Blockchain improves charity transparency — But is it right for everyone?
In 2021, the Australian branch of the Red Cross received $90 million to aid the victims of the bushfires that...
Ethereum
Crypto Game Upland Raises $7 Million Ahead of Ethereum Token Launch
Upland, a blockchain real estate collecting and trading game, announced a $7 million Series A extension raise on Friday. Led...
Binance Q3 report calls crypto market ‘challenging’ amid high interest rates
It’s been a challenging quarter for crypto, Binance has confirmed in its Q3 “Market Pulse” report. The market was down...
Why hackers may prefer Binance’s BNB Smart Chain
Despite the name “EtherHiding,” the new attack vector that hides malicious code in blockchain smart contracts doesn’t have much to...
‘He broke his word’ — Ex-ConsenSys staff sue founder over employee equity deal
Over two dozen former employees of Ethereum infrastructure firm ConsenSys have filed a fresh lawsuit against the firm’s founder and...
Circle launches Web3 development platform for Web2 developers
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a new tool that it says will allow developers to “remove the complexity” of building...
Atomic Wallet freezes $2M in ‘suspicious deposits’ on exchanges
Hacked cryptocurrency wallet Atomic Wallet has frozen $2 million in “suspicious deposits” in a joint effort with major crypto exchanges.Announcing...
Crypto Startup Ryder Raises $1.2 Million to Build Wallets With No Seed Phrases
Seed phrases have been the bane of many crypto enthusiasts because they’re long multi-word phrases that have to be safely...
Bitpanda crypto exchange gets license in Norway amid European expansion bid
One of the largest European crypto exchanges, Vienna-based Bitpanda has become one of the first foreign entities to receive a...
What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs? – Cointelegraph Magazine
From privacy coins to shiny iris-scanning orbs, zero-knowledge proofs have become synonymous with crypto, scalability and privacy. In 2022, investors...
Starknet and zkSync buck trend as crypto ecosystems shed devs by 28%
Ethereum layer-2 scaling solutions Starknet and zkSync are among the few platforms to have increased their total monthly active developer...
Lightning Labs releases Taproot Assets alpha, bringing stablecoins to Bitcoin
Bitcoin layer-2 infrastructure firm Lightning Labs has released the mainnet alpha of Taproot Assets, a protocol aimed at enabling stablecoins...
Injective (INJ) up as Helix unveils pre-launch futures
Injective (INJ) price rose to highs of $8.20 on Wednesday. The gains came as the layer-1 blockchain network’s DEX platform...
Ethereum DeFi protocol Hope Lend drained after exploit
Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Hope Lend has next to zero assets left in its protocol after a devastating hack.According...
Nifty Newsletter, Oct. 11–Oct. 17
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible...
Swiss Company Puts Excess Energy into Bitcoin Mining, Helix Reveals Pre-Launch Futures, TradFi Regulated Credit Union Unveils Crypto Portal, Wirex Introduces Dual-Mode Card
Source: AdobeStock / LIGHTFIELD STUDIOSGet your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under...
Blockchain innovation or dangerous house of cards? – Cointelegraph Magazine
Ethereum restaking — proposed by middleware protocol EigenLayer — is a controversial innovation over the past year that has some...
Ethereum LSDFi sector grew nearly 60x since January in post-Shapella surge: CoinGecko
The Ethereum liquid staking derivatives finance (LSDFi) ecosystem has seen a surge in growth this year as Ether (ETH) holders...
Reddit to wind down blockchain-based rewards service ‘Community Points’
Reddit has said it will soon shutter its long-running, blockchain-based rewards service “Community Points,” citing scalability concerns. In an official Oct....
Ethereum layer 2 zkEVM ‘Scroll’ confirms mainnet launch
Scroll, a new contender in the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) space that works to scale the blockchain, has confirmed...
Can Bitcoin reclaim the $30k psychological level after yesterday’s brief rally
Key takeaways The cryptocurrency market is having a rollercoaster week so far, with Bitcoin and others experiencing mixed performances. Shiba...
Ethereum layer 2 zkEVM Scroll is live on mainnet
Scroll is an open-source Ethereum L2 rollup leveraging zero-knowledge proofs. The network offers increased speed and lower fees for developers....
