How to freeze your credit after a data breach
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge
Back in 2017, Equifax announced that hackers stole half of the US population’s Social Security numbers in what, we said, “will likely end...
WUKONG Meme Coin Explodes as Justin Sun Fuels Tron Frenzy
Tron meme coins have become the latest craze in the crypto market, fueled by a recent trend introduced by the controversial industry figure Justin Sun.
The Tron blockchain only recently joined the ...
Anthropic lawsuit could redefine AI’s use of copyrighted content
Anthropic lawsuit: A legal case has emerged that could have significant implications for AI development, particularly concerning copyright laws and ethical standards.
What are the central allegations ...
Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining in $175M merger
Bitcoin miner Bitfarms said it has entered into a merger agreement to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining for $125 million in equity value, alongside $50 million in assumed debt.
In a joint Aug. 21 stat...
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover caused huge trouble for banks
The loans used by Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover have become the worst merger-finance deal for banks since the financial crisis of 2008-09, according to a report.
The seven banks involved in the deal,...
Ethereum gas and fee plummet drive inflation to +0.7%
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Ethereum’s network has recently seen significant transaction fees and burn rate reductions. The mean transaction gas price, calculated on a 7-day moving average, has plummeted to a four-y...
