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Bitcoin hard fork \'eCash\' draws backlash over plan for estimated Satoshi coins

Bitcoin hard fork project eCash is facing pushback ahead of its planned launch after outlining a structure that would redistribute some coins estimated to have been mined early by Satoshi Nakamoto. LayerTwo Labs CEO Paul Sztorc said the project would create a new chain that mirrors Bitcoin’s transaction history and issue matching tokens to existing holders. He also proposed allocating 600,000 eCash to Satoshi’s side and using 500,000 eCash for a new ecosystem.

Crypto

U.S. Treasury adds PayPal, Venmo to national debt donations as bitcoin reserve bill stalls

The U.S. Treasury has added PayPal and Venmo payments to its Pay.gov form that allows the public to make voluntary donations to reduce the national debt. The program has operated since 1961, with about $67 million received since 1996 and around $30,000 in February 2026. Donations remain small compared with total U.S. debt of $39 trillion and monthly interest costs of about $88 billion. A proposed bitcoin reserve bill remains stuck in committee.

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Pion deploys AI shopping host on Naver Shopping Live

Pion Corporation, an AI agent marketing solution company, said on April 28 that its project with Naver Shopping Live produced results in which AI outperformed sales from broadcasts featuring human shopping hosts. The company said it has run AI production tests since February to change what it described as a high-cost, low-efficiency structure. It said it completed a proof of concept in two months and entered regular operations across categories including fashion, electronics, food and living.