Ethereum’s Second- Layer Projects Duke It Out for Dominance
An update to Ethereum last month dubbed “The Merge” cut the second-largest blockchain’s energy costs by more than 99%,...
Bitcoin Technical Indicator Signals Big Moves With Some Traders Getting Ready to ‘Sell Volatility’
Bitcoin (BTC) traders will soon get the one thing they love the most: market volatility. That's the signal from...
How Market Manipulation Led to a $100M Exploit on Solana DeFi Exchange Mango
A rogue crypto trader utilized millions of dollars to manipulate the prices of Mango’s MNGO tokens on the namesake...
Mango Markets Hacker Provides Ultimatum: ‘Repay Bad Debt’
The hacker behind the recent exploit that drained Solana-based decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Mango Markets of $100 million...
South African Non-Profit Bitcoin Ekasi Opens New Education Center
Bitcoin Ekasi, a non-profit organization seeking to establish a bitcoin economy in Mossel Bay, South Africa, has opened the...
Looming US CPI Report Has Bitcoin Investors Seeking Protection in Case Inflation Tops Expectations
Bitcoin (BTC) traders have turned cautious ahead of an impending U.S. inflation report, after being burnt the last time...
Ooki DAO Case So ‘Egregious,’ CFTC Had No Choice, Chair Behnam Says
The controversial case against Ooki DAO was “so egregious and so obvious” that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
Slicing the Elephant: Inside the Design of a Digital Euro
Evelien Witlox is a busy woman. When she’s not running between events – briefing European Union policymakers, banks or...
Smart-Contract Platform Soroban Receives $100M to Build on Stellar Network
Native smart-contract platform Soroban has launched on the Stellar network with the support of a $100 million fund, according...
Brokerage Firm Bernstein Says NFTs Are Not Dead
The business of non-fungible-tokens (NFTs) is getting serious. While they may have started out looking like speculative jpeg images...
Bitcoin’s Calm Amid Soaring Bond Market Volatility Points to ‘HODLer’-Dominated Crypto Market
Since the early days, cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC), have been criticized for being too volatile relative to traditional markets...
‘Comprehensive’ International Crypto Rules Proposed by Influential Finance Watchdog
Stablecoins could be forced to centralize issuance and major crypto platforms broken up under plans put forward by the...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Trades Flat Ahead of Inflation Report
Price Action Bitcoin and ether started the work week slightly lower as markets await U.S. inflation data due Thursday....
Binance Exec: BNB Smart Chain Hack Could Have Been Worse if Validators Hadn’t ‘Sprung Into Action’
Validators on crypto platforms are becoming, out of necessity, more and more astute, said Patrick Hillmann, chief communications officer...
Ethereum Scaling Tool Polygon Launches its zkEVM Public Testnet
Polygon announced that its zkEVM public testnet went live today, which the company described as “the next step for...
Crypto and Payments Firm MobileCoin Launches New Stablecoin – ‘Electronic Dollars’
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency and payments firm MobileCoin, in collaboration with stablecoin platform Reserve, has launched a new stablecoin ...