Author: Sahil Thakur
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FilterAI releases early access to FilterGPT
FilterAI has officially launched early access to its highly anticipated tool, FilterGPT, offering a limited group of whitelisted users the chance to test the platform before its wider release. According to the FilterAI team, this early access period aims to gather valuable feedback and data that will help the team refine the platform and deliver…
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Thailand looking to become a crypto Hub
According to an article on the Bangkok Post, Thailand is envisioning itself as a crypto hub in the coming years. It is surely possible provided strategic policies are put in place to foster development. According to the Thai Digital Asset Association, clearer regulations and increasing institutional investments are propelling the cryptocurrency market to new levels…
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Mantle announces the Most Nuts Team buildathon.
Mantle, a prominent player in the crypto space, has announced the launch of the “Most Nuts Team” Buildathon, running from October 9 to November 12, 2024. The hackathon invites both aspiring and experienced builders to create innovative applications, with the opportunity to win up to $150,000 in prizes. This buildathon, supported by sponsors like Eigenlayer,…
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VTAP: Visa Introduces Platform for Fiat-Backed Digital Tokens
Visa recently announced the launch of its Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a groundbreaking initiative that leverages blockchain technology to enable banks and financial institutions to issue and manage fiat-backed tokens such as stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). This platform is poised to revolutionize financial transactions by bridging traditional fiat currencies with blockchain…
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Peter Todd denies being Satoshi Nakamoto after HBO documentary
Canadian software developer Peter Todd, an early Bitcoin contributor, has firmly denied being the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s creator, despite fresh speculation spurred by an HBO documentary, Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery. The documentary, directed by Cullen Hoback, suggests Todd might be the person behind the pseudonym. However, Todd has brushed off these claims, calling…
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Verasity burns $256k worth of $VRA in Q3
The Verasity team announced that they have burned 84 million $VRA , worth around $256k in the third quarter of 2024 as a part of the deflationary tokenomics for $VRA. This latest burn takes the total $VRA burnt so far to 512 million over the last 1.5 years. There have been a total of 9…
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YieldBricks announces IDO to begin from 14th October
Yieldbricks, a decentralized real estate investment platform, has officially announced the schedule for its highly anticipated Initial DEX Offering (IDO) and Token Generation Event (TGE). The IDO will commence on October 14 with BullPerks, followed by Poolz on October 15. Additionally, the project has confirmed that it will be listed on both decentralized and centralized…
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BLOCX. undergoes halving; block rewards reduced by 20%
BLOCX. has successfully completed its 9th halving, reducing block rewards by 20%, a crucial milestone that moves the project further along its roadmap. This halving is designed to control the supply of BLOCX., creating a more scarce digital asset, which could lead to increased long-term value. It also promotes the sustainability and longevity of the…
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Vitalik Buterin sells $300k of memes & USDT to buy ETH
Vitalik Buterin’s Ethereum wallet made a significant transaction yesterday, converting several meme coins and Tether’s USDT into ETH. Over the past year, various meme token developers had sent these tokens unsolicited to Buterin’s wallet. Afterward, Buterin sent 100 ETH (around $242,000) to the “Free Alexey & Roman” campaign, which supports the legal defense of Tornado…
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Toymaker Lego hacked for 1.5 hours; scam coin promoted
LEGO Group recently addressed a security breach involving a phishing scam promoting a fake “LEGO Coin” token, which briefly appeared on their homepage following a hack on October 5. The scam was first noticed by “ZTBricks,” an X user and LEGO fan, who shared screenshots showing a fake message urging users to buy the token…