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ENS Domains Unveils Namechain: A Layer 2 Solution for the Ethereum Ecosystem
11.11.2024
ENS Domains has announced the launch of Namechain, a purpose-built Layer 2 solution that marks a significant evolution in the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) ecosystem. This development is part of the broader ENS v2 initiative, aimed at reducing costs and enhancing performance for users. The team hopes...
Dutch Court Orders Binance to Disclose Account Information Tied to $200,000 Dating Scam
10.11.2024
A court in The Hague has ordered Binance to release the name and address of an account holder linked to a $200,000 (€186,000) dating scam, according to the Netherlands Times. The case involves a woman who was persuaded over the summer to invest in cryptocurrencies by someone she met on a dating...
Analyst: Stock-to-Flow Model Forecasts $500K per Bitcoin
10.11.2024
In a recent social media post, cryptocurrency analyst Plan B expressed optimism for Bitcoin’s future, stating that after the ETF fake-out earlier this year, the cryptocurrency is now poised for a significant upward movement. He highlighted that his Stock-to-Flow model predicts an average...
Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Following Donald Trump’s Presidential Victory
7.11.2024
Iran’s currency, the rial, plummeted to an all-time low on Wednesday, trading at 703,000 rials to the dollar, following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election. This significant decline, which later slightly recovered, signals new economic challenges for Tehran amid ongoing...
Decentralized AI Platform Singularitynet Launches Self-Improving Bot in Minecraft
7.11.2024
Decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) platform Singularitynet has announced the launch of AIRIS (Autonomous Intelligent Reinforcement Inferred Symbolism) within the popular game Minecraft, in collaboration with the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI). According to the developers, AIRIS...
Bybit Expands Global Presence With VASP Registration by the National Bank of Georgia
6.11.2024
Bybit has announced its registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) by the National Bank of Georgia, marking a significant step in the company’s commitment to regulatory compliance in the country. This registration aligns with Bybit’s global compliance strategy, which...
Bitfufu Reports Q3 Revenue Increase of 47.5% Year Over Year
6.11.2024
Nasdaq-listed cloud mining services company Bitfufu has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2024, revealing a total revenue of $90.3 million, a 47.5% increase from $61.2 million in the same period last year. The company’s cloud-mining solutions saw even more...
MARA Reports 2% Increase in Bitcoin Mining for October 2024; Transaction Fees Account for 5% of Total Production
5.11.2024
MARA (NASDAQ: MARA) has released its unaudited Bitcoin production update for October 2024, reporting a total production of 717 Bitcoin, which represents a 2% increase compared to the previous month. The company’s energized hash rate increased by 14% to reach 40.2 EH/s, marking the highest...
Kraken Completes 2024 Proof of Reserves, Verifying Over $21.5 Billion in Client Assets
5.11.2024
Kraken has announced the completion of its 2024 Proof of Reserves, an independent verification process conducted by a third-party accountant. This procedure allows clients to confirm that their account balances are fully backed by onchain assets. The latest attestation, which became available...
Certik Web3 Security Quarterly Report: $688 Million Lost in Q2 2024, Totaling Over $1.19 Billion in H1 2024
4.11.2024
The latest Certik Web3 Security Quarterly Report reveals alarming statistics for the second quarter of 2024, with a staggering $688 million lost across 184 on-chain security incidents, marking a 37% increase in value lost compared to the previous quarter. Phishing attacks emerged as the most costly...
Kraken Launches Licensed Broker Offering for Australian Wholesale Clients, Expanding Access to Crypto-Based Derivatives
4.11.2024
Kraken has announced the launch of a licensed broker offering specifically designed for Australian wholesale clients, providing access to a range of crypto-based derivatives products. This new service allows eligible clients to manage risk and gain exposure to cryptocurrency price movements without...
Crypto.com Acquires SEC-Registered Broker-Dealer Watchdog Capital to Expand US Trading Offerings
1.11.2024
Crypto.com announced on Thursday the acquisition of Watchdog Capital, LLC, a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and a member of FINRA and SIPC. This acquisition will allow Crypto.com’s new subsidiary to offer equities and equity options to eligible traders in the U.S. CEO Kris Marszalek...
Bitdeer Unveils Next-Gen Bitcoin Mining Machines Featuring Its Own Chip and Air and Hydro-Cooling Innovations
1.11.2024
Nasdaq-listed Bitdeer announced the launch of its second-generation Bitcoin mining machine, the SEALMINER A2 series, on October 31, 2024. The new machines feature a power efficiency ratio of 16.5J/TH, with the air-cooled model achieving a hashrate of 226TH/s and the hydro-cooled model reaching...
Dydx CEO Announces Layoffs of 35% of Core Team Amid Strategic Shift
30.10.2024
Dydx, the decentralized finance platform, has announced a significant restructuring, with CEO Antonio Juliano revealing the difficult decision to lay off 35% of its core team as part of a strategic shift to align with the company’s evolving goals. In a heartfelt blog post, Juliano...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Donates Over $1 Million to Ukrainian Humanitarian Non-Profits
30.10.2024
On Tuesday, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin made a significant contribution of 400 ETH, valued at over $1 million, to four Ukrainian humanitarian non-profits. This donation was facilitated by swapping ETH from meme coins, showcasing the potential of cryptocurrency for philanthropic efforts. Among...
Infinex Raises $67.7M in Patron NFT Sale to Usher in ‘Post-CEX Era’
29.10.2024
Decentralized finance (defi) platform Infinex has announced the completion of a $67.7 million NFT sale, backed by leading founders, foundations, funds, and communities across the blockchain ecosystem. The fundraise positions Infinex to usher in the “post-CEX (centralized exchange) era”...
Emory University Holds Over $16M in Bitcoin ETFs and Coinbase Shares
29.10.2024
Emory University has disclosed ownership of over $15 million in shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust, according to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This announcement marks Emory as the first American endowment to publicly report exposure to bitcoin....
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin: ‘The Splurge’ Seeks to Bring the EVM to an ‘Endgame State’
29.10.2024
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled his ambitious roadmap titled “The Splurge,” which aims to enhance the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and bring it to a stable and performant “endgame state.” The initiative focuses on several key goals, including the integration...
Chainlink Data Streams Now Live on BNB Chain’s Layer-2
28.10.2024
Chainlink has launched its Data Streams on BNB Chain’s Layer-2 solution, enhancing the capabilities of decentralized finance applications within the ecosystem. This integration provides developers with access to real-time, high-frequency market data, enabling them to build more efficient...
1inch to Feature Hong Kong Kung Fu Legend Bruce Lee in Video and NFT Campaign
28.10.2024
1inch Network has announced a long-term partnership with the Bruce Lee Family Company, aimed at fostering the adoption of decentralized finance and Web3 under the slogan “Take crypto seriousLee.” This collaboration celebrates the legacy of Bruce Lee, whose iconic “one-inch punch” inspired the name...