AI is “maybe the most dangerous thing out there,” former U.S. President Donald Trump said, weighing in on the globally disruptive tech as part of a forthcoming broadcast interview. In a preview clip from an interview conducted by Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo, Trump sounded off on various topics, including CBDCs and artificial intelligence. “The AI, as they call it, it…
Month: February 2024
‘Shrapnel’ NFT Shooter Launches Early Access on Epic Games Store
Shrapnel, a widely anticipated first-person shooter built around NFTs and a crypto token on Avalanche, announced Friday that it has launched early access to the PC game via the prominent Epic Games Store marketplace. However, this early access version—called Shrapnel Training Exercises One, or STX1—is only available to people who have purchased one of the game’s Extraction Pack NFTs. Shrapnel…
Aloha, Bitcoin: Hawaii Drops Crypto Licensing Pilot, Leaving Industry Unregulated
Crypto is legal in Hawaii. The Aloha State had consistently earned a nearly worst-in-the-nation reputation for its unfriendliness toward digital currencies—second only to New York, a state with a Bitlicense that Hawaii was attempting to adapt and adopt. But in a news release quietly posted by the governor’s office last week, the state administration revealed that “digital currency companies will…
Did You Trade Solana NFTs During the 2021 Bull Run? Magic Eden Has Something for You
Magic Eden’s new cross-chain rewards program just got sweeter. In addition to earning Diamonds for buying, listing, and collecting NFTs on the multi-chain marketplace, today the platform launched its “Retro Diamond Drop.” Every trader active on Magic Eden since the platform launched on Solana in September 2021 will be able to claim Diamonds, which are similar to rewards points. The…
Apple Vision Pro Will Get a Crypto Metaverse Game, And Its Token Is Already Pumping
Apple will never call its new Vision Pro spatial computing platform a VR headset. But it’s a VR headset, albeit with some of the best Augmented Reality features ever released, connecting the dots between the immersive metaverse of Mark Zuckerberg’s dreams and crypto comes Victoria VR. The upcoming game promises stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, taking advantage of the many…
Why Is Everyone Talking About Jupiter on Solana?
Rug Radio Creator and crypto influencer AshleyDCan explains why the crypto world can’t stop talking about Solana’s Jupiter. What is JUP? Who qualified for the airdrop? And will there be another round? Source: https://decrypt.co/videos/explainers/EiN2WqlF/why-is-everyone-talking-about-jupiter-on-solana
‘American Bitcoin Academy’ Crypto Entrepreneur Settles $1.2M SEC Fraud Charges
Another day, another SEC digital assets-related lawsuit. Today, Wall Street’s top regulator announced that a U.S. crypto entrepreneur has agreed to settle fraud charges for an online course he promoted called “American Bitcoin Academy.” The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) on Friday alleged that Brian Sewell and his company, Rockwell Capital Management, had targeted students to invest in an AI-powered…
Binance Data Including Code, Internal Passwords Leaked on GitHub: Report
A collection of sensitive material belonging to crypto exchange Binance, including code and internal passwords, was reportedly leaked on GitHub—where it was publicly available for months. According to 404 Media, the material, posted by an account called “Termf,” included code, infrastructure diagrams, internal passwords, and other technical information. Some code available on the site is reportedly related to Binance’s implementation…
Bitcoin ‘Power Law’ Predicts $1 Million BTC Price by 2033—Here’s How It Works
There’s a new, ultra-bullish Bitcoin price model that is making the rounds online—and its creator claims his forecasts are based on math and science. Envisioned as early as 2019, the “Bitcoin Power Law” attempts to map Bitcoin’s long-term price appreciation on a log-log scale, meaning that both price and time scale exponentially along its y-axis and x-axis respectively. The result?…
GME Crash: GameStop Tribute Meme Coin on Solana Plunges 52%
What’s up must come down again: that’s broadly true for cryptocurrencies but especially for meme coins, which can swing violently in either direction based on social media sentiment and other factors. Latest case in point, the GameStop-inspired GME coin, which is plunging after a rapid rise this week. Minted on Solana, GME has dropped over 52% on the day according…