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crypto.news > internet-from-your-neighbors-routers-faster-cheaper

Internet from your neighbors' routers is faster and cheaper

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (694+ words) This technology is already in mass use, with over 13 million devices up and running in DePIN networks. DePIN does for connectivity what ride-sharing apps, such as Uber, did for transportation. It turns millions of individual, underused assets into a powerful,…...

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crypto.news > shinyhunters-leaks-10-million-records-dating-apps

ShinyHunters leaks 10 million records from dating apps

ShinyHunters leaks 10 million records from dating apps4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (263+ words) Crypto hacking collective ShinyHunters has leaked over 10 million user records from popular dating apps owned by Match Group, including Match, Hinge, and OKCupid. The reported data, which was published on the group's dark web blog, includes sensitive user information such…...

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crypto.news > bitchat-downloads-spike-in-uganda-as-voters-prepare-for-offline-elections

Bitchat downloads spike in Uganda as voters prepare for offline elections

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) Bitchat usage in Uganda has surged ahead of the country's presidential elections as locals resort to the app to bypass a nationwide internet blackout. Bitchat downloads have soared in Uganda as locals turn to the decentralized application to stay connected…...

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crypto.news > bitchat-dev-mocks-ugandas-threat-to-block-jack-dorseys-mesh-app

Bitchat dev mocks Uganda’s threat to block Jack Dorsey’s mesh app

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (492+ words) Uganda's regulator says it can shut down Jack Dorsey's Bitchat, but the app's decentralized Bluetooth mesh and election'driven adoption make it hard to censor. A developer of the decentralized messaging application Bitchat has disputed claims by Ugandan authorities that the…...

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crypto.news > jack-dorseys-bitchat-usage-spikes-in-uganda-ahead-of-the-2026-election

Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat usage spikes in Uganda ahead of the 2026 election

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (548+ words) Jack Dorsey's decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app Bitchat has witnessed a surge in usage among Ugandans ahead of a crucial general election in 2026. According to Google Trends data, search interest for "Bitchat" in Uganda has soared over the past few days....

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crypto.news > the-next-internet-must-give-control-back-to-users

The next internet must give control back to users | Opinion

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (636+ words) For most of the internet's history, we thought we were getting a harmless convenience economy: faster browsing, smarter recommendations, free services subsidised by opaque advertising. What we actually received was a silent shift in power " from users to platforms, from…...

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crypto.news > web3s-real-tcp-ip-moment-hasnt-happened-yet-opinion

Web3’s real 'TCP/IP moment' hasn't happened yet | Opinion

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (739+ words) Web3 needs its own TCP/IP moment: a decentralized Internet Protocol built on the principles that made the original internet unstoppable, but engineered to preserve what makes blockchain matter: trustlessness, censorship resistance, and permissionless participation that finally performs at scale. Before…...

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crypto.news > ee-bets-on-wi-fi-7-to-fix-home-dead-zones-across-uk-full-fibre-plans

EE rolls out Wi-Fi 7 hubs as standard on all UK full-fibre broadband

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (398+ words) EE makes Wi-Fi 7 standard on all full-fibre plans, targeting in-home coverage, latency and multi-device performance rather than just headline broadband speeds. British mobile operator EE has launched Wi-Fi 7 smart hub technology as standard across its full-fibre broadband plans, representing the…...

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crypto.news > leedminer-launches-global-hosting-match-service-connects-miners-to-secure-low-cost-facilities-worldwide

LeedMiner launches global hosting-match service, connects miners to secure, low-cost facilities worldwide

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (568+ words) For these reasons, hosting has become the optimal choice for newcomers entering mining and for existing miners seeking to reduce operational and geopolitical risks. With many hosting providers on the market, miners often encounter several practical challenges. The first major…...

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crypto.news > the-agentic-web-is-where-ai-humans-and-crypto-converge

The agentic web is where AI, humans, and crypto converge

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (677+ words) The web has always evolved around how humans interact with information. In the early internet " the PC web " humans searched manually. Discovery was powered by keywords, and companies like Google monetized attention through clicks and ads. The mobile web shifted…...