipping
Vakt, a blockchain-based post-trade platform for commodities, has signed a memorandum of understanding with essDOCS, a firm that develops paperless trade solutions, to put European shipping on the blockchain.As markets and technology-focused outlet Benzinga reported on Sept. 20, Vakt and essDOCS will work on a blockchain-based solution that will allow digitization of post-trade process in…

Avalanche-powered Axiym bets on money services businesses
Global cross-border payment platform Axiym is targeting the rising demand from money services businesses (MSBs) for blockchain-based infrastructure and stablecoin solutions for international transactions, the company told Cointelegraph. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Axiym disclosed on April 24 that it has processed more than $132 million in cumulative volume on the Avalanche blockchain. The

ChatGPT and AI the newest vector for malware: Meta security team
Security researchers at Meta said “bad actors” have flocked to generative AI because it’s the latest tech to capture “people’s imagination and excitement.” 432 Total views 20 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTArtificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, have become the latest way for “bad actors” to distribute…