Former Bithumb chair faces 8-year imprisonment
Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chair of Bithumb, one of South Korea’s major cryptocurrency exchanges, is at the center of a...
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Sushi to test Bitcoin swaps and Opyn DeFi protocol founders cave to CFTC pressure: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
Failed ‘$175M’ real estate token raise draws ire of Texas regulators
The Texas State Securities Board has accused a network of companies under the "GS" brand and operating from Germany of...
Layer 2 networks hit $13B TVL, but challenges still remain
Ethereum layer-2 networks reached a new milestone on Nov. 10, reaching $13 billion of total value locked (TVL) within their...
OKX launches Ethereum layer-2 testnet using ZK-based Polygon CDK
Crypto exchange OKX has launched a testnet for an upcoming Ethereum layer-2 network named “X1,” according to a Nov. 14...
DeFi vulnerability leading to $6.7M exploit ‘not detected’ by auditors
Decentralized U.S. dollar stablecoin protocol Raft claims that despite multiple security audits, the firm still suffered a security exploit leading...
Demand for Bitcoin could grow by up to 10X within 12 months: Michael Saylor
With the Bitcoin halving just months away, MicroStrategy co-founder and Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor thinks that demand for BTC could...
Why the service industry needs blockchain, explained
The need for blockchain technology in the service industry Blockchain technology has the potential to completely transform the services sector...
3 theses that will drive Ethereum and Bitcoin in the next bull market
After 2021, we entered an era in cryptocurrency where people stopped talking only about financial decentralization and started to broadly...
Stablecoins ‘not a safe store of value’ — BIS
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), a coalition of the world’s central banks, criticized stablecoins as being “not a safe...
Vietnamese Web3 coalition Ninety Eight launches $25M ecosystem fund
Vietnamese Web3 coalition Ninety Eight, creator of the Coin98 decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has launched a $25 million ecosystem fund...
Binance’s spot trading market share falls to 40% in 2023: Report
Crypto exchange Binance’s market share in spot trading has fallen to 40% in late 2023, compared with 62% a year...
private accounts, tokenization, and healthcare infrastructure grab investors’ attention
Blockchain-based startups continue to gather funding during the current bear market, with MetaMask partner Blockaid raising $33 million in October....
Blockchain adoption continues unabated — Bloomberg analyst
Should the current rate of adoption continue, blockchain technology could have 100 million daily users by 2028, according to projections...
Boba Guys, Shopify users showcase adoption of Web3 tools — Solana Breakpoint
Web3 tools powered by layer-1 blockchain Solana are driving tangible returns and delivering deep customer data insights, according to prominent...
Law professor says blockchain tech could ‘revolutionize’ copyright offices
A professor from the Texas A&M University School of Law recently published research exploring blockchain technology use cases in the...
Some Multichain transactions are confirmed as queue unwinds
Hacked cross-chain protocol Multichain has confirmed some transactions, and its backlog of queued transactions has declined to only a single...
SBF criminal trial moves to closing arguments
The ongoing criminal trial involving FTX founder Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried will move into closing arguments on Nov. 1. On day 15...
What are open-source protocols, and how do they work?
Understanding open-source protocols Open-source protocols have become a mainstay in the tech world and are gaining traction due to the...
Community-powered crypto trading: CryptoRobotics joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Crypto market charts can make traders feel exhausted just by looking at them, and chances are high that this contributed...
9 protocols criticize LayerZero’s wstETH token, claiming it’s ‘proprietary’
A new bridged token from cross-chain protocol LayerZero is drawing criticism from nine protocols throughout the Ethereum ecosystem. A joint...
SBF grilled in court on deleted messages during testimony
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) tried to explain his rationale for deleting corporate messages during a closed-door testimony without...
