20% of South Korean Officials Hold Crypto, Seoul Councilor Leads with $1.16M

A recent asset disclosure by South Korea’s Public Officials Virtual Assets Rank List revealed that 20.1% of high-ranking public officials hold crypto, with their total reported holdings amounting to $9.83 million. The official with the largest virtual asset portfolio was Seoul City Council Member Kim Hye-young, who declared $1.16 million in digital assets. The Rankings…

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Whale Who Netted $108,000,000 Profit on TRUMP Books Loss on the Memecoin After President’s Truth Social Post

A whale who previously won big on the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin booked a loss on the controversial asset over the weekend, according to the crypto tracker Lookonchain. Lookonchain notes on the social media platform X that the whale spent $5 million worth of Circle’s stablecoin, USDC, to buy TRUMP right after President Donald Trump…

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Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with cleverness and vengeance

AI web crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many software developers believe. Some devs have started fighting back in ingenuous, often humorous ways. While any website might be targeted by bad crawler behavior – sometimes taking down the site – open source developers are “disproportionately” impacted, writes Niccolò Venerandi, developer of a Linux…

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Three Ethereum-Based Altcoins on the Rise Following Coinbase Announcement

Top US-based crypto exchange platform Coinbase is adding three new Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoins to its suite of products, causing the assets to skyrocket. In a new announcement on the social media platform X, Coinbase says it’s adding support for decentralized roll-up protocol AltLayer (ALT), decentralized finance network Pendle (PENDLE), and gamified learning platform Layer3 (L3)…

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Will dYdX Buyback Program Pump DYDX Crypto In April?

dYdX, a prominent decentralized trading platform, has launched its inaugural buyback initiative, sparking intrigue within the crypto community. This strategic move allocates 25% of the platform’s net protocol fees to repurchase DYDX tokens from the open market monthly. Based on 2024 revenue data, this could translate to an impressive $11 million worth of DYDX tokens…

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