Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Cross-chain Smart Contract Hub t3rn Rolls Out Testnet on Rococo Prior to Mainnet Launch
Reading Time: < 1 minutet3rn has just deployed its testnet parachain on Rococo, the network’s primary testing bed.
Wormhole Pays $10M to White Hat Hacker for Discovering a Vulnerability
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe project team has paid $10 million to a white hat hacker who has discovered a critical vulnerability in the cross-chain protocol.
eBay Launches its First NFT Collection
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS online marketplace eBay has launched a collection of non-fungible tokens in partnership with NFT platform OneOf.
Protego Trust Bank Plans to Hit a $2 Billion Valuation Following Next Funding Round
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProtego Trust Bank has opened a Series B funding round in which the company expects to receive a $2 billion valuation.
FCA Urges to Take Into Account TerraUSD Collapse When Working on Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) should “take into account” the recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market as it works on the regulatory framework for the industry.
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Sentenced to Two Years Probation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFormer CEO of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX Arthur Hayes has escaped a real prison term.
Hashed Has Lost $3.5B Due to Terra Crash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe recent collapse of Terra has cost blockchain company Hashed $3.5 billion in losses.
MimbleWimble Update is Activated on Litecoin Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) update has been activated on the Litecoin main network today at approximately 05:30 CET.
Andreessen Horowitz Invests in Blockchain Game Developer Azra Games
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVenture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has led a $15 million seed round for Azra Games.
Crypto.com Makes Donation to University of Pennsylvania’s Crypto Research Laboratory Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto.com has just announced it has committed a 2-year gift to support the University of Pennsylvania’s (Penn) new Crypto Research Laboratory Fund.
South Korea Files Lawsuit Against Terraform Labs CEO Over UST Collapse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLKB & Partners, one of the leading law firms in South Korea, is preparing to sue Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon.
Voyager Digital Raises $60M in Funding Round Led by Alameda
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto broker Voyager Digital has raised about $60 million in a private placement led by Sam Bankman-Fried-owned Alameda Research.
Digital Asset Manager Ikigai Asset Management Attracts $30M for Web 3.0 Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital asset management company Ikigai Asset Management has announced it has formed a $30 million fund.
ECB: The Tests of the Digital Euro May Be Completed by 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe bank could start developing and testing the digital euro at the end of 2023 and the process may take 3 years.
Spotify Starts Testing NFT Support
Reading Time: < 1 minuteStreaming music service Spotify is exploring the use of NFTs on the platform.
Terra Community Rejects Hard Fork and Airdrop of a New Token
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost members of the Terra community have rejected the idea of hard forking the network.
The UK Will Not Legalize Algorithmic Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Treasury plans to include the regulation of stablecoins as a payment mechanism in the Financial Services and Markets Bill.
Australia Plans to Tighten Control Over Crypto Taxes Payments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has listed cryptocurrencies and NFTs as a key focus for 2022.
Celsius Mining to Go Public
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMining company Celsius Mining has secretly filed an S-1 application with the SEC for an IPO.
Chinese Court Recognizes Bitcoin as an Asset Protected by the Law
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Shanghai District Court has ruled in favor of a Bitcoin owner and awarded him a compensation.
Terra Investors Are Looking for Project Creator Do Kwon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAngry investors are wondering where Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon is and have called for his arrest.
MetaMetaVerse Project Announces MetaShip Drop on OpenSea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMetaMetaverse has recently announced it is dropping 5,000 unique NFTs on NFT marketplace OpenSea.
David Marcus Launches Lightning Network Growth Startup
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe former head of the payments division of Meta has announced the launch of Lightspark, a new company focused on expanding the use of Bitcoin.
Brazil’s Largest Neobank Plans to Open Access to Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNubank has announced a partnership with Paxos.
OneCoin Founder is Included in List of Most Wanted People in Europe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Union Police Service (Europol) has included the founder of the OneCoin pyramid, Ruja Ignatova, in its list of the most wanted criminals.
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