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New Ethereum Proposal Aims to Increase Throughput by 50%
A recently introduced Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) seeks to significantly enhance the performance of the Ethereum network by reducing block times by 33% and boosting overall data capacity. Developers claim…
US Files Complaints to Seize Assets from North Korean Hackers
On October 4, the United States government initiated legal action to seize over $2.67 million in digital assets that were reportedly stolen by the notorious Lazarus Group, a hacking organization…
China Faces EU Tariffs on Electric Vehicles as Trade Dispute Grows
The European Union has initiated a significant economic measure against China by imposing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs), escalating the risk of retaliatory actions and potential repercussions for domestic businesses…
Tether Teases USDT Documentary on 10th Anniversary
On its 10th anniversary, stablecoin issuer Tether announced plans to release a documentary highlighting the impact of USDT on combating inflation. The upcoming film aims to showcase the benefits of…
UAE Exempts Crypto Transfers, Conversion from Value-Added Tax
Recent amendments to the value-added tax (VAT) regulations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will exempt transfers and conversions of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. This significant change is part of…
Telegram to Enable NFT Conversion for New Gifts Feature
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has teased an exciting new feature that will allow for the conversion of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) amid the launch of the platform’s latest feature, Gifts. This…
LEGO Removes Crypto Scam from Homepage After Being Hacked
LEGO Group, the well-known toy manufacturer, has reportedly eliminated a “LEGO Coin” token scam that briefly appeared on its homepage following a hack on October 5. The incident has raised…
New Research Shows Martian and Lunar Sand Could Be Used for Bricks
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have uncovered a groundbreaking technique for converting sand found on Mars and the Moon into solid bricks, marking a significant step toward establishing sustainable colonies…
Harris Blasts Arkansas Governor’s Comments About Her Lack of Biological Children
Vice President Kamala Harris responded sharply to remarks made by Arkansas GOP Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who suggested that Harris “doesn’t have anything keeping her humble” because she doesn’t have…
X’s Return to Brazil Faces Further Delays After Paying Fines to Wrong Bank, Court Says
X’s return to Brazil is facing further delays after the Brazilian Supreme Court revealed that the company paid its fines to the wrong bank. This development, reported by Reuters, follows…
Strong AI Demand Propels Foxconn to Record Third-Quarter Revenue
Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, has exceeded market expectations, posting record third-quarter revenue driven by robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers. Revenue surged 20.2% year-on-year to T$1.85…
Tata iPhone Component Plant Shuts Down Indefinitely After Fire Incident
Production has been indefinitely halted at Tata Electronics’ plant in southern India, following a fire that broke out over the weekend. The facility, which produces key components for Apple’s iPhone,…
New Robotic Hand Crawls Like a Spider While Picking Up Items
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have unveiled a robotic hand capable of both crawling and picking up objects simultaneously. Designed to detach from its arm and…
AI Chip Market Challenges Threaten Samsung’s Profit Growth
Samsung Electronics is expected to report a substantial recovery in quarterly profit, with projections of over a four-fold increase to 10.33 trillion won ($7.67 billion) for the quarter ending September…
Mark Zuckerberg Surpasses Jeff Bezos as World’s Second Richest Person
Mark Zuckerberg has ascended to become the world’s second-richest person, surpassing Jeff Bezos according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. On Thursday, Zuckerberg’s net worth reached an impressive $206.2 billion, eclipsing…
YouTube Shorts Just Got a Little Longer
YouTube is rolling out significant updates to its Shorts platform, extending the maximum video length to three minutes starting on October 15. This change comes in response to user requests,…
Chinese Cyberattack Targets U.S. Broadband Providers and Wiretap Systems
Chinese hackers infiltrated the networks of U.S. broadband providers, accessing systems used by the federal government for court-authorized wiretapping, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The intrusion, targeting networks…
Visa Unveils Platform for Tokenized Digital Asset Management
Visa has officially launched its new Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), aimed at facilitating the issuance and management of digital assets. On October 3, Visa announced the VTAP, which is…
OpenAI Introduces Canvas for Writing and Coding Projects
OpenAI is introducing Canvas, a new workspace interface aimed at enhancing project management for writing and coding within ChatGPT. This marks a significant shift from the traditional chat-based interface, offering…
Taiwan’s New AML Laws Put Crypto Firms on Notice
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) of Taiwan has introduced a set of new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations that local virtual asset service providers (VASPs) must comply with by 2025. This…