A 35-year-old chief executive officer (CEO) and founder of an online shopping application has been charged with fraud by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) after making false claims that the shopping app was powered by artificial intelligence (AI) agents. But in reality, the agents were not AI but call …
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Because of its method of iris-scanning activities to verify if its user is a true human and not a bot, blockchain project World (formerly Worldcoin) is currently facing privacy concerns. Worldcoin Update in Manila And now, World’s iris-scanning verification process is already in the country, with an official rollout in …
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Offering blockchain-based assets to traditional investors, crypto exchange OKX and multinational bank Standard Chartered launched a joint collateral mirroring program, which allows their clients to utilize crypto and tokenized money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading. The program is currently in a pilot test under Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory …
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“There is no reason to build an L2. L1s can be faster, cheaper, and more secure.” That was the response from Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko after X user @ripdoteth claimed that layer-two networks can be faster, cheaper and more secure, and are just being slowed down by layer-one networks. “They …
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Following a recent announcement implying a partnership between Soneium and LINE to integrate mini-apps onto the Soneium blockchain, Soneium issued a clarification stating that while no formal agreement exists with the subsidiary LINE NEXT, there is an active collaboration with LY Corp. through its LY HQ in Japan. Soneium Clarifies …
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The crypto market saw massive liquidations of approximately $888 million (₱51.5 billion) over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) led with $308.64 million liquidated, followed by Ethereum (ETH) at $258.12 million. Major altcoins like Solana (SOL) and XRP also saw significant liquidations of $44.18 million and $29.12 million. The global …
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From multiple NFT marketplaces shutting down to crypto hacks, here’s a roundup of the top crypto stories you may have missed. Illinois Drops Lawsuit Against Coinbase Illinois has dropped its lawsuit against Coinbase regarding the exchange’s staking services, making it the fourth state to do so in recent weeks. Vermont, …
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In collaboration with the upcoming 2025 run of the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW), actor and restaurateur Marvin Agustin has introduced “FishBlock,” a blockchain-themed fishball dish bundled with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). FishBlocks: Food with a side of NFT Marvin Agustin during Philippine Blockchain Week 2025 Press Conference Unveiled at the PBW …
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As the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX) celebrates its seventh anniversary, the platform has, via its social media pages, reflected on a journey marked by innovation, partnerships and a growing user base in the country’s booming crypto industry. In this article, here’s a look at seven major milestones and what’s …
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From U.S SEC resolutions to Studio Ghibli memecoins, here are the news you may have missed this week. Polymarket Integrates Solana Polymarket recently introduced Solana (SOL) wallet deposits, aiming to lower transaction costs and improve accessibility for users. https://twitter.com/Polymarket/status/1904276054178718015 By integrating Solana’s fast and low-cost network, Polymarket can now offer …
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