Opensource.com website updates 2020
We’ve made some recent updates to Opensource.com that impact account registration, user profiles, and how readers comment on articles. These new and modified processes should ensure a more secure and safe website and experience for you. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been really busy updating and testing these new features. One is our new account creation process to reduce spam. We deployed these changes to our production...
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Researchers found they could stop a Tesla by flashing a few frames of a stop sign for less than half a second on an internet-connected billboard. Powered by WPeMatico
Amazon’s Latest Gimmicks Are Pushing the Limits of Privacy
Privacy advocates warn that the Ring Always Home Cam and Amazon One both normalize aggressive new forms of data collection. Powered by WPeMatico
12 Defi Con Artists Exposed – Are Rug Pulling Incidents Threatening the Future of Defi ?
The ongoing hype about the abnormally high returns from Defi tokens has naturally seen many more investors moving funds to decentralized protocols. As of October 10, total value locked in Defi protocols was nearly $11 billion. However, despite this apparent endorsement of Defi, rug pulling incidents and outright scams now seem to be blighting this space. News.bitcoin.com has been reporting on the growing popularity of Defi protocols...
Defi Community Members Aim to Sue Yearn Finance Creator Andre Cronje and Fork YFI
Members of the decentralized finance (defi) community are upset with Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje over the mishap with Cronje’s secret Eminence (EMN) project. The Eminence protocol gathered $15 million before the project was ultimately hacked before the official launch. According to a recent blog post published on Medium, a group of defi community members plan to sue Yearn Finance founder, Andre Cronje, and fork YFI as well. As...