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Fake Uniswap Ads on Google Scammed $400,000
Scammers have exploited Google ads to impersonate Uniswap, stealing over $400,000 in cryptocurrency from users.
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Pope Francis Warns of AI's Major Threats
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical warns of AI's risks, including inequality and the erosion of democracy, urging careful regulation and ethical considerations.
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NYT: AI Sparks Surge in Cybersecurity Hiring
The rise of AI has led to increased demand for cybersecurity experts, despite tech sector layoffs, as companies seek to address new vulnerabilities.
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Analyst Predicts Ethereum Could Drop to $1000
Analyst Ali Martinez warns that Ethereum's price may drop to $1000 due to strategic changes at the Ethereum Foundation, with key support at $1850.
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Hyperliquid Launches New Product to Compete with Polymarket
Hyperliquid has launched its HIP-4 product, allowing traders to bet on offchain events like inflation and interest-rate decisions, using an internal validation system.
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Stablecoin Market Value Hits $322 Billion, Surpassing 95 Nations' FX Reserves
The stablecoin market has reached a historic valuation of $322 billion, surpassing the FX reserves of 95 nations, including the UK and Canada.
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Nathan Allman, Founder of Ondo Finance, Passes Away
Ondo Finance's founder Nathan Allman has unexpectedly passed away, prompting Ian De Bode to step in as CEO.
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XRP Falls Below $1.35 as Triangle Breakdown Draws Attention to $1.30 Support
XRP has fallen below $1.35 after a failed breakout, drawing traders' attention to the critical $1.30 support level.
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HYPE Surpasses Dogecoin Briefly as Privacy Tokens Decline Amid US-Iran Tensions
HYPE briefly surpassed Dogecoin as privacy tokens like Zcash and Monero declined amid rising Middle East tensions and oil prices.
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Bitcoin Holds Steady Around $76,500 Amid Low Trading Activity
Bitcoin remains steady around $76,500 as trading activity remains low, with traders awaiting macroeconomic catalysts that could drive changes in demand.
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Tom Lee Discusses Liquidity Boost for BitMine with Russell Index Inclusion
BitMine Immersion Technologies is set to join the Russell 1000 Index, which could lead to significant automated buying from index funds, according to Tom Lee.
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George Hotz Warns AI Coding Agents Could Lead to Disaster
George Hotz warns that the widespread adoption of AI coding agents could lead to significant declines in code quality, arguing that less skilled engineers may produce more errors.
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