Breaking: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov allegedly arrested in France
Reports are trickling in via social media and mainstream news outlets, but so far, we haven’t seen any official confirmation.
Blockchain News
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...
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...
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 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.
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.
Satoshi VS physics: How quantum Bitcoin miners could make ASIC obsolete
Quantum rigs might pose a bigger threat to blockchains than quantum decryption.
PleasrDAO files preliminary injunction against Martin Shkreli
In 2021, PleasrDAO acquired "Once Upon A Time in Shaolin," a one-of-a-kind musical album by the Wu-Tang Clan, for $4.75...
Tether shuns blockchain launch, cites market concerns
Tether’s decision to avoid launching its blockchain stems from the crowded market and strategic alignment with existing platforms.
Progmat, DMM partner to introduce stablecoin for Seamoon Protocol
The DMM conglomerate hopes the coins powering its anime-filled Web3 ecosystem will be used with and among its partners as...
Soneium blockchain launched by Sony to attract Web3 developers
Sony Block Solutions Labs, a year-old joint venture between Sony Group and Startale, has introduced an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain to...
Upbit to pause NEAR deposits for network upgrade
Upbit ensures uninterrupted NEAR trading while suspending deposit and withdrawal services amid a crucial network upgrade.
Bitcoin avg transaction fee rises 937.7% in 24 hours
Bitcoin transaction fees surged nearly 940% on Aug. 22, reflecting heightened network demand and pressure on users.
Metaverse pioneer and special effects team unite for blockchain project
Wētā Workshop is known for its special effects work on movies like The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Magic Eden to launch ME token for cross-chain trading
The ME Foundation introduces the ME token to enhance cross-chain trading, driving NFT platform expansion and DApp integration
