Published on: 2025-05-15 15:00:00
With President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs coming out today — a day he is calling “Liberation Day” — a Web3 startup thinks it could track tariffs automatically on goods coming into and out of the USA using its blockchain platform. The claim may well be bold — and typical of many such bold claims made by other Web3 startups. However, Watr‘s platform is already being used to validate commodities by large mining companies and auto manufacturers, so there may be more to the claim than mee
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 03:00:00
Animoca Brands partnered with Sony’s Soneium blockchain to develop Moca Network’s identity layer and launch San FranTokyo’s anime initiatives on Soneium. The partnership means Animoca Brands will ally with Soneium, an Ethereum Layer 2 open blockchain developed by Sony and powered by Optimism’s Superchain technology. Through this partnership Moca Network, Animoca Brands’ flagship digital identity infrastructure platform for the open internet, will create a premier identity layer on the Soneium
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According to a memo circulating among State Department staff and reviewed by WIRED, the Trump administration plans to rename the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as US International Humanitarian Assistance (IHA), and to bring it directly under the secretary of state. The document, on which Politico first reported, states that as part of its reorganization, the agency will “leverage blockchain technology” as part of its procurement process. “All distributions would also
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According to a memo circulating among State Department staff and reviewed by WIRED, the Trump administration plans to rename the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as US International Humanitarian Assistance (IHA), and to bring it directly under the secretary of state. The document, on which Politico first reported, states that as part of its reorganization, the agency will “leverage blockchain technology” as part of its procurement process. “All distributions would also
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 14:11:36
Blockchain gaming platform WEMIX suffered a cyberattack last month, allowing threat actors to steal 8,654,860 WEMIX tokens, valued at approximately $6,100,000 at the time. During a press conference held yesterday, WEMIX's CEO Kim Seok-Hwan confirmed the incident occurred on February 28, 2025, explaining that the delay in issuing a public announcement wasn't an attempt to cover it up, but rather a conscious choice to protect players from additional losses. "As soon as we identified the hack on
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 18:00:00
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Halliday has raised $20 million in Series A funding to develop AI agents that can safely operate on blockchain networks without requiring traditional smart contract development. The funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm (a16z crypto), brings the company’s total funding to over $26 million. The investment signals growing confidence in Halliday’s approac
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You Do Not Need Blockchain: Eight Popular Use Cases And Why They Do Not Work Ivan Ivanitskiy · Follow Published in SmartDec Cybersecurity Blog · 12 min read · Feb 22, 2019 -- 20 Listen Share People are resorting to blockchain for all kinds of reasons these days. Ever since I started doing smart contract security audits in mid-2017, I’ve seen it all. A special category of cases is ‘blockchain use’ that seems logical and beneficial, but actually contains a problem that then spreads from one start
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is considering taking a first step to using cryptocurrency, according to a meeting recording and other materials reviewed by ProPublica and three officials familiar with the matter. Two officials told ProPublica they believe the initiative may be
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Pebble City, the social casino title developed by NHN Corporation’s Web3 division, has launched on the Sui blockchain. The mobile-based game offers users a frictionless entry point into web3 gaming, not requiring any prior knowledge of the technology. The game originally launched in beta last year, with its full launch supporting large-scale transactions powered by Sui, with players receiving Casino Membership NFTs. Pebble City itself is a large, immersive environment in which players can parta
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While 20th-century heists involved scoping out a location, recruiting a person on the inside and having a daredevil getaway driver waiting outside, the 21st-century version looks more like what Bybit experienced today. A hacker stole nearly $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH) and staked Ethereum from one of the exchange's offline wallets, nabbing the largest cryptocurrency haul ever. One blockchain security expert said it's likely the all-time biggest heist of any kind, not just crypto. Bybit CEO Be
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