SBF takes the stand, ‘buy Bitcoin’ searches soar and other news: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 22-28
Top Stories This Week Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand on FTX’s collapse Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried testified this week in his...
Blockchain News
Community-powered crypto trading: CryptoRobotics joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Crypto market charts can make traders feel exhausted just by looking at them, and chances are high that this contributed...
Audits and rug-pulled projects, a $650B token burn, and major DeFi protocol quits UK: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
Blockchain congestion and transaction queues actually deter ‘nefarious actors’: Study
Researchers from Florida Atlantic University and the University of Mississippi recently published research indicating that blockchains with “full” blocks —...
dYdX launches layer 1 blockchain, validators and stakers set to receive all fees
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange dYdX has launched its layer 1 blockchain with the creation of its genesis block which will operate...
Fantasy football game on Telegram: Fanton joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
What’s a better way than combining the world’s most popular sports with Web2’s most socialized aspects to introduce new users...
Scammers create spoof Blockworks site to drain crypto wallets
Phishing scammers have cloned the websites of crypto media outlet Blockworks and Ethereum blockchain scanner Etherscan to trick unsuspecting readers...
Solana Labs launches Web3 incubator offering dev and fundraising support
Solana Labs unveiled an all-new incubator program for project development on the Solana blockchain on Oct. 26. Title simply “Solana Incubator,”...
Gary Gensler teases details of SEC’s $5 billion take from enforcement actions, shades crypto
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief Gary Gensler’s speech before the 2023 Securities Enforcement Forum shed light...
Bitcoin dominance hits 54% — highest in 2.5 years as BTC halving approaches
Bitcoin's (BTC) market dominance has reached 54%, its highest in the last 30 months, indicating the top cryptocurrency’s growing strength...
Court-ordered NFTs and the importance of Web3 randomness: Nifty Newsletter
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible...
WhiteList Zone partners with Cointelegraph Accelerator
In the Web3 space, one of the key challenges for new projects and products is to get a motivated audience...
Bitfinex Securities announces tokenized bond
Bitfinex Securities, a platform focused on listing real-world tokenized securities has announced its first tokenized bond that will be listed...
Telegram trading bot Maestro refunds users 610 ETH after router exploit
Maestrobots, a group of cryptocurrency bots on the Telegram messenger, is refunding users in the aftermath of a 280 Ether...
BlackRock fined $2.5M by SEC for incorrect investment disclosure
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has fined investment adviser BlackRock Advisors $2.5 million, accusing it of failing to accurately describe...
Vodafone, Sumitomo team up with Chainlink to explore trade documents network
Vodafone Digital Asset Broker (DAB) has joined the Chainlink network as a node operator after completing a proof-of-concept with Japanese...
Euroclear launches digital securities issuance service, settles World Bank bond
Euroclear has launched a digital securities issuance service and settled a 100-million-euro ($106 million) digital World Bank bond. This is...
Privacy firm Nym launches $300M fund, eyes Web3 wallets, RPCs and infrastructure services
Blockchain privacy firm Nym Technologies has launched a $300 million funding program aimed at providing capital to projects building security-focused...
Bitcoin price surge brings BTC-related stocks to new multi-week highs
The Bitcoin (BTC) price surge on Monday has now catapulted Bitcoin-related stocks to surge to new highs with the likes...
Rug pull feared as Safereum devs reportedly unlock and dump native token
The crypto community has been left fearing the worst after seeing huge sums of liquidity drained from the cryptocurrency project...
Tracking stolen crypto — How blockchain analysis helps recover funds
Amid the rapid evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the broader Web3 landscape, security is of paramount importance. New threats...
Blockchain companies are creating AI chatbots to help developers
The artificial intelligence (AI) market is becoming one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. According to market research firm...
