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Polygon Nearly Matches Ethereum in Crypto User Acquisition in 2023


Layer-2 scaling network Polygon (MATIC) came close to matching Ethereum (ETH) in terms of crypto user acquisition in 2023. According to blockchain analytics firm Flipside, Polygon acquired an impressive 15.24 million users during the year, falling just shy of Ethereum’s 15.4 million users....

Ransomware and Darknet Markets Top List For Most Prominent Crypto Crimes


A new report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis found that crypto related crimes decreased in 2023. While notable, findings also show that ransomware and darknet market activity involving cryptocurrency increased considerably. Eric Jardine, cybercrime research lead for Chainalysis, told...

3 Cryptos Under the Radar: Potential Breakout Stars in 2024’s Market


Under-the-radar cryptos like Celestia, Manta, and Sponge V2 are positioned for major growth in 2024 due to their unique capabilities. Image by AMERO MEDIA, Adobe Stock. The cryptocurrency market has seen monumental growth over the past year, with the total market capitalization more than doubling...

Bitcoin ATM Vulnerability Fixed: Hackers Could Have Gained ‘Full Control’


Bitcoin ATM maker Lamassu Industries has successfully addressed a vulnerability that could have granted hackers “full control” over its Bitcoin ATM machines. The flaw came to light when a team of ethical hackers from security firm IOActive attempted to compromise Lamassu’s Bitcoin...

Crypto-Linked Violations Rack Up $2.8B in SEC Fines in 2023


A Cornerstone Research report published Wednesday showed that crypto fines against digital asset market participants hit $2.89b by the end of 2023. That’s an 11% jump from the $2.6b in fines imposed through 2022. The findings show that as the crypto market grows, so does the SEC’s role...

Indonesia Sees Sharp Decline in Crypto Tax Revenue, Falling 63% in 2023


The Indonesian government has reported a significant decline in crypto tax revenue for 2023, amounting to $31.7 million (Indonesian Rupiah 467.27 billion), according to a report by local news outlet Kontant. The fall marks a sharp 63% drop compared to the partial collection period in 2022 when...

Bitcoin Mining Using Sustainable Energy With a Record High of 54.5% in 2023


Sustainable energy use for Bitcoin (BTC) mining reached an all-time high of 54.5% in 2023, a 3.6% increase throughout the calendar year. The analysis, conducted by The Bitcoin ESG Forecast, compared Bitcoin’s sustainable energy mix to other industries using publicly available data over...

Ark Invest’s Crypto-Powered ESG Fund Emerges as Top Performer of 2023


Ark Investment Management’s best-performing ESG fund of 2023 had made a bold bet on cryptocurrencies. The $2.4 billion Nikko AM Ark Positive Change Innovation Fund (ticker NIPCIPJ LX) achieved an outstanding return of 68% last year, surpassing the gains of the S&P 500 index. What makes...

Ethereum Completes Dencun Network Upgrade on Goerli Testnet


Ethereum has successfully implemented the Dencun network upgrad on the Goerli testnet. On Jan. 17, Ethereum’s developers have deployed the previously announced Dencun upgrade, succeeding the Shapella upgrade (also known as the Shanghai upgrade) in 2023. The Dencun upgrade prominently features...

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