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Busan is developing an Ethereum-compatible mainnet to become a ‘blockchain city’

Busan is developing an Ethereum-compatible mainnet to become a ‘blockchain city’

Cointelegraph September 21, 2023

The city administration behind the project aims to make Busan a blockchain city...

US Anti-CBDC bill moves a step closer to passing

US Anti-CBDC bill moves a step closer to passing

Cointelegraph September 21, 2023

The “CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act,” aimed at preventing the Federal Reserve from issuing...

Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer

Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer

Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer

Cointelegraph September 21, 2023

On-chain data shows the $4.5 million was first transferred from the Kraken crypto...

Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale

Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale

Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale

Cointelegraph September 21, 2023

The Optimism network has revealed that it will sell 116 million OP tokens...

UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap

UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap

Cointelegraph September 21, 2023

“Web3 represents a paradigm shift that reimagines the very fabric of the internet,”...

Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage

Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage

Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage

Cointelegraph September 20, 2023

A recently resurfaced video shows Hal Finney discussing the possibility of zero-knowledge proofs...

Australian regulator sues Kraken provider over margin trading product Crypto exchange Kraken ‘disappointed’ over regulator proceedings in Australia

Crypto exchange Kraken ‘disappointed’ over regulator proceedings in Australia

Australian regulator sues Kraken provider over margin trading product

Cointelegraph September 20, 2023

The regulator alleged that Bit Trade — the provider for Kraken in Australia...

Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack

Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack

Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack

Cointelegraph September 20, 2023

Blockchain security firms SlowMist and CertiK also believe the crypto wallet drainer, Angel...

OnlyFans, Patreon models turn to Web3 amid payment and censorship fears

OnlyFans, Patreon models turn to Web3 amid payment and censorship fears

Cointelegraph September 20, 2023

Patreon creators had difficulties getting paid in August, while OnlyFans once tried to...

International financial group finds gaps in digital euro legislative package

International financial group finds gaps in digital euro legislative package

International financial group finds gaps in digital euro legislative package

Cointelegraph September 20, 2023

The Institute of International Finance looked at seven areas where digital euro legislation,...