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Worldcoin Price Tumbles After $52.5M Funding Deal—Here’s What Happened

Worldcoin price tumbled nearly 10% after the World Foundation closed a $52.5 million institutional funding round, shifting investor attention from long-term expansion to near-term token supply. While the Pantera Capital led-investment is set to accelerate the rollout of the project’s AI-powered World ID ecosystem, traders reacted to the accompanying WLD token sale and renewed supply

$9.7M Drained Across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON in Triple-A Exploit

Triple-A, a global fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, has become the latest victim of a multimillion-dollar hack. Blockchain security firm Peckshield reports that more than $9.7 million was drained after attackers drained its hot wallets across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON. Here’s how the attack happened. Triple-A Hot Wallets Drained Across Multiple Networks Peckshield reported that the

Bitcoin’s Nine Biggest Institutional Holders Unite to Fund Network Security

Nine major Bitcoin institutions have now joined forces to protect the infrastructure behind the asset they collectively depend on. Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, BlackRock, Block, Blockstream, Coinbase, Fidelity Digital Assets, Galaxy and Strategy have launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium with combined funding commitments of $15 million over the next three years. The initiative is being

Wolf 1069B: Earth-mass planet in the habitable zone of a nearby, low-mass star

Astrophysics > Earth and Planetary Astrophysics arXiv:2301.02477 (astro-ph) [Submitted on 6 Jan 2023] Authors:D. Kossakowski, M. Kürster, T. Trifonov, Th. Henning, J. Kemmer, J. A. Caballero, R. Burn, S. Sabotta, J. S. Crouse, T. J. Fauchez, E. Nagel, A. Kaminski, E. Herrero, E. Rodríguez, E. González-Álvarez, A. Quirrenbach, P. J. Amado, I. Ribas, A. Reiners

Walker’s Manly Exercises

Walker’s Manly Exercises was one of the books recommended as a suitable Christmas present in a recent post on this blog.  This ‘practical book devoted to the science of manly recreations’ comprised sections on the importance of physical exercise; locomotive exercises; aquatic exercises;  and riding. The sixth edition published in 1839 added chapters on racing

Ask HN: What good sources of information on ovarian cancer treatments?

Ask HN: What good sources of information on ovarian cancer treatments? 25 points by cebert 9 hours ago | hide | past | favorite | 15 comments I don’t have a great deal of medical knowledge. My mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and I would like to see if anyone here knows of good sources

Reintroducing bison on tallgrass prairie doubles plant diversity: research

By Tim Carpenter Decades of research led by scientists at Kansas State University offered evidence reintroducing bison to roam the tallgrass prairie gradually doubled plant diversity and improved resilience to extreme drought. READ MORE: Missouri tax cut special session delayed at least a week as negotiations continue Gains documented in the journal Proceedings of the National

Samsung’s 8K Premiere Projector Turns Your Wall Into a Cinema Screen – CNET

Samsung at CES announced an ultra-short throw projector with 8K resolution called The Premiere. It's an updated version of 2020's 4K Premiere, a single box designed to sit on a low table directly below and just a few inches away from your wall or screen. Using special lenses and video processing, it can create an

The Best TVs We Saw at CES 2023 – CNET

If there's one thing you can count on at CES, it's to be a showcase for dazzling TVs. This year's show brought the goods, introducing plenty of interesting TVs. However, some caught our eye more than others. LG shocked us with an OLED and wireless model, while Samsung continued to innovate with its use of

The Key CES Trends That Are Shaping the Future of Tech – CNET

CES is where you need to be if you want to know where the future of technology lies. The show floor in Las Vegas was filled with buzzy, headline-grabbing products of the week, like a toilet sensor that can read your pee and a color-changing car with AI sass. But these are products you likely aren't

The Best Fantasy Shows to Watch on Netflix in 2023 – CNET

Post The Rings of Power and House of the Dragon, fantasy is very much having its day in the sun. None of those shows are on Netlix. But here's the good news: There are currently so many good fantasy shows on Netflix.There's obvious choices like The Sandman and The Witcher but, beyond that, what's worth your time?Here's where we think

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Worldcoin Price Tumbles After $52.5M Funding Deal—Here’s What Happened

Worldcoin price tumbled nearly 10% after the World Foundation closed a $52.5 million institutional funding round, shifting investor attention from long-term expansion to near-term token supply. While the Pantera Capital led-investment is set to accelerate the rollout of the project’s AI-powered World ID ecosystem, traders reacted to the accompanying WLD token sale and renewed supply

$9.7M Drained Across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON in Triple-A Exploit

Triple-A, a global fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, has become the latest victim of a multimillion-dollar hack. Blockchain security firm Peckshield reports that more than $9.7 million was drained after attackers drained its hot wallets across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON. Here’s how the attack happened. Triple-A Hot Wallets Drained Across Multiple Networks Peckshield reported that the

Bitcoin’s Nine Biggest Institutional Holders Unite to Fund Network Security

Nine major Bitcoin institutions have now joined forces to protect the infrastructure behind the asset they collectively depend on. Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, BlackRock, Block, Blockstream, Coinbase, Fidelity Digital Assets, Galaxy and Strategy have launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium with combined funding commitments of $15 million over the next three years. The initiative is being

The Secret Service is investigating a member of JD Vance’s detail over a suspected news leak

A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday. Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesperson, said the security-team member faces an internal investigation and potential criminal inquiry over allegations involving compromised “operational and information security.” “While we will not

Police Union Endorses Clarity Act as Three Crypto Backers Lobby Hits Senate

America’s largest police union, the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), and a trio of crypto organizations have openly supported the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. In a July 24 letter, the FOP’s National President Patrick Yoes attributed the organization’s new stance to the revision of Section 10604 of the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA).