Tag: Engineering
This Cybersecurity Pro Gets Paid to Hack Ethereum – for the Good of the Network
The Ethereum Foundation, created by the blockchain’s famous founder, Vitalik Buterin, and set up to support development of the network, boasts a workf [...]
Former FTX engineering director faces up to 75 years in prison following guilty plea
Nishad Singh, the former engineering director at now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, has reportedly said he “hopes for no jail time” as part of an agreem [...]
Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack
The team behind Balancer, an Ethereum-based automated market maker, believes a social engineering attack on its DNS service provider was what led to i [...]
What is prompt engineering, and how does it work?
Prompt engineering has become a powerful method for optimizing language models in natural language processing (NLP). It entails creating efficient pro [...]
Ford conducts engineering layoffs in U.S. and Canada
Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the state [...]
Social Engineering, 'Ice Phishing' and More: How Scammers Can Drain Your Crypto Wallet
Scammers use a variety of techniques to steal users’ money, some of which only require knowing your wallet address, a Forta Network researcher said.
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Ripple expands Canadian engineering activities with U of Toronto XRP validator
The University of Toronto plans to launch an independent XRP Ledger validator, Ripple announced June 12 as the university will become part of Ripple’s [...]
Former Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Engineering and Security Heavyweights to Start Crypto Custody Firm: Source
The former chief technology officer (CTO) and chief information security officer (CISO) from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) are start [...]
Web3 Investor Paradigm’s VP of Engineering Tal Broad Exits
Tal Broda, who joined Paradigm a year ago from Citadel Securities, said he would pursue opportunities closer to his prior experience.
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Former FTX Engineering Director Nishad Singh Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges: Reuters
Singh, who worked with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried at the defunct crypto exchange, was reported to have been looking for a plea deal with prosecutor [...]
Analysts bullish on construction, engineering
The Indian government announced during the annual budget on Feb. 1 that the country will increase infrastructure spending by 33% to 10 trillion rupees [...]
FTX’s Former Engineering Chief Nishad Singh Looking for Deal From Feds: Report
Singh may hold information key to showing how Sam Bankman-Fried violated numerous federal campaign finance laws.
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New OECD report takes lessons from crypto winter, faults ‘financial engineering’
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) analyzed the crypto winter in a new policy paper titled “Lessons from the crypto wint [...]
Ripple’s Director of Engineering Leaves Firm as XRP Turns 10
Nik Bougalis says he’s not joining another blockchain or Web3 company.
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Kevin Rose’s Proof Collective Acquires Divergence Engineering Team
As part of the acquisition, Divergence’s co-founder Arran Schlosberg will step into the role of Proof’s VP of engineering. The company’s other co-foun [...]