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Token hoarders defeat the purpose of most DAOs: Study
14.7.2023
The study also showed that decentralized organizations work best when they’re built around a tight-knit group of focused participants
The Fall of Multichain: A Tale of Unexpected Turbulence and Security Breaches
14.7.2023
In an unforeseen chain of events that unfolded between May and July 2023, the CEO of Multichain, Zhaojun, was apprehended by Chinese authorities, destabilizing the blockchain project. The situation escalated when user assets began to be transferred to unknown addresses. From Seizure to Shutdown:...
Decentralized Wireless Network Operator World Mobile Gains Licensed Spectrum for US Coverage
14.7.2023
Decentralized wireless network operator World Mobile has secured licensed spectrum in four US states.
In a Thursday press release, the company said the licensed spectrum, obtained in states including California, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah, provides a strong foundation for its expansion plans...
BIS Report Cites ‘Inherent Limitations’ of Cryptocurrencies; Questions Their Role in Global Economy
13.7.2023
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has published a report on cryptocurrencies and explains that the technology has serious “flaws.” BIS researchers insist that permissionless blockchains have “inherent limitations” that lead to network congestion and high fees. BIS Report: ‘Crypto Has...
Regulation, User Trust, and Tech Constraints Stand in the Way of Mass Crypto (Banking) Adoption, Says Brighty’s CTO Nikolay Denisenko
10.7.2023
In an interview with Cryptonews, Nikolay Denisenko, the co-founder and CTO of mobile digital finance Brighty app and former Lead Backend Engineer at neobank Revolut, spoke of the major challenges crypto companies face when moving into neobanking.
He further discussed how neobanks can utilize DeFi...
Vitalik Calls Out ‘Centralized World’ Stifling Crypto Innovation, Tim Draper Adjusts BTC Price Prediction, and More — Week in Review
9.7.2023
“The real competition is not other chains, it’s the rapidly expanding centralized world that is imposing itself on us as we speak.” So says Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin addressing the current volatile regulatory realities in crypto. In other news, venture capitalist Tim Draper...
Shibarium could go live in August — Developer
7.7.2023
The Shiba Inu ecosystem’s world paper, as well as new Shiba Inu projects and detailed information about the Treat token, will be presented at a Toronto conference next month, Shytoshi Kusama says
IMF eyes tens of billions in crypto asset taxes, has few suggestions for collecting them
5.7.2023
Income tax, property tax, VAT, corrective taxation — there is a tax goldmine out there for governments, but they will have to think hard about accessing it
Lido, Rocket Pool team members argue over decentralization
4.7.2023
A Lido team member claimed Rocket Pool is not really governed by its DAO, but Rocket Pool community members pushed back, claiming the protocol is becoming more decentralized
Web3 Can Actually Compete in the Computer Chip Race
30.6.2023
Universities use blockchain-based storage to protect and democratize data
30.6.2023
Decentralized solutions can make academic research more secure and more accessible
LayerZero’s market shifting, there’s a better environment ahead for everyone, CEO says
29.6.2023
LayerZero CEO Bryan Pellegrino is optimistic about the future of the blockchain industry and the “really important plumbing” LayerZero provides for it
Ran Neuner Believes Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF Could Double Price Next Year, Dismisses ‘Malicious Intent’ Speculations
27.6.2023
Following Blackrock, the largest asset manager globally, filing for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ran Neuner, host of Crypto Banter, stated during an interview with Michelle Makori, lead anchor for Kitco News, that he believes...
Crypto payment solution Ramp expands on-ramp service, adds support for 40 fiat currencies
21.6.2023
Ramp expands its platform compatibility with 40 new currencies, including the Bermudian Dollar, Costa Rican Colón, Hungarian Forint, Mexican Peso, Singapore Dollar, and Swiss Franc
Bitcoin up 36% YoY after China warned BTC was ‘heading to zero’
21.6.2023
Despite warning about Bitcoin’s “worthlessness,” China has apparently never prohibited its citizens from HODLing the cryptocurrency
Binance to implement Lightning Network nodes for enhanced Bitcoin transactions
20.6.2023
Binance hopes to enable smooth BTC deposits and withdrawals while tackling network congestion issues
Wall Street giants back EDX Markets, a new cryptocurrency exchange
20.6.2023
EDX Markets is backed by large financial institutions such as Citadel Securities, Fidelity Investments, and Charles Schwab
Global Crypto Regulations for DeFi Backed by France's Markets Regulator
20.6.2023
France's markets watchdog, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), said it fully supports globally coordinated, clear regulation for decentralized finance (DeFi) in order to protect users while fostering the novel and innovative sector's growth.
The AMF published its paper on DeFi on Monday...
Ethereum Core Devs Weigh Pros and Cons of Raising Validator Threshold From 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH
19.6.2023
Ethereum’s core developers are engaged in discussions about raising the validator threshold from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH. This proposal, put forward by Michael Neuder, a researcher from the Ethereum Foundation, aims to address concerns related to decentralization, inflation, and the size of...
Which altcoins will survive the SEC crackdown? Bitcoin OG explains
16.6.2023
Bitcoin OG and educator Dan Held points out which crypto assets are most likely to avoid the ongoing SEC crackdown