Consensys Advocates for Nuanced Approach Following IOSCO’s Report
As different jurisdictions gear up for regulations on the digital asset sector, DeFi remains a tricky subject. The International Organization...
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Latest Bitcoin Use Cases Enabled by Taproot
Although Taproot took some time to gain momentum, its use cases have continued to grow since integrating Bitcoin-based Ordinal inscriptions...
9 protocols criticize LayerZero’s ‘wstETH’ token, claiming it’s ‘proprietary’
A new bridged token from cross-chain protocol LayerZero is drawing criticism from nine protocols throughout the Ethereum ecosystem. A joint...
Web3 startups kick off Cointelegraph Accelerator second cohort
Cointelegraph Accelerator, a startup booster that leverages Cointelegraph’s capabilities as a media and strategic partner, announced its second cohort launching...
How major German firms like Mercedes and Lufthansa are using NFTs
For the most part, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have two primary use cases: Buying and selling digital products (digital art, virtual...
Ryder Ripps ordered to pay Yuga Labs $1.6M in copyright lawsuit
A United States district court judge has ordered nonfungible token (NFT) artists Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen to pay Bored...
CryptoPunk holders offered physical versions of their NFTs for 48 hours
Holders of CryptoPunk non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are being offered the chance to obtain physical prints of their digital art items,...
Web 3 Gamer – Cointelegraph Magazine
GTA and CoD veterans’ new studio collabs with Immutable Web3 gaming ecosystem Immutable is helping Random Games join the blockchain...
Neon Machine raises $20M Series A for blockchain-based Call of Duty competitor ‘Shrapnel’
Web3 gaming developer Neon Machine raised $20 million in series A funding toward the development of its highly-anticipated extraction shooter...
Polygon launches POL token contract on Ethereum to eventually replace MATIC
Polygon Labs has launched the Ethereum contract for the new Polygon token, POL, according to an October 25 announcement. The...
Helsinki’s claim to crypto fame – Cointelegraph Magazine
This “Crypto City” guide looks at Finland’s crypto culture: The most notable projects and people, its financial infrastructure, which retailers...
Immutable’s Guild of Guardians offers mobile dungeon adventures
From Oct. 9–20, Immutable invited playtesters to try out an early demo of its upcoming mobile game, Guild of Guardians.Guild...
85% of crypto rug pulls in Q3 didn’t report audits: Hacken
Cryptocurrency rug pulls are not too difficult to spot by investors, as the majority of such scams usually share distinct...
Solana’s Largest DeFi Protocol Restricts Access to UK Users
Marinade Finance, the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on the Solana blockchain, has recently initiated a process to block access...
dYdX publishes its open-source code in anticipation of phased mainnet launch
Crypto exchange dYdX has published the open source code for its new Cosmos-based network of the same name, according to...
Largest DeFi protocol on Solana reportedly quits UK market, citing FCA rule
Marinade Finance, the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol running on the Solana blockchain, has reportedly started blocking users from the...
Regulatory Uncertainty Impedes DeFi’s Growth in North America: Chainalysis
North America emerged as the dominant cryptocurrency market, boasting an estimated on-chain value of $1.2 trillion between July 2022 and...
6 Questions for Adelle Nazarian on crypto, journalism and Bitcoin
Adelle Nazarian is the top staffer at the American Blockchain PAC, where she serves as its CEO. But she has...
International Statutory Bodies Can Join Forces in Framing ‘Cohesive’ DeFi Rules
The proactive approach to framing crypto-specific guidelines comes as a respite after years of conversations about an outright ban on...
Q3 2023 Was the Worst Quarter for NFT Sales in 3 Years: Report
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales in Q3 2023 were the worst the market has seen in roughly three years. According to...
Layer 2 and DeFi Shine in 2023 as NFTs Lose Their Luster: Nansen
In 2023, the Ethereum blockchain witnessed intriguing transformations in the way users and entities engage. According to Nansen’s recent report,...
NY sues crypto firms, FTX’s Nishad faces 75 years in jail, and Grayscale…
Top Stories This Week Grayscale files for new spot Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca Major cryptocurrency investment firm Grayscale Investments...
