South Korean crypto CEO stabbed in court during Haru Invest fraud trial
The courtroom stabbing comes weeks after a Chinese gang robbed over $2 million worth of crypto at gunpoint in a...
Month: August 2024
Fed’s ‘sugar high’ may propel Bitcoin surge: Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes connects Federal Reserve actions to a short-lived economic boost with ripple effects on Bitcoin and broader crypto markets,...
Starknet rolls out parallel execution in latest update
Starknet’s v0.13.2 upgrade brings faster transactions with parallel execution, redefining Layer 2 scaling on Ethereum.
Critical bug identified and remedied in Circle’s Noble-CCTP
Blockchain security firm Asymmetric Research privately disclosed the vulnerability to Circle, which has since been addressed.
Iota completes EU blockchain pre-commercial phase
Iota completes the final phase of the European Blockchain PCP, setting the stage for scalable, sustainable and secure blockchain infrastructure...
Ethereum Foundation Under the Microscope: $100 Million Budget Raises Questions
TLDR: Ethereum Foundation’s annual budget increased from $41 million in 2021 to $100 million in 2024 Vitalik Buterin disclosed his...
India mulls cross-border CBDC interoperability system
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das advocates a plug-and-play system to enhance cross-border payment efficiency and CBDC interoperability.
Telegram CEO Durov visited Russia repeatedly since 2014: Report
The Important Stories investigation seemingly contradicts Durov’s public claims.
Aussies lost $122 million to crypto scams in the last 12 months: AFP
The Australian Federal Police revealed that scammers are using deepfakes and pig butchering as their primary methods to defraud victims.
Sony debuts Soneium Minato testnet, Web3 developer incubator
Developers on the new blockchain will have a chance to receive investment and other forms of support from a wide...
TON is back online after block production outage triggered by DOGS
The TON Foundation assured users that all crypto transactions would be processed and no assets would be lost due to...
JPMorgan Strategist Predicts US Liquidity to Contract as Temporary Boosts Fade
JPMorgan strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou has discussed recent changes in the U.S. M2 money supply, noting a temporary rebound following a...
Salvadoran Educational Nonprofit Mi Primer Bitcoin Risks Running out of Funds
Mi Primer Bitcoin, an educational bitcoin nonprofit organization founded in El Salvador, risks running out of funds by September according...
SEC Freezes Assets of Crypto Trading Bot Operators in Alleged Ponzi Scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen the assets of Jonathan and Tanner Adam, alleging they ran a...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts Payments Will Be Crypto’s Next Big Boom
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reflects on the past decade of the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting his initial expectation that payments would...
