China threatens to dismantle Bitcoin miners, power plants with force
China's State Energy Bureau is ordered to tear down hydropower stations supplying Bitcoin miners that ignore the government directive.
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Coinbase wants to help track crypto cyberattacks — but its own users are shit out of luck
Coinbase customer service is notoriously awful. But apparently it will 'immediately mobilize' to give other companies cyberattack support.
OpenSea users lose pricey NFTs, crypto to fake support staff on Discord
OpenSea users are losing en vogue NFTs like Bored Apes and Cool Cats to fraudsters posing as support staff in the marketplace's own Discord.
The Pirate Bay Bitcoin donations could be $6M — all for copyright reform
The Pirate Bay accepts Bitcoin, Litecoin, Monero, and until recently Bitcoin Cash — after the torrenting legend swapped it out for Ethereum.
Gartner’s Hype Cycle predicts 5 years until mainstream NFT adoption
Gartner's Hype Cycle ranks NFTs squarely at the end of the 'Peak of Inflated Expectations' phase, a few steps ahead of DeFi.
European football clubs made $200M selling crypto tokens to fans
Associations representing fans of top European football clubs have labelled Socios fan tokens a 'gateway into speculative cryptocurrency.'
The Weekend Shift: Barcelona, Robots, Travel Trailers
The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend -- curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
Weibo labels Justin Sun ‘pro-American,’ couldn’t care less about his ban
The few people commenting on TRON founder Justin Sun's ban from government-affiliated Weibo say the move was only a matter of time.
Silk Road leads Aussie cops to $6M Bitcoin seizure — thanks to the FBI
Australian cops have seized a record-breaking amount of Bitcoin by leveraging Silk Road data collected by the FBI way back in 2013.
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