Jump Trading has filed a lawsuit against Liam Heeger, its former software engineer, alleging that he is now running a "competitive business" and breaching non-compete obligations. The company alleges that Heeeger, who co-led Firedancer, a large blockchain project at Jump, violated non-compete agreements after he resigned from the company on November 11. The documents show that Heeger started a new blockchain development business to "compete directly with Jump". Jump said Heeger had been valued a...
According to TechCrunch, the "Lazarus Group", a North Korean hacking group, extended social engineering attacks to multinational IT companies to steal cryptocurrencies. The study found that the "Sapphire Sleet" and "Ruby Sleet" groups spread malicious software through fake recruitment and infiltrated to steal secrets, respectively. North Korean IT personnel also used false identities and technical means to infiltrate.
On November 18th, the National Pipeline Network Group announced today (18th) that the China-Russia East Route Natural Gas Pipeline Project, an important energy channel in our country, has been completed and entered the final preparatory stage before putting into production. The total length of the China-Russia East Route Natural Gas Pipeline is 5,111 kilometers. It starts from Heihe City, Heilongjiang Province in the north and reaches Shanghai in the south. After the whole line is completed, it ...
On October 26th, a16z engineer @NoahCitron said on the X platform that Helios is becoming the multi-chain light client side of Ethereum. The light client side is the foundation for Ethereum's expansion. The future with thousands of Rollups doesn't seem far away, and the closer you get to that goal, the more important Rollup interoperability becomes. Vitalik replied that this is an important step, and the next steps include: Helios (or alternative) is integrated into the user wallet, L2 configura...
Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, asked the judge not to send him to prison for the collapse of FTX. In a memo filed with a federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday night, Nishad Singh's lawyers said he deserved leniency given his limited role in the FTX bankruptcy, his close cooperation with investigators and his commitment to living an "exemplary life".
Imagine a future in which the regulatory environment in the US is even moderately friendly to cryptocurrencies. Can you imagine what kind of flood of on-chain innovation this will trigger? This will make DeFi Summer seem like child's play. Now... what if we were only 20 days away from that future?
James Howells, an IT engineer in Newport, Wales, discarded a hard drive containing 7,500 bitcoins in 13 years. Howells repeatedly applied to dig into the landfill to find the hard drive, but the Newport City Council rejected his request repeatedly, citing environmental concerns. Howells claims that the city council "basically ignored" his repeated requests to dig up the burial site of the hard drive. He has now filed a lawsuit with the Newport City Council.
James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport who accidentally discarded a hard drive containing 8,000 bitcoins, is suing Newport City Council for 495 million pounds (about $647 million) in damages. Howells made several attempts to retrieve the hard drive from the local landfill, but was thwarted by the city council, which repeatedly denied his request to excavate the site. In 2013, he mistakenly threw away a hard drive containing bitcoin during a home cleanup, which is now worth nearly 500 million...
Global IT engineering and solutions provider GFT and decentralized cloud infrastructure company Red Date Technology have integrated Hedera network-based stablecoin and EMTECH CBDC Sandbox into the Universal Digital Payment Network (UDPN). The team said: "This integration will make it easier to create programmable payment applications using stablecoins and CBDCs on Hedera. In this proof-of-concept, GFT developed and integrated two custom transaction nodes that connect UDPNs to the digital currenc...
When receiving the representatives of the participants of the Chang'e-6 mission of the lunar exploration project, Xi Jinping delivered an important speech, emphasizing that we should make persistent efforts to take advantage of the momentum, accelerate the construction of a space power, and visit the exhibition of lunar samples and lunar exploration project results.
MetaMask lead engineer GuiBibeau said in an X post that an artificial intelligence search tool has been created between Gaianet_AI and nextjs: Source with link preview LLM summary Streaming for fast UI It said that it will be open-sourced in two days.
Market news: Intel has customized AI chips for Amazon, and the two sides have reached a multi-year cooperation framework on products and wafers.
Engineers say tanker Kriti Samaria has been allowed to enter Libya's Zueitina port to load 600,000 barrels of crude oil.
On September 1st, Coinbase senior software engineer yuga.eth wrote on X: "We are building an SDK that can give bot/artificial intelligence agents the following functions: Send USDC for free. Trading cryptocurrencies. Betting on prediction markets. Pledging ETH, SOL, etc. Conversion between fiat and cryptocurrency. Deploy/create NFTs. · Bridge across L2. "
Jupiter Exchange forwarded information on its development engineers on the X platform, showing that the borrowing rate for SOL, ETH and BTC has been reduced from 0.01% per hour to 0.008%. Since then, the utilization rate of the SOL pool has increased from 30% to 50%.