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Experts Warn of Crypto’s Role in Terror Group Boko Haram’s Cross-Border Expansion
Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram is increasingly relying on cryptocurrencies, mobile money, and other digital tools to fund its operations, transferring millions acquired through ransoms, looting, and extorted “zakat”…
Africa Unites in Currency Revolution: PAPSS Launches Dollar-Free Trade Platform
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System has officially launched a currency marketplace aimed at reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar for intra-African trade. No Hard Currency Involved The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System…
Buterin: Zero-Knowledge Digital IDs Still Carry Coercion, Privacy Risks
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised concerns that digital identity systems using zero-knowledge proofs, such as Sam Altman’s World project, could weaken online pseudonymity while introducing new risks. Buterin Argues…
‘You’ll Wish You Bought More’ – Saylor’s Weekly Bitcoin Tease Signals Another Buy
With 592,345 BTC now worth a staggering $64 billion, Strategy founder Michael Saylor teased yet another bitcoin buy early Sunday. As usual, Saylor followed his weekly ritual—posting a chart from a tracker that maps out Strategy’s growing…
Lazarus Group Launders $1.95M in Stolen Ethereum via Tornado Cash
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has identified hackers tied to North Korea’s Lazarus Group laundering $1.95 million worth of stolen crypto through the mixer Tornado Cash. North Korea’s Hackers Use Tornado Cash to Obfuscate the Trail of…
Bitvavo Secures MiCA License, Expanding Services Across Europe Under Unified Crypto Regulation
Bitvavo, a digital asset trading platform in Europe, has secured a license from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) under the new European Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR). This license allows Bitvavo to operate…
Bitcoin Price Watch: Can Bitcoin Smash Through the $110K Barrier?
Bitcoin traded at $108,220 today, with a market capitalization of $2.15 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $10.41 billion. Throughout the day, the cryptocurrency moved within an intraday price range of $107,138 to $108,320, indicating…
Latam Insights: Meliuz Surges as Bitcoin Power, Crypto Adoption Rises Sky High in Bolivia
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Meliuz claims the bitcoin throne in Brazil and the region, Bolivia’s crypto adoption grows to record…
Hack Seasons Conference Goes to Cannes – The Ultimate Brainport for Builders, Investors, and VCs
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. The Hack Seasons Conference is going to the iconic Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic in Cannes this summer, promising a powerful day of connection, insight, and industry-defining conversation.…
Researchers Uncover Alarming Vulnerabilities in AI, Warning of Monster Lurking in Unpredictable Dark…
Researchers associated with AE Studio and the Effective Altruism community have raised concerns about the safety and reliability of Openai’s flagship model, GPT-4o, in a recent opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal. They revealed…