Are DAOs overhyped and unworkable? Lessons from the front lines
Many contend that DAOs have failed to deliver on their promises, but developers are coming up with novel solutions. Ask...
Month: September 2023
BNB Chain Optimism-powered layer-2 opBNB hits mainnet
Binance’s Ethereum layer 2 scaling platform opBNB is now publicly available, following extensive testing of the OP Stack-based platform. The...
Are real world assets set to take market share?
The blockchain has seen many narratives over the years. Some of these have turned into actual use cases and continued...
Bitcoin price reacts as 3.7% CPI sees inflation jump beyond forecasts
BTC’s price clings to $26,000, with Bitcoin traders braced for the Wall Street open, following the latest CPI report. Bitcoin...
Grammy CEO clarifies AI Drake song ineligible for award over copyright issues
The Record Academy executive clearly stated that the track is “not eligible” and cited that the vocals were not legally...
North Korea’s Lazarus Group responsible for $55M CoinEx hack: Report
Security firm SlowMist estimated that at least $55 million in digital assets were taken by the CoinEx hackers. The attack...
Ponzi vs. pyramid schemes: What’s the difference?
Ponzi schemes promise returns generated from the money of future investors, while in pyramid schemes, income flows up through recruitment....
Polygon co-founder – $1B bet on ZK-rollups paying off
Polygon has allocated an estimated $1 billion on zero-knowledge technology underpinning its Ethereum scaling layer 2 solutions. Polygon co-founder Sandeep...
Opera browser debuts stablecoin wallet MiniPay in Africa
Opera’s new in-browser, non-custodial wallet runs on the Celo blockchain and targets the platform’s user base in Africa for P2P...
Crypto ahead in fintech investments in France and Germany in 2023: Report
Europe experienced a 50% fall in fintech investments in the first half of 2023. In the midst of the global...
Adobe, IBM, Nvidia join US President Biden’s efforts to prevent AI misuse
Adobe, IBM, Nvidia and five other companies have joined the initiative, unveiled in July, aimed at preventing the misuse of...
PayPal PYUSD stablecoin is 100% backed: Paxos transparency report
The total assets held in PayPal USD custody “meet or exceed the token balance,” with total tokens outstanding amounting to...
Emurgo to invest and fill 21 areas ‘missing’ from Cardano: Emurgo CEO
Emurgo founder and CEO Ken Kodama told Cointelegraph that they’ve identified 21 areas that Cardano is missing, but are present...
Nasdaq’s Hashdex mixed Ether ETF filing joins crypto ETF race
Known as the Hashdex Nasdaq Ethereum ETF, this investment fund is the first filing for futures and spot Ether holdings...
Telegram integrates TON crypto wallet, TON price jumps 7%
Messaging app Telegram endorsed TON network as its blockchain network of choice for Web3 infrastructure, boosting the TON token price...
