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Polygon Labs submits response to the UK’s HM Treasury
2.5.2023
During the month of February 2023, HM Treasury, the department of the UK government responsible for financial regulations, issued an invitation for a consultation and a request for evidence regarding the establishment of future regulatory rules pertaining to crypto assets. This drew attention...
Lightning Labs Unveils Upgrade to Boost Bitcoin Accessibility for Billions of People – Here's How it Works
30.4.2023
Bitcoin infrastructure firm Lightning Labs has released an update to Litd, its node management tool, in order to make it easier for people to use the Lightning Network.
The new update adds automated fee management, custodial accounts, finer-grained LNC permissions, and the Pool Order Board...
Web3 News From Consensus
28.4.2023
A special edition of The Airdrop on the ground in Austin at CoinDesk's festival
Yuga Labs CEO: 'The Metaverse Is Not New'
28.4.2023
The company behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club has a new CEO from Web2, and he knows that you can’t build Web3 with a Web2 mindset
Google Cloud to optimize Polygon zkEVM scaling performance
28.4.2023
Polygon Labs and Google Cloud will team up in a multi-year agreement to drive the development and adoption of the Ethereum scaling protocol’s infrastructure and developer tools
Epic Games Alum Mike Seavers Will Join Web3 Giant Yuga Labs as CTO
28.4.2023
Mike Seavers will join the home of Bored Ape Yacht Club on May 22
Uniswap Labs delivers Permit2 and Universal Router
28.4.2023
Uniswap Labs has taken the opportunity to deliver two fresh smart contracts. One of them is Permit2, which allows token approvals to be split and controlled across various applications. This helps build a more effective, secure, and competitively priced UX. The other smart contract is the Universal...
Seoul Prosecutors Believe Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Still in Possession of $100 Million Held in Swiss Bank Account
27.4.2023
In the wake of the recent legal action against ten associates of Terraform Labs, which included the co-founder Shin Hyun-seong, known to many as Daniel Shin, it appears that prosecutors from Seoul are convinced that Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon are still in possession of a considerable...
NFT markets are out of balance with sellers dominating
27.4.2023
In April there hasn’t been a single day where total sellers on the market haven’t exceeded total buyers
Metaverse division's $4B loss drags on positive first quarter for Meta
27.4.2023
Zuckerberg expects Reality Labs operating losses to increase year-over-year in 2023
MeWe social network with 20M users to integrate with Polkadot parachain
27.4.2023
The integration is built on DSNP, a protocol created by Project Liberty
Cata Labs Raises $4.2M to Develop 'Bridging' Software
26.4.2023
The round was led by Spartan Group and included participation from Robot Ventures, Maven11, Alchemy Ventures, HashKey Capital, Circle Ventures and Superscrypt
How the Hunt for Yet-to-Exist Tokens Is Shaping Ethereum’s Layer 2 Landscape
26.4.2023
Token airdrops – and the prospect of them – have become a major customer acquisition strategy for Ethereum's layer 2 scaling projects. But is this strategy a sustainable one?
Solana Labs' ChatGPT plugin allows AI to fetch blockchain data
26.4.2023
The plugin will allow the AI chatbot to check wallet balances, transfer tokens and purchase NFTs when OpenAI makes plugins more widely available
Report: Terraform Labs Co-Founder Indicted on Fraud Charges in South Korea
25.4.2023
Recent local reports have brought to light that Shin Hyun-seong, also known as Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has been indicted by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office on charges of fraud. Along with nine others, Shin is suspected of deceiving investors and accumulating...
Today in Crypto: Visa’s ‘Ambitious Crypto Product Roadmap’, Bitget’s On-ramp Service for Visa & Mastercard Crypto Purchases, Fractal & XRPL Partner on KYC/AML, Aptos Labs Teams Up with Ledger
25.4.2023
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Terra Co-Founder Daniel Shin Indicted in South Korea: Bloomberg
25.4.2023
Shin was indicted with nine others as prosecutors froze $185 million in assets
Terraform Labs co-founder and nine others indicted in South Korea
25.4.2023
The indictment of 10 individuals associated with Terraform Labs, including co-founder Hyun-seong Shin, comes after 11 months of investigation into the collapse of Terra
South Korean Court Rules Terra Crypto Asset LUNC Is Not a Security
24.4.2023
Amidst the allegations against Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, a recent report by the Korean Sunday News has revealed that the Seoul Southern District Court has ruled in favor of LUNA, now renamed LUNC, by stating that it is not a financial investment product. Despite the recent...
Do Kwon Challenges SEC’s Jurisdiction in Multibillion-Dollar Crypto Securities Fraud Case
22.4.2023
Attorneys defending the co-founder of Terraform Labs, Do Hyeong Kwon, also known as Do Kwon, have presented their argument that says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has no jurisdiction in the matter. The legal team asserts that U.S. law precludes regulators “from using...