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Donald Trump Jr. · United StatesPolymarket said on Tuesday Donald Trump Jr., son of the U.S. president, has joined its advisory board, and that 1789 Capital has made a strategic investment in the prediction market.Prediction markets have gained traction in recent years, drawing both retail traders and prominent investors who see them as anSee the Story
Polymarket Adds Trump Jr to Advisory Board as 1789 Capital Invests
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GamingSolana developers are pushing a major consensus overhaul with the Alpenglow proposal, now in the validator voting stage.Just over 10% of validators have backed the upgrade as of European morning hours on Thursday, a tracker shows, with over 88% of eligible participants yet to cast their choice.If passed, it would replace Proof-of-History and TowerBFT with a faster, more resilient design centered on two new components: Votor and Rotor.Proof of hi…See the Story
Solana News: Targets 150 Microsecond Finality as Alpenglow Upgrade Heads to Vote
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TechnologyMetaverse platform The Sandbox is undergoing a sweeping restructuring that will see more than half of its roughly 250 employees laid off, according to a report from French crypto outlet The Big Whale. The move comes alongside a leadership shake-up in which co-founders Arthur Madrid and Sebastien Borget have been sidelined from executive roles. Their responsibilities are now being overseen by Yat Siu, CEO of Animoca Brands, The Sandbox’s majority…See the Story
Metaverse Platform The Sandbox Cuts 50% Staff, Restructures as Animoca Brands Take Control
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