Crypto Social App Acquired by Neynar
@Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires the struggling crypto social app, which raised $150 million from Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has faced growth challenges. #Update #Crypto
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Solana Surges as Decentralized Nasdaq by 2026
Delphi Digital predicts Solana’s 2026 upgrades will transform it into a decentralized Nasdaq, enhancing its onchain order book capabilities. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Bitcoin Adoption Soars After Market Bill
David Sacks predicts banks will embrace crypto post-market structure legislation, urging compromise on stablecoin yields. Regulatory parity sought for digital assets. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Attack Targets Linux Snap Store
@SlowMist warns of a new Linux attack exploiting Snap Store apps to steal crypto recovery phrases, using hijacked domains to impersonate wallets like Exodus and Ledger Live. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH
Bank Employee Drains $8450 from Customers
A Fifth Third Bank teller, Sherry Manz, 54, is charged with forgery and theft for allegedly stealing $8,450 from customers by forging signatures. Investigators stress the need for better auditing practices. #Update #Legal @FifthThirdBank
Google Launches AI Training for Artists
Google.org invests $2M in Sundance Institute to train 100,000 artists in AI skills amid Hollywood’s AI debate. #Update #Tech
Sei Validator Launches in Bhutan Q1
Bhutan plans to deploy a Sei validator in Q1 2024, expanding its blockchain initiatives which include Bitcoin mining and an Ethereum-based self-sovereign ID system. #Update #Crypto $SEI
Polymarket Bans in Portugal Hungary
Polymarket faces bans in Portugal and Hungary and a lawsuit in Nevada for unregulated gambling claims, despite arguing they offer event contracts. #Breaking #Legal
AI Revolutionizes Language Law Religion
Historian Yuval Noah Harari warns AI could dominate language, law, and religion, urging leaders to decide on AI’s legal personhood. Critic Emily M. Bender challenges this view. #Update #AI
Crypto Adoption: Fortune 500 Embrace Strategies
Ripple President Monica Long predicts 50% of Fortune 500 firms to adopt crypto strategies by 2026, focusing on tokenized assets and stablecoins. #Update #Crypto
OpenAI Launches Teen Access Restriction
OpenAI introduces AI-powered age prediction for ChatGPT, triggering stricter content limits for suspected minors; adults can verify age via selfies. Concerns over accuracy and privacy arise. #Update #Tech
Massachusetts Judge Bans Kalshi Sports Betting
A Massachusetts superior court justice is set to order @Kalshi to cease its online sports betting operations in the state. #Breaking #Legal $USDT
Base Private Payments Beta Launches with AnomaPay
@Anoma has launched a closed beta of AnomaPay for confidential payments on the Base network, supporting around 50 major assets. Public launch expected after feedback collection. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Wealth Mapped Schwab Reveals Hidden Assets
A new report from @Schwab categorizes crypto into three layers—networks, infrastructure, and products—indicating that most value remains concentrated at the base. #Update #Crypto