The SEC argues that as ETH validators are concentrated more densely in the United States, ETH transactions are seen as taking place in the country.
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P2E gamers, minors not any safer from the tax man, says Koinly
Earning an income from play-to-earns is “complicated” without tax guidance, advises Australian crypto tax specialists.
Panda DAO says it will dissolve and return investor's assets due to internal strife
"Too much time in governance, too little time in development, too many voices in price. Too tired and refund it all," a core team member wrote.
Solana outperforms Ethereum in daily transactions in Q2: Nansen report
Daily transactions in the Solana blockchain consistently increased, ending with more than 40 million daily transactions compared to Ethereum’s 1 million daily transactions between April and June.
Australian senator drafts bill aimed at stablecoin, digital yuan regulation
Senator Andrew Bragg on Monday released a draft bill aimed at regulating crypto exchanges, stablecoins, and the digital yuan.
Decentralized exchange GMX suffers $565K price manipulation 'exploit'
A founder of a DEX competitor to GMX said on Sept. 2 that an exploit could be pulled off on GMX which could leave GLP holders short. 16 days later, it happened.
3 barriers preventing Web3 mass adoption — Trust Wallet CEO
Trust Wallet CEO says the current bear market could provide an opportunity for the Web3 industry to address consumer concerns before the next bull market.
Ripple, SEC case heads for conclusion after 'summary judgment' filed
Ripple argued that XRP profits came from “market forces of supply and demand” rather than any contract between Ripple and XRP token holders.
Bandai Namco, SEGA among gaming giants eyeing blockchain gaming
Big gaming firms are working to spur mainstream blockchain gaming adoption, and don’t want to “change that policy” even if it causes pushback from some.
Profanity tool vulnerability drains $3.3M despite 1Inch warning
1Inch's investigations pointed out the ambiguity in the creation of vanity addresses, suggesting that Profanity wallets were secretly hacked.
Flashbots build over 82% relay blocks, adding to Ethereum centralization
BitMEX, too, highlighted the need for a complete redevelopment of Flashbots or a similar system to mitigate unforeseen complications in an era after the Merge.
Ethereum completes Merge, Do Kwon faces arrest warrant and Bitcoin dives after rally: Hodler’s Digest, Sept. 11-17
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Sports Metaverse company secures $200 million funding
The company said the funds will support the building of virtual sports cities around the world.
Binance partners with Ukrainian supermarket chain to accept crypto through Pay Wallet.
Customers who use the Binance Pay Wallet to pay for their orders will be eligible to enter a rewards program.
40%+ Ethereum PoS nodes are controlled by two addresses says Santiment data
Data released hours after the Merge prompted concerns about the alleged centralization of PoS.
DeData 2022: The advantages of decentralization in Web3
Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief Kristina Cornèr moderated a panel that discussed what decentralization brings to Web3 at DeData 2022.
Dogecoin becomes second largest PoW cryptocurrency
Following the Ethereum Merge, Dogecoin now only trails Bitcoin as the biggest proof-of-work cryptocurrency.
Gamers want fun, not a grind fest for tokens — Animoca subsidiary
Once blockchain games can offer a similar experience to League of Legends or Fortnite they will become more popular, argues Blowfish Studios' Luke Sillay.
'Green ETH' narrative to drive investment and adoption, says pundits
Post-Merge Ethereum has now detached itself from the “crypto mining is bad for the environment” narrative, following its transition to proof-of-stake.
South Korean prosecutors apply to revoke Do Kwon and other Terra employees' passports
Singapore, where Terra co-founder Do Kwon is currently staying, does not have an extradition treaty with South Korea.
Merge is 'a step in the right direction' to address crypto's energy usage — Rostin Behnam
The CFTC chair said that the Ethereum blockchain’s transition to proof-of-stake, despite reducing energy usage by more than 99%, may not go far enough in resolving the problem.
FTX, Bybit among the first exchanges to launch spot ETHW trading
Bybit officially announced that it launched ETHW trading against the USDT stablecoin, planning to soon open ETHW deposits and withdrawals.
Powers On… Insider trading with crypto is targeted — Finally! Part 2
"Frankly, it’s about time that the SEC and U.S. attorney’s offices focused on real crimes and fraud."
F2Pool, Poolin to start Ethereum PoW mining after ETHW mainnet launch
Together, ETHW mining pools already make up more mining capacity in terms of block share than Ethermine, which opted to shut down mining operations.
The Ethereum Merge is completed: Here's what's next
Ethereum's long-awaited Merge with the Beacon Chain is complete — here's what the long-term roadmap for the continued development of the protocol looks like.
Ethereum community wastes no time minting PoS NFTs right after the Merge
The Merge happened, and now the community watches like proud parents as Ethereum takes its first steps as a proof-of-stake consensus.
How does tokenization help transform illiquid real estate ownership into a liquid one?
Tokenization provides new liquidity to the real estate market by making it easier for people to trade and invest in properties.
Community celebrates the Merge by dropping ETH-inspired art and music
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, tweeted a message to thank everyone that helped make the Merge happen.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin celebrates the Merge: ‘Dream for years’
Moments before the big Ethereum Merge took place, co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared his excitement and PoS vision with the community.
Breaking: Historic day for crypto as Ethereum Merge to proof-of-stake occurs
The Ethereum proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will cut energy consumption by a massive 99.95% compared to the proof-of-work system.