Reports are trickling in via social media, but so far, we haven’t seen any official confirmation. Source link
DNA computing breakthrough could turn living cells into functioning blockchains
Scientists built a DNA computer capable of playing chess. Source link
Meta cancels next-gen headset as Reality Labs remains mired in VR
There’s more to the metaverse than hardware, and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be learning that lesson the hard way. Source link
Polygon’s Discord channel hacked, team works to regain control
As the value and popularity of digital assets continue to rise, cybercriminals are incentivized to exploit any vulnerabilities they can find. Source link
Bitcoin avg. transaction fee rises 937.7% in 24 hours
Bitcoin transaction fees surged nearly 940% on Aug. 22, reflecting heightened network demand and pressure on users. Source link
Satoshi vs physics: How quantum Bitcoin miners could make ASIC obsolete
Quantum rigs might pose a bigger threat to blockchains than quantum decryption. Source link
PleasrDAO files preliminary injunction against Martin Shkreli
In 2021, PleasrDAO acquired “Once Upon A Time in Shaolin,” a one-of-a-kind musical album by Wu-Tang Clan, for $4.75 million. Source link
Crypto advocates file brief against SEC's investor tracking database
The Consolidated Audit Trail would gather a monumental amount of data, and more than it is meant to when it exposes the identity of crypto wallet holders. Source link
Synthetix betting on new ‘multi-collateral’ perps ahead of Arbitrum rollout
Synthetix faces fierce competition on the DeFi-oriented layer 2. Source link
Proof-of-Ink to boost Web3 adoption, Fed rate cut could spur DeFi summer: Finance Redefined
Gavin Wood introduced a major infrastructure development for Web3 citizenship, while Hashkey’s CEO forecasted a resurgence in the DeFi market driven by lower interest rates. Source link