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Updated April 16, 2026 · 12:45 PM UTC

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Technology

China’s Blockchain Services Network promises most of the thrills at a fraction of the cost

China's state-sponsored Blockchain Services Network is due for international roll out this summer. But some express concerns that it could be a spyware tool.

4 years ago

Scams

Hacker steals $438K in crypto, NFTs after compromising Beeple’s Twitter account

The scammer sold the stolen NFTs on OpenSea and used a crypto mixer to launder the funds.

4 years ago

Technology

Lens Protocol: A composable decentralized social graph for a web3-ready community

Lens Protocol is a social graph that allows developers to launch web3-ready social media platforms and users to create metaverse-ready profiles.

4 years ago

Interview

Helium founder: Nova Labs supports a decentralized internet

We spoke to the Chief Operating Officer of Nova Labs about the Helium network, its issues and what's next for decentralized internet networking

4 years ago

Merge

Ethereum dev reveals date for ‘Merge’ testnet

Following the disappointment of delays to the Merge last month, devs have announced a testnet date.

4 years ago

Web3

LUNA holders may veto the live vote to fork the Terra network

The voting to fork Luna is underway and is just 13% shy of being vetoed by the community and thus failing

4 years ago

Partnerships

Universal Music Group ties with LimeWire to make music NFTs mainstream

This partnership seeks to bring digital music collectibles to a wider audience. Universal Music Group offered LimeWire licenses, allowing it to partner with its artists.

4 years ago