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01.09 / 20:03
Blockchain
Ethereum
defi
Proof-of-stake
Staking
Shiba Inu
Balancer protocol exploited for $900K as DeFi hacks mount: 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.
01.09 / 14:25
Blockchain
Streaming
YouTube
Private Keys
Bitcoin
Brazilian crypto streamer loses $50K by accidentally exposing private key
Brazilian cryptocurrency streamer Fraternidade Crypto is one of the latest victims of unsafe self-custody practices, reportedly losing thousands of dollars due to a private key accident.
01.09 / 14:25
Blockchain
Ethereum
Ethereum Price
Sidechain
zk
Polygon makes new sidechain developer stack opensource, supporting ZK-powered Layer 2s on Ethereum
The Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem could welcome a variety of new layer 2 (L2) protocols built on Polygon’s newly open sourced codebase Chain Development Kit, which harnesses zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) technology to ensure security and fast finality.
01.09 / 14:25
Blockchain
Cybersecurity
security
FBI
US, UK intel agencies warn against new crypto malware: Report
An advisory report issued by government agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom warns users to beware of new malware being used to target crypto wallets and exchanges.
01.09 / 14:07
Blockchain
COST
Provident
Digital
Platform
Mobile
Bitcoin
What is a fintech company? Your ultimate guide to all things fintech
In today’s era of fast-paced evolving digital platforms, the finance industry found its way to emerge with technology and create a revolutionary force that is molding the way we interact and manage our finances.
01.09 / 12:37
Blockchain
COST
UPS
Ethereum
rock
Is Pepe Coin Going to Zero? PEPE Price Plummets 25% in 7 Days as Meme Coin Experts Shift to This New Coin Before it Lists on Exchanges
The price of Pepe Coin (PEPE) has declined by 5% in the past 24 hours, dropping to $0.000000818339 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole falls by 3% within the same timeframe.
01.09 / 12:00
Blockchain
UPS
ETF
SEC
BlackRock
Bitcoin
spot bitcoin
Little evidence that a spot bitcoin ETF would expand the market
You don’t have to want to invest in bitcoin to be in favour of United States regulators giving their approval to a bitcoin exchange-traded fund. You can disapprove of other people putting their money into the cryptocurrency, but defend the idea that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should let them. Perhaps not to the death — we don’t need to go all Voltaire about this — but you get the idea.
01.09 / 09:49
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
CEO
coinbase
country
Top crypto
Crypto Companies
Only 6% of top crypto companies have female CEOs – Forex Suggest
The study conducted a gender comparison looking at 50 leading crypto and blockchain companies and comparing the influence of their CEOs and the gender disparity in leadership positions.
01.09 / 09:39
Blockchain
defi
Hackers
hacks
Cybersecurity
security
Scams
Exploits, hacks and scams stole almost $1B in 2023: Report
Malicious actors targeting the crypto space have taken more than $45 million in digital assets from their victims in the month of August alone and a total of $997 million year-to-date (YTD), according to a report shared by the blockchain security firm CertiK.
01.09 / 09:39
Blockchain
Ethereum
Cryptography
zk-STARK
zk-Rollup
StarkWare, Herodotus launch tech to verify data from any point in Ethereum's history
A new zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) technology is set to improve the ability to access and verify historical data from the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, with deep chain validation cited as a usability barrier of the network.
01.09 / 09:07
Blockchain
Ethereum
Platform
Action
Limelight
ICO
boost
Shiba Inu & Shibarium Boost; AI Crypto Presale's Prospective Rise
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01.09 / 09:03
Blockchain
regulation
SEC
coinbase
Coinbase vs SEC: New attorney Patrick V. Kennedy joins fight
The crypto community, digital asset organizations and lawmakers have voiced their backing for the Coinbase vs. United States Securities Exchange Commission lawsuit's dismissal. In a recent update, a fresh attorney, Patrick V. Kennedy, has entered the fray, seeking court approval to represent the Chamber of Digital Commerce as amicus counsel.
01.09 / 06:21
Blockchain
Citi
Digital
Strategy
Nov
Vodafone
alternative investments
Build Wealth In Alternative Investments: Join Morgan Creek, Grayscale, Vodafone, Bitget And More at Benzinga’s Future of Digital Assets Conference Nov. 14 in New York City
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01.09 / 02:47
Blockchain
Ethereum
Bitcoin
Bitcoin falls 4.91% to $25,957
Bitcoin dropped 4.91% to $25,957 at 21:45 GMT on Thursday, losing $1,341 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 18.4% from the year's high of $31,818 on July 13. Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 3.57 % to $1,644.4, losing $60.9 from its previous close.
01.09 / 00:55
Blockchain
Adoption
regulation
Money laundering
United Nations
Counter Terrorism Financing
crypto transfers
UK's Travel Rule comes into effect, could halt certain crypto transfers
Cryptoasset businesses in the United Kingdom could now begin withholding certain crypto transfers to comply with the new Travel Rule for crypto that came into effect on Sept. 1.
31.08 / 20:47
Blockchain
Amazon
Strategy
DISH
exclusive
Amazon's Free NFT Giveaway: Here's How to Claim Your Loot
Amazon Prime is dishing out free gaming NFTs to its subscribers through its Prime gaming portal.
31.08 / 16:49
Blockchain
privacy
Analysis
data
Opinion
identity
Worldcoin
NOT
If Worldcoin can improve the world, why not give it a chance?
All eyes have been on Worldcoin (WLD) since the July 24 launch of its “World ID” system. The issues associated with the launch have been well reported at this juncture. They include possible onboarding security risks along with Worldcoin’s use of biometric data, which is now under investigation by governments in several countries — including the United Kingdom, France and Argentina.
31.08 / 16:13
Blockchain
defi
hacks
Lost
$16M in crypto lost to hacks in August — Report
A total of $15.8 million in cryptocurrencies were lost to hacks or exploits in the month of August.
31.08 / 15:53
Blockchain
Digital
SEC
Software
Align
lawmakers
FINRA
Prometheum
Prometheum's License Approval: Republican Lawmakers Challenge SEC and FINRA Decisions
A digital asset company called Prometheum Ember Capital LLC has recently gained attention for being named the first Special Purpose Broker-Dealer (SPBD) for digital assets. Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee have expressed reservations about this decision, leading them to ask the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for explanation.
31.08 / 15:53
Blockchain
Digital
Cooper
Ripple
MasterCard
Mastercard's CBDC Initiative: Ripple Joins as Key Partner in Digital Currency Evolution
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), sometimes known as digital versions of fiat money backed by governments, are acquiring a substantial amount of traction around the globe. 93% of central banks are now involved in operations connected to CBDCs, and four retail CBDCs are already in full circulation, according to statistics from the Bank for International Settlements.
31.08 / 15:53
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
BLOCK
Platform
Remark
cover
safe
Shibarium Enters Fail Safe Mode to Ensure Funds Are Safe
Shibarium, a newly launched Ethereum layer-2 scaling blockchain, recently encountered unforeseen technical challenges due to a sudden surge in user activity. Shytoshi Kusama, a prominent figure in the Shiba Inu ($SHIB) ecosystem, shed light on the situation, explaining that Shibarium was swamped with an immense volume of traffic, quantified in «compute units,» shortly after its introduction.
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