Retail cryptocurrency investors in Hong Kong now have broader investment opportunities as HashKey, one of the city’s two fully licensed exchanges, has added Avalanche (AVAX) and Chainlink (LINK) to its trading platform.…
Recent developments suggest that Polygon’s native token, MATIC, might be poised for a resurgence. On-chain activity for the Ethereum layer-2 network has surged, indicating a possible trend reversal, even though MATIC’s price…
Hugo Hyungsoo Lee, the CEO of South Korean crypto firm Haru Invest, was violently attacked and stabbed in the neck multiple times during a court hearing in Seoul. The shocking incident occurred…
The TON blockchain experienced a significant disruption on Wednesday morning, halting block production for nearly six hours. The network resumed normal operations by early afternoon, Hong Kong time. The outage, which has…
Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has taken control of its first mega-site in the United States, significantly boosting its power capacity and expanding its mining operations. The new data center, located in Sharon,…
Japan is ramping up efforts to bolster its Web3 industry by implementing tax reforms aimed at supporting the growth of startups. On August 28, Takeru Saito, Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade, and…
A critical vulnerability in Circle’s Noble-CCTP, a key component of the USDC Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) on the Cosmos network, was recently identified and addressed. The issue was privately disclosed by blockchain…
Sony has taken a significant step into the Web3 space with the launch of the Soneium Minato public testnet and the Soneium Spark incubator on August 28. Developed by Startale Labs, a…
The Telegram Open Network (TON) has halted the production of new blocks, leading to a significant disruption in transaction validation. This outage, which has persisted for over three hours, follows a surge…
Australians have fallen victim to crypto scams totaling $122 million (AUD 180 million) in the last 12 months, according to a new report from the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Most of the…
Bitcoin held in long-term wallets has reached a significant milestone of $10 billion, despite the cryptocurrency’s price slipping below $60,000. An analysis reveals that long-term Bitcoin holders, who have collectively spent over…
The American stock exchange Nasdaq is seeking approval from U.S. regulators to introduce options on a Bitcoin index, a move that could significantly expand the ways institutional investors and traders engage with…
New Zealand has taken a significant step toward tightening its oversight of cryptocurrency transactions by introducing a new tax bill that incorporates the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Crypto-Asset Reporting…
In a bid to combat the growing threat of cryptocurrency hacks, an elite team of ethical hackers known as the “SEAL” team has been making significant strides in strengthening crypto defenses. Since…
The number of Bitcoin millionaires has more than doubled in the past year, driven by a significant rally in the cryptocurrency market. According to the Crypto Wealth Report 2024 from Henley and…
Renowned NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has strongly criticized the French government for the recent arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, labeling the move as an attack on fundamental human rights. Snowden, famous…
PayPal’s stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), has reached a significant milestone, surpassing $1 billion in total market capitalization. This achievement underscores PYUSD’s growing presence in the competitive stablecoin market, where it faces rivals…
Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, has recently achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 1 million daily active addresses. This surge comes on the heels of the successful launch of its new “basenames” service, which…
Bitcoin is poised for what one analyst has dubbed “batshit season,” with the potential to reach $150,000 by the end of the year. However, other indicators suggest that a wave of short-term…
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged two brothers, Jonathan and Tanner Adam, for allegedly orchestrating a $60 million Ponzi scheme centered around a fraudulent crypto trading bot. The…
India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot program has garnered over 5 million users, with participation from 16 banks. Despite this success, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized the…
The family of Tigran Gambaryan, a Nigerian Binance executive detained for six months, has raised serious concerns about his deteriorating health, alleging severe medical negligence during his imprisonment. Detention and Allegations Gambaryan…
Cryptocurrency investment products, particularly those related to Bitcoin, saw their largest inflows in five weeks, as investors increasingly turned to Bitcoin-related exchange-traded products (ETPs). This surge comes amid expectations of potential interest…
Bitcoin Runes, a leading non-fungible token (NFT) protocol launched in April, has recorded an impressive 15.6 million transactions in just four months, generating $162.4 million in fees. This surge highlights the protocol’s…
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