Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Degen Communism’ and his vision for reducing Ethereum technical debt

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin spent April Fools’ Day writing both serious and playful content across the Ethereum website and his personal blog. Across the two posts, he advocated protocol simplifications and efficiency improvements while exploring thought-provoking ideas about the future of political and economic systems in an increasingly digital world. In his more serious post, The post Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Degen Communism’ and his vision for reducing Ethereum technical debt appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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SBF to serve jail term in medium security prison near San Francisco, ordered to forfeit $11 Billion

Samuel Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, has been sentenced to serve his 24-year jail time in a medium-security prison, with a recommendation for a facility as close to the San Francisco – Bay Area as possible. This decision, made by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan during the sentencing on March 28, 2024, takes into account The post SBF to serve jail term in medium security prison near San Francisco, ordered to forfeit $11 Billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in landmark fraud case

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in jail today in a packed courtroom, marking a significant moment in the legal scrutiny of the crypto industry. He will be 57 years old when he is released. The sentencing, as detailed by Inner City Press, comes after a series of legal The post Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in landmark fraud case appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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DePIN protocol peaq gears up for mainnet launch as token offering ‘closing in by the day’

Leonard Dorlochter, the co-founder of peaq, revealed that the layer-1 blockchain focused on decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs) and Machine RWAs is gearing up for its mainnet launch and token offering in an exclusive statement to CryptoSlate. “The mainnet launch will be a historic milestone for the project, the culmination of years’ worth of research The post DePIN protocol peaq gears up for mainnet launch as token offering ‘closing in by the day’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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3 top AI projects surge over 30% following rumors of token merge – report

Three blockchain-based artificial intelligence companies are in discussions to merge their crypto tokens to develop a decentralized AI platform, according to a report by Bloomberg. The companies involved in the potential merger are SingularityNET, Fetch.ai, and Ocean Protocol, as reported by people familiar with the matter who asked to remain anonymous due to the private The post 3 top AI projects surge over 30% following rumors of token merge – report appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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