Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
MetaMask Fixes Privacy Issue Affecting Account Merging
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe developers of MetaMask have recently released an update that eliminates the automatic merging of all accounts when a non-custodial wallet interacts with dApps.
Decentralized Exchange Alex Raises $2.5M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTrust Machines, Gossamer Capital, and other investors have recently invested $2.5 million in the development of the decentralized exchange Alex.
Ark Invest Purchases $6.4M of Block Shares
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ARK Invest has acquired a total of 92,165 shares of Jack Dorsey Block for an estimated $6.4 million, according to the organization’s trading documents.
BitMEX Resumes Trading After a Temporary Crash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange BitMEX yesterday experienced a technical issue which led to a suspension of trading.
Car Maker Nissan Registers Web3-related Trademarks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNissan has registered four Web3-related trademarks in the US, which apply to the brands Infiniti, Nismo and Nissan.
Crypto Exchange Gemini Says It Does Not Have Any Business Relationship with Signature Bank
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced that all customer funds are secure and held solely in JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and State Street Bank.
OpenSea Removes Vulnerability Affecting Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImperva specialists have recently discovered a vulnerability in the NFT marketplace OpenSea that could have exposed user data.
Aave Plans to Launch a Mission to Rescue Lost Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAave’s “rescue mission” for tokens lost due to being sent to erroneous smart contracts has been approved by 100% of the votes.
Gate.io Releases a Visa Cryptocurrency Card
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGate Group, the parent organization of cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io, has announced the launch of a Visa-branded cryptocurrency debit card for customers in Europe.
Algostablecoins DAI and FRAX Lose Their Peg to USD
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe algorithmic stablecoins DAI and FRAX lost their peg to the US dollar, mirroring similar problems experienced by the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC).
ARK Invest Spends $20M to Buy Coinbase Shares
Reading Time: < 1 minuteARK Invest has purchased 301,437 shares of Coinbase for approximately $20 million while the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) has purchased 52,525 shares.
India Implements AML Laws to Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Indian Ministry of Finance has extended anti-money laundering legislation to the digital currency market. This will help promote the transparency of crypto transactions and reduce the risk of criminal […]
Messi’s Company Invests in a Web3 Startup
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMatchday, a football web3 startup, has raised $21 million in seed funding from venture capital companies such as Play Time, owned by Lionel Messi, and others.
Coinbase Supports Non-custodial Exchange Mauve
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestors including Coinbase VC, Brevan Howard, and others have recently invested $15 million in Mauve.
Binance Bans P2P Transactions in USD and EUR for Russian Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCitizens of Russia, as well as any individuals residing in the country, are now prohibited from using the Binance P2P service to purchase or sell dollars and euros.
Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Polygon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NFT marketplace of crypto exchange Binance has recently integrated selected ERC-721 collections into the Polygon network.
Court Approves CoinFLEX’s Restructuring Plan
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CoinFLEX, a cryptocurrency derivatives platform, has announced that the Seychelles Court has approved a restructuring plan.
Vitalik Buterin Gets Rid of $700,000 in Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has sold approximately $700,000 worth of tokens he had received through airdrops for ETH.
TSM Enters Into Partnership with Avalanche
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTSM and the Blitz Esports app have partnered with the Avalanche Network to create a blockchain-based subnet for tournaments.
Uranium Finance Hacker Sends $3.3M to Tornado Cash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn March 7, the address associated with the Uranium Finance hack that had been inactive for 647 days suddenly moved 2,250 ETH or $3.35 million to cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash.
75% of US Citizens Are Interested in Cryptos: Paxos Poll
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA survey conducted by Paxos in January 2023 found that 75% of respondents believe in digital assets to some degree, despite the FTX crash.
Rollkit Project Introduces Infrastructure for Deploying Rollups in BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Rollkit team has developed a modular framework to enable sovereign rollups on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Mines 162 BTC in February
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArgo Blockchain miners earned $3.76 million in February, a 7% increase from January. The hashrate remained at 2.5 EH/s.
US Exchange Kraken Will Launch its Own Bank
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken’s Chief Legal Officer Marco Santori has reported that their own bank, Kraken Bank, is on track to launch soon.
Iran’s Central Bank Completes Initial Phase of CBDC Project
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Monetary and Banking Research Institute (MBRI) has announced the successful completion of the initial phase of its digital real project.
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