GeneralBeginnerThe battle between Uniswap and the SEC over control of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) continues to heat up. Uniswap Labs, the developer behind the popular decentralized exchange Uniswap, has renewed its pushback against the SEC’s proposed regulations, citing a recent Supreme Court decision as a…
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AvalancheBeginnerCircle, the issuer of the popular USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, has made a splash in the world of digital euros. Their euro-backed stablecoin, EURC, is now live on the Base network, marking a first for both EURC and the Ethereum layer-2 solution. Previously, EURC was only available natively on…
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SolanaBeginnerDoja Cat, a popular rapper, has been targeted by hackers in a social media scam that resulted in significant financial losses for unsuspecting investors. According to reports, Doja Cat’s X account was compromised and used to promote a fake cryptocurrency named “Doja Cat (DOJA)”. The hackers…
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GeneralBeginnerMicrosoft has stepped down from its observer seat on the board of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab co-founded by Sam Altman. This decision comes just eight months after Microsoft secured the non-voting observer position following a period of upheaval for OpenAI, which included…
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GeneralBeginnerThe future of artificial intelligence, Tom Gruber, the co-creator of Alexa, has unveiled some insights into his new venture, Unlikely AI. The company remains shrouded in secrecy, but Gruber’s comments offer a tantalizing glimpse into their strategic approach. Gruber, a veteran in the field of AI,…
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GeneralBeginnerTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Over 20 AI startups from Kerala have been selected to showcase their products at the International Gen AI Conclave in Kochi on July 11 and 12. This inaugural event in India is co-hosted by the Kerala government and IBM. Anoop Ambika, CEO of Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM),…
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GeneralBeginnerIn the realm of blockchain and cryptocurrency, security is paramount. As digital assets gain prominence, so do the technologies designed to safeguard them. One such innovation is the Threshold Signature Scheme (TSS) wallet—a sophisticated solution that enhances security and usability in managing…
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GeneralBeginnerDubai Customs has unveiled a groundbreaking blockchain platform, marking a significant stride in its smart city transformation journey. This secure and efficient digital network aims to streamline commercial operations within Dubai and across borders. The platform leverages blockchain technology,…
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EthereumBeginnerEthereum, the leading blockchain platform for smart contracts, is gearing up for its first-ever “Attackathon” – a hacking competition with a hefty $2 million prize pool. This initiative, announced on July 8th by the Ethereum Protocol Security (EPS) research team, marks the biggest crowdsourced…
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GeneralBeginnerThe Huffington Post founder and OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, is behind a new venture called Thrive AI Health. This startup will focus on creating an AI-powered health coach designed to empower users to make positive lifestyle changes. Thrive AI Health leverages OpenAI’s expertise in artificial…
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GeneralBeginnerIBM announced the launch of its GenAI Innovation Center in Kochi, India. This center aims to empower businesses, startups, and collaborators to explore and develop generative AI (GenAI) technology. Located within IBM’s existing India Software Lab in Kochi, the GenAI Innovation Center will be a hub…
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EthereumBeginnerHackers behind the 2021 PancakeBunny exploit have resurfaced. On July 7th, 2024, a wallet linked to the attackers transferred over $2.9 million worth of stolen Ether (ETH) through Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service known for its ability to obfuscate transaction trails. The PancakeBunny…
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