You can now spam JPEGs in Bitcoin private keys
BitMEX Research has invented a new method for storing spam data in Bitcoin transactions wholly outside of the popular OP_RETURN tool. Source link
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Like it or not, Jim Chanos’ MSTR short trade was a winner
Jim Chanos’ hedged MSTR short-sale is probably up 15-35% depending on the assumptions you make about his cost basis and fees. Source link
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Commerce Secretary Lutnick wants US economy on blockchain for some reason
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick says the Department of Commerce is to start issuing its statistics on the blockchain. But why? Source
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‘Microwave’ no longer searchable on X amid Bob Lax rumors
An apparent bug rendered the term “microwave” unsearchable on X as the crypto community turned Bob Lax and his microwave review into a
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Google’s blockchain team is building an XRP killer
Alphabet’s Google Cloud team is launching a layer 1 blockchain, GCUL, that could compete with the XRP Ledger across many features. Source link
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Elizabeth Holmes’ X account is posting again — but is it really her?
Somebody claiming to be former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is tweeting, replying, and occasionally trolling on X. Source link
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ZachXBT brands scammed XRP holders ‘exit liquidity for insiders’
ZachXBT says he’s disinclined to help out scammed XRP holders who he believes “provide nothing of value to the industry.” Source link
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Binance face ID locked out ALS patient for 5 months
Binance’s facial identification system left an ALS patient locked out of his crypto funds for five months. Source link
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Did ‘insider’ secretly short Robinhood on Hyperliquid?
Critics allege that a collection of pseudonymous wallets committed insider-like trading of Robinhood stock derivatives via Hyperliquid. Source link
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Crypto hackers snatch over $1B in 68 incidents this year
The ongoing crypto hack epidemic has seen 30 hacks so far in April, with 12 in the last week alone totaling $11M in