Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. One of the most intriguing aspects of crypto is its sense of anonymity. Bitcoin (BTC), for example, was created in 2008 by an unknown figure using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, and to…
Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has deployed a proprietary chatbot called GSAi to 1,500 federal workers at the General Services Administration, WIRED has confirmed. The move to automate tasks previously done by humans comes as DOGE continues its purge of the federal workforce. GSAi is meant to support “general” tasks, similar to commercial…
Binance is handing power to its users with a new governance system, allowing them to vote on token listings and delistings, reshaping market dynamics and transparency. Binance Unveils Community-Driven Token Governance System Crypto exchange Binance has introduced a new community-driven governance system for token listings, allowing users to have a direct say in listing and…
Key Takeaways A LastPass security breach is linked to the theft of 213 million XRP tokens from Chris Larsen. The LastPass breach has resulted in total losses of $250 million due to ongoing crypto theft. Share this article Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s $150 million crypto theft in January 2024 has been linked to a LastPass…
TechCrunch will be on the ground at SXSW 2025 — the annual tech, music, comedy, and film conference that kicked off Friday in Austin — in search of the zeitgeist of this AI-centric era. Yup, we’re one sentence in and AI has already made its entrance. And why not? A quick scan of the massive…
World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) project backed by the US President Donald Trump and family, has made headlines with a $20 million cryptocurrency acquisition, mainly Bitcoin and Ethereum, just hours before the White House’s first-ever Crypto Summit scheduled to take place today. According to a 7 March 2025 Bloomberg report, “A digital…
Gender diversity in cybersecurity is slowly improving but inequities continue—a new report finds that the field has 5% more women than in 2023, but that they’re more exposed to other workplace challenges than male counterparts. About 32% of women respondents said their organizations experienced security layoffs over the last year compared to just 23% of…
Stephen Jen, CEO of Eurizon SLJ Capital, believes the U.S. dollar’s decline is just beginning. Concerns about the US economy and optimism about growth abroad have pushed the dollar to a three-month low, aligning with Jen’s long-held prediction of a weaker dollar. Jen’s “dollar smile” theory suggests the dollar gains during deep slumps or strong…
Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 network Base has announced acquiring the development team behind Iron Fish, a privacy-focused blockchain project. The latest move aims to boost privacy features within Base. The acquisition focuses on integrating the expertise of Iron Fish’s team and does not involve the Iron Fish blockchain or its native token, both of which will…
FREE ICE CREAM: On April 8, celebrate Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day by enjoying free ice cream at participating Scoop Shops worldwide. Hot on the heels of Dairy Queen, Ben & Jerry’s has announced the date of its Free Cone Day in 2025. Lovers of ice cream can get their hands on a free…
