Crypto Twitter melts down after algorithm change triggers X bot flood
Following an apparent bot takeover, influencers dived into a thread with X Head of Product Nikita Bier to complain about the torrent of spam.
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Polymarket criticized for racist post targeting fake ‘baddies’
Polymarket’s racist post referred to X’s new location update and how it supposedly outed its partnered “baddies” as pretenders.
Lightning Network gets ‘real bitcoin’ reality check
In a recent online poll, more than 80% of respondents said they don’t think that Lightning counts as “real” BTC.
Who really controls Lava’s bitcoin collateral?
Lava claimed to be a BTC-focused lender with competitive interest rates, but it’s facing a flurry of social media backlash.
Changpeng Zhao accused of boosting fraudsters on X
Zhao has interacted with at least four sketchy crypto accounts on X, one of which faked how much they got in Binance’s $400M recovery plan.
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Sam Bankman-Fried begs Trump for pardon, gets bipartisan ‘No’—by Protos Staff
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Ripple pushes urgent XRPL patch — but nodes must trust its new key—by Protos Staff
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Ethereum address poisoning spike, ‘wallets aren’t ready’ says researcher—by Protos Staff
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Binance probed by DoJ, files lawsuit against WSJ—by Protos Staff
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How bombing Iran shifted oil and bitcoin prices—by Protos Staff
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DeFi lending platform Compound Finance hijacked again—by Protos Staff
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The ‘dead internet’ theory is getting a rebrand — meet Web 4.0—by Protos Staff
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Are Polymarket and Kalshi decentralized?—by Protos Staff
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Pig butchering is creating entirely new industries—by Protos Staff
