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Dev shares how ENS plays a role in decentralized social media

Makoto Inoue highlighted that Web3 socials are not limited to online platforms but can also be applied offline, putting records of having met people in the blockchain.

Atomic Wallet hacker sends crypto to mixer used by Lazarus Group: Elliptic

Stolen crypto from Atomic wallets is already on the move to mixers according to Elliptic.

Tether invests in El Salvador's $1B renewable energy project

El Salvador’s plans to build a billion dollar renewable energy precinct has found a first round investor in stablecoin issuer Tether.

Blue-chip collaterals help stabilize NFT lending: Paraspace

"We only support blue chip NFT to reduce the risks," said Paraspace developers.

GameStop NFT back in the spotlight after partnership with Illuvium

The partnership will debut 20,000 nonfungible tokens in its inaugural collection.

The blockchain and AI bond, explained

Discover the potential of combining blockchain and AI for enhanced transparency, privacy, collaboration and innovation in various industries.

JPMorgan uses blockchain for 24/7 dollar transfers with Indian banks

JPMorgan applies blockchain to interbank dollar transactions in India amid the growing signs of global de-dollarization.

Atomic Wallet says hack affected 1% of active users, but investors claim otherwise

In the aftermath of the attack, Atomic Wallet — along with individual blockchain investigators — have amped up efforts to track and revert stolen funds.

Web3 Gamer: GTA 6 crypto rumors, Dr Who/Sandbox, Thai tourist NFTs review

GTA 6 crypto and NFT integration speculation mounts, Top Gear and Dr Who in The Sandbox, and Thailand’s rubbish NFT hunt for tourists.

Atomic Wallet hack losses top $35M, on-chain sleuth reports

Security teams are investigating the cause of the attack. Reports have surfaced of tokens being lost, transaction data being erased, and even entire crypto portfolios destroyed.

Pro-XRP attorney's phone hacked to promote LAW token

Deaton alerts followers via daughter's account and urges reporting the hack as the XRP community responds, spreading awareness.

Musk’s alleged price manipulation, the Satoshi AI chatbot and more: Hodler’s Digest, May 28 – June 3

DOGE investor lawsuit against Elon Musk, the Satoshi Nakamoto chatbot, and the ongoing crypto debanking worldwide.

Uniswap scam alert: Fraudsters impersonate executives and create fake website

Uniswap and its foundation have no association with the scam as efforts are being made to combat it.

Evertas expands crypto insurance offerings to include mining and raises limits

Crypto insurance underwriter Evertas will increase coverage limits to $420 million per policy while adding additional mining coverage.

Taurus deploys on Polygon blockchain for asset tokenization and custody

Taurus raised $65 million in a funding round three months ago. Its clients can now issue digital securities automatically.

Web3 gaming gets competitive edge as Maniac Panda Games joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

European game studio Maniac Panda Games aims to onboard mainstream players to Web3 with its flagship MMO title.

How to access Bitcoin network data without advanced IT skills

Use user-friendly tools like blockchain explorers and public databases to access Bitcoin network data without advanced IT skills.

Coinbase Derivatives Exchange set to roll out BTC and ETH futures

Coinbase Derivatives Exchange’s institutional-sized contracts will be sized at 1 Bitcoin and 10 Ether.

Yuan stablecoin team arrested, WeChat’s new Bitcoin prices, HK crypto rules: Asia Express

Chinese RMB stablecoin issuer’s Shanghai office reportedly deserted after police raid, and WeChat offers Bitcoin prices — but for how long?

Scientists propose quantum proof-of-work consensus for blockchain

Boson sampling was once considered a problem looking for a solution. Now, it might be the bridge that brings quantum computing to the blockchain.

Circle to launch ‘official version’ of USDC natively on Arbitrum

USDC stablecoin developer Circle will replace the current version of its token with one running natively on the Arbitrum network.

ChatGPT can’t beat human smart contract auditors yet: OpenZeppelin’s Ethernaut challenges

While ChatGPT-4 can’t compete with human auditors yet, OpenZeppelin noted it was not optimized to do so, and AI models trained for this purpose would likely be more accurate.

BitCulture: Fine art on Solana, AI music, podcast + book reviews

Universal’s U-turn on AI music won’t please Ice Cube, former MOMA curator collects fine art on Solana, Edge of NFT podcast + Crypto Titans.

Crypto​.com joins ranks of licensed payment institutions in Singapore

Singapore's Crypto.com expands its regulatory achievements by securing MPI license for DPT services from MAS.

Germany’s Deutsche Telekom plugs in as Polygon validator

The German telecommunications firm looks to leverage its infrastructure in Web3, plugging in as a network validator for Ethereum scaling protocol Polygon.

Gate.io denies liquidity problems after Multichain CEO goes missing

Some Twitter users posted transactions showing large inflows of MULTI and FTM to Gate.io, leading them to perceive a connection between the two organizations.

Multichain team cannot locate CEO, halts service for affected chains

Cross-chain services are suspended for Kekchain, PublicMint, Dyno Chain, Red Light Chain, Dexit, Ekta, HPB, ONUS, Omax, Findora, and Planq.

Web3 gaming gets competitive: QORPO Game Studio joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

Web3 game developer QORPO Game Studio aims to introduce competitive esports to the Web3 gaming ecosystem.

TRC-20 USDT circulation hits record high 5 years after Tron mainnet launch

Over 60% of USDT's supply is currently issued on the Tron blockchain, according to Tether data.

From cricket to crypto: AB de Villiers ventures into Web3

South African cricket icon AB de Villiers trades his bat for Web3 as he discusses his love affair with NFTs and a partnership with a novel Ethereum-based investment platform.

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