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Shibarium executive issues strong warning against exploitation risks

Shiba Inu's marketing specialist Lucie has offered instructions to help users protect themselves when using Shibarium, and reduce the risk of encountering phishing links and fraudulent schemes.

SHIB, BONE, LEASH tokens dip amid rumors of $2.5M Shibarium gaffe

Shiba Inu and related-token prices plunged since Shibarium's launch, while rumors of a significant technical error in the new Shibarium network have been swirling.

A Based week: Looking back at the first 7 days of Onchain Summer

In just one week, Base has attracted hundreds of thousands of new users, attention from mainstay brands and artists, and unfortunately, scammers as well.

Canada’s regulatory clarity is bringing institutions to crypto — WonderFi CEO

Dean Skurka stated that although regulations have increased costs, they have also led to greater interest in crypto from institutions.

Shiba Inu’s Shibarium Ethereum L2 blockchain goes live on mainnet

Shibarium’s beta phase saw a total of 21 million wallets on the L2, driving the interest of users months before the launch.

Fantom DEX rescued at eleventh hour following planned shutdown

SpiritSwap previously had its entire treasury drained due to the ongoing Multichain exploit.

Satoshi-era Bitcoin awakens - 1005 BTC mined in 2010 on the move

1,005 BTC valued at $29 million have been moved from an old Bitcoin wallet after 13 years, drawing parallels to recent dormant BTC movements.

Banning ransomware payments: An attractive but dangerous idea

The U.S. and Australia are considering banning ransomware payments, but will it solve the problem, or harm people and destroy businesses?

3AC founders fined by Dubai regulator over OPNX exchange

OPNX CEO Leslie Lamb and executives Kyle Davies, Su Zhu and Mark Lamb were all issued a $58,000 fine for violating marketing regulations in the emirate.

$26M ETH bridged: ConsenSys completes public launch of zkEVM Linea

ConsenSys’ Ethereum scaling network Linea is now fully public, having processed over three million transactions and bridging $26 million in Ether.

Ledger announces U.S. PayPal integration, lets users buy crypto from within app

Through the new integration, verified PayPal users in the United States will be able to buy BTC, ETH, BCH, and LTC directly through Ledger Live.

Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador sees bond returns soar to 70% in 2023

El Salvador paid $800 million in debt at the start of the year before the maturing period, raising the confidence of investors, as President Bukele says "told you so".

SEC v. Ripple: Judge greenlights investment banker declarant's entry

The court seeks to address issues related to orders that rejected the SEC's plea to seal the Hinman speech documents and Ripple's request to seal information regarding XRP sales.

7 ways to safely store your private keys

Explore seven methods for safely storing your private keys to ensure security of digital assets.

CertiK drops findings on alleged scammer who stole $1M in crypto

The cybersecurity firm has still been unable to determine the actual names or identities of the hackers despite the findings.

Lobby group to dispel crypto mining misconceptions in DC, says founder

The crypto mining industry is getting a dedicated lobby group aimed at opening up discussions with lawmakers in Washington D.C.

Illuvium's collapsing token represents the problems with GameFi

GameFi developers have been focused on raking in money — and they've forgotten that they need to make games fun in order to win over players.

Sei token valued at $1.8B after beta launch, exchange listings

The token opened to a wild trading session across major exchanges.

Perfect storm for undervalued ASICs: Blockstream plans $50M raise to buy miners

Blockstream intends to buy and store ASIC mining hardware ahead of Bitcoin’s halving in 2024.

Big Questions: Did the NSA create Bitcoin?

Is Bitcoin the biggest intel honeypot in history? A former NSA agent says “they absolutely have the capability” but others ridicule the idea.

How to protect your privacy online

Discover effective strategies to maintain online privacy and learn how to safeguard your personal information while navigating the digital landscape.

Dubai lures AI, Web3 enterprises with 90% subsidized commercial licenses

In addition to attracting talent, Dubai has also given out operational licenses to crypto exchanges over the past several months.

Immutable zkEVM begins testnet phase with 12 Web3 games in development

The Web3 gaming company announced that its fully Ethereum-compatible network is now available for public testing.

Kraken Ventures to raise $100M in second fund with focus on ‘early stage founders’

The organization will also reserve a “significant portion” of the fund for follow-on investments and long-term entrepreneurial support.

Bitcoin Frontier Fund launches accelerator program for Ordinals startups

The program will provide seed money, mentoring and support to approved applicants.

Machi Big Brother withdraws defamation lawsuit against ZachXBT

Jeffrey Huang withdrew the lawsuit after ZachXBT edited his article that Huang claimed to be defamatory.

How to identity fake cryptocurrency

Learn essential cryptocurrency security practices to safeguard your digital assets. Explore crucial ways to protect your wallets, prevent hacks and ensure safe transactions.

Chinese man sentenced to 9 months in prison for buying 13K in USDT

China has been harshly enforcing its crypto ban since the start of the year, cracking down on individuals and projects alike.

Voyager's token transfer to Coinbase grows selloff suspicions

The motive behind these transactions has triggered more speculation within the larger crypto community.

Coinbase gains legal support as scholars file amicus brief

In their filing, the legal practitioners advocated for the Court to steadfastly adhere to the established definition of the term 'investment contract' when interpreting its scope.

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