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Lost keys have already cost billions of dollars, many more at risk — Polygon exec

Polygon’s Mudit Gupta said that despite moving fast in theoretical security, the crypto space is “so far behind” when it comes to practical security.

Unstoppable Domains adds .eth domains through Ethereum Name Service partnership

Unstoppable Domains and Ethereum Name Service have dominated the decentralized domain name space as competitors until now.

How easy is a SIM swap hack and how does one guard against it?

As SIM swap attacks are often seen as non-demanding in terms of technical skills, users must pay due diligence to their identity security.

A simple tile game is spiking daily txs on Sui Network: Data platform

Sui 8192 is a tile-sliding puzzle game launched in October 2022 and is fully on-chain. Each move is recorded as a transaction on the Sui Network.

Binance completes integration of Bitcoin Lightning Network

The news comes less than a month after Binance announced their plans to integrate Bit Lightning Network.

Celo blockchain proposes return to Ethereum ecosystem, transition to L2

According to cLabs, the Celo transition would include leveraging OP Stack as the architecture to become an Ethereum L2 blockchain.

Enterprise blockchain: ‘Ethereum for Business’ explains key use cases

Paul Brody’s “Ethereum for Business” gives a basic overview of enterprise Ethereum, while providing real-world use cases of how EY clients leverage the technology.

A new age in investing: The transformative power of asset tokenization

From real estate to franchising, and from renewable energy to Hollywood, tokenization has the potential to transform the way we do business.

XRP is not a security, Celsius CEO arrested on criminal charges, and more: Hodler’s Digest, July 9-15

Ripple Labs has partially defeated the SEC in court, triggering a price increase for XRP. A billion-dollar fine was imposed on Celsius Network by the FTC, and its CEO was arrested for fraud.

'Multichain was a big blow', says Andre Cronje as Fantom TVL slumps

Fantom's TVL dropped from over $364 million in early May to about $70 million on July 14. At its peak in 2022, Fantom's TVL topped $7.5 billion.

Project roadmap or token price — Which is most important?

Content creator KryptosChain explains why a project’s roadmap and token price are important to its success, as well as the upgrades to the Polkadot ecosystem that excite him most.

5 peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms for borrowers and lenders

Discover five platforms — Aave, Compound, MakerDAO, dYdX and Fulcrum — that are transforming lending and borrowing through decentralization.

Token hoarders defeat the purpose of most DAOs: Study

The study also showed that decentralized organizations work best when they’re built around a tight-knit group of focused participants.

Filecoin storage utilization surpass 7% in Q2: Report

Although utilization rose, protocol and supply revenue declined as more providers slashed fees to incentivize adoption.

Crypto lender Geist Finance shuts down permanently over Multichain hack

The $29 million TVL lending platform is shutting down because its oracles are misreporting Multichain token values after the exploit.

3AC co-founders' OPNX exchange onboards FTX, Celsius bankruptcy claims

Claims can be converted into collateral to trade crypto futures on the exchange.

7 blockchain-based platforms for content creators

From Steemit and LBRY to Ujo Music and SuperRare, discover how blockchain technology empowers content creators in the digital age.

Multichain stops operations over lack of funds

The Multichain team said that the team’s funds and access to servers are currently with their CEO Zhaojun who is under Chinese police custody.

MultiversX launches on-chain two-factor authentication standard

Blockchain protocol MultiversX has implemented a novel two-factor authentication mechanism to add additional security to its network.

Experts want to give AI human ‘souls’ so they don’t kill us all

Some experts believe the alignment problem can be fixed by making AI more human — but others say that will just make things much worse.

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