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Singapore blocks access to Polymarket over unlicensed gambling concerns
12.1.2025
Singapore-based users claim that Polymarket has been blocked, citing the Gambling Control Act 2022, which prohibits betting with unlicensed operators
Court blocks ‘Faketoshi’ Craig Wright’s appeal in Bitcoin creator case
29.11.2024
The UK Court of Appeal suggested that Craig Wright’s appeal grounds contained “multiple falsehoods,” including reliance upon some “fictitious authorities.”
‘Massive’ — BuilderNet aims to solve Ethereum’s centralized block problem
27.11.2024
Ethereum block builders Beaverbuild and Titan Builder have made around 88% of the blockchain’s blocks in recent weeks, and now BuilderNet aims to disrupt that
Polymarket Blocks French Users Amid Gambling Inquiry
22.11.2024
The new ban means French traders can no longer access the crypto powered prediction markets juggernaut
‘Solana killer’ Sui down, no blocks produced for more than 1 hour
21.11.2024
The South Korean crypto exchange Upbit had temporarily disabled SUI deposits and withdrawals amid the network outage
South African Bank Blocks Crypto Payments, Faces Industry Backlash
21.10.2024
South African bank Capitec has blocked electronic funds transfers and real-time payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as a security measure. While Capitec acknowledges growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the bank maintains that the measure is necessary to protect clients from fraud. Some industry...
Two builders produce 88% of Ethereum blocks in October, raising concerns
17.10.2024
Some analysts don’t see this as a centralization concern due to the Ethereum network’s underlying builder-proposer architecture.
Liquidity protocol DeFi Edge halts deposits, affecting crypto investors
14.10.2024
The liquidity management app’s team had previously stated that some strategies would be “delisted,” but the new deposit block affects all strategies
Web3 Infrastructure: The Building Blocks of Decentralized Internet
2.10.2024
The evolution of the internet has transitioned through multiple phases, from Web1, characterized by static pages, to Web2, where interactivity […]
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7 confusing crypto terms (almost) nobody understands
28.9.2024
The crypto world is full of technical terms, some of which are so difficult that almost no one understands them
7 confusing crypto terms (almost) nobody understands
28.9.2024
The crypto world is full of technical terms, some of which are so difficult that almost no one understands them
A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015
21.9.2024
On Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, blockchain detectives were left stunned when five dormant bitcoin wallets from 2009 suddenly became active. In a fascinating twist, exactly nine years earlier on Sept. 20, 2015, a single block reward from 2009 was spent, with the owner transferring block height 2,800...
Celestia unveils roadmap to 1-gigabyte blocks
5.9.2024
The roadmap comes amid fierce competition in data availability among rivals such as EigenDA and Avail
Tanzania Reportedly Blocks X Amid Opposition Crackdown
1.9.2024
The East African nation of Tanzania has reportedly restricted access to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). This ongoing outage has been confirmed by Netblocks, an internet observatory organization. The incident coincides with a police alert regarding alleged plans by the opposition...
TON struck by outage, no new blocks produced in 3 hours
28.8.2024
The Telegram Open Network is no longer producing blocks following a frenzy of trading activity for a new memecoin called DOGS.
TON Blockchain Grinds to a Standstill With No Blocks Produced for Over 3 Hours
28.8.2024
The network has gone to the DOGS as it struggles to catch up with the popularity of a new TON memcoin
Understanding Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns, and Templates
26.8.2024
Developers suffer in the great multitudes whom their sacred block-based websites cannot reach.
Johannes Gutenberg (probably)
Long time WordPresser, first time Gutenberger here. I’m a fan even though I’m still anchored to a classic/block hybrid setup. I believe Johanes himself...
Latam Insights: El Salvador to Receive $1.61 Billion for Economic Overhaul Plan; Venezuelan Government Blocks Binance
18.8.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue: El Salvador attracts $1.61 billion in investments for its economic overhaul plan, the Venezuelan government blocks Binance using a state-owned ISP, and...
Nigeria Blocks Jailed Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan’s Legal Team
15.8.2024
Jailed Binance employee and an American citizen, Tigran Gambaryan, is reportedly experiencing severe health issues. Since a Nigerian court adjourned his hearing to October 11, his detention conditions have worsened, and his legal team has been blocked from visiting him, violating Nigerian...
Marathon Digital stamps ‘Made in USA’ on Bitcoin blocks mined
13.8.2024
The stunt follows presidential candidate Donald Trump’s statement that he wants all the remaining Bitcoin to be “Made in the USA.”