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Orbit Chain hacker moves $48M to Tornado Cash after months of ‘silence’
10.6.2024
The cross-chain bridge was exploited for $82 million over New Year’s Eve, with the funds sitting dormant since Jan. 1
The Memecoin Frenzy Has Ignited a Scalability Arms Race
9.6.2024
Following a spell of TradFi breakthroughs, all-time highs, and intense optimism in the crypto industry, selling pressure across most major cryptocurrencies are slowly beginning to ease, with trading volumes submitting to more tenable growth levels. Amidst this growth, one category-defying group...
Hoskinson Laments the Disconnect Between Public Perception of Cardano and Its Fundamentals
9.6.2024
The Cardano blockchain co-founder, Charles Hoskinson, has expressed frustration over what he perceives as a disconnect between the public perception of Cardano—shaped by influencers and media—and the project’s actual progress and fundamentals. Hoskinson highlighted technological advancements such...
Arbitrum to distribute $215M in ARB tokens for gaming innovation
9.6.2024
Initially introduced in March, the proposal gained official approval on June 7, with a majority of over 75% of votes in favor
Friend.tech's plan to develop own blockchain leaves users confused
9.6.2024
Decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has announced it will be teaming up with Conduit to develop its own blockchain, Friendchain
Allegations of ‘Rug Pull’ Arise After Gemholic Team Withdraws $3.5M in Previously Locked ETH
8.6.2024
On June 7, the team behind the Zksync project Gemholic withdrew 921 previously locked ethereum tokens in a suspected rug-pulling incident. The Gemholic team executed the theft despite reportedly completing the blockchain security firm Solidproof’s Know Your Customer (KYC) process....
Rising NFT Sales Highlight Market Recovery: $133M in Weekly Sales Recorded
8.6.2024
During the week of June 1-8, 2024, non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced an increase compared to the previous week. NFT sales reached $133.19 million, a rise of 7.51%. NFT Market Gains 7.51% This Week This week’s NFT sales showed a 7.51% increase after several weeks of decline. The seven-day...
Liberty Dollar vs. Bitcoin: Why the US Government Shut Down One but Not the Other
8.6.2024
The U.S. government successfully shut down the Liberty Dollar, a private currency created by Bernard von NotHaus, while Bitcoin, established by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, continues to thrive outside governmental control. This discrepancy highlights the stark differences between...
Crypto enthusiasts warn against naira trade ban on exchanges
8.6.2024
Due to the rapid decline of the naira and the resulting almost three-decade-high inflation rate of 29.9%, the government turned its focus to platforms providing cryptocurrency services
COTI brings new Treasury fee model proposal
7.6.2024
The COTI treasury is an integral part of the COTI ecosystem, and crypto investors are eager to participate in it. The top management of the COTI ecosystem feels that the time has come to update the Treasury fee model. All gCOTI holders will be given a unique opportunity to vote on whether the...
Hedera set for a major mainnet upgrade on June 12
7.6.2024
In the near future, Hedera’s main network will be significantly upgraded to version 0.50 on June 12th, 2024. This is a huge step forward in the company’s technological advancement and growth. The upgrade is set to take place at 17:00 UTC and is expected to take approximately one hour...
Zilliqa 2.0 upgrade enhances speed and cross-chain compatibility
7.6.2024
Block times can also be adjusted as desired. The root mainnet shard features an average block time of just 2 seconds
Sky Mavis recovers $5.7M from Ronin Bridge hack
7.6.2024
Axie Infinity creator Sky Mavis said that some of the funds will cover the recovery costs while the rest will return to the Axie treasury
Crypto hacks increase in 2024, but smart contracts are not to blame
7.6.2024
Smart contracts are no longer the biggest concern, as hackers are vying for easier targets, such as private key leaks
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com Partner for DNS-Enabled Web3 Domain
6.6.2024
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com have announced a collaboration to create a DNS-enabled Web3 domain. The initiative aims to integrate Web3 domains into the traditional web ecosystem through an application with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Unstoppable...
A new look at privacy apps in context of Mina Mainnet upgrade
6.6.2024
Mina, the zero knowledge-backed blockchain, is unusual for several reasons. It uses zk SNARK proofs to maintain a consistent size of 22 kilobytes, and effective verification and minimum storage requirements are the primary objectives of this design. The proofs produced are kept on the mainnet...
Franklin Templeton Enables USDC Conversions on Benji Investments Platform
6.6.2024
Franklin Templeton has announced that users of its Benji Investments platform can now convert USDC stablecoin to U.S. dollars to fund their investment in the Franklin Onchain U.S. Government Money Fund. This development allows institutional wallets to purchase shares represented by BENJI tokens....
Perpetual futures on Telegram: Storm Trade joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
6.6.2024
Storm Trade, a DEX that enables users to trade perpetual futures across various assets, joins the Cointelegraph Accelerator program
Unstoppable Domains to apply for ‘.blockchain’ domain registration
6.6.2024
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com partner to launch the .blockchain Web3 domain to enhance Web3 adoption with a user-friendly, low-cost digital identity solution
NEX is now a formal participant in the Chainlink BUILD program
6.6.2024
In order to advance the ecosystem’s overall expansion, NEX collaborates with the Chainlink BUILD program. This will be accomplished by obtaining the necessary technical assistance and the availability of Chainlink’s oracle solutions. Additionally, the promotion of the development...