Cardano Activates Van Rossem Hard Fork, Paving Way for Major Scalability and Decentralization Milestones
Cardano, the proof-of-stake blockchain platform, successfully activated its anticipated van Rossem hard fork on Saturday, upgrading the Cardano mainnet to Protocol Version 11. This significant network enhancement is poised to…
South Korea Intensifies Crypto Crackdown with Over 40 Unfair Trading Cases Investigated Since Landmark User Protection Act Took Effect
South Korean financial authorities have significantly ramped up their efforts to curb illicit activities within the burgeoning digital asset market, investigating more than 40 cases of unfair trading, including sophisticated…
Michael Saylor Articulates "110 Reasons" Against Bitcoin Improvement Proposal-110, Sparking Renewed Protocol Debate
Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor recently took to social media, unleashing a comprehensive 3,700-word treatise detailing his "110 reasons" why Bitcoin Improvement Proposal-110 (BIP-110), a proposed temporary fork designed to…
South Korean Financial Regulators Intensify Scrutiny on Upbit Following $36 Million Cyberattack, Signalling Broader Regulatory Overhaul
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has formally initiated sanctions proceedings against Dunamu, the operator of leading cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, by dispatching an inspection opinion letter concerning a significant $36…
Bolivia Embraces USDT Amid Dollar Shortage While Bitcoin Miners Navigate AI Pivot and Investor Scrutiny.
Stablecoins, initially conceptualized as a more efficient conduit for cross-border dollar transfers, are increasingly serving a fundamental role in countries like Bolivia: providing access to the U.S. dollar itself. The…
Consensys Unknowingly Hires Developer Linked to North Korea, Triggering Security Review in Blockchain Sector
Blockchain powerhouse Consensys, the company behind the popular MetaMask crypto wallet, found itself embroiled in a significant security incident earlier this year when it inadvertently engaged a software developer later…
France’s National Gambling Authority Orders ISPs to Block Polymarket Amid Illegal Gambling and Manipulation Concerns
The Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ), France’s National Gambling Authority, has issued a definitive directive ordering internet service providers (ISPs) across the nation to block access to Polymarket, a prominent…
Kaspersky Uncovers Malware Framework Targeting Crypto Investors
Leading cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has recently brought to light a new, highly sophisticated malware framework, dubbed “OkoBot,” meticulously engineered to pilfer assets from cryptocurrency investors, marking a significant escalation in…
Galaxy Digital Secures 15-Year Naming Rights for Texas Tech Football Stadium, Expanding AI and Digital Asset Footprint in West Texas
Lubbock, Texas – Galaxy Digital, a prominent digital asset and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company, has entered into a landmark 15-year naming rights agreement with Texas Tech University, announcing the…
FTX Recovery Trust to Distribute Approximately $900 Million to Creditors on July 31
The trust behind reimbursing creditors with ties to defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced that its next distribution of funds would start on July 31. This forthcoming disbursement, totaling approximately $900…
















