DeFi vulnerability leading to $6.7M exploit ‘not detected’ by auditors
Decentralized U.S. dollar stablecoin protocol Raft claims that despite multiple security audits, the firm still suffered a security exploit leading...
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Why the service industry needs blockchain, explained
The need for blockchain technology in the service industry Blockchain technology has the potential to completely transform the services sector...
Bitcoiners pitch draft bill to preserve blockchain, decentralization in Argentina
Non-government organization Bitcoin Argentina presented a draft bill proposing to regulate the cryptocurrency market in a way that preserves decentralization...
3 theses that will drive Ethereum and Bitcoin in the next bull market
After 2021, we entered an era in cryptocurrency where people stopped talking only about financial decentralization and started to broadly...
Stablecoins ‘not a safe store of value’ — BIS
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), a coalition of the world’s central banks, criticized stablecoins as being “not a safe...
Wintermute claims NEAR backed out of $11M stablecoin redemption deal
The NEAR Foundation and Aurora allegedly reneged on an offer to convert $11 million worth of USN stablecoins, Wintermute founder...
Binance’s spot trading market share falls to 40% in 2023: Report
Crypto exchange Binance’s market share in spot trading has fallen to 40% in late 2023, compared with 62% a year...
Boba Guys, Shopify users showcase adoption of Web3 tools — Solana Breakpoint
Web3 tools powered by layer-1 blockchain Solana are driving tangible returns and delivering deep customer data insights, according to prominent...
Law professor says blockchain tech could ‘revolutionize’ copyright offices
A professor from the Texas A&M University School of Law recently published research exploring blockchain technology use cases in the...
Some Multichain transactions are confirmed as queue unwinds
Hacked cross-chain protocol Multichain has confirmed some transactions, and its backlog of queued transactions has declined to only a single...
SBF criminal trial moves to closing arguments
The ongoing criminal trial involving FTX founder Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried will move into closing arguments on Nov. 1. On day 15...
What are open-source protocols, and how do they work?
Understanding open-source protocols Open-source protocols have become a mainstay in the tech world and are gaining traction due to the...
Community-powered crypto trading: CryptoRobotics joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Crypto market charts can make traders feel exhausted just by looking at them, and chances are high that this contributed...
9 protocols criticize LayerZero’s wstETH token, claiming it’s ‘proprietary’
A new bridged token from cross-chain protocol LayerZero is drawing criticism from nine protocols throughout the Ethereum ecosystem. A joint...
SBF grilled in court on deleted messages during testimony
Disgraced FTX founder Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried tried to explain his rationale for deleting corporate messages during a closed-door testimony without...
Neon Machine raises $20M Series A for blockchain-based Call of Duty competitor ‘Shrapnel’
Web3 gaming developer Neon Machine raised $20 million in Series A funding toward the development of its highly anticipated extraction...
Vodafone, Sumitomo team up with Chainlink to explore trade documents network
Vodafone Digital Asset Broker (DAB) has joined the Chainlink network as a node operator after completing a proof-of-concept with Japanese...
Tracking stolen crypto — How blockchain analysis helps recover funds
Amid the rapid evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the broader Web3 landscape, security is of paramount importance. New threats...
Web3 game project allegedly hired actors to pose as executives in $1.6M exit scam
On Oct. 10, the development team for gaming project FinSoul carried out an alleged exit scam, siphoning away $1.6 million...
Busy week for Uniswap, and Platypus recovers 90% of hacked funds: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
Games need decentralized randomness to be fair
Quantum mechanics tells us that what looks like a highly predictable and orderly universe is built on a world of...
What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs? – Cointelegraph Magazine
From privacy coins to shiny iris-scanning orbs, zero-knowledge proofs have become synonymous with crypto, scalability and privacy. In 2022, investors...
