US Republican lawmakers call on Treasury to explain recent cyber breach
Two congressional Republicans are calling for a briefing from the US Treasury Department about the recent cyber breach by an alleged China backed hacker.
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Peter Brandt: ‘Laser eyes’ to blame for Bitcoin correction — but it’s ‘very mild’ anyway
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A Deep-Dive Into Some of the ZERO Wallet’s Advanced Security Features
From its initial announcement back in April to the $430,000 raised in the recently completed crowd-sale, the NGRAVE ZERO has created huge buzz in the crypto community. Billed as the most secure hardware wallet available, the permanently air-gapped ZERO is the first to gain a top security rating of EAL7.But the devil is in the…

Andreessen Horowitz to close UK office to focus on US crypto efforts
The London building, opened in 2023 while UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was in office, will be shuttered in favor of focusing on the venture capital firm’s US operations.

Brave Made the Biggest BAT Acquisition to Date
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Shanghai Man: Crypto recovers, disasters strike, and China’s crackdown moves to other sectors
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