Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Developers Behind NFT Collection Azuki to Raise $30 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe team of developers behind the NFT collection Azuki plans to conduct a $30 million Series A funding round at a $300 million to $400 million valuation.
AAG Announces Launch of MetaOne Dapp Store
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAAG has just announced the launch of MetaOne dApp Store.
JPMorgan CEO: “Cryptocurrencies Are Decentralized Ponzi Schemes”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, has said that cryptocurrencies are “decentralized Ponzi schemes,” but blockchain technology has potential.
Messari Attracts $35M from Several Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMessari has recently completed a $35 million Series B funding round led by billionaire Alan Howard’s Brevan Howard Digital.
US Court Orders USDT Issuer to Disclose Stablecoin Collateral
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA court in New York has ordered Tether Limited to provide financial documents.
Crypto Fraud Suspect to Pay $3.7B in Brazil
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA court from Rio de Janeiro has ordered the founder of GAS Consultoria to deposit $3.7 billion to pay a compensation to the victims of a cryptocurrency fraud.
Coinbase CEO Criticizes US Crypto Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said that a tough approach to regulating the cryptocurrency industry is holding back its development.
China Plans to Expand Digital Yuan Testing to Four Provinces
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe deputy governor of the Central Bank of China has said that the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Hebei, Jiangsu and Guangdong will start testing the digital yuan.
Experts: $160M Stolen from Wintermute Are Linked to Profanity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe unknown attacker who stole $160 million from market maker Wintermute exploited a vulnerability in the Profanity tool.
DTCP Launches a Web3-centered $300M Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVenture capital firm Digital Transformation Capital Partners (DTCP) has recently announced it has created its third fund with $300 million in assets.
Sweat Economy’s Release on NEAR Breaks Records in Crypto Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSweat Economy last week successfully launched on NEAR
18% of Blocks in Updated Ethereum Are Created Using MEV
Reading Time: < 1 minute18% of the blocks on the Ethereum network were generated using MEV, providing additional staking rewards to validators.
Miner Bitdeer Acquires Jihan Wu’s Le Freeport Vault for $28M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMining service provider Bitdeer has recently acquired physical asset storage Le Freeport in Singapore for reportedly $28.4 million.
Australian Senator: “The Digital Yuan is a Threat to National Security”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSenator Andrew Bragg of the Australian state of New South Wales has announced a new digital asset bill.
WhiteBIT Becomes Netflix’s Crypto Partner
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe CEO of crypto exchange WhiteBIT has said the platform has entered into a partnership with the European branch of Netflix.
Ankr Joins Forces with Polygon to Enhance Web3 Building Experience
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnkr, a company that has built out the largest global node network in the industry, has just teamed up with decentralized Ethereum scaling platform Polygon.
Animoca Brands Intends to Buy Blockchain Game Developer MotoGP Championship Quest
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlockchain game operator Animoca Brands has recently announced it plans to purchase WePlay Media studio, the developer behind MotoGP Championship Quest.
TrueLayer Will Lay Off 10% of its Employees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOpen banking startup TrueLayer has announced it intends to cut headcount by 10%.
Infura Team Plans to Launch a Decentralized Infrastructure Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInfura has announced that it plans to launch an open source decentralized protocol.
Charles Hoskinson: The Hype Around The Merge is Excessive
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe transition of the Ethereum network to the Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm did not affect blockchain performance, transaction costs or liquidity.
Binance Invests in Aptos Labs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe venture capital arm of Binance has recently announced it has made a strategic investment in Aptos Labs, a startup created by former Meta employees.
Cloudflare Will Support Gateways for The Merge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCloudflare, a Network service provider, has announced gateways support for the transition of the Ethereum network to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm.
Huobi Signs Agreement with Busan to Develop Blockchain Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHuobi Global and its local subsidiary Huobi Korea have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of the Korean city of Busan.
Joseph Lubin: Ethereum’s The Merge is 3rd Major Event in Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJoseph Lubin has said that the transition of the Ethereum network from PoW to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm will be “extremely efficient.”
Ankr Teams Up with ssv.network for More Secure Form of ETH Liquid Staking
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnkr has recently joined forces with sv.network, a decentralized staking infrastructure that enables the distributed operation of an ETH validator.
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