Blockchain developers launch $50M fund to increase Wormhole adoption
18.5.2023
Wormhole is a cross-chain messaging protocol often used to transfer assets from one blockchain to another
Unidef Introduces Decemount to Expedite Global Shift to Decentralization
18.5.2023
PRESS RELEASE. Dubai, UAE — May 18, 2023 – Today, Unidef (unidef.org), a global network of organizations focused on hastening the global shift to a decentralized future, proudly unveils its latest initiative, Decemount. This ambitious project seeks to fund and empower talented individuals...
U.S. Hearing Highlights Stablecoin Rift in Competing House Bills
18.5.2023
U.S. lawmakers aren’t yet able to reach across the chasm between Republicans and Democrats’ very different ideas for how to oversee stablecoins, despite notes of hope from both sides evident in a Thursday hearing of the House Financial Services Committee’s digital assets panel
Former CFO indicted for diverting $35M to cryptocurrency venture
18.5.2023
In the event of a conviction for wire fraud, Nevin Shetty could face up to 20 years in prison
Climate Finance Firm Solid World Opens Forward Carbon Liquidity Pools With Polygon
18.5.2023
The pool will enable the purchase of mangrove-based carbon credits
Biggest Movers: XRP Extends Bull Run, Jumping 5% on Thursday
18.5.2023
Xrp rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday, as the token moved close to a two-week high. The rise comes as cryptocurrencies rebounded from recent losses, with the global market cap up 1.38% as of writing. Cardano also surged, hitting an 11-day peak. XRP Xrp, formerly ripple, was once again...
Galaxy Executed its First OTC Options Trade as Demand for On-Chain Options Ramps Up
18.5.2023
In 2022, “DeFi performed exceedingly well while CeFi and some traditional methodologies for transacting had some challenges,” Jason Urban, Galaxy’s global head of trading, told CoinDesk TV
FATF President Calls on G-7 To Take the Lead To Regulate Crypto Ahead of Japan Summit
18.5.2023
The president of a global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog is calling on the G-7 to put an end to “lawless spaces” and to take the lead to regulate cryptocurrencies.
Financial Action Task Force President Raja Kumar called on the finance ministers from some of the world’s seven...
Hyperbitcoinization coming, says Bitcoin OG as 'wholecoiners' hit 1 million
18.5.2023
1 million Bitcoin wallets now have a balance of 1 BTC or more, but the real magic is yet to come, says Adam Back
Hector Network Fight Centers on Efficacy of DAO Governance
18.5.2023
How can legal chatbots enhance access to justice?
18.5.2023
Legal chatbots can enhance access to justice by providing affordable and easy-to-access legal assistance to those who cannot afford traditional legal services
Expect Ripple Deal to Set Off Crypto Custodian M&A, Says Advisory Firm
18.5.2023
Ripple purchased custodian Metaco for $250 million, and regulatory and market conditions could lead to further deals, says Architect Partners