UK Financial Watchdog Cancels Binance Permissions on Firm's Request
19.6.2023
U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority said Binance's local unit is no longer authorized to provide any regulated services in the country
Slow Food: Kenny Schachter reflects on blockchain art’s past, present and future
19.6.2023
NFTs might never boom at quite the same pitch they once did. With his first solo show in 25 years, Kenny Schachter sought to demonstrate how that’s a good thing
BNB Chain Releases Layer 2 Testnet Based on Optimism's OP Stack
19.6.2023
Developers expect the opBNB blockchain to reach speeds of 4,000 transactions per second at a targeted cost of 0.005 U.S. cents per transaction
Crypto.com Internal Trading Teams Prompt Concerns Over Conflicts of Interest
19.6.2023
Major cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has come under scrutiny for deploying internal teams to trade tokens for profit.
The Singapore-based group reportedly operates proprietary trading and market making teams, which has raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest, the Financial Times...
IMF Official Presents Blueprint for Cross-Border CBDCs
19.6.2023
The international organization wants to help cut the cost of cross-border transactions, without abandoning compliance checks or capital controls
Aura announces Arbitrum deployment proposal approval
19.6.2023
Aura has announced that the ecosystem has passed the proposal to deploy on Arbitrum, marking the latest significant step in the milestone. This is part of Aura’s strategic cross-chain deployment to unlock growth opportunities beyond the mainnet. It is further expected to accelerate innovation...
Shiba Inu Projection – Can ChatGPT or Bard Predict it right?
19.6.2023
Prices of Shiba Inu are fluctuating but that is just a part of every digital token’s life. Making things interesting for this very specific meme coin is a bunch of whales going on a spree to invest a big amount in its ecosystem. It could very well be the outcome of the price being on …
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates on Monday, After Recovering Recent Losses
19.6.2023
Bitcoin consolidated Monday, after recovering recent losses over the weekend, setting the stage for a potential rally this coming week. Price traded close to a one-week high on Monday, marginally below a key resistance level. Ethereum also rebounded, and is now hovering near a support point of...
Ethereum validators may have to stake 64X more ETH, devs discuss
19.6.2023
The proposal received mixed reactions from the crypto community, with some users stressing that it would make the network more centralized
School kids engage in million-dollar NFT theft spree
19.6.2023
NFT drainers, such as Inferno and Venom, initiate phishing attacks through Discord servers and Twitter accounts. The result has been the theft of $73 million through the theft of approximately 32,000 wallets. In the process, it has affected a total of 900 Discord servers. If numbers are considered...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat, Altcoins Nurse Losses
19.6.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Ethereum Developers Propose Raising Validator Limit to 2,048 Ether From 32 Ether
19.6.2023
Low validator limits have led to waiting times of over one month, as of Monday