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Blockchain for Prescription Drug Monitoring: A Solution to the Opioid Crisis
The opioid crisis has grown into an alarming and multifaceted public health emergency, posing a grave threat to communities in […]
Ex-Amazon security engineer admits to stealing over $12M in crypto
Shakeeb Ahmed, a former security engineer at Amazon, has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking and stealing over $12.3 million […]
Millions of crypto wallets at risk due to overlooked code flaw
A tech entrepreneur’s forgotten Bitcoin password has led to the discovery of a significant security flaw affecting millions of crypto […]
Crypto app users fear losing funds amid withdrawal woes
A cryptocurrency investment app called Coscoin, which bills itself as an “AI quantitative trading platform” promising to double user investments, […]
UK’s new cryptocurrency guidelines unveiled
The UK government has revealed its definitive guidelines for the cryptocurrency sector, with intentions to enact legislation in stages, commencing […]
Yuga Labs’ ApeFest faces scrutiny over lighting after eye burn reports
ApeFest, a recent event in Hong Kong for the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, has sparked health concerns after […]
Tron founder Justin Sun reels after two crypto hacks
Two cryptocurrency platforms with ties to digital entrepreneur Justin Sun were the targets of recent exploits by hackers that may […]
Coinbase launches open-source protocol to improve crypto payments
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase made waves this week with the launch of its new open-source Onchain Payment Protocol — aimed at […]
DeFi protocol SafeMoon files for bankruptcy amid SEC fraud charges
DeFi protocol SafeMoon has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, a significant development following allegations of fraud by the U.S. […]
BlackRock files for spot Ethereum ETF with U.S. regulators
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an exchange-traded […]
CoinDesk purchased by former NYSE president
Former New York Stock Exchange President Tom Farley said earlier today that his company, Bullish, had purchased 100% of crypto-focused […]
Winklevoss twins’ crypto exchange sued by Genesis for $689M
Cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital LLC filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against its partner Gemini Trust Company LLC, seeking to […]
Wormhole gets $225M in funding, largest crypto Raise of 2023
The team behind Wormhole, a leading blockchain messaging protocol, has raised $225 million in a recent funding round, the largest […]
Philippines SEC to block Binance access, sets 3-month withdrawal window
The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated steps to ban access to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, following […]
Mt. Gox bankruptcy saga inches closer to creditor repayment
Nearly ten years after its infamous collapse, the Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange saga may finally be nearing resolution. According to […]
Binance moves billions in stablecoins ahead of guilty plea deal
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance moved $3.9 billion worth of Tether (USDT) stablecoins between its wallets last week, just days before the […]
Bitcoin’s largest ever transaction fee: $3.1M mistake or intentional?
A Bitcoin transaction on Thursday has set a new record for the highest transaction fee ever paid, amounting to a […]
Said Gutseriev Separated His Businesses With Prokopenya: He Successfully Sold His Shares in Crypto Platforms
Said Gutseriev sold his shares in Capital.com and Currency.com. Both companies’ shares were acquired by Viktor Prokopenya, a tech entrepreneur […]
Binance’s transition to a traditional finance institution
In a conversation with Fortune, Binance CEO Richard Teng discussed the cryptocurrency exchange’s intentions to transform into a more conventional […]
Cyber security agency warns this WordPress widget might leak data
A WordPress crypto widget used by thousands could contain a security vulnerability that could leak data to potential attackers. Cyber […]
How Can Your Startup Support Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency will become more popular and more accepted as more mainstream businesses support it. Without that ongoing recognition and perceived […]
Wallet provider Trezor reports unauthorised phishing emails aimed at users
Users of crypto wallet provider Trezor have been targeted with an email-based phishing attack, with scammers trying to impersonate Trezor. […]
Everyone wants to buy and sell bitcoin after the SEC made it easier
Over the last two weeks, Bitcoin’s value has dropped by 15% as some investors have taken advantage of the much-heralded […]
GameStop closes its NFT marketplace
GameStop has announced that effective February 2, its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace will be shut down, and users will no […]
Tether: UN issues warning over crypto token
The UN has warned that Tether is one of the payment methods increasingly favored by money launderers. Tether is an […]
US SEC finally approves Bitcoin ETFs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETF) to track Bitcoin in what is […]
BlackRock and Fidelity set competitive fees for upcoming Bitcoin ETFs
Leading investment firms BlackRock and Fidelity, along with other contenders, have disclosed their fee structures for the much-anticipated spot Bitcoin […]
Logan Paul to buy back NFTs sold to CryptoZoo investors, but there’s a catch
Logan Paul announced in an X post that he has “personally committed” to a $2.3 million to buy back eggs […]
Bitcoin price: $400m liquidation leads to significant slump
Bitcoin experienced an 8% slump on Wednesday (Jan.3) after $400m was liquidated in the space of just two hours. The […]
Bitcoin soars above $45,000 in New Year rally, eyes on SEC for ETF approvals
The cryptocurrency market kicked off the new year with a bang as Bitcoin surged past the $45,000 mark for the […]
Nigeria’s central bank lifts crypto ban, introduces new regulations
The Central Bank of Nigeria has lifted its ban on cryptocurrency transactions, acknowledging the global trend towards regulating digital assets, […]
Crypto drainer hidden in social media and browser ads steals $58 million
Over $58 million has been stolen via fraudulent Google and X ads in nine months. The wallet draining service is […]
Solana price nears $100 amid meme coin surge
Open-source blockchain platform, Solana’s native cryptocurrency, SOL, neared the $100 mark on Friday morning, extending a powerful rally into its […]
Crypto industry’s massive $78M push into political influence
The crypto industry is making significant investments in the political arena, with industry leaders contributing a staggering $78 million to […]
Ex-Amazon security engineer admits to stealing over $12M in crypto
Shakeeb Ahmed, a former security engineer at Amazon, has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking and stealing over $12.3 million […]
Coinbase’s petition for crypto-specific rules rejected by SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected a petition from Coinbase, a leading U.S. crypto exchange, for the establishment […]
DeFi protocol SafeMoon files for bankruptcy amid SEC fraud charges
DeFi protocol SafeMoon has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, a significant development following allegations of fraud by the U.S. […]
U.S. seizes $500,000 of crypto linked to ‘pig butchering’ scam
Security authorities in the United States have seized digital currency worth around $500,000 from an account linked to a Chinese […]
El Salvador Bitcoin bonds clear regulatory hurdle
El Salvador’s ambitious plan to issue $1 billion in sovereign “Volcano Bonds” backed by Bitcoin has cleared a significant obstacle, […]