Russia Moves to Block WhatsApp, Pushes 100M Users to State-Controlled 'Surveillance App'
In brief WhatsApp said Russia attempted a full block of its service on Thursday, calling the move an effort to funnel over 100 million users...
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Jack Dorsey’s Block may cut up to 10% of staff in business overhaul: Report
Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block Inc. has begun informing hundreds of employees that their roles could be eliminated during annual performance reviews, as the firm...
Citrea ZK-rollup launch puts pressure on scarce Bitcoin block space
Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures-backed Bitcoin zero-knowledge rollup (ZK-rollup) Citrea launched its mainnet on Tuesday with BTC collateral lending, BTC-structured products and a new US...
UK banks block or delay 40% of crypto exchange transfers: Survey
A new survey by the UK Cryptoasset Business Council (UKCBC) found that transfers between United Kingdom bank accounts and crypto exchanges are frequently blocked, delayed...
Tezos Tallinn upgrade now live, slashes block times to 6 seconds
Tezos, a layer-1 proof-of-stake blockchain network, implemented its latest protocol upgrade, Tallinn, on Saturday, which reduced block times on the base layer to 6 seconds....