Litecoin Ordinals Hits 2 Million Inscriptions Showing Progress in NFTs
17.5.2023
The Litecoin community has reason to celebrate as the Litecoin Ordinals have reached a milestone of 2 million inscriptions. This achievement was even more impressive as the platform added over a million inscriptions in less than a week without any issues! The Litecoin Foundation, a non-profit...
‘Is that legal?’ — Elon Musk chides OpenAI's for-profit pivot after $50M investment
17.5.2023
OpenAI was originally formed as a non-profit entity to ensure it was free to achieve its stated goal, it formed a for-profit company back in 2019
Korean Crypto Exchanges Upbit, Bithumb Raided Over Lawmaker’s Crypto Dealings
17.5.2023
South Korean prosecutors have raided two of the country’s largest coin trading platforms within an investigation into the crypto investments of a politician. They seized materials from Upbit and Bithumb amid suspicions of wrongdoing related to the lawmaker’s cryptocurrency holdings. South Korean...
MetaGate – International Metaverse Summit set to take place in Istanbul on September 2023
17.5.2023
Istanbul, Türkiye – EUMENA Events, a leading event consultancy and management specialist, is excited to announce the launch of MetaGate – International Metaverse Summit, a groundbreaking three-day business-focused hybrid summit scheduled to take place in Istanbul, Türkiye, on September 2023....
ViaBTC’s 7th Anniversary: The Evolution of Crypto Mining
17.5.2023
On January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the Genesis Block on a small server in Helsinki, Finland, and received a reward of 50 bitcoins, which marks the beginning of crypto mining. From CPU to ASIC In Satoshi Nakamoto’s initial vision, BTC mining could be performed using CPUs installed...
Anchorage Digital opens up DeFi voting for custody clients
17.5.2023
Anchorage joins AAVE, Lido and BitDAO in adopting the off-chain voting platform Snapshot
Distributed ledger tech could save TradFi $100B a year: Lobby group
17.5.2023
A new report from the Global Financial Markets Association says regulators need to take distributed ledger technology more seriously
Celsius adds nearly 429K stETH to Lido’s lengthening withdrawal queue
17.5.2023
The bankrupt crypto lender wants its huge stash of staked Ether back, but it could be in for a wait
Judge Torres Rules That SEC Cannot Seal Hinman Docs in Ripple Case
17.5.2023
The US Securities and Exchange Commission cannot seal certain documents in connection with a 2018 speech from agency’s former director Bill Hinman in its case against Ripple, a judge ruled on Tuesday.
The SEC wanted to seal entirely the “Hinman Speech documents” which have in them “nonpublic...
Indonesia Introducing New National Payment System to Protect Against ‘Geopolitical Consequences’
17.5.2023
Indonesia is introducing a new national payment system as the country furthers its de-dollarization efforts and protection against “possible geopolitical consequences.” The new payment system will replace Visa and Mastercard in state-owned institutions and companies, a top central bank...
Crypto retail trading should be regulated as gambling: UK lawmakers
17.5.2023
The volatility and purported lack of intrinsic value of most crypto assets make it particularly risky for consumers, the politicians claimed
Lightning Labs launches rebranded 'Taro' amid Bitcoin's BRC-20 bottleneck
17.5.2023
Lightning Labs have unveiled a new solution to the clunky process for minting new assets on the Bitcoin network