Technology

Philippines Turns to Blockchain After Mass Protests Over Corruption

In brief Integrity Chain, built by BayaniChain, logs DPWH contracts and milestones as digital assets validated by independent civic groups. The launch follows protests on September 21, during which 130,000 people demanded accountability over $33 billion in alleged infrastructure corruption. The project aims to rebuild trust using cryptography and open validation systems. The Philippines has…

Artificial Intelligence

Peaq Unveils Tokenized Robo-Farm in Hong Kong

In brief DualMint, peaq, and KanayaAI are building a tokenized vertical robo-farm in Hong Kong. Vertical farming grows food in stacked layers indoors, using less land and water than traditional farms. The project links farm cash flow to NFTs, giving holders returns based on food sales. Peaq, a blockchain network focused on the so-called Machine…

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Catching Criminals On-chain (Interview w/ Matt Price)

Catching Criminals On-chain (Interview w/ Matt Price)Matt Price, Elliptic’s director of investigations and strategic advisory, delves into the world of on-chain analytics, outlining the role of AI in crypto analytics, an evolving game of cat and mouse on-chain, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in tackling sophisticated financial crimes.

Business

North Korean Hackers Drain $1.2M From Seedify Bridge

In brief North Korean hackers compromised Web3 gaming incubator Seedify’s cross-chain bridge, draining $1.2 million across BNB Chain networks. The attack exploited a developer’s private key to mint unauthorized SFUND tokens through an audited bridge contract that should have prevented such minting. Blockchain sleuth ZachXbt linked the theft addresses to past North Korean “Contagious Interview”…