Friend.tech clone Stars Arena drives surge of activity on Avalanche
The price of AVAX has surged more than 8% amid heightened network activity brought about by Friend.tech look-alike Stars Arena.
Day: 4 October 2023
Time to ‘pull the brakes’ on Ethereum and rotate back to Bitcoin: K33 report
“The gravitational pull in crypto for the time being stays in BTC,” said K33 senior analyst Vetle Lunde. The relatively...
Hong Kong police, regulator form crypto task force as JPEX saga unfolds
The joint group was established in light of the ongoing crypto scandal in Hong Kong involving the JPEX crypto exchange....
Bitcoin miners Marathon, Riot, CleanSpark increase BTC output in September
Marathon Digital, in particular, produced 1,242 Bitcoin in September, which accounted for a record 4.3% share of Bitcoin miner rewards....
Opening arguments begin in Sam Bankman-Fried trial
“His girlfriend will tell you how they stole money together,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Thane Rehn in an opening statement...
EU to assess export controls on AI tech and semiconductor chips
The European Commission outlined four critical technology areas, including AI technology and semiconductor chips, on which it plans to run...
Stellar, PwC publish ‘framework’ to judge emerging market blockchain projects
Stellar Development Foundation published a method for judging Web3 project effectiveness in Colombia, Argentina, Kenya, the Philippines, and other developing...
Central banks will face unfamiliar challenges to achieve CBDC inclusivity, study says
The potential is there, but the difficulties in achieving financial inclusivity are often underestimated, a Bank of Canada study shows....
Cocoa broker testifies to Bitcoin holdings on FTX in Sam Bankman-Fried trial
London-based cocoa broker Marc-Antoine Julliard responded to questions from prosecutors on crypto he held on FTX in November 2022. The...
Su Zhu’s $36M mansion transformed into eco-farm post-3AC collapse: Report
The 3AC co-founder purchased the Singaporean bungalow in March 2022, shortly before the hedge fund collapsed. Crypto businessman and fugitive...
DAOs can help scientists find funding and community, says Nature science journal
Decentralization could help bring scientists in underfunded fields and locations to the table without requiring relocation or reemployment
El Salvador launches first Bitcoin mining pool as Volcano Energy partners with Luxor
El Salvador’s ambitious renewable energy Bitcoin mining operation welcomes its first mining pool as Volcano Energy partners with Luxor.
New book reveals Binance CEO CZ rejected SBF’s $40M request for futures exchange
Michael Lewis’s new book “Going Infinite” reveals that CZ and SBF had different goals when the first collaborative business opportunity...
Latest update — Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried trial [Day 2]
The former FTX CEO faces seven counts of conspiracy and fraud. A New York court will decide his fate. Cointelegraph...
Google Assistant will soon incorporate Bard AI chat service
Google announced that its browser-based AI program, Bard, will be used by Google Assistant devices soon. Google Assistant will begin...
