🔴 Extreme Greed Hits Crypto

[ad_1] Extreme greed props up the crypto market, Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand, and Binance woes take a big bite of its founder’s net worth. But how much? Stick around. These stories and more, this week in crypto. Bitcoin at 18-Month High Optimism driven by anticipation of a spot ETF lifted Bitcoin to its highest … Read more

Error sending Bitcoin on testnet using Nbitcoin and QBitNinjaClient C#

[ad_1] I’m trying to send Bitcoin via testnet. I’ve looked at questions on this site, but they seem out of date. Is the QBitNinjaClient working? getbalance always returns an error: Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException: ‘Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: <. Path ”, line 0, position 0.’ var fpk = new BitcoinSecret(“cVDNzGDRPxQ6vkQ9VJcJpLKhuvFRQMYEaMegEw9hK5z5ZttkSut2”, Network.TestNet); var fspk = fpk.GetAddress(ScriptPubKeyType.Legacy); var … Read more

No, Bitcoin Ordinals Do Not Inscribe Data Onto Sats

[ad_1] This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoms, a Bitcoin writer. “So quick bright things come to confusion”  –William Shakespeare, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” “Inscriptions” are a way of writing pieces of arbitrary information onto the Bitcoin blockchain. “Ordinals” are a convention used for tracking individual sats and linking them to inscriptions. This article does … Read more

Mobile App Change Log 6.12.0

[ad_1] 20 Dec Mobile App Change Log 6.12.0 Recent updates and optimisations to the Bitfinex mobile app We’re pleased to present Version 6.12.0 of the Bitfinex mobile app. The latest update to the Bitfinex mobile app includes general improvements. You can also download the latest version of the Bitfinex mobile app from the Android Application … Read more

DCG completes repayment of $700 million Genesis debt

[ad_1] Digital Currency Group (DCG) has announced the successful settlement of approximately $700 million in short-term loans owed to now-defunct crypto lending platform Genesis. The settlement is part of DCG’s broader effort to fulfill over $1 billion in debt to various creditors within just over a year. The repayment of these loans by the firm … Read more

Secured #6 – Writing Robust C – Best Practices for Finding and Preventing Vulnerabilities

[ad_1] For EIP-4844, Ethereum clients need the ability to compute and verify KZG commitments. Rather than each client rolling their own crypto, researchers and developers came together to write c-kzg-4844, a relatively small C library with bindings for higher-level languages. The idea was to create a robust and efficient cryptographic library that all clients could … Read more

Friend.tech Reverses Policy To Punish Users Who Use Rival SocialFi Projects

[ad_1] Friend.tech plans to reward users who stay loyal and refrain from joining its forks or clones.  The SocialFi project will automatically forfeit the points of users who choose to opt into its forked versions.  The points are expected to have a special purpose on the tokenized social media platform.  Friend.tech’s users expressed disappointment at … Read more