Core developer wants to fork Bitcoin for quantum resistance
Bitcoin Core developer Erik Aronesty has introduced a proposal to increase Bitcoin's quantum resistance but admits we won't need to worry about it for a while.
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David Kleiman’s estate appeals Bitcoin verdict, says ‘Wright is wrong’
The Kleiman estate is seeking $200 billion in damages against Wright, of which they have received just $143 million.
Ripple investors sue former SEC execs Hinman and Clayton over conflict of interest
Emails obtained in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request suggest that former SEC Director William Hinman had a conflict of interest.
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Yellen’s path to regulate crypto will be ‘tech neutral’
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in her first speech devoted to the topic of digital assets, has laid out a path to regulate crypto.
EU proposal targets Russian crypto traders — unhosted wallets get a pass
A new EU proposal, put forward last week, would target Russian nationals with more than €10,000 in their accounts -- but unhosted wallets are exempt from sanctions.
SEC chair likens crypto to dot-com bubble because Superbowl ads
SEC chair Gary Gensler noted that many dot-com companies bought Superbowl ads, like many crypto companies just did, before they collapsed.
Most Ethereum donors to Ukraine were airdrop profit-seekers
Ethereum donors to Ukraine have sharply declined since the country canceled its airdrop. Most donations came in while rewards were promised.
Ripple’s Chris Larsen should just submit a proposal if he wants ‘greener’ Bitcoin
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is once again pushing for a new, low-energy version of Bitcoin, but it reeks of a publicity stunt.
Citi says metaverse could be worth up to $13T, predicts 5B users
Citi analysts' latest metaverse report is bullish on adoption, estimating the industry could reach $13 trillion by 2030.
‘Cypherpunk stockbroker’ Bruce Fenton’s Senate bid runs on Bitcoin
Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton will push a Republican platform of smaller government, free-market competition, and an emphasis on personal liberties.