Auteur/autrice : Alberto

The Go Ethereum team is very proud to finally release Geth 1.5, which can almost be called a complete internal rewrite of the Go Ethereum (go-ethereum) codebase. We’ve packed a huge number of changes into this release, and simply listing them wouldn’t do them justice. Instead, we’ve decided to write them up in a more informal way, explaining not only what’s new, but also why it’s needed, and why it’s awesome! Go Ethereum website The go-ethereum project never really had a website. There was something auto-generated a long time ago by GitHub, but it couldn’t really be called a decent website as it…

Image Credit: SIS SIS (Sports Information Services) has expanded its presence in the US by agreeing to provide its H2H Global Gaming League (H2HGGL) esports content to Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook. More US players will now have access to competitive gaming betting markets. Moreover, the partnership is expected to boost esports participation among US bettors, as Hard Rock Bet is well-known for having a significant presence in states like Florida and New Jersey. Keep Reading SIS expands global esports product with leadership boost SIS secures esports-focused partnership with sportsbook Novibet SIS Competitive Gaming awarded ESIC Gold Standard certification SIS Sees…

China warned of the increasing use of biometric data by crypto-linked projects, cautioning that iris-scanning programs operating under the guise of digital asset distribution may threaten personal privacy and even national security.In a public security bulletin published Wednesday, China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) outlined several emerging risks associated with biometric recognition technologies, including facial, fingerprint and iris data collection.The MSS cited an unidentified overseas company that, “under the guise of issuing cryptocurrency tokens, scanned and collected iris information from users worldwide and then transferred the data source.” Officials said this posed “a threat to personal information security and even national…

China warned of the increasing use of biometric data by crypto-linked projects, cautioning that iris-scanning programs operating under the guise of digital asset distribution may threaten personal privacy and even national security.In a public security bulletin published Wednesday, China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) outlined several emerging risks associated with biometric recognition technologies, including facial, fingerprint and iris data collection.The MSS cited an unidentified overseas company that, “under the guise of issuing cryptocurrency tokens, scanned and collected iris information from users worldwide and then transferred the data source.” Officials said this posed “a threat to personal information security and even national…

Why Bitcoiners turned to AI The 2024 Bitcoin halving reduced block rewards to 3.125 BTC, cutting miners’ income in half. This change, combined with higher electricity costs, expensive equipment maintenance and increased competition, made traditional mining less profitable. Many mining companies struggled to maintain their profit margins and began exploring other revenue sources.Although Bitcoin mining relies on devices called ASICs, mining companies have access to energy-dense data centers and power infrastructure. As demand for AI compute skyrockets, many miners are repurposing or upgrading their facilities with GPUs to support AI training and inference workloads. However, artificial intelligence demands immense computing power,…

Kinetic Games has revealed Phasmophobia’s newest map, which will be a retro diner that should be ready to serve up screams later in 2025. Nell’s Diner is your classic retro run-down restaurant, with a cop car outside, breakfast served from 6am until 1pm, and the sound of burgers sizzling 24 hours a day. Nell’s Diner will be ready for ghost hunters in 2025 “Featuring a classic diner counter, comfy booths, and a kitchen preparing some less-than-savoury encounters, at Nell’s, every meal is an (un)happy meal.” reads a description sent to us by Kinetic Games. “Set to be Phasmophobia’s 14th map,…

Verb Technology is set to rebrand as TON Strategy Co. after securing $558 million in an oversubscribed PIPE offering to establish the first publicly listed toncoin treasury. The move aligns with TON’s deep integration into Telegram’s ecosystem and positions Verb as a leading institutional holder of TON. TON Strategy Company Set to Debut As Verb […]

The Bitcoin price has rebounded once again after initially testing the waters with a crash to $112,000. This was spurred by profit-taking as the digital asset had risen to levels not seen before back in July 2025. However, this recovery does not mean that Bitcoin is completely out of the water, especially given the fact that it has retraced to a level that would be considered bearish at this point. Bearish FVG Could Send Bitcoin Price Crashing In an analysis, crypto analyst Kamran Asghar revealed that the Bitcoin retrace could only be temporary and short-lived as it has moved back…

The Ethereum network will be undergoing a hard fork at block number 2,675,000, which will likely occur between 15:00 and 16:00 UTC on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. A countdown timer can be seen at https://fork.codetract.io/. The Morden test network will be undergoing a hard fork at block number 1,885,000. As a user, what do I need to do? Download the latest version of your Ethereum client: What happens if I do not update my client? If you are using an Ethereum client that is not updated for the upcoming hard fork, your client will sync to the pre-fork blockchain once…

That was more than expected. At the THQ Showcase shortly before gamescom, many games were unveiled and new information about well-known titles was revealed. At the big THQ Nordic showcase on August 1, the publisher pulled out all the stops and debuted a whole series of trailers to bring you up to speed on the latest developments. In addition to new information on well-known releases such as the Gothic remake and Titan Quest 2, there were also some completely new games to see! We were able to take a look at most of the announcements in advance and have even…