Kraken’s Jesse Powell donates $1M in crypto to Trump campaign
Jesse Powell, the Kraken co-founder, backs Trump with $1 million in Ether, supporting pro-crypto policies against regulatory crackdowns.
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Paradigm calls on European markets regulator to show nuance regarding MEV
The venture capitalist firm said ESMA’s approach to crypto market abuse could be a disaster for the industry without suggesting...
S&P Global joins Singapore’s Project Guardian tokenization trials
The rating agency will provide its perspective on risk mitigation in tokenized fixed income transactions.
Coinbase and payment processor Stripe form partnership for onboarding
The partnership will bring USDC support to Stripe on Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, and several other integrations.
Bitcoin ‘wholecoiners’ hold above 1 million mark for 13 months
The number of Bitcoin wholecoiners tends to rise and fall with the crypto market’s ebbs and flows, but it has...
Binance to remove prime brokerage loophole
The change came after some Binance Link clients reportedly took advantage of the program's multi-tiered fee structure through arbitrage.
Crypto losses from hacks and scams soared by 113% in Q2 2024 to reach $572M
Losses from scams and exploits increased in the second quarter as centralized exchanges lost millions, reversing a previous downtrend.
Chainlink data streams go live on Avalanche Network
GMX, a perpetual futures trading platform, will be a launch partner and leverage Chainlink’s tech to fuel the decentralized futures...
Ethereum LSD solution Puffer Finance moves to based rollups after raising $18M
The protocol is currently focused on bridging the liquidity gaps between different Ethereum layer solutions.
Satoshi era Bitcoin wallet wakes up after 14 years, sends 50 BTC to Binance
The Bitcoin wallet belongs to a miner who earned 50 BTC as mining rewards in July 2010, a time when...
Binance enforces stricter measures against account misuse
The platform encourages users to report any suspected incidents of misuse and offers a reward for verified cases.
Crypto firm backed by real-world assets plans to go public this year
The publicly-audited company aims to launch a namesake cryptocurrency backed by its portfolio of real-estate assets and equity stakes.
Cardano node upgrade underway following mainnet DDoS attack
A failed DDoS attack on the Cardano blockchain led developers to initiate a node upgrade to enhance security.
Nigerian blockchain group calls for fair resolution in Binance case
BICCoN believes that a balanced approach can help resolve the current challenges, and empower Nigeria to create a supportive environment...
CoinStats hack caused by ‘socially engineered’ employee, CEO suspects
CoinStats reveals employee-targeted social engineering attack behind the hack affecting 1.3% of wallets.
