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Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF
15.11.2024
President-elect Donald Trump said former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Jay Clayton would be his U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, heading up the state's Department of Justice branch
Denzel Washington Says His Gay Kiss Was Cut From Gladiator II
14.11.2024
Gladiator 2 arrives in theaters this weekend, and if you were hoping to see Denzel Washington’s character kiss a man, well I’ve got bad news for you. While that scene was apparently filmed, it was cut because, according to Washington, the people in charged chickened out. Read more
Central Bank Group BIS Names Hernández de Cos as Next General Manager
12.11.2024
ES Pablo Hernández de Cos has called for digital euro implementation and helped put in place global crypto banking rules
Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen Mollah
1.11.2024
Stephen Mollah is the latest to claim he invented Bitcoin, and a London event to show proof of the claim was reportedly “hilarious and heart-breaking.”
Ripple Names Exchange Partners for Stablecoin RLUSD, Awaits NYDFS Approval
15.10.2024
Ripple's upcoming stablecoin will leverage its established position for payments and be a key bridge for real-world asset tokenization, Ripple Labs President Monica Long told CoinDesk in an interview
PayPal and Venmo's ENS integration to boost mainstream crypto adoption
17.9.2024
The new integration could bring Web2 and Web3 users together, which could be the key to unlocking true mainstream crypto payment adoption
Ethereum Name Service integrated with PayPal, Venmo for crypto transfers
10.9.2024
The integration allows Venmo and PayPal users to transfer cryptocurrency using simple ENS names, replacing long wallet addresses
PayPal, Venmo to Accept ENS's Human-Readable Blockchain Names
10.9.2024
The news could signal a renewed interest from traditional payment platforms in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies
Caroline Ellison asks to seal supporters’ info at Sept. 24 sentencing
10.9.2024
A filing in federal court suggested that the former Alameda Research CEO had a sentencing hearing scheduled for Sept. 24 — the first in the FTX case since Ryan Salame’s in May
French President Macron Names Michel Barnier as Prime Minister
5.9.2024
The 73-year-old Barnier represented the European Union in the Brexit negotiations with the U.K
Decentralized naming could bring ‘next billion’ users to Bitcoin
23.8.2024
Spaces Protocol founder Mike Carson argues that in light of the recent Squarespace DNS attack, domains should be decentralized and put on the blockchain
Korea Blockchain Week 2024 Names Movement Labs the Official Conference Partner, Unveils New Headline Speakers and Sponsors
24.7.2024
PRESS RELEASE. SEOUL, KOREA — 24 July 2024 — Korea Blockchain Week (“KBW”), Asia’s premier Web3 festival taking place from 1-7 September 2024, announced Movement Labs as the official conference partner for its flagship two-day “IMPACT” conference. It also revealed a glimpse of the conference’s...
Dr Disrespect Admits 'Sexting' Minor And More Of The Week's Top Stories
29.6.2024
This week’s top stories centered around Herschel “Dr Disrespect” Beahm, as Midnight Society, a gaming studio he co-founded, cut ties with him, YouTube cut off monetization on his channels, and he admitted that he had sent “inappropriate” messages to a minor, resulting in his ban from Twitch...
Korea Blockchain Week Names Sui the Official Conference Partner, Announces New Headline Speakers
21.6.2024
PRESS RELEASE. SEOUL, KOREA — 21st June 2024 — Korea Blockchain Week 2024, Asia’s most impactful blockchain conference, is delighted to announce a slate of prolific top-tier sponsors and headline speakers. Sui, an innovative Layer-1 blockchain created by Mysten Labs, has been named the Official...
Korea Blockchain Week names Sui the official conference partner, announces new headline speakers
18.6.2024
Aptos Foundation and Tron are the Title sponsors while Orbs, Flare Network, and Ripple have been named Gold sponsors Additional headline speakers include Brad Garlinghouse, Richard Teng, Sébastien Borget, Dominic Williams, Nick van Eck, and more Korea Blockchain Week 2024, Asia’s most...
Ripple buys Standard Custody, names Jack McDonald SVP of stablecoins
11.6.2024
Ripple has performed exceptionally well in achieving yet another feat, as the company successfully struck a deal to acquire Standard Custody & Trust Company, a virtual asset custodian. The regulatory authorities’ approval of this important acquisition will complement Ripple’s...
Ethereum Name Service plans layer-2 migration to reduce gas fees, boost speed
28.5.2024
The proposed ENSv2 aims to lower gas fees and improve transaction speed by moving out of Ethereum and transferring to a layer-2 network
Vanguard names Bitcoin-friendly former BlackRock exec as new CEO
15.5.2024
Salim Ramji spoke highly of Bitcoin and blockchain technology when overseeing BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF filing
Vanguard, Avowedly Anti-Crypto, Names Bitcoin-Friendly Ex-BlackRock Exec as CEO
15.5.2024
Sony Names PlayStation's New Bosses
14.5.2024
Sony has named existing company veterans Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as the new heads of PlayStation. Hulst will take over and run a new Studio Business Group while Nishino is in charge of the Platform Business Group. The division of roles replaces former CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment...