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DeGods Founder Frank Steps Down Amid Wallet Breach, 16 NFTs Stolen
Frank DeGods, founder of the DeGods NFT project, witnesses a wallet hack draining 16 NFTs after announcing his departure as CEO, with clarifications on the incident.
Innovative Strategies to Enhance Remote Team Collaboration in the Digital Age
On July 8, 2019, the U.S. SEC and FINRA announced the immediate withdrawal of a joint statement regarding the custody of digital asset securities. This retraction…
Judge's Ruling Complicates Ripple and SEC Settlement Talks Over XRP
A judge has denied Ripple and the SEC's motion, keeping the XRP case in legal limbo and impacting the broader crypto market.
Ongoing SEC Examination of Coinbase's User Claims Amidst Regulatory Shifts
The SEC is investigating Coinbase over claims of 100 million 'verified users', raising concerns of potential misrepresentation in its IPO filings.
Coinbase Terminates Customer Support Agents Amid Security Breach Concerns
Coinbase has fired customer support agents in India linked to social engineering attacks, raising concerns over user data security and potential losses.
New Amendment to GENIUS Act Limits Big Tech’s Role in Stablecoins and Enhances Regulatory Oversight
The GENIUS Act amendment prohibits big tech companies from issuing stablecoins, enhances enforcement mechanisms, and protects consumers from misleading claims.
The Next Chapter in Bitcoin's Financial Transformation
Explore Bitcoin's evolution beyond currency with insights on DeFi, trustless lending, and new functionalities in its transformative 'Season 2' phase.
Starknet Enhances DeFi with LBTC Integration, Ties Bitcoin to Ethereum Ecosystem
Starknet integrates LBTC, a Bitcoin-backed token for liquid staking, enhancing DeFi access without leaving the Bitcoin blockchain.
Significant Delays in Tether's Freezing Mechanism Result in $78 Million Lost to Fraud Since 2017
A report reveals that $78 million has been lost due to Tether's freezing delays, highlighting a serious operational vulnerability in its USDT stablecoin management.
GSR Expands Digital Asset Horizons Through Investment in Maverix Securities
GSR invests in Maverix Securities to launch regulated digital asset structured products, bridging traditional finance with the digital asset ecosystem.
Rising Cryptocurrency Crime in the Western Balkans: Insights from GI-TOC Report
Research highlights the rising use of cryptocurrency in crime across the Western Balkans, posing regulatory challenges for authorities.
Pro-XRP Advocate Compares Saylor to Buffett in Bitcoin Realm
Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton likens Michael Saylor to Warren Buffett, suggesting Saylor aims for Bitcoin influence akin to Buffett's in finance.
Coinbase's Brian Armstrong Calls for Urgent Stablecoin Regulation as Key Vote Approaches
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calls for urgent stablecoin legislation, emphasizing the importance of upcoming Senate votes and regulatory clarity.
Peter Schiff Acknowledges Potential Utility of Bitcoin in Investment Strategy
Peter Schiff shares a newfound perspective on Bitcoin, suggesting it can serve as a hedge against Michael Saylor's MSTR short strategy.
Coinbase Declines $20 Million Ransom After Data Breach Involving Support Agents
Coinbase's data breach impacted less than 1% of users but raised significant concerns over security and social engineering risks in the crypto industry.
Revolutionizing Private Aviation: Jetcraft and CoinPayments Launch Cryptocurrency Transactions
Jetcraft partners with CoinPayments to enable cryptocurrency payments for aircraft purchases, enhancing transaction flexibility in private aviation.
Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade Sparks Over 11,000 Smart Wallets in Just a Week
Ethereum's Pectra upgrade allows over 11,000 smart wallet authorizations in one week, enhancing user experience with advanced functionalities through EIP-7702.
Bitcoin's Transition to Green Energy: More Than Half of Mining Is Renewable
Bitcoin mining is now powered by over 52% renewable energy, marking a significant improvement in its environmental impact, as highlighted by recent research.
Cboe Submits Proposal for Groundbreaking U.S. Spot Tron ETF with Staking Rewards
Cboe seeks SEC approval for the first US spot Tron ETF offering staking rewards, targeting yield enhancement on TRX assets.
ECB Advocates for Digital Euro amid Declining Cash Usage
The ECB advocates for a digital euro to complement cash as digital payments rise, ensuring public money remains relevant and privacy is protected.
