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Miami blockchain folk hero secures $5M for community tokenization
17.5.2023
The fund will be used to help residents secure affordable housing through blockchain initiatives
Citadel Securities Suing Two Former Employees After They Left To Form a Crypto Firm
17.5.2023
Citadel Securities is suing two former employees after they left to form a cryptocurrency market-making firm.
One of the world’s largest market makers claims that Leonard Lancia and Alex Casimo started raising capital and building the trading firm Portofino Technologies, while still working...
DRC20 Tokens Take Dogecoin Community by Storm, Driving Record-Breaking Daily Transactions on the Network
17.5.2023
With the BRC20 token economy maintaining a market capitalization of nearly $500 million, the introduction of the DRC20 token standard has sparked a flurry of excitement within the Dogecoin community. The emerging token type has ignited a surge of activity, leading to a substantial increase in daily...
Ethereum Briefly Stopped Finalizing Transactions. What Happened?
17.5.2023
The loss in finality meant that blocks could have been tampered with, and while it isn’t supposed to affect end-user experiences, it did lead to some inconveniences for some applications
Ledger Hardware Wallet Addresses Criticism, Stands by New Wallet Recovery Service – What's Going On?
17.5.2023
The popular hardware wallet maker Ledger has addressed some of the concerns from the community, after it introduced a new and controversial wallet recovery service.
In a video posted on Tuesday, Ledger’s chief technology officer Charles Guillemet stressed that although the new wallet recovery...
Rep. Maxine Waters Ushers In Stablecoin Bill Ahead of Thursday House Hearing
17.5.2023
Rep. Maxine Waters is ushering in a draft bill to regulate stablecoins ahead of a House hearing this week.
The California Democrat’s draft bill would “provide requirements for payment stablecoin issuers, research on a digital dollar, and for other purposes,” according to a committee memo...
Ripple acquires Swiss blockchain custody firm Metaco for $250M
17.5.2023
Metaco raised $17 million in a Series A funding round in 2020. The company raised $20 million in total before being acquired
Billionaire Justin Sun Accuses Huobi Founder's Brother of Illegally Profiting from Tokens – What's Going On?
17.5.2023
Precocious billionaire tech and crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun just accused the brother founder of the world’s 13th largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volumes Huobi of having illegally profited from HT token sales.
HT is the native utility token of the Huobi exchange and its holders...
US Secret Service Reveals Crypto Holdings, Blockchain Fascination and NFT Collection in Reddit AMA
17.5.2023
The US Secret Service has revealed that they are “definitely holders of crypto,” that they have a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and claimed that crypto has made it easier than before to track flows of illicit money....
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Solana Price Prediction as SOL Blockchain Sees Huge Surge in New Users Following Spike in ETH Gas Fees – Time to Buy?
17.5.2023
The Solana network, a layer-1 smart-contract-enabled blockchain protocol famed for its high transaction throughput and low gas fees, has seen a spike in daily users in recent weeks.
As per data presented by Token Terminal, the number of daily active users on the blockchain recently spiked to...
Serial Scammer Uses Advanced Laundering Techniques to Clean Stolen Crypto Worth $15 Million – Here's What You Need to Know
17.5.2023
A scammer or group of scammers have used a fake phishing version of the crypto exchange HitBTC’s website to steal some $15 million worth of crypto.
According to a Twitter thread from crypto compliance firm MistTrack, the phishing website that was used looked almost identical to HitBTC’s real...
Blockchain in space
17.5.2023
To help remediate these issues, blockchain can serve as one of the potential technology solutions
Blockchain Life 2023 in Dubai: Crypto whales meeting point!
17.5.2023
Influential figures such as heads of global funds, government officials, investors, business owners, and promising startups come together in Dubai to shape the future of cryptocurrencies at the 11th International Blockchain Life Forum on October 24-25 in Dubai, Festival Arena. Buy your ticket...
HBAR Foundation now supports Yamgo
17.5.2023
Yamgo has announced receiving support from the HBAR Foundation. The partnership’s objective is to accelerate the adoption of the ecosystem of Hedera, further solidifying the commitment to bringing more brands to the metaverse. The expansion will likely cover retail consumers and brands;...
New Chinese Blockchain Pivot as Beijing Vows to Train 500,000 ‘Experts’
17.5.2023
China is gearing up for another blockchain technology push after promising to train half a million new “experts” to work in the sector.
Blockchain was earmarked as a growth sector by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2018.
In the years that followed, blockchain salaries ballooned in the nation....
Ripple CEO Accuses US Regulator of ‘Hypocrisy’ on Twitter
17.5.2023
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse did not hold back on Twitter in criticizing the US Securities and Exchange Commission for its “hypocrisy” in public statements about the cryptocurrency industry.
Garlinghouse tweeted a meme from The Office where a character looks befuddled in response, while adding...
Cashtokens Take Center Stage Following Bitcoin Cash Upgrade: Over 26,000 Tokens Created
16.5.2023
Following the recent Bitcoin Cash upgrade on Monday, data reveals that approximately 1,308 fungible tokens and 25,336 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged on the blockchain. Moreover, the Cashtokens token ecosystem is now accessible through the blockchain explorers 3xpl.com and salemkode.com...
Can you recover stolen Bitcoin from crypto scams?
16.5.2023
Recovering stolen Bitcoin from crypto scams is challenging due to the anonymous nature of blockchain transactions and jurisdictional issues
Surge in Ordinal Inscriptions Ignites Exponential Growth in BRC20 Token Economy
16.5.2023
Over the past four days, there has been a surge in Ordinal inscriptions, and as a result, the BRC20 token economy has experienced significant growth with over 10,000 additional coins. The current value of the BRC20 token economy now stands at $497.75 million, comprising a total of 24,677 distinct...
US Sen. Cynthia Lummis Criticizes Signature Bank Executive for Blaming Crypto for Its Downfall
16.5.2023
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said she found it disappointing that a former crypto-friendly Signature Bank executive is not taking the blame for the failed bank, while criticizing his wordiness about crypto.
The Wyoming Republican, who has advocated for crypto, questioned Signature Bank’s former Chairman...