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Crypto.com CEO addresses whereabouts of $1B in stablecoins sent to FTX

CEO Marszalek says the firm has recovered much of the funds and has less than $10M in exposure to FTX.

US lawmaker blames 'billionaire crypto bros' for delayed legislation

The collapse of FTX has raised alarm bells across Washington D.C.

CZ and Saylor urge for crypto self-custody amid increasing uncertainty

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said self-custody is a “fundamental human right,” while Michael Saylor said self-custody is necessary to prevent powerful actors from accumulating and abusing power.

Payments company Curve bids for BlockFi's 87,000 credit card customers

A Curve spokesperson has confirmed they have been in negotiations to acquire BlockFi's credit card program's customers since Nov. 12.

Developers could have prevented crypto's 2022 hacks if they took basic security measures

Crypto doesn’t need reversible transactions. It needs real-time threat monitoring and more audits.

What is a Helium miner and how does it work?

A wireless device called a hotspot, or helium miner, uses radio technologies for HNT minting and rewards HNT tokens for providing coverage.

Crypto token supplies explained: Circulating, maximum and total supply

Circulating, maximum and total supply are all essential metrics for an investor’s price discovery. Find out here what they are and how they can be used.

What is a 51% attack and how to detect it?

Despite the inordinate amount of resources needed to engineer them, small-cap cryptocurrencies are still susceptible to a 51% attacks.

Hackers keeping stolen crypto: What is the long-term solution?

In the long run, the industry needs to come together and step up its cybersecurity game in a big way rather than seek out such temporary fixes.

Bitfinex CTO releases proof of reserves amid FTX bankruptcy fiasco

Over the past few days, major crypto exchanges, including Binance, OKX, Kucoin and Crypto.com, committed to sharing their proof of reserve to regain investor confidence.

Genesis receives additional equity infusion of $140M following recent market events

According to the company, this will bolster its position as a global leader in crypto capital markets.

MakerDAO Risk Core Unit makes urgent parameter change request in light of recent market events

The proposed change would prevent certain coins that have fallen in value recently from being used as collateral.

FTX US suspends withdrawals, according to on-chain data

The development comes less than 24 hours after the platform issued an advisory urging its users to close down trading positions

Climate Chain Coalition releases report on blockchain and emerging technologies at COP 27

Cointelegraph is a member of the network of organizations committed to using blockchain technology for climate action.

What can blockchain do for increasing human longevity?

The emerging longevity sector is attracting many crypto natives, who can both benefit from it and contribute to it with blockchain tools.

'Hang in there' — Crypto Twitter encourages Solana community amid FTX onslaught

Sandeep Nailwal, the co-founder of Polygon, encouraged Solana community members to keep on building.

Wake up call? Bitcoin wallets move 3,500 BTC dormant since 2011

A Bitcoin whale has moved 3,500 BTC to new wallets for the first time since 2011, changing the address format from P2PKH to P2SH.

FTX contagion victim Deepak.eth puts NFT collection up for sale

Deepak.eth, the founder of the blockchain infrastructure Chain, listed their NFT collection for sale on OpenSea starting at 8,000 ETH.

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