Velvet Capital joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Gone are the days when decentralized finance (DeFi) was a niche for crypto frontrunners, while centralized finance (CeFi) was the...
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This Will Trigger Crypto’s Mass Adoption Next Years: Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu
The cryptocurrency industry is rapidly changing. There’s no doubt about it. From a field reserved only for cypherpunks and heavily...
GameStop Terminates its Crypto Wallet Program Citing ‘Regulatory Uncertainty’
The American gaming merchandise retailer – GameStop – announced it will remove its cryptocurrency wallets from the market as of...
Slow Recovery for DeFi Tokens on Positive Crypto Developments
It may not seem like it today, with crypto markets tanking, but DeFi assets have been steadily recovering over the...
Curve Finance founder’s $100M debt could trigger a DeFi implosion: Report
While Curve Finance is still weathering the aftermath of a recent $47-million hack, another issue concerning holders of the decentralized...
Curve Finance Hacker Returns $5.4 Million, But CRV Dumps 15%
On July 30, Curve Finance suffered exploits on a number of its stable pools that were using Vyper, which is...
Ducati Partners With Ripple-Founded XRP Ledger for its First NFT Collection
Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati partnered with XRP Ledger to enter the Web3 space. The main goal is to launch its...
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...
Optimism transaction volumes surpass Abitrum’s for the first time in six months
The Optimism network has surpassed Arbitrum in transaction volume for the first time in six months, according to July 27...
Jameson Lopp’s first impression of Bitcoin – Cointelegraph Magazine
Jameson Lopp has been on the front lines of the battle between technologists and those who want to preserve Bitcoin...
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...
Alphapo hot wallets hacked for over $31 million
Crypto payment platform Alphapo had at least $31 million drained from its hot wallets on Ether (ETH), TRON (TRX), and...
An Offer of Only $500 to Solve a $5 Million Hack
A security outfit led by ethical hackers who specialize in security audits claimed to be offered a $500 bounty by...
Coin Center Slams ‘Messy, Arbitrary, and Unconstitutional Approach’ of US Senate DeFi Bill
The bipartisan legislation introduced earlier this week – titled the Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement (CANSEE) Act – that seeks to...
Bitcoin no longer asset of choice for criminals
Crime in Web3 is shifting away from Bitcoin (BTC) to stablecoins while 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,...
Chainlink launches cross-chain protocol bridging blockchain to TradFi
The development firm behind the Chainlink protocol and its native LINK token has gone live with its cross-chain protocol, aimed at...
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...
XRP is not a security, Celsius CEO arrested on criminal charges…
Top Stories This Week Judge rules XRP is not a security in SEC’s case against Ripple Ripple Labs scored a...
5 peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms for borrowers and lenders
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, which links borrowers and investors directly, has become a well-liked substitute for traditional banking. P2P lending networks...
