BIS-funded regulator to probe DeFi entry points like stablecoins
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the financial regulator funded by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), is pushing international regulations...
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Web3 communication app goes after Twitter with $12.5M seed funding
Developers of one of the earliest Android-based mobile browsers are working to bring online communication to the next level by...
Mango Markets exploiter seeks to keep disputed funds paid as ‘bug bounty’
The alleged exploiter of the decentralized finance protocol Mango Markets, Avraham Eisenberg, is seeking to keep his share of crypto...
France’s top museum to display NFTs: Nifty Newsletter, Feb 8–14
In this week’s newsletter, read about how France’s top contemporary art museum will display nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Find out why...
SEC enforcement action creates a silver lining for GMX, Lido (LDO) and Maker (MKR) price
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has started ramping up its crackdown on the crypto industry and recent...
What are the applications of NFTs in supply chains?
Real-time tracking, settlement and documentation of the supply chain cannot only create more efficiencies for businesses but also help with...
Binance and Huobi freeze $1.4M in crypto linked to North Korean hackers
Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Huobi have again frozen accounts linked to the $100 million Harmony Horizon bridge attack on Jun....
LACMA Museum Receives Donation Of 22 Top-Tier NFTs Including CryptoPunks, ArtBlocks
On February 14, 2023, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced that it received the first and largest...
crypto industry will probably move to non-dollar stablecoins
The crypto industry will “probably” start using euro, yen, or Singapore dollar based stablecoins in the future, reducing its reliance...
Bitcoin Miners Generated $600K From Ordinals Transactions in 2 Months: Dune
Since the launch of the new controversial Bitcoin-based non-fungible token (NFT) protocol Ordinals in mid-December, miners on the largest blockchain...
NFT marketplace tokens soar in 2023, and Blur’s recent airdrop may extend the trend
Cumulative NFT trading volume trended higher in January and data from a recent Delphi Digital report showed monthly volumes reaching...
Why the SEC wants to ban crypto staking and stablecoins under scrutiny — Watch The Market Report live
This week on The Market Report, the resident experts at Cointelegraph discuss why the United States Securities and Exchange Commission is...
What is NFT ticketing and how does it work?
NFT ticketing is revolutionizing event ticketing by providing a secure, transparent and efficient way of issuing and managing tickets. Nonfungible...
The ethics of the metaverse: Privacy, ownership and control
The metaverse, a virtual environment that simulates reality, offers complex moral dilemmas regarding privacy, ownership and control. These consist of:Privacy:...
Bitcoin average block size hits all-time high
Bitcoin’s average block size has hit all-time highs above 2.5MB for the first time since its inception in 2009, driven...
Bitcoin hits record 44M non-zero addresses, thanks to Ordinals: Glassnode
The launch of Bitcoin nonfungible tokens (NFTs) — known as Ordinals — has tipped the number of non-zero Bitcoin addresses...
ApeCoin leads in NFT and Metaverse market share, but are APE’s hefty staking rewards sustainable?
In January, ApeCoin (APE) had an underwhelming performance compared to metaverse-based tokens like Decentraland (MANA) and The Sandbox (SAND). APE...
Infura is to blame for MetaMask’s violation of the crypto spirit
Censorship resistance is the foundation of crypto, so for many cryptocurrency purists, the Nov. 23 announcement by ConsenSys, the New...
DeFi vs. Web3: Key differences explained
Web3 uses blockchain technology to create a more equitable internet. The original vision of the internet was that it would...
DeFi Could Face Challenges Due to SEC’s Crackdown on Crypto Staking: Lido DAO Exec
Jacob Blish, the head of business development at Lido DAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the largest liquid staking protocol,...
SEC’s crypto staking crackdown has uncertain consequences for DeFi: Lido Finance
A crackdown by the United States securities regulator on crypto staking could have unintended consequences for decentralized finance (DeFi), according...
Blockchain tech still far from hitting the esport big leagues, says investor
Small esports tournament organizers have started dabbling in blockchain tech to host tournaments and distribute prize pools. However, don’t expect...
