Worldcoin is making reality look like a lot like Black Mirror
Scanning your iris to become a “verified human” in exchange for digital currency sounds like a Black Mirror episode. But...
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Hervé Larren on Bitcoin, Apes and the psychology of ‘blue-chip’ NFTs – Cointelegraph Magazine
During a period of hyperinflation in 2013, “my Venezuelan mother asked me to send money to Caracas, the country’s capital,”...
McDonald’s in the metaverse, pro players to try Web3: Nifty Newsletter
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Reddit onboarded millions into Web3 through its nonfungible token (NFT) avatars, and check...
Zero-knowledge tech development heats up amid bear market
Zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs, or cryptographic methods that allow one party to prove to another party that something is true without...
Connext, Alchemix launch cross-chain token standard to reduce bridge exploit losses
The Connext cross-chain bridging protocol has announced a new token standard to reduce losses from bridge hacks. According to a...
Terra interim CEO says any ‘little progress’ made gets derailed by accusations
Terraform Labs faces a “big hill to climb,” as frequent accusations against Do Kwon are constantly impeding the progress of...
Security Firm Offered $500 Bounty for Averting a Possible $5 Million Hack
A security outfit led by ethical hackers who specialize in security audits claimed to be offered a $500 bounty by...
Bitcoin no longer asset of choice for criminals — former Elliptic crypto advisor
Crime in Web3 is shifting away from Bitcoin (BTC) to stablecoins, and Ponzi schemes remain prevalent, according to Elliptic’s former head...
Polygon 2.0 begins groundwork for decentralized governance
Polygon Labs has begun work on an expansion intended to include all blockchains and applications running on the Polygon network,...
DeFi Platform Struct Finance Sees 129% Gains in 7-Day TVL, Ranks First on Avalanche
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Struct Finance recorded over 129% gains in its total value locked (TVL) over the past week,...
7 payment gateways for fast online transactions
In today’s fast-paced digital world, speed and convenience are paramount when it comes to online transactions. Whether you run an...
AnubisDAO’s rug-pulled 13.5K ETH washes away on Tornado Cash
Nearly two years after the dog-inspired decentralized finance (DeFi) project AnubisDAO was rug pulled for almost $60 million in Ether...
The transformative power of asset tokenization
Asset tokenization has long been regarded as one of the most compelling applications of blockchain technology. Back in June 2019,...
Synthetix takes on counterparty risks with Infinex derivatives exchange
Synthetix, a DeFi project in the crypto space, is preparing to expand its range of affiliated products.Kain Warwick, the founder,...
NFT Giant Dapper Labs Announces Laying off 51 Staff Members
The digital asset market continues to experience one of its longest, most bitter winters in recent history, leading established companies...
Understanding the effects on price and market sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC), the pioneering cryptocurrency that sparked a global revolution in digital assets, operates on a unique monetary policy. One...
Algorand’s Largest DeFi Protocol Shutting Down Operations
Algorand-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, Algofi, has announced winding down its operations. In a statement, Algofi cited a “confluence of...
Arcadia Finance Hit by $455K Exploit on Both Ethereum, Optimism Networks
Non-custodial decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, Arcadia Finance, is the latest victim of a $455,000 exploit that occurred on both the...
Blockchain Gaming Reigns Supreme Amidst Regulatory Turmoil: DappRadar
Regulatory heat on the crypto industry intensified in the previous quarter. Facing the brunt are several sectors, including the DeFi...
DeFi ‘circuit breaker’ could slash hack losses by 70%: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
How the spot Bitcoin ETF filings affected the crypto industry in June: Report
The news surrounding BlackRock’s application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (EFT) sent the asset’s price from its local...
Aave Token Holders Vote on Proposal Seeking Conversion of 1.6K ETH From Protocol’s Treasury
A new Aave proposal took place to decide the fate of $3 million in the protocol’s treasury. The holders of...
