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Implementation bug in the go client leads to steady increase of difficulty independent of hashing power. Affected configurations: All Go client versions v1.0.x, v1.1.x, release and develop branches. The bug was introduced in a recent update and release through commit https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/7324176f702a77fc331bf16a968d2eb4bccce021 which went into the affected client versions. All miners running earlier mentioned versions are affected and are advised to update as soon as possible. Likelihood: High Severity: Medium Impact: Increase in block time will lead to an exponential increase in difficulty Details: A bug in the go client leads to steady increase in difficulty in the following block, as…

The Esports World Cup has released a poster celebrating the start of its Rocket League tournament. Twitter/X users, however, quickly clocked the, let’s say, ‘inspiration’ for the poster. You could say they caught it Lightning fast… The poster, shared on the Esports World Cup’s secondary Twitter/X account. EWC Extra has a striking similarity to the promotional imagery used for the movie Cars 3 2017, which shows Lightning McQueen upside down with the tagline “from this moment on, everything will change.” The colour of the upside-down car even matches Lightning McQueen’s iconic red and yellow colour combination, with the Rocket League…

With help from artificial intelligence, MIT researchers have designed novel antibiotics that can combat two hard-to-treat infections: drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae and multi-drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).Using generative AI algorithms, the research team designed more than 36 million possible compounds and computationally screened them for antimicrobial properties. The top candidates they discovered are structurally distinct from any existing antibiotics, and they appear to work by novel mechanisms that disrupt bacterial cell membranes.This approach allowed the researchers to generate and evaluate theoretical compounds that have never been seen before — a strategy that they now hope to apply to identify and design compounds with…

Dogecoin’s bullish momentum is putting short positions under pressure as the price eyes a crucial $0.27 retest. A successful breakout above this level could spark a powerful multi-stage rally, opening the door to higher targets and renewed market excitement. DOGE/USDT Clears $0.2533 Resistance With Conviction GemXBT, in a recent update on X, highlighted that DOGE/USDT is showing a bullish trend after breaking above the key resistance level at $0.2533 with strong upward momentum. This breakout signals renewed buying pressure, as the price pushes beyond a level that had capped recent advances. The move suggests bulls are gaining control and could…

Bitcoin dropped below a key support level Thursday after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government had no plans to make additional purchases of Bitcoin for its strategic reserve and separate digital asset stockpile.Bitcoin (BTC) fell below the $120,000 psychological support level and traded at $118,730 at the time of writing, hours after hitting an all-time high of $124,457 earlier on Thursday, Cointelegraph data showed.The decline followed Bessent’s comments in an interview with Fox Business, where he confirmed the government would not buy more Bitcoin.“We’ve also started to get into the 21st century, a Bitcoin reserve. We’re not going…

TeraWulf has become the latest cryptocurrency miner to pivot into AI infrastructure hosting, reaching a long-term agreement with Fluidstack that’s backstopped by Alphabet’s Google — in a move expected to significantly increase the company’s revenue run rate.During its shareholder call on Thursday, the company disclosed that it has signed 10-year colocation lease agreements with Fluidstack, an AI infrastructure provider, worth $3.7 billion in contract revenue. That figure could more than double if five-year extensions are exercised.Google’s involvement comes through supporting Fluidstack’s $1.8 billion lease obligations with TeraWulf and providing debt financing. In return, Google received warrants for roughly 41 million…

Recent portfolio shuffles and asset dumps pointed to its old habits, but the foundation has officially denied involvement in the sales. Summary The Ethereum Foundation has denied selling 2,975 ETH from an ICO-era wallet. Co-executive director says the wallet is no longer under Foundation control despite past connections. Corporate ETH treasuries have surged past $14B, concentrating supply in public company hands. In a recent X post, Ethereum Foundation co-Executive Director Hsiao-Wei Wang debunked claims that the foundation was behind a recent $12.8 million ETH (ETH) sell-off. “It was not the Ethereum Foundation’s operation,” she wrote. Wang’s disclaimer came after on-chain…

Fortnite x King Ice – Victory Crown Ring Fortnite has announced it is once again collaborating with Los Angeles-based jewellery brand, King Ice, to release another collection of jewellery themed after the battle royale game. The set is set to drop on August 14th on the official King Ice web page, featuring rings and necklaces. Keep Reading BLAST names ZOWIE as Fortnite Global Championship partner Fortnite Expert mode explained Fortnite Ninja Blitz Royale update announced with Blitz Boss skin and mythics There are four items coming with the second release this year, following the success of its previous collaboration. Each…

Charles Schwab, Fidelity and other traditional companies based in the United States are hiring for senior crypto positions to seemingly make a push into the industry. The open positions come as regulatory clarity has increased, paving the way for TradFi to enter the space.The open positions indicate a solid push into the crypto space. Schwab, for instance, is hiring for a senior product manager in crypto trading and a senior product manager in crypto onchain experiences. As Cointelegraph has reported, the $10 trillion asset manager plans to launch Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) spot trading, with BTC trading services available…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The non-fungible token tech continues playing a significant role in reshaping the music industry. NFTs offer musicians a novel way to store and sell their music products by offering them unique ownership on a blockchain network. This technology allows music artists to bypass traditional intermediaries, directly connect with fans, and potentially generate new revenue streams. Justin Blau, an American DJ and Producer, is the latest artist to tokenize his new song on the Bitcoin network. 3LAU Tokenizes His New Song On Bitcoin In an August 13 blog…