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Is the Crypto-Fuelled Plan to Buy the U.S. Constitution a Scam?
On Thursday, ConstitutionDAO might realise the blockchain’s fullest democratic potential and purchase a copy of the United States Constitution at Sotheby’s auction house. It’s reminiscent of the group of collectors that bought the single-edition Wu-Tang album this past summer, except it’s open to all, and it’s (apparently) free of a profit motive. Or it could be…
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Coinbase Bug Allowed Users To Give Themselves Unlimited Ether
Coinbase, one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, has apparently had a nasty bug lurking in its system that would allow users to collect unlimited ether through a few simple steps. Thanks to a bug report, however, the company avoided disaster.