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You know that saying, the one often (but wrongly) called a Chinese proverb? “May you live in interesting times.” Supposedly, it’s a curse. It sounds super profound, right? Like something an edgy grandpa might quote. But seriously, have you ever thought about the opposite of “interesting times”? The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle mentions almost two whole centuries

Miner Extractable Value, or MEV. This concept is really at the heart of one of the biggest risks facing blockchain systems today. The original idea behind blockchain was to incentivize miners – the folks who order transactions – by rewarding them with freshly minted coins (the block subsidy) and transaction fees paid by users to

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South Korea’s crypto landscape is heating up as Dunamu, the powerhouse behind the nation’s leading crypto exchange, Upbit, is reportedly battling back against regulatory pressures. The company has taken legal steps to challenge a business suspension order issued by the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). This move unfolds as South Korean authorities are clearly signaling

The University of Austin (UATX) is Partnering with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium! The University of Austin (UATX) is excited to announce its partnership with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation (TBF), Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), Unchained, and Strive Asset Management to host the Satoshi Papers

It seems the full rollout of Russia’s digital ruble project has been put on hold indefinitely. Local news source TASS reports that the central bank has decided to postpone the launch. Back in August 2023, the Central Bank of Russia kicked off a limited pilot program to test their digital currency. This initial phase involved

The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets got down to business today, holding its inaugural hearing titled “Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks for Digital Assets.” The main topic of discussion between subcommittee members and crypto industry experts? Stablecoin regulation. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), a well-known advocate for Bitcoin and the broader digital asset industry, led the

Back in 2012, shortly after Graham Krizek first encountered Bitcoin and started contributing to Bitcoin Core while developing his own Bitcoin-based applications, he pinpointed a significant hurdle for Bitcoin developers. As Krizek explained to Bitcoin Magazine, “What struck me was that everyone was constantly rebuilding everything from the ground up. There wasn’t a cloud platform

To show their support for privacy and the rights of developers, the Ethereum Foundation has stepped up by donating $1.25 million towards Alexey Pertsev’s legal defense. He’s the developer behind Tornado Cash, and he’s currently facing some serious legal challenges. When announcing the donation on February 26th, the Foundation made their position crystal clear, saying:

TRON DAO truly made waves at Consensus Hong Kong 2025 as a prominent 5-Block Sponsor! They weren’t just present; they delivered a series of impactful events and engaging discussions, really highlighting their leadership in the blockchain space. Key moments included a fascinating panel with Justin Sun, the Founder of TRON, alongside a leader from World