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Bithumb’s $44B Bitcoin Error Highlights Structural Failures in Centralized Exchange Design
By @niteshpadghan [ 11 Min read ] Bithumb accidentally created $44B in Bitcoin that didnt exist. Users traded it for 20 minutes. Heres what that reveals about every crypto exchange. Read More.
Is Society Just a Really Complicated Brain?
By @OurAI [ 8 Min read ] Can any system with sufficient complexity have thoughts? Is our society any different? Read More.
A Technical Guide to Stealth Addresses and On-Chain Privacy
By @yaszz [ 21 Min read ] Stealth addresses offer a new path to blockchain privacy—without mixers. Here’s how Umbra, Fluidkey, and Railgun make privacy usable on Ethereum. Read More.
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