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Lightning Labs CTO Conducts First Mainnet Multi-Hop Asset Payment via Taproot Asset Channels

May 10, 2024 by DIGIT

Olaoluwa Osuntokun, co-founder and CTO of Lightning Labs, recently executed the first successful mainnet multi-hop asset payment using Taproot Asset channels, marking a new development in asset transfer capabilities over the Lightning Network. Asset Transfer Achieved on Lightning Network Using Taproot Channels The transaction, conducted by Osuntokun, involved a multi-hop payment using a digital asset … Read more

Ethereum Proposal by Vitalik Buterin Introduces Advanced Account Abstraction Features

May 8, 2024 by DIGIT

A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal, EIP 7702, spearheaded by Vitalik Buterin and fellow collaborators, aims to refine account abstraction on the Ethereum network, enhancing quantum resistance and compatibility with existing standards. EIP 7702 Targets Enhanced Security and Compatibility According to the Github summary, EIP 7702 emerges as a pivotal alternative to the existing EIP-3074, addressing … Read more

Bitcoin Cash Prepares Adaptive Blocksize Limit Upgrade, Commits to Network Scaling

May 7, 2024 by DIGIT

Bitcoin Cash, the usability-focused Bitcoin hard fork, is preparing to perform a blockchain-wide upgrade slated to happen on May 15th. The upgrade implements the adaptive blocksize limit algorithm, allowing the network to adapt to future increases in demand without having direct input from actors, avoiding the opportunity for social attacks. Bitcoin Cash to Include Adaptative … Read more

Warren Buffett compares AI to nukes after seeing deepfake doppelganger

May 5, 2024 by DIGIT

The financial mogul’s commentary came during Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting. Go to Source

Uniswap CEO weighs In on ethical token distribution

May 5, 2024 by DIGIT

The Uniswap CEO strongly disapproved of low float tokens, considering them malicious and his biggest pet peeve. Go to Source

Boda boda blockchain boost: How tech is tracking Africa’s motorbike taxis

May 1, 2024 by DIGIT

Nodle’s underlying blockchain infrastructure will enable real-time location data of motorcycle taxis in East Africa financed by Watu. Go to Source

Tether Invests $200 Million in Blackrock Neurotech, Launches Evo Division

May 1, 2024 by DIGIT

Tether, the giant behind the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, announced a $200 million strategic investment in Blackrock Neurotech, a brain-interface company. The investment also marks the launch of Evo, a new business division for the company that will examine investments in initiatives that merge tech and human potential. Tether Dabbles in Biotech, Acquires $200 Million … Read more

Omnity rolls out integration for no-fee Runes trading

April 29, 2024 by DIGIT

Omnity protocol is launching an integration for trading of Rune tokens without gas or transaction fees. Go to Source

Former Openbazaar Dev Chris Pacia Blasts Lightning Network: Experts Knew It Would Work ‘Like Dog Sh*t’

April 29, 2024 by DIGIT

Chris Pacia, the former lead developer of the now-defunct decentralized marketplace Openbazaar, has criticized the process that led to the proposal of Bitcoin’s lightning network (LN) as a scaling solution. Pacia stated that technical experts lied to the mainstream audience in the blocksize war’s framework, knowing that LN would work “like dog sh*t.” Former Openbazaar … Read more

SlowMist uncovers crypto scam exploiting altered Ethereum nodes

April 26, 2024 by DIGIT

SlowMist Technology’s report stated that this type of scam exploits users’ trust and negligence, resulting in asset losses. Go to Source