US Inflation Eases With 0.1% Drop in June; Biden Faces Gas Reserve Accusations
The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.1% in June. The decline, primarily due to reduced gasoline prices, brought...
Month: July 2024
Decade after Ethereum ICO: Blockchain forensics end double-spending debate
Magazine and Gray Wolf’s investigation concluded that Bitcoin was not double spent in Ethereum’s 2014 ICO, but illicit actors may...
CFTC Chair Reaffirms Bitcoin and Ethereum as Commodities in Senate Testimony
TLDR CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam reiterated to the U.S. Senate that Bitcoin and Ethereum are commodities. A recent Illinois court...
Unstoppable Domains to Provide Web3 Sign-In to Pudgy Penguins Metaverse
Unstoppable Domains, a key player in Web3 domains and digital identity solutions, has announced an integration with Pudgy Penguins, enabling...
Enegix Global Builds Natural Gas-Powered 80 MW Crypto Mining Center in Brazil
Cryptocurrency mining company, Enegix Global, has announced the construction of a new 80 MW data center in Brazil, marking a...
Lithuania Fines Crypto Firm $10M for Russian Sanctions Violations
The Lithuanian Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) has fined the crypto firm Payeer nearly 9.3 million euros ($10 million) for...
Tanzania Fintech Startup Nala Secures $40 Million via Series A Round
Tanzanian fintech startup Nala recently secured $40 million in a Series A funding round led by San Francisco-based venture capital...
CoinStats exploiter moves almost $1M to Tornado Cash
CoinStats said in a July 5 update that it’s still investigating the incident and is taking action to secure its...
Compound Finance site potentially breached: ZachXBT
Crypto investigator ZachXBT has warned users to avoid the Compound Finance website, which appears to have been hijacked and may...
SingularityNET and Filecoin partner for AI and DePIN
SingularityNET and Filecoin collaborate to integrate decentralized AI and DePIN, emphasizing ethical AI development and decentralized infrastructure.
Starknet staking will hit mainnet in Q4 — EthCC
Starknet plans to introduce staking through a new protocol launching on the testnet before a mainnet release in Q4.
German gov’t $354M BTC sell-off: Yet more volatility incoming?
The German government is ramping up its Bitcoin sell-off, preparing to offload an additional $342 million worth of BTC.
Crypto miners stole $723M of electricity in Malaysia since 2018: Report
Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation revealed the number during an event where they disposed of over...
Crypto payment service Payeer hit with record $10M fine in Lithuania
Payeer was fined approximately $10 million after it allegedly allowed transfers to sanctioned banks.
3AC wallet buys NFT with 3-year-old offer, zkSync denies insider minting claims: Nifty Newsletter
A wallet owned by the bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital purchased an NFT via a three-year-old offer.
