50 Cent was reportedly hacked by someone shilling a random cryptocurrency. That person apparently made a fair bit of money.
Hulk Hogan warns followers about crypto token, implies he was hacked
Hulk Hogan has said that a memecoin promoted by his official X (formerly Twitter) account was nothing to do with him.
TechCrunch Minute: Where CZ’s sentencing leaves the state of crypto
Four months behind bars and a massive fine, that’s what CZ is getting from the government for his crypto exchange’s misdeeds. Regardless of how you view the verdict […]
Solana blockchain overrun with racist memecoins in latest cryptocurrency trend
The latest trending in cryptocurrency? Racist and antisemitic memecoins on the Solana blockchain.
TechCrunch Minute: Solana is ushering in a new round of memecoin mania
Blockchain is back and Bitcoin is hot, the Ethereum blockchain seeing price gains, lots of folks are stoked about ETFs. But one less-mainstream blockchain is perhaps making the […]
Bitcoin hits new high, Solana price jumps as memecoins mania rises and Worldcoin faces heat in Spain
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Solana’s price rises to $160, highest level since January 2022 as memecoin mania rises
Dogwifhat and politically-inspired tokens of President Biden and Trump also see price spikes Jacquelyn Melinek 7 hours The token behind Solana, a layer-1 blockchain that’s competitive with the […]
Binance launches a crypto perfume and Coachella partners with OpenSea
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A16z’s Chris Dixon thinks it’s time to focus on blockchains’ use cases, not speculation
The crypto world is riddled with noise. Memecoins, speculation, rugpulls, scams, hype and doomers distract us from all the innovative stuff people are building with blockchains. And sometimes […]