The United States Department of Treasury sanctioned three individuals who helped the notorious hackers Lazarus Group to process the conversion of stolen cryptocurrency to fiat, allegedly for the funding of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) illicit weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and ballistic missile programs. An earlier report by Chainalysis claimed that Lazarus...Read More
For several years, Binance has offered a comprehensive digital academy for users looking to learn about cryptocurrencies. Now, thanks to technological advances, the firm has launched a free AI-driven learning tool that simplifies the learning experience for all of its users. On April 24th, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced the official launch of...Read More
In a note published on April 24, Standard Chartered analysts predicted that Bitcoin prices will climb to $100,000 by the end of 2024. Analyst Geoff Kendrick noted that the collapse of several U.S. banks, including Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate, and Signature, has solidified the case for Bitcoin as a “decentralized, trustless, and scarce digital asset.”...Read More
The crypto market significantly improved this year, but volatility persisted. Despite this, Uniswap managed to maintain its dominance over the decentralized market. In fact, it remains one of the largest decentralized exchanges in the ecosystem, commanding over $4 billion in total value locked (TVL) across all blockchains. In yet another milestone, the protocol officially surpassed...Read More
Doge and its meme-inspired counterparts have welcomed a new member to their ranks – a frog, specifically Matt Furie’s Pepe the Frog. The coin, Pepe (PEPE), is a recent arrival, making its debut on April 18, 2023. Moreover, the excitement around Arbitrum’s ARB token hasn’t faded, as the token recently attracted a resurgence of investor...Read More
TinyTap – a technological startup that empowers users to create different educational game-based activities – secured an $8.5 million fundraiser. The company, which is a subsidiary of the blockchain gaming platform Animoca Brands, will use the funds to accelerate its product development and hire more staff. Several giants in the finance field led the multi-million...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, April 25th, 2023] Venom, a Layer-1 blockchain that operates out of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), today announced that its public testnet is officially live. The milestone marks a significant accomplishment in Venom’s roadmap as it prepares to launch on mainnet. Along with the testnet launch, Venom...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, April 25th, 2023] Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the metaverse, and its subsidiary Lympo, a leading global sports NFT ecosystem, announced today a partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Rose Namajunas to provide a digital memorabilia collecting challenge called “Build Your Own...Read More
Arbitrum – a leading Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum – started distributing its governance token (ARB) on April 25th. The airdrop is part of the platform’s roadmap, which designated 1.13% of the overall 10 billion token supply for qualified DAO projects. According to the latest data, Arbitrum has distributed over 90 million ARB worth $120...Read More
The price of the popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency – FLOKI – has soared by more than 40% in the past 24 hours. The surge happened shortly after the American subsidiary of Binance – Binance.US – listed the asset on its platform. Binance.US – Binance’s arm designed to serve United States residents – added FLOKI among the...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Cambridge, UK – April 25, 2023: Timpi has launched its Collector nodes on Flux, the most decentralized cloud infrastructure. This collaboration expands Timpi’s network, provides it with robust decentralized servers and reaches individuals who may not have the required specifications or hardware to run their nodes. The launch of...Read More
A bitcoin whale whose wallet remained untouched for 12 years recently moved 400 BTC (equivalent to approximately $11 million) to numerous addresses. This is yet another long-term HODLer who wakes up after nearly a decade of inactivity. A dormant BTC whale transferred over 2,000 BTC last week for the first time in nine years. The...Read More
Ripple Vs SEC Regulatory uncertainty is already having an impact on the cryptocurrency sector and the widely publicized lawsuit between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). is now gaining steam as the community waits impatiently for the judge to render a decision. Coinbase has joined the ranks of Ripple, which is...Read More
Major crypto exchange Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against the US SEC and Exchange Commission (SEC) that would compel the regulator to provide an answer to a previous petition by the company. The SEC has adopted a more stringent approach towards the crypto industry in recent times, believing most firms are breaking securities laws without...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, April 24th, 2023] UrbanChange Protocol, a dual-token economy model promoting economic and social sustainability in local communities across the globe, is launching on mainnet. In the coming weeks, the protocol and its offerings will be made publicly accessible. UrbanChange Protocol presents a paradigm shift in how local engagement is measured...Read More
