Polygon launches ‘Supernet’ chains, pledges $100M to Web3 developers
The layer-2 scaling solution continues its focus shift to Web3, a broad concept that refers to the blockchain-powered internet. Ethereum...
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Why decentralized telecommunications is necessary to make Web3 a reality
Current flaws in today's internet, including poor performance and reliability, require a foundational change. The world knows the public internet...
SoftBank leads $60M CertiK raise as demand for Web3 security grows
Web3 is generating a lot of opportunities for blockchain-native businesses, but it’s also creating serious security vulnerabilities. Blockchain security firm...
Alex Saunders issues a public apology and claims to be settling crypto dealings
Prominent crypto figure Alex Saunders has come back from months of being inactive on social media to issue a public...
Ukraine bans Bitcoin purchases with local currency amid martial law
Ukrainians are now allowed to buy Bitcoin only with foreign currency with a monthly cap of $3,300. The National Bank...
Analyst suggests swing trading Bitcoin is the best move as BTC price dips below $40K
Bitcoin’s breakout above $42,000 was short-lived, leading some analysts to suggest that swing trading BTC’s range is the smartest move...
A dozen Bitcoin ATMs installed at the largest EU electronics retailer
Following a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot by Europe’s largest electronics retailer, 12 new Bitcoin ATMs are coming to Austria’s MediaMarkt...
This Earth Day analysts say Bitcoin mining is naturally gravitating to green energy
Earth Day 2022 is a good day to highlight how crypto mining operations have begun to naturally gravitate towards cheaper...
Columbia Uni professor heads up a16z’s new crypto research unit
Following his appointment as head of research, Tim Roughgarden stated that a16z’s funding into crypto research will grow by “many...
Bank of England’s PRA raises budget $31M for ‘emerging risks’ like crypto
The regulator says it’s “committed to keeping pace” with the risks of “the growth of crypto assets”, upping its budget...
EU officials considered Bitcoin trading ban to enforce proposed mining ban
Previously unseen documents detailing the EU’s conversations around banning Bitcoin have come to light following a freedom of information request....
Hacker bungles DeFi exploit: Leaves stolen $1M in contract set to self destruct
A hacker apparently so thrilled by a successful theft left behind over $1 million in a smart contract that was...
Upbit owner Dunamu could see ‘monopoly’ curbed after investment controversy
The Upbit operator is under heavy scrutiny from local regulators as its total assets balloon and a subsidiary issued controversial...
OCC issues order against Anchorage Digital over AML compliance
The bank hinted that the OCC’s actions might help establish a regulatory precedent that could encourage other firms in the...
Aussie media company goes all in on NBA fan engagement with NFTs
Australian basketball media company, Basketball Forever is using NFTs to massively increase fan engagement. Australian media company Basketball Forever has...
