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Binance.US taps MoonPay as banking alternative to regain USD ramps

Binance.US taps MoonPay as banking alterna...

After having its banking ties slashed, crypto exchange Binance.US has revived its U.S. dollar on-ramp through a new partnership with MoonPay.

BlockFi argues FTX, Three Arrows Capital isn’t entitled to repayments

BlockFi argues FTX, Three Arrows Capital i...

BlockFi argues its creditors, not FTX’s, are the “ultimate victims” of FTX’s alleged fraud.

Australian CBDC could be useful for payments, tokenization, says RBA

Australian CBDC could be useful for paymen...

The RBA has wrapped up its CBDC pilot program and outlined four key areas that could be improved by the introduction of central bank-issued di...

OpenSea manager accused of insider trading sentenced to 3 months in prison, $50K fine

OpenSea manager accused of insider trading...

Nathaniel Chastain will reportedly have until Nov. 2 to surrender himself following his conviction for wire fraud and money laundering related...

Weak links make strong polymers

Weak links make strong polymers

Chemists from MIT and Duke University have discovered a counterintuitive way to make polymers stronger. Working with polyacrylate elastomers, ...

Diaper genius

By infusing a salt into a material used in disposable diapers, MIT engineers have synthesized a superabsorbent gel that can soak up a record a...

Smart sutures for better healing

Smart sutures for better healing

Inspired by a technology developed thousands of years ago, MIT engineers have designed “smart” sutures that can not only hold tissue in place ...

Large language models may speed drug discovery

Large language models may speed drug disco...

Computational models have been a major time saver when it comes to predicting which protein molecules could make effective drugs, but many of ...

Like palm oil, but better for the planet

Like palm oil, but better for the planet

Palm oil is used in everything from soaps and cosmetics to sauces and crackers, but its production can be environmentally devastating. Produce...