Crypto adoption fueled by ZK-rollups
Cointelegraph is launching Zero Barriers, a special six-part podcast series in collaboration with StarkWare. The series, which features as part...
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5 blockchain-based social media platforms to know
Social media networks built on the blockchain are revolutionizing the way we share, interact and communicate with people online. These...
Binance conducts 11th LUNC burn, 2.65 billion tokens destroyed
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has burned 2.65 billion Terra Classic (LUNC) tokens in its 11th burn round.The total...
Kraken ordered by court to disclose user data to IRS for tax compliance
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has ordered crypto exchange Kraken to turn over account...
FedNow “early adopter” list contains no blockchains, but some may integrate later
The Federal Reserve’s upcoming instant payment system, FedNow, released its list of certified “early adopters” on June 29. The organizations...
‘Sam Bankman-Fried really hurt the industry’ — Anthony Scaramucci
During a panel at Collision 2023 in Toronto, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital and former White House communications director, stated...
Maple Finance announces direct lending to fill the void left by BlockFi, Celsius
Web3 lending platform Maple Finance has announced the launch of a direct lending program, according to a June 28 fact...
Sui Foundation denies it sold locked staking rewards on Binance
Sui Foundation — the team behind the Sui network and its native SUI token — has denied allegations that the...
Breaking down the ongoing token impersonation scams with DeFi execs
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Tres Finance warned the community about a scam that involves fake tokens designed to mimic legitimate...
Crypto Travel Rule implementation ‘remains relatively poor,’ says FATF
A renewed call from the Financial Action Task Force has asked countries to implement the “Travel Rule” to combat money...
Shiba Inu Burn Twitter account experiences suspension
The Shiba Inu (SHIB) burn tracker Twitter account, Shibburn, which is well-engaged with the crypto community, has been unexpectedly suspended....
The race for a Bitcoin spot ETF, Wall Street’s new crypto exchange, and other news
The bid for the first Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States is gaining traction following BlackRock’s...
Bitcoin breaks $30,000 and is the center of attention again!
In this week’s episode of Market Talks, Cointelegraph welcomes Mati Greenspan, founder and CEO of Quantum Economics. Greenspan is an experienced...
Starknet moves closer to EVM compatibility with upcoming ‘Kakarot’ testnet
Starknet, a zero knowledge layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum is one step closer to becoming fully Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)...
Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto launches NFT platform
On June 20, Škoda India, the Indian subsidiary of Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto, launched a Web3 and nonfungible token...
Binance’s BNB Chain introduces layer-2 testnet powered by Optimism
Binance-founded layer-1 blockchain BNB Chain has introduced a new layer-2 chain it hopes to address its “scalability challenge.”On June 19,...
Watch out Ordinals, 30,000 ‘Ethscriptions’ land on Ethereum
Ethereum users have been given another way to create nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital assets on the blockchain with...
SEC and Binance.US strike a temporary agreement on asset access
Binance, Binance.US, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reportedly agreed on Friday, June 16, to temporarily limit...
Self-custody Bitcoin amount unmeasurable so far, says Santiment exec
There is no way to measure the amount of Bitcoin (BTC) that is being sent to self-custody wallets so far,...
Fed, SEC investigate Goldman Sachs over Silicon Valley Bank’s securities portfolio: Report
Goldman Sachs is currently facing scrutiny from the Federal Reserve and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its involvement in the...
Institutional crypto broker FPG halts withdrawals after $20M cyberattack
Cryptocurrency brokerage firm Floating Point Group (FPG) has confirmed it has halted trading, withdrawals and deposits on its platform after...
North Korean hackers swipe over $100M from Atomic Wallet users
Atomic Wallet, a noncustodial decentralized wallet, has been hit by a staggering exploit, leading to users reporting losses of their...
