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Financial privacy and regulation can co-exist with ZK-proofs — Vitalik Buterin

A new paper co-authored by Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin highlights the use of zero-knowledge proofs as a tool for regulatory compliance and on-chain privacy.

Price analysis 9/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, TON, DOT, MATIC

Bitcoin and several major altcoins continue to show weakness, but a few data points do favor bulls in the short-term.

Base's 'Onchain Summer' saw over 700K NFTs minted from 268K users in August

The "Onchain Summer" promotion drove activity to the new network, with hundreds of thousands of users minting NFTs in August.

NFT collapse and monster egos feature in new Murakami exhibition

Famed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami’s new exhibition comments on digital ego and the shaky status of the NFT industry.

Ethereum price risks losing the $1.6K support as multiple ETH price metrics decline

A lack of network activity and ground lost to competitors could eventually play a role in ETH losing the $1,600 support.

USD Coin officially expands to Base and Optimism networks

Circle’s USDC is now available natively on Base and Optimism, and Coinbase accounts can transfer the stablecoin to Base for the first time.

Visa taps into Solana to widen USDC payment capability

The global payments firm has expanded its stablecoin settlement capability to include USDC tokens issued on the Solana blockchain.

Crypto lawyer Irina Heaver on death threats, lawsuit predictions: Hall of Flame

Irina Heaver moved to crypto after she could no longer “sit in the boardroom listening to that corporate bullshit.“

Vitalik Buterin on fix for Ethereum centralization — make running nodes easier

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says node centralization is one of Ethereum's main challenges but the perfect solution may not come for another 20 years.

Crypto casino Stake reopens withdrawals just 5 hours after $41M hack

The online crypto casino reported unauthorized transactions from its hot wallets on Sept. 4 with blockchain security firms estimating at least $41 million pilfered from hackers.

Crypto gambling site Stake sees $16M withdrawals in possible hack

Unusually large withdrawals were made from Stake to an account with no previous activity, including $3.9 million in Tether and $9.8 million in Ether.

Price analysis 9/4: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, TON

Bitcoin price is range-bound but several major altcoins such as XRP are showing signs of a potential breakdown.

99% of Nigerians are crypto aware — ConsenSys report

A survey featuring respondents from all seven continents suggests that Nigeria has the most crypto-aware population globally.

Matter Labs co-founder proposes 'Ethereum Supreme Court' for on-chain disputes

The crypto entrepreneur believes it would scare off bad actors and strengthen the state of the Ethereum network.

FTX wallet shifts $10M in crypto, sparking fear of token dumps to come

The transfer of millions in altcoins has ignited concerns of FTX creating a potential dump across the crypto markets.

SEC delays BTC ETF decision, Grayscale triumphs SEC, and BitBoy gets the boot: Hodler’s Digest, Aug 27 – Sept 2

Keep track of Grayscale’s victory over the SEC, Ben Armstrong getting the boot and delays for spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Balancer protocol exploited for $900K as DeFi hacks mount: Finance Redefined

DeFi exploits resulted in losses of over $16 million in August.

Price analysis 9/1: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, TON, DOT, MATIC

Bitcoin and most altcoins gave back the entirety of their gains shortly after the SEC decided to delay issuing a decision on all of the recently filed spot Bitcoin ETF applications.

Polygon makes new sidechain developer stack opensource, supporting ZK-powered Layer 2s on Ethereum

Polygon’s Chain Development Kit allows developers to freely build, customize and deploy layer 2 chains connected to the wider Ethereum ecosystem.

StarkWare, Herodotus launch tech to verify data from any point in Ethereum's history

Storage Proofs could prove useful for services like account recovery tapping into the ability to access and verify historical Ethereum data.

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