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Protocol Village: Mobile Gaming Studio AOFverse Gets Grant from Arbitrum Foundation
11.1.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Jan. 11-17
The Protocol: Beneath Bitcoin ETF Chaos, A Blockchain Drama
10.1.2024
In this week's issue, we dive into the proposal that would have curtailed Ordinals inscriptions "NFTs on Bitcoin" traffic – were it not abruptly ended over the past week by a maintainer for the popular Bitcoin Core software
Is Ordi Going to Zero? ORDI Price Plummets 10% as New Bitcoin Protocol Hits $8 Million
10.1.2024
First ever BRC-20 ordinal token Ordi (ORDI) has undertaken a sudden -10% ORDI price drop, leaving some panicked holders asking ‘Is Ordi going to zero?’. Dig into this piece and find out in this ORDI price analysis. This comes as markets teeter with anticipation for news of a highly...
Bitcoin Developer's Proposal to Stop 'Spam' NFTs Gets Shut Down
9.1.2024
Luke Dashjr's technical proposal sounded innocuous enough: to make the popular Bitcoin Core software "effective with newer datacarrying styles." In reality, the effort represented a sophisticated but controversial plan to block the suddenly popular "inscriptions" known as "NFTs on Bitcoin."
Elastos Introduces Elacity DRM, Web3’s First Digital Rights Management Tool
9.1.2024
Source: Elastos Elastos has announced the launch of Elacity DRM, a new digital rights management (DRM) tool designed specifically for Web3, focusing on video content creators. Elacity DRM introduces an Access Economy Protocol (AEP) that combines non-fungible token (NFT) technology with...
Is Near Protocol Going to Zero? NEAR Price Drops 13% as Novel Mining Protocol Secures $7.8 Million
8.1.2024
NEAR Protocol has undertaken a sudden -13% NEAR price drop, and with panicked holders asking ‘is Near Protocol Going to zero?’ could this novel mining protocol be a better play following a whopping $7.8m raise? Find out in NEAR Price Analysis. The significant drop appears to have been...
Solana’s MangoFarmSOL Faces Exit Scam Accusations After Social Media Shutdown
8.1.2024
Source: Adobe/momius Solana’s MangoFarmSOL, a farming protocol on the Solana ecosystem, is speculated to be an exit scam after abruptly deactivating its social media accounts and reports of missing funds. The protocol, which claimed to offer exceptional yield opportunities in the $SOL space...
Gamma Heist — Over $3M in Digital Assets Drained, 1,000 ETH Moved to Tornado Cash
6.1.2024
On Jan. 4, the decentralized finance protocol Gamma Strategies was a victim of a hacking attack which saw criminals make off with digital assets worth over $3 million. To pre-empt further attacks, Gamma Strategies said it has shut off all deposits on any of its “public-facing vaults.”...
Weekly Crypto Highlights: NEAR Protocol Jumps 80% in a Month, Galaxy Fox Eyes 15% Increase
6.1.2024
Market optimism reaches all-time highs, and consensus amongst analysts is that 2024 will be a generational bull market. Risk assets on the long tail of the spectrum, such as cryptos, will be the largest gainers. Wise investors are making a game plan by putting together a list of the top 10 cryptos...
U.S. SEC Seeks to Leverage Terraform Win in Coinbase, Binance Disputes
5.1.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been blowing a horn in its various legal clashes with crypto exchanges, asking courts to see how its recent win in the Terraform Labs dispute should convince other judges that the regulator is right about platforms like Coinbase and Binance...
Is Mina Protocol Going to Zero? MINA Price Falls 5% as New Mining Project Hits $7.5 Million
5.1.2024
Leading zero-knowledge blockchain Mina Protocol has seen MINA price drop into retracement following tough local high resistance, leading some panicked bag-holders asking is Mina Protocol going to zero? This comes as the fourth day of decline, following a sensational week-long pump, which saw MINA...
Chilliz and Rarible Protocol enable next-gen NFT marketplaces
5.1.2024
Chiliz, a leading provider of blockchain technology for the sports and entertainment industries, has integrated Rarible Protocol into the Chiliz Chain in an effort to usher in a new era for NFT marketplaces and digital collectibles. The Rarible Protocol will be made available to developers...
Gamma Strategies Identifies Root Cause of Exploit Attack, Attempts Negotiation for Fund Return
4.1.2024
Source: iStock / JuSun The protocol managing liquidity on the Ethereum blockchain, Gamma Strategies, has initiated a bounty negotiation with the attacker responsible for stealing $3.4 million worth of digital assets. The attack was discovered by blockchain defense company PeckShield on January...
The Bitcoin Dilemma: Ordinals Upgrade May Lead to Centralized Fork
4.1.2024
Source: DALL·E The creator of Bitcoin’s fast-rising BRC-20 token standard is worried that one of its top marketplaces is attempting a sly takeover of the entire protocol. On Monday, UniSat confirmed that it would implement the Ordinals Jubilee upgrade “to confirm that brc-20 is still on Ordinals...
Is Terra Luna Classic Going to Zero? LUNC Price Drops 20% as Novel Mining Protocol Takes All the Attention
4.1.2024
Despite a tumultuous 2023, which saw Terra Luna Classic de-listed by major exchanges, LUNC has mounted a resounding come-back, yet, amid a -20% price drop – is Terra Luna Classic going to zero? Upside price action appears to have been invigorated by a quick-fire burn mechanism, that has been...
Gamma Strategies Launches Investigation into Security Incident Following Exploit Draining Over 211.9 ETH
4.1.2024
Source: Pixabay The Ethereum-based asset management protocol, Gamma Strategies, is currently investigating an ongoing security incident that may have resulted in the depletion of at least 211.9 Ether (ETH). We're monitoring and reacting to a possible security incident. Please be patient while...
Protocol Village: EOS-Focused VC Invests in EZSwap for Gaming and 'Smart Inscriptions'
4.1.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Jan. 4-10
Bella Protocol integrates LP Farm with Manta Network
4.1.2024
Bella Protocol has announced that LP Farm has integrated the Manta Network. The move has been taken to enhance liquidity provision on multiple chains as a part of its commitment to do the same. LP Farm is a flagship DeFi product of Bella Protocol and is now live on zkSync and Mantle Network on...
Radiologex Unveils R-DEE Protocol Network and Announces Limited RDGX Token Pre-Sale
4.1.2024
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that is not part of Cryptonews.com editorial content. Radiologex Technologies Ltd. proudly presents the debut of the R-DEE Protocol™ Network by Radiologex, a bespoke blockchain solution for the global healthcare IT sector. After more than five years...
Bitcoin Ordinals Founder: Market Forces, Not Censorship, Should Shape Future
4.1.2024
Bitcoin developer Casey Rodarmor opposes censoring blockchain transactions enabled by his bitcoin ordinals project, sparking community debate. Image by Fareed Mindalano, DALL-E 3. Bitcoin protocol developer Casey Rodarmor has strongly reiterated his opposition to censoring transactions on...