Bitcoin transaction fees flip Ethereum’s as Ordinals hype returns
Bitcoin transaction fees have soared above Ethereum’s amid a renewed appetite for Ordinals-inscribed assets. Average daily transaction fees on Bitcoin...
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Blockchain Association files support in suit to lift Tornado Cash sanctions
The crypto advocacy group said OFAC must act within its statutory authority by sanctioning bad actors, not open-source software tools....
6 Questions for Alex O’Donnell about the future of DeFi
Alex O’Donnell spoke to us about his career as a financial journalist — and how it led to his involvement...
SEC sues Kraken alleging it’s an unregistered exchange, mixes user funds
The SEC alleged Kraken operated as an unregistered exchange, broker, dealer and clearing agency. The United States Securities and Exchange...
Cambodian digital currency bakong amps up use case with Alipay agreement
The CBDC-like bakong provides digital payment services in riel and the U.S. dollar. It has been steadily extending its regional...
US regulators continue to discuss crypto: Law Decoded, Nov. 13–20
Elizabeth Warren continues pressing for tighter regulation, and Vivek Ramaswamy promises to defend crypto from the government’s overreach if elected....
US Justice Dept reportedly ready to settle with Binance for $4B
According to a report, an agreement to settle Justice Department charges against the company may be settled by the end...
Blockchain Technology in Education: Overview and Theoretical Applications
Blockchain is a decentralized digital ledger that records transactions and information in a secure, transparent, and immutable way. The data...
Crypto traders are looking at Dogecoin (DOGE) again — Here is why
DOGE flashes a rarely seen technical signal which has historically been followed by a parabolic rally. When memecoins go parabolic,...
Canadian regulator seeks feedback on crypto asset exposure disclosure requirements
The Canadian Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions is following a Basel model for its disclosure requirements. Canada’s Office...
Bittrex Global announces all trading will be disabled as it winds down operations
The announcement came roughly nine months after U.S.-based crypto exchange Bittrex said it would shutter operations in response to the...
Microsoft and Nvidia stocks reach all-time highs amid OpenAI CEO shuffle
Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly agreed to a position with Microsoft while Nvidia reaps the benefits of big...
Scientists develop AI monitoring agent to detect and stop harmful outputs
The monitoring system is designed to detect and thwart both prompt injection attacks and edge-case threats. A team of researchers...
Tether freezes $225M in USDT linked to romance scammers amid DOJ investigation
The stablecoin issuer reported the illicit funds had been used by a Southeast Asia-based crime syndicate responsible for a “pig...
Who is Emmett Shear, OpenAI’s new CEO?
Three days after OpenAI abruptly fired its longtime CEO, Sam Altman, it announced its new CEO, Emmett Shear, who co-founded...
