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Tech Entrepreneur Ilya Lichtenstein Admits to Masterminding $4.5 Billion Bitcoin Heist
4.8.2023
Tech entrepreneur Ilya Lichtensteind, a Russian-American citizen, has admitted to committing the original 2016 Bitfinex hack, CNBC reported.
Earlier, Lichtensteind and his wife Heather Morgan had confessed to attempting to launder $4.5 billion worth of Bitcoin stolen from Bitfinex.
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Polygon Claims Matter Labs Copied Its Code Without Attribution
3.8.2023
In a blog post, Polygon shared that Matter Labs had copy-pasted part of the code from their Plonky2 library
Patreon, Platform for Creators, Disables Payouts After ‘Issue’ With Payoneer System
3.8.2023
The issue was first identified on Aug. 2. Crypto developers monitor payments glitches on major platforms partly because a key premise of the blockchain industry is to build infrastructure that improves on the current options
Coinbase Sets Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain for Next Week
3.8.2023
Users will be able to bridge their ETH starting Thursday, with the official launch of the main network for Aug. 9
Alameda-Linked Coins Pumped by Twitter Bots After FTX Listing, Report Shows
3.8.2023
At times, Twitter bots accounted for roughly half of all "chatter" on the platform for six FTX-listed altcoins
Shiba Inu Takes Step to Become DeFi Contender, Will Add Digital IDs to Ecosystem Projects
3.8.2023
Digital identity verification will be a part of all Shiba Inu developments in the future, including on the upcoming Shibarium layer 2 blockchain
Why You Should Care About Litecoin: It's the Backbone of Dogecoin
2.8.2023
Litecoin, a blockchain cloned from Bitcoin in 2011 that underwent a key milestone on Wednesday known as a “halving,” provides network security to Dogecoin via a process called “merged mining.”
Litecoin Undergoes Third 'Halving,' in Milestone for 12-Year-Old Blockchain
2.8.2023
The blockchain's "halving," where the pace of new issuance of cryptocurrency gets cut in half every four years, took place Wednesday, when it reached data block 2,520,000
Solidus AI Tech announces launching $AITECH on TrustSwap Launchpad
2.8.2023
Solidus AI Tech has announced the launch of $AITECH on TrustSwap Launchpad. The date and time for the same have been set to August 18, 2023, at 5:00 pm UTC, respectively. Solidus AI Tech is hailed as a team behind the world’s first-ever AI infrastructure. While the actual utilities of the token...
Google Cloud Is Running a Validator on Celo Network
2.8.2023
The cloud service joins Deutsche Telekom and other ecosystem contributors to participate in validating the Celo platform
A New Bitcoin-Based Arcade Game Is Leaving a Mark on Gamers
2.8.2023
A platform that went live last week looks to expand bitcoin usage by attracting players to win-to-earn games that run wholly on the Bitcoin blockchain
Aave Should Block Curve Token Borrowing, Risk Management Firm Proposes
2.8.2023
An ongoing crisis situation stemming from a large curve token collateral can be prevented by pausing all borrowing activity, Gauntlet argued in a Wednesday protocol
Coinbase Looks to Add Bitcoin Lightning for Payments
2.8.2023
The move is part of the exchange's broader plan to improve cryptocurrency-based payments globally
Litecoin ‘Halving,’ Set for Wednesday, Should Harden Supplies of ‘Digital Silver’
1.8.2023
The once-ever-four-years "halving" on the Litecoin blockchain, set for Wednesday, means that the pace of new issuance of units of the LTC cryptocurrency will be cut in half. The dynamic is similar to the "hard money" mechanics that crypto analysts say helps to boost bitcoin's price
AI mentions skyrocket in major tech companies' Q2 calls
1.8.2023
As major tech companies race to develop and deploy high-level AI systems, mentions of the technology is skyrocketing in company calls
Tron Founder Justin Sun Alleviates Curve Finance’s Looming Bad Debt Situation
1.8.2023
Sun said a liquidity pool that utilizes tether stablecoins issued on the Tron network would “amplify user benefits,” pointing to saving a potentially bad loan
As Litecoin Halving Approaches, Founder Touts Silver Collector Cards Loaded With 'Digital Silver'
31.7.2023
Litecoin’s third “halving event” – a programmed 50% reduction in the pace of new issuance of the cryptocurrency – is expected on Wednesday
Curve Debacle Triggers Transaction Frenzy, Sending Ethereum ‘MEV’ Rewards to Record High
31.7.2023
On July 30, over 6,000 ETH ($11M worth) in so-called Maximal Extractable Value rewards were paid out to Ethereum validators, the most ever for a single day
Coinbase’s New Base Blockchain Gobbled Up $68M in Ether, and It’s Not Even Officially Live Yet
31.7.2023
Meme coin BALD’s 4,000,000% surge seemed to spark the huge inflows to the nascent crypto bridge
Celo Proposal to Migrate to Ethereum Layer 2 Passes
31.7.2023
The change seeks to simplify liquidity sharing between Celo and Ethereum while boosting security