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Compound's Upgraded DeFi Lending Platform Targets Security, Scalability
26.8.2022
Compound v3 limits the protocol’s supported tokens and introduces governance changes
Report: East African Single Currency Unlikely to Be Introduced by 2024
25.8.2022
There are growing doubts about the regional economic bloc known as the East African Community’s ability to successfully launch a single currency by 2024, a report has said. One of the reasons for this is member states’ delays in meeting targets as set out in the roadmap. Attainment...
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital Targets Trimmed by Cowen
23.8.2022
Marathon is relying on hosting firms to reach 23.3 EH/s by mid-2023
Report: Nigerian Central Bank Targets Tenfold Increase in Number of CBDC Users, Governor Says Use of Cash Will ‘Dissipate to Zero’
23.8.2022
Despite the apparent slow embrace of the e-naira digital currency by Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria governor has said his institution is targeting a tenfold increase in the number of users of the digital currency in the next twelve months. The governor predicted that the use of cash will...
The USD/JPY Rate Targets a Yearly High
23.8.2022
The exchange rate looks at the current pace to challenge the yearly peak (139.39) after surpassing the starting range for August as USD/JPY rises for five straight days while continuing the week’s string of greater highs and lows. As it moves to a new monthly peak (137.65), USD/JPY mostly...
Nigeria aims for millions of new eNaira users as it increases features, targets unbanked
18.8.2022
Nigerian Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele told attendees at the eNaira Hackathon that technical upgrades will add to the attractiveness and accessibility of the CBDC
Bitcoin price targets 8-week highs as Ethereum reaches $1.8K
8.8.2022
Optimism and expectations increase around crypto markets, but U.S. inflation data looms large this week
First Binance soulbound token BAB targets KYC user credentials
1.8.2022
Binance's new Binance Account Bound token is aimed at many use cases in the decentralized society but will initially only serve as Binance KYC user credentials
Spanish Bit2Me Buys Peruvian Crypto Exchange, Eyes Targets in Latin America
21.7.2022
Following the acquisition of a majority stake in Fluyez, the company is looking for purchasing opportunities in Chile, Colombia and Uruguay
NFT Hackers Attack: Influencer Zeneca and Platform PREMINT are the Latest Targets
20.7.2022
Non-fungible token (NFT) influencer Zeneca and NFT registration platform PREMINT are the latest targets of hacking attempts against the NFT community.
Zeneca's social media accounts were compromised on late Tuesday and linked to a fake airdrop for the influencer’s “Zen Academy Founders Pass,”...
XANA Targets Tourism Market Through Government and Corporate Deals
18.7.2022
XANA has announced its entry into tourism through Government and Corporate deals. Additionally, XANA is in talks with big tourism brands based in Japan to better its network in the industry. XANA shared the news by releasing a thread of four tweets. XANA’s entry into the tourism space will...
Russia Considers Jail Time for People Helping Crypto Scammers Launder Proceeds
15.7.2022
The interior ministry of Russia has decided to go after those providing money-laundering services to crypto fraudsters, suggesting they should go to prison. The department wants to introduce criminal liability for the activities of these people, also known as ‘droppers.’...
New Class Action Lawsuit Targets Solana In California
7.7.2022
Solana Labs, the entity behind the Solana (SOL) blockchain, has found itself targeted by a new class-action lawsuit filed with a California court.
The suit accuses the company, along with a number of related persons and entities active within the ecosystem, of drawing illegal profits from...
Bill Imposing Fines for Illegal Issuance and Exchange of Digital Assets Proposed in Russia
24.6.2022
A bill introducing financial penalties for those who illegally issue or exchange digital financial assets has been filed in the Russian parliament. The legislation has been submitted by the sponsor of another draft law banning their use as a means of payment. New Bill Targets Russian Platforms...
Nexo Eyes Potential M&A Targets as Crypto Market in ‘State of Fear’
22.6.2022
As the crypto market has entered “a state of fear,” and “nobody can say” whether the bottom is already behind us, major crypto lender Nexo (NEXO) is eyeing possibilities to acquire troubled companies, according to its co-founders....
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Plan B’s Stock-to-Flow Price Model Denounced by Vitalik Buterin, Says Model Can Be ‘Harmful’
22.6.2022
For a few years now, the pseudonymous creator of the popular stock-to-flow (S2F) bitcoin price model, Plan B, has become a very well known bitcoin influencer gathering 1.8 million Twitter followers. However, after the S2F price model didn’t come to fruition and dropped well below the price...
Kraken reiterates hiring targets as CEO denounces 'woke activists' in corporate culture
15.6.2022
"We recognize that hurt feelings are inevitable in a global organization that is optimizing for team outcomes above individual sentiment," said the team at Kraken
Hackers Are Cloning Web3 Wallets Like Metamask and Coinbase Wallet to Steal Crypto
15.6.2022
Confiant, an advertising security agency, has found a cluster of malicious activity involving distributed wallet apps, allowing hackers to steal private seeds and acquire the funds of users via backdoored imposter wallets. The apps are distributed via cloning of legitimate sites, giving...
Market Rout Prompts Analyst to Slash Bitcoin Miners’ Price Targets by Average of 65%
3.6.2022
BTIG’s analyst remains positive on the longer-term outlook for the miners, however, and is sticking with his buy ratings for the stocks
Bitcoin targets record 8th weekly red candle while BTC price limits weekend losses
22.5.2022
The weekly chart looks decidedly grim for BTC/USD despite a lack of volatility over the weekend