Opensea is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace where users can publish and trade their digital art, music, real estate, and digital experiences. The New York based platform was founded in 2017 by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah. Using Ethereum, artists and creatives can mint and sell NFTs with smart contract
Crypto.com is a Singapore based cryptocurrency exchange with a reported ten million users and 3,000 employees. The exchange confirmed on January 17th, 2022 that unauthorized withdrawals were initiated. The lost funds include 443.93 BTC, 4,836.26 ETH, and $66,200 in other currencies. The total funds
Wormhole, one of the largest and most popular bridges between Solana and other blockchains, confirmed on Wednesday that their platform had been hacked for approximately 120,000 ether or $320 million. This makes the exploit the second largest hack in DeFi history, behind only the $600 million Poly Network hack
Wormhole, one of the largest and most popular bridges between Solana and other blockchains, confirmed on Wednesday that their platform had been hacked for approximately 120,000 ether or $320 million. This makes the exploit the second largest hack in DeFi history, behind only the $600 million Poly Network hack
Opensea is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace where users can publish and trade their digital art, music, real estate, and digital experiences. The New York based platform was founded in 2017 by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah. Using Ethereum, artists and creatives can mint and sell NFTs with smart contract
Crypto.com is a Singapore based cryptocurrency exchange with a reported ten million users and 3,000 employees. The exchange confirmed on January 17th, 2022 that unauthorized withdrawals were initiated. The lost funds include 443.93 BTC, 4,836.26 ETH, and $66,200 in other currencies. The total funds
The Department of Treasury, National Bureau of Economic Research, and Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative published a paper in May last year that analysed the effect of cryptocurrency mining on local electricity price increases.
The document, authored by Berkeley researchers Matteo Benetton, Adair Morse, and Giovanni Compiani from the
During the Rio Innovation Week conference, Paes stated “We are going to launch Cripto Rio and invest 1% of the Treasury in cryptocurrency”.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez also made an appearance to discuss the possibility of utilizing cryptocurrencies within Rio. Paes plans to do something similar to what Suarez has
The classic IT panacea of “turning it off and on again,” popularized by the 2006 show The IT Crowd, was recently tried on Solana, a supposedly decentralized smart contract platform.
To be fair, Solana validators didn’t turn the network off per se, it halted on its own. The halting
Hasty reporting and subpar fact-checking caught a number of the world's leading media outlets in an awkward situation on Monday as a fake press release made it into their headlines.
"Walmart to accept payments with cryptocurrencies using Litecoin," a CNBC article headline originally read, in the
After Ripple Labs revealed on Monday that the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) would soon file a lawsuit against the company for conducting a sale of unregistered securities, the SEC has now indeed followed up with official charges against Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen, alleging the firm raised
