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Gift cards have moved from being a retail voucher to an integral part of a burgeoning digital resale economy in Nigeria. While the $1.49 trillion industry is projected to expand at a steady 5
Bot Turned Against Itself Jaredfromsubway.eth, one of crypto's most prolific MEV bots, lost more than $7.5 million on Saturday after an attacker turned its own automated systems against it. T
Ben-Sasson Enters the Debate StarkWare co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson stepped into the growing debate around the Ethereum Foundation on June 21, striking a measured tone. He said he was not joinin
@OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the @NYSE, have announced a 50-50 joint venture to connect traditional financial markets with blockchain-based infrastructure,
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Transaction Activity Hits 2024 Highs Amid Price Stagnation, On-Chain Data Shows Bitcoin’s network is buzzing with its highest level of transaction activity since 2024, ev
BitcoinWorld Ethereum Foundation Executive Warns MEV Could Become the Next Cypherpunk Battleground Bastian Aue, an operations team member at the Ethereum Foundation who goes by the pseudonym
Layer 2 withdrawals are supposed to feel routine: click withdraw, wait for finality, receive funds. The Taiko bridge exploit showed how quickly that routine can turn into an urgent safety tes
Bot Turned Against Itself Jaredfromsubway.eth, one of crypto's most prolific MEV bots, lost more than $7.5 million on Saturday after an attacker turned its own automated systems against it. T
Ben-Sasson Enters the Debate StarkWare co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson stepped into the growing debate around the Ethereum Foundation on June 21, striking a measured tone. He said he was not joinin
Ethereum Foundation executive director Aerugo has published a wide-ranging mandate note that puts censorship resistance, privacy, open-source infrastructure and security at the center of the
TLDR XRP Ledger recorded $1.7 billion in net RWA inflows over the past 60 days. Ethereum led network outflows with $5.8 billion, leaving its RWA ecosystem. Arbitrum, Solana, and Polygon also
Polymarket has updated its help center documentation addressing whether the platform has a token, but the prediction market platform continues to keep any airdrop eligibility criteria undiscl