Ethereum’s Descent Into Existential Crisis
A languishing chain appears to have triggered community uproar and a leadership shakeup at the Ethereum Foundation. Vitriol and Death Threats Ensue in Ethereum Foundation Leadership Overhaul Nine years after Ethereum’s most serious catastrophe, when the Ethereum community decided to hard fork the blockchain in order to reverse the infamous $50 million DAO hack transactions, […] Powered by...
Russia to Launch Unified Facial Payment System
Russia will have a unified facial payment system by the second half of 2025, aiming to onboard millions as non-card payment systems gain preference. Sber and NSPK, which operates the Mir card payment system, will join forces to establish standards and achieve interoperability. Sber and NPSK Join Forces to Launch Facial Payment System in Russia […] Powered by...
TRUMP and MELANIA Tokens Targeted: Fake Sites Fuel Wallet Drains
Fraudsters exploiting TRUMP and MELANIA tokens are draining wallets through fake websites, tricking users into sharing seed phrases and risking massive cryptocurrency losses. Fraud Wave Rocks TRUMP and MELANIA Tokens: Are Your Funds Safe? Fraudsters have leveraged the rising popularity of meme coins tied to U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, creating over […] Powered by...
BRICS Challenges Dollar Dominance: Iran Backs Local Currency Framework
BRICS nations are boosting trade in national currencies, a move Iran emphasizes as vital for reducing dollar dependence and countering the economic impact of sanctions. Breaking Free From the Dollar: Iran Pushes BRICS Toward Financial Sovereignty Countries worldwide are increasingly reducing their reliance on the U.S. dollar in international trade, signaling a significant shift in […] Powered by...
Tech Industry Urges EU to Halt Italy’s Overreaching Anti-Piracy Measures
Launched last year, Italy’s elaborate ‘Piracy Shield‘ blocking scheme was billed as the future of anti-piracy efforts. To effectively tackle live sports piracy, broad blocking powers aim to block piracy-related domain names and IP addresses within 30 minutes. While many pirate sources have indeed been blocked, Piracy Shield is not without controversy. There have been multiple reports of overblocking, where the anti-piracy system...