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Riot Platforms Reports Record Revenue Amidst Q1 Losses, Shifts Focus to AI

Riot Platforms Reports Record Revenue Amidst Q1 Losses, Shifts Focus to AI

Riot Platforms, the largest Bitcoin miner in North America, just released excellent earnings news! As a result, they passed record-breaking quarterly revenue of $161.4 million in their first quarter of 2025. That’s a huge increase of 50-103.5% over the same timeframe last year. During the pandemic, the company enjoyed a...
Loopscale's Hacker Deal: Genius Fix or a Dangerous Precedent?

Loopscale's Hacker Deal: Genius Fix or a Dangerous Precedent?

Loopscale made a deal with a hacker. They got most of their money back. Sounds like a win, right? Maybe not. This ends up being not a straightforward “good guys win” narrative, but rather a possible Pandora’s Box for the whole DeFi paradigm. Let's unpack the implications, shall we?Is Extortion...