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Write About an Underrated Real-World Blockchain Use Case To Win From 15,000 USDT
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Investors Are Pinning Hope That Trump Could Send Crypto Valuations to The Moon,
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By @hackernooncontests [ 2 Min read ] Share an underrated blockchain use case for a chance to win from a 15,000 USDT prize pool in the Spacecoin Writing Contest. Submit by April 7, 2025 to enter! Read More.
By @zbruceli [ 11 Min read ] Examples of how DeepSeek R1 reasoning LLM thinks, and instructions on how to run it locally with ollama. Read More.
By @thesociable [ 3 Min read ] Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez proposes linking social media accounts to EU digital IDs, ending anonymity, opening algorithms, and holding CEOs accountable. Read More.
By @luminousmen [ 9 Min read ] Modern distributed systems are all about tradeoffs. Performance, reliability, scalability, and consistency dont come for free—you always pay a price somewhere. Read More.
By @dmytrospilka [ 4 Min read ] Many cryptocurrency investors have been eager to see Trump make good on his pledge to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Read More.
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