Binance Unveils Plan to Hire 1,000 Employees This Year, Prioritizing Compliance Amid Regulatory Pressure
Crypto exchange Binance plans to hire 1,000 new employees this year, primarily for compliance roles, as regulatory spending exceeds $200...
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AI Coding Tool Cursor Raises $60 Million at a $400 Million Valuation
Cursor, an artificial intelligence (AI) company that seeks to “create a magical tool with the aim of writing all of...
Nigerian Central Bank Affiliate Partners With Blockchain Startup Zone to Boost Payments
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has partnered with Zone, a decentralized payment infrastructure company, to improve its payment services....
Bitcoin Blasts to $64,853—Powell’s Rate Cut Hints Lift Entire Crypto Market
Bitcoin reached an impressive peak of $64,853 per unit on Friday, spurred by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech...
Polygon’s Discord channel hacked, team works to regain control
As the value and popularity of digital assets continue to rise, cybercriminals are incentivized to exploit any vulnerabilities they can...
Crypto advocates file brief against SEC’s investor tracking database
The Consolidated Audit Trail would gather a monumental amount of data, and more than it is meant to when it...
Proof-of-Ink to boost Web3 adoption, Fed rate cut could spur DeFi summer: Finance Redefined
Gavin Wood introduced a major infrastructure development for Web3 citizenship, while Hashkey’s CEO forecasted a resurgence in the DeFi market...
Fetch.ai launches Innovation Lab with $10M fund for startups
Fetch.ai is opening an Innovation Lab in San Francisco for early-stage startups working with AI agents.
Proof-of-Ink by Gavin Wood: The tattoo that secures your Web3 privacy
The Web3 individuality mechanism will require a unique, algorithmically generated tattoo to prove digital citizenship.
China and Russia Push for Increased Local Currency Use in Trade, Deepen BRICS Cooperation
China and Russia solidified their cooperation in currency, finance, and within the BRICS framework following a meeting between Chinese Premier...
India Expected to Release Consultation Paper on Cryptocurrency Regulations in Coming Months, Report
The Indian government, through a panel headed by the Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), is expected to...
US, African Nations Discuss Responsible AI Use in Military Applications
The United States is urging countries to collaborate on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in military applications. A...
Nigerian Firms Forecast Further Naira Depreciation
A recent Central Bank of Nigeria survey reveals that Nigerian businesses expect the naira to weaken further before strengthening in...
2018 fraud case could hold key to Solana ETF approval: VanEck exec
Analysts think Solana ETF approvals are unlikely for now, though VanEck’s head of digital assets suggests there’s still a way.
National Power Administration of Paraguay Seizes 693 Miners in Illegal Bitcoin Mining Operation
The National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) has recently detected and seized an illegal bitcoin mining operation hosting 693 miners....
