Nigeria is tightening crypto regulations to tackle fraud, introducing hefty fines and jail terms while freezing over 1,100 traders’ bank accounts. These measures, though aiming to protect citizens, risk deterring investors and stifling innovation.
WeatherlyThe Thala token dropped 35% to $0.51 after the hack but has rebounded to $0.6116. Despite recovering the funds, farming functions remain suspended for security.
CatherinePolish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen promises to transform Poland into a "cryptocurrency haven" by creating a Bitcoin reserve and adopting crypto-friendly policies if elected. His vision reflects growing Bitcoin adoption in Poland, where millions now own the cryptocurrency, and he aims to leverage it as a key asset for the nation's future.
WeatherlyA graduate student received a disturbing message from Google’s Gemini AI chatbot, telling him to "please die," leaving him shaken. Google called it an isolated incident, but the event raised concerns about the potential harm AI can cause and the responsibility tech companies should bear for harmful content.
JoyHeather Morgan, aka "Razzlekhan," received 18 months for laundering funds from the 2016 Bitfinex hack, while her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, got five years for stealing 119,754 BTC. The sentencing disparity sparks debate: is justice fairly applied or inconsistent?
CatherinePolter, a DeFi app, was recently hit by a "classic" flash loan exploit, with Web3 experts citing price manipulation via oracles as the likely cause. The attack underscores vulnerabilities in how price feeds are managed in DeFi.
KikyoA Brazilian pianist lost access to his Bitcoin wallet worth over 2 million reais after misplacing his recovery phrase. Despite efforts to recover it, he faces the harsh reality that without the backup phrase and PIN, the funds are likely gone for good.
JoySTEPN aims to set a Guinness World Records title by challenging users worldwide to complete a one-mile distance remotely within 24 hours, starting on 23 November. This event combines fitness with a record-breaking challenge for its global community.
CatherineCoca-Cola’s AI-generated Christmas ad has sparked backlash for its lifeless and mechanical feel, drawing criticism from creative professionals. The use of AI in the ad raises concerns about replacing human talent in the creative process, with many viewers feeling disconnected from the content.
AnaisBinance clarified that BFUSD is not a stablecoin after concerns arose over its high yields and comparisons to Terraform Labs' failed TerraClassicUSD.
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