‘Tone deaf’ — US moves $2B Silk Road BTC after Trump’s stockpile pledge
The move comes just two days after Donald Trump declared he would create a “strategic national Bitcoin stockpile” if reelected.
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Bitcoiner loses almost $100K of BTC in wallet transfer bungle
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A timeline of Sam Altman’s outing from OpenAI
On Nov. 17 the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI made the shock announcement that CEO Sam Altman — the man behind viral AI-powered tech such as chatbots ChatGPT, GPT4 and image generator DallE-3 — was fired.The tech world reeled and Altman’s colleagues rallied to his side, with then-OpenAI president and co-founder Greg Brockman announcing his own resignation.

OpenSea top-10 NFT projects soar as new liquidity enters the market
Spring is here and with it came a new found awakening for nonfungible tokens (NFTs). In the last week of March, total sales volume rallied to $20 billion, but this metric took a dive from mid April to $17.6 billion. However, on April 16, the newly landed Moonbirds NFT, pumped over $280 million worth of liquidity…

Hong Kong will not tolerate algorithmic stablecoins in new regulation
The new regulatory regime for stablecoins in Hong Kong should arrive no later than 2024. 266 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTIn the key principles of its upcoming regulatory framework, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKNA) didn’t find a place for algorithmic stablecoins. Instead, the…

SEC hits BlockFi with a $100 million penalty, gives 60 days to comply with a 1940 law
The penalty comes after months of heightened regulatory attention to crypto lending platforms. 635 Total views 9 Total shares On Feb. 14, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, announced actions against crypto lending company BlockFi over its failure to register high-yield interest accounts that the agency deems to be securities.New Jersey-based BlockFi will pay…

Humans to Become Nearly Redundant in Crypto Trading
Call it counterintuitive, but blockchain could be considered less transparent now than the stock market. How so? Blockchains are apparently open, and anyone can see which token went where, after all. Well, yes and no. Blockchain is a forest, and a forest is the best place in the world to hide a leaf. We know…

ICI Bucharest to use Elrond blockchain to develop decentralized domains and an institutional NFT marketplace
The two entities seek to enhance the integration of innovative Web 3.0 technologies in everyday use. 175 Total views 4 Total shares On Tuesday, Romania's National Institute for Research and Development In Informatics, also known as ICI Bucharest (ICI), announced that it would be building an institutional nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, marketplace and a decentralized…