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Bitcoin needs layer-2 networks more than Ethereum does — Merlin Chain founder

Published

2 years ago

February 8, 2024

Jeff, the founder of Merlin Chain, argues that Ethereum can handle most of the innovations built on layer-2 networks, but Bitcoin cannot, making layer-2s more important for the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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French gambling regulator orders ISPs to block Polymarket

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5 minutes ago

July 18, 2026

France’s gambling authority has ordered the country’s internet service providers to geoblock Polymarket, citing illegal gambling and market manipulation concerns.

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French gambling regulator orders ISPs to block Polymarket

Published

5 minutes ago

July 18, 2026

France’s gambling authority has ordered the country’s internet service providers to geoblock Polymarket, citing illegal gambling and market manipulation concerns.

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FTX to distribute $900M to creditors in fifth payment round

Published

12 hours ago

July 17, 2026

The FTX Recovery Trust and company have distributed about $10 billion since the exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, leaving users cut off from their funds.