Nvidia’s latest update accidentally removed the Ethereum mining hash rate limitation with code that was “intended for internal developers.” So, apparently, employee perks at Nvidia include free coffee, comfy chairs, and mining ETH on the company dime.
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The government of Belarus is proposing that the administration of that country’s High-Tech Park be in charge of national crypto regulation. That’s right: while the world’s top democracies are threatening crypto with bans, lawsuits, and a web of confusing regulations, Europe’s last dictatorship in a country known for potatoes and being not-quite-Russia is letting technology innovators lead crypto regulation.
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So, apparently, Bitcoin is now worth more than Visa and Mastercard combined. The writing is on the wall for cryptos (albeit more stable and lower in fees than Bitcoin) to take over payments in every aspect of our lives. For everything…. anything… nothing else (left), there is Mastercard.
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Someone is offering Elon Musk $100k for a tweet about an NFT song that Musk jokingly wants to sell as an NFT. The purchase will then be turned into an NFT, the trx of which will become a Proof of Beauty NFT, which will be recorded as the next Eulerbeats Enigma track, which in turn will be forgotten and go to zero as soon as the bubble bursts.
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A fraudulent investment scheme being pursued by regulators from Texas to the Philippines is using the BINANCE name (as Binance Assets, BinanceAssets Ltd, etc.) to scam investors. When learning about this, Binance’s marketing team immediately copied the scheme as BBinance Bassets with farming, NFTs, and whatever else cryptokids are into these days.
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