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ForkLog 18 05.08.2023

Bitcoin’s share in crime is minimal: how money laundering happens on the blockchain today

ForkLog and Nayki Yeremenko’s expert analysis reveal non-obvious methods of laundering through cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 10 04.08.2023

Grayscale explains why U.S. presidential candidates are prioritising Bitcoin

The promotion of cryptocurrencies by U.S. presidential candidates is driven by a forecast that members of Generation Z and millennials will account for a substantial share of voters—around 44%—in the 2024 election.

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ForkLog 10 30.07.2023

Study: Blockchain could save financial institutions $10 billion by 2030

Financial institutions could save $10 billion on international transactions through fast, reliable and transparent blockchain-based settlements. This is stated in a Ripple and the Council for Accelerating Payments study.

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ForkLog 48 28.07.2023

CME: Nasdaq dynamics affect Ethereum more than Bitcoin

Movements of the Nasdaq 100, a high-tech index, tend to affect Ethereum prices more than Bitcoin prices, according to CME analysts.

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ForkLog 12 28.07.2023

Researchers coax ChatGPT and Bard into generating illicit content

Experts from the United States managed to bypass the safety systems of the chatbots ChatGPT, Bard and Claude, which block the generation of offensive and illegal materials.

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ForkLog 8 26.07.2023

Study finds cryptojacking attacks tripled.

From January to June, the number of cryptojacking attacks relative to 2022 rose by 399%, to 332.3 million. SonicWall researchers said.

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ForkLog 23 22.07.2023

TRM Labs confirms use of cryptocurrencies by ISIS supporters

Over the past year, ISIS-supporting networks in Asia have used cryptocurrencies to raise more than $2 million, according to TRM Labs researchers.

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ForkLog 21 21.07.2023

Elliptic outlines fentanyl supply scheme paid in cryptocurrency

Chinese suppliers of the synthetic opioid fentanyl hold more than $32 million in crypto wallets, largely sourced from centralized exchanges.

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ForkLog 15 19.07.2023

VR Sociology: How We Turn Ourselves into a Spectacle

Interview with VR researchers Maria Yerofeyeva and Nils Klovait.

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ForkLog 18 18.07.2023

Web3 investments fall 76%

In the second quarter, Web3 startups attracted about $1.8 billion in venture funding — down 76% from a year earlier.

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ForkLog 20 11.07.2023

Russian Users Lead Traffic to Major Crypto Exchanges

In June, Russians generated the majority of traffic to crypto exchanges Binance (6%), Bybit (19%), Gate (10%), Bitget (16%), and Huobi (17%).

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ForkLog 12 07.07.2023

ChatGPT users fell by 10%

From May to June, global traffic to the ChatGPT chatbot fell by 10%, and the number of unique users by 5.7%.

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