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14.10 / 21:03

Blockchain Provident Shell country Department donates Hamas' cash-to-crypto global finance maze in Israel's sights

By Hadeel Al Sayegh, John O'Donnell and Elizabeth Howcroft

14.10 / 19:45

business Blockchain solana FTX estate stakes 5.5M Solana coins

FTX estate seems to be bullish on Solana’s native token SOL (SOL), as it staked over 5.5 million in SOL coins on Oct. 13. According to on-chain data, an FTX-identified wallet sent the coins to Figment, a staking validator firm for institutional investors.

13.10 / 20:17

Blockchain defi hacks Europe European Union Uniswap European regulators assess DeFi risks, Uniswap launches Android wallet: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.

13.10 / 18:15

Blockchain Ethereum Adoption defi Nodes Validator The necessity of blockchain networks backed by individuals

Blockchain technology offers new horizons in terms of user governance and digital interaction between parties. It evolves with each iteration, adding new use cases and better functionality along the way. However, the technical requirements of becoming a participant in any given blockchain network, along with the complex nature of the technology itself, often prevents newcomers from running a node and becoming a validator.

13.10 / 14:35

Blockchain Ethereum Gaming NBA Securities stake Today in Crypto: Swarm Launches EU-compliant KYC Solution for Tokenized Securities, CoinList Reveals Fund for US Investors to Stake Crypto

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13.10 / 14:15

Blockchain Ethereum BLOCK Platform Bitcoin performer strain network Blockchain Network What is blockchain network congestion?

Blockchain network congestion refers to a situation where the number of transactions exceeds the network’s capacity, resulting in processing delays.

13.10 / 13:37

Blockchain Gaming Metaverse Blockchain gaming sees $2.3B in investments year-to-date: Report

Blockchain gaming projects have seen $2.3 billion in investments in 2023, with the third quarter getting $600 million despite crypto market prices seemingly being in a bearish mood all year.

13.10 / 12:19

Blockchain UPS Provident Remark Browser Surf The Internet and Earn For Allowing Ads: This is What SURF Reward Brings To The Web

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13.10 / 12:09

business Blockchain regulation FTX Caroline Ellison: Secret recording offers trove of explosive revelations

The ongoing trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has uncovered a series of explosive revelations in the form of testimonies from former key FTX and Alameda Research executives.

13.10 / 10:41

event Blockchain Stablecoin CBDC FIS How CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist: FIS panel discussion

At the recent Future Innovation Summit event held in Dubai, Cointelegraph moderated a panel titled “Stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Payments” to explore if CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist and how this would be possible.

13.10 / 08:53

Blockchain CEO Bitcoin social information reports Department nChain CEO Departs Accusing Dr. Craig Wright of Fraud

Christen Ager-Hanssen, the Group CEO of blockchain technology company nChain, has announced his resignation, effective immediately. Ager-Hanssen took to social media on September 30, 2023, to detail the reasons behind his departure, highlighting a series of serious concerns he reported to the nChain board. Among these, he alleged a conspiracy to defraud nChain shareholders orchestrated by a significant shareholder and raised concerns about the ultimate beneficiary shareholder and the real individuals behind DW Discovery fund registered in Cayman. The former CEO also mentioned that the chairman had been taking instructions from shadow directors, which he found unacceptable.

13.10 / 08:53

Blockchain Digital Citizens Platform prevention Blockchain Technology Powers Brazil's National Identity Card Issuance

Brazil initiates the use of blockchain technology in issuing the National Identity Card (CIN), enhancing the security of the new identity issuance process. The shared registration platform, developed by Serpro, facilitates secure data sharing between the Federal Revenue of Brazil (RFB) and Civil Identification Bodies (OICs). The adoption begins in Goiás, Paraná, and Rio de Janeiro, with a nationwide implementation deadline set for November 6, 2023, as per Decree No. 10,977 of February 23, 2022.

13.10 / 08:53

Blockchain ETH Digital ETF Align gossips reports FTX Hack Suspect Reactivates Wallet

Blockchain analytics firm Spot On Chain reported a significant movement in a crypto wallet associated with the historic FTX hack on September 30, 2023. The wallet, labeled 0x3e957, transferred 2,500 ETH (approx. $4.2 million) amidst the anticipation surrounding the launch of Ethereum-based ETFs in the U.S. This marks the first activity in the wallet since the hack, with the wallet still holding 12,500 ETH.

13.10 / 08:53

Blockchain UPS Digital Platform Enterprise innovations Circle Launches Circle Research with Perimeter Protocol

Circle has initiated 'Circle Research', a new venture aimed at propelling technical advancements in the realms of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and Web3 through open-source investigation. The launching of Circle Research is seen as a step forward in hastening and broadening the scope of innovation in these domains by opening up research outcomes to the worldwide community. The primary open-source offering from Circle Research comes in the form of the Perimeter Protocol, which lays down a novel framework for the establishment of on-chain credit markets.

13.10 / 08:07

Blockchain UPS Provident Aware Platform Action stage Investors Are Buying MATIC, ADA, And CHMPZ to Combat the Crypto Bear Market

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13.10 / 06:29

Blockchain UPS CEO Southern reports S Korean Prosecutors to Probe ex-Kakao CEO Over Crypto ‘Embezzlement’ Allegations

South Korean prosecutors will launch a “full-scale investigation” into the former CEO of the tech powerhouse Kakao over crypto “embezzlement” claims.

13.10 / 03:37

Blockchain Digital UBS ANZ Bitcoin gossips How crypto is forcing banks, funds towards new digital asset markets

Earlier this month, Swiss investment bank UBS launched a “tokenised” investment fund under a pilot project being run by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

13.10 / 00:24

Blockchain Ethereum Provident Digital Cooper MasterCard innovations Reserve Mastercard Announces Successful Wrapped CBDC Trial in Partnership with Reserve Bank of Australia

Mastercard has announced a successful demonstration of an innovative solution that enables the wrapping of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) on various blockchain networks.

12.10 / 21:45

Blockchain Provident Waves Maxim Platform Action Pool DeFi User Mistakenly Swaps $131,350 in USDR for $0 in USDC

In an unexpected turn of events, a decentralized finance (DeFi) user accidentally lost a fortune after he swapped $131,350 in wrapped USDR (wUSDR) for $0 in USDC.

12.10 / 20:27

Blockchain Ethereum defi Hackers hacks Social Media avalanche Onchain Stars Arena recovers 90% of exploited funds after onchain negotiations

Social media app Stars Arena has recovered approximately 90% of the funds it lost after being exploited, according to an October 11 announcement from the team on X (formerly Twitter). The recovery occurred after four days of on-chain negotiations, blockchain data shows. The attacker was allowed to keep slightly more than 10% of the funds as a “white hat” bounty.

12.10 / 18:06

business Blockchain Technology Adoption Mastercard announces successful wrapped CBDC trial results

Mastercard has completed a trial involving wrapping central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on different blockchains, similar to wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) and wrapped Ether (wETH).

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