In the eyes of some American lawmakers and businesses, the U.S. is stifling innovation with its sometimes confusing and often heavy-handed approach to regulating the crypto space. But Web3 companies are hoping the…
Gary James Harmon of Ohio was sentenced to four years and three months in prison for stealing 712 Bitcoin that belonged to his brother, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced. Harmon pleaded…
Less than a month after banning ChatGPT over privacy concerns, the Italian government reversed its stance on OpenAI’s chatbot on Friday. The decision comes after the startup responded to concerns raised about the…
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler may have appeared to sidestep questions recently on whether Ethereum and other crypto assets are securities—but he certainly seemed confident back in 2018. A video…
Why ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ Star Jon Heder and a ‘Workaholics’ Co-Creator Are Bringing Hollywood to Web3
“Napoleon Dynamite” star Jon Heder and “Workaholics” co-creator are working on the NFT-enhanced animated series “Space Junk,” which was announced earlier this week, and the experience has provided both a strong contrast to…
Solana Labs, the company that represents the founders of and core contributors to the Solana blockchain, is entering the world of artificial intelligence with a ChatGPT plugin. The upcoming plugin will let users…
FTX bankruptcy lawyers agreed on Tuesday to sell LedgerX, the FTX-owned derivatives trading platform, to M7 Holdings. The interest purchase agreement is expected to fetch $50 million for debtors of the failed cryptocurrency…
Payments giant Visa is pushing ahead with its Web3 plans, with the company hoping to hire a senior software developer for its crypto team. In a job listing posted last week, the world’s…
It took a few days for the team at Trust Wallet to patch a vulnerability that put users’ funds at risk and release the necessary fix. But the popular crypto wallet didn’t publicly…
Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs is entitled to an injunction and damages from Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen over their copycat RR/BAYC NFT collection, a federal judge declared late Friday in…
We may be in a bear market—though you wouldn’t think so paying attention to the latest meme coin mania. Decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap today experienced its highest transaction count, according to the Uniswap…
It’s not just fake, AI-generated music collaborations generating headlines this week: now it’s a fake, AI-generated interview with a legendary sports icon. And it has the family of seven-time Formula 1 (F1) racing…
A trial date is now set for OpenSea’s former head of product Nathaniel Chastain, who will face charges on April 24, show court documents. When the case goes to trial, Chastain will face…
A $10 million hack targeting sophisticated crypto users has top security experts baffled. Taylor Monahan, former CEO and founder of Ethereum wallet manager MyCrypto, said on Twitter Tuesday that over 5,000 in ETH…
A.I. is coming for our jobs! Or not. It depends on who you ask. Since the public launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in November, the predicted shift to an artificial intelligence-driven workforce has stoked…
The multi-chain lending protocol Hundred Finance disclosed Saturday that it lost around $7 million after being hacked on the Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Optimism. Estimated current loss is ~7m USD. Once again we hope…