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17.07 / 12:05

Blockchain Citi Provident Binance Platform coinbase Hong Kong Is Bullish on Crypto. Its Banks Aren’t So Sure.

Crypto firms used to talk about disrupting the financial system. Now some of them are struggling to find traditional banks that will take their money. That is so even in Hong Kong, where government officials and regulators have launched a charm offensive to win crypto business.

17.07 / 10:13

Blockchain UPS Citi Digital Tencent Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition

digital currency (CBDC). Cardholders did not have accounts with the bank. Instead their monetary value was tracked by chips physically inserted into them.

17.07 / 09:41

Blockchain Target Digital Ripple XRP SEC CEO Ripple CEO Foresees Prolonged SEC Appeal Process Following Favorable XRP Ruling

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently shared his perspective on the ongoing legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), predicting a drawn-out appeal process. His insights were shared during a discussion with Bloomberg on July 15, 2023.

17.07 / 09:13

Blockchain Ethereum Ether price Decentralization DNS Unstoppable Domains ethereum name service Unstoppable Domains adds .eth domains through Ethereum Name Service partnership

Two of the biggest platforms powering Web3 decentralized domains have partnered up after Unstoppable Domains announced support for .eth domain names from Ethereum Name Service (ENS).

17.07 / 07:49

Blockchain Lowe's Digital 2020 Q4 Crypto, blockchain sector saw $2.32 billion investment in Q2, lowest since Q4 2020: Report

crypto and blockchain sector witnessed an investment of $2.32 billion in Q2 2023, marking a new cycle low and the lowest since Q4 2020, continuing a downtrend that began after a peak of $13 billion in Q1 2022, a new report has shown. According to the crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital, crypto and blockchain startups raised less money across the last three quarters combined than they did in just Q2 of 2022. In Q2 2023, 10 new crypto VC (venture capital) funds raised only $720 million, the lowest amount since Q3 2020, at the start of the Coivd-19 pandemic.

17.07 / 06:55

Blockchain Web3 Gaming Sui Network network A simple tile game is spiking daily txs on Sui Network: Data platform

A simple blockchain game has been behind a massive spike in daily transactions on the Sui Network, with one data platform even suggesting it has surpassed Solana in network activity.

17.07 / 06:55

Blockchain hacks security identity Sim Card Bitcoin Sim Swap How easy is a SIM swap hack and how does one guard against it?

Despite the rise of cybersecurity infrastructure, the online identity still faces many risks, including those related to the hacks of one’s phone numbers.

17.07 / 06:31

Blockchain Ripple XRP SEC Landmark Fighting Ripple says U.S. banks will want to use XRP cryptocurrency after partial victory in SEC fight

Blockchain startup Ripple is confident U.S. banks and other financial institutions in the country will start showing interest in adopting its XRP cryptocurrency in cross-border payments after a landmark ruling determined the token was not, in itself, necessarily a security.

17.07 / 03:51

Blockchain Binance Lightning Network Bitcoin network bitcoin lightning Binance completes integration of Bitcoin Lightning Network

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced it has successfully integrated Bitcoin (BTC) on the Lightning Network, enabling the use of the layer-2 scaling solution for Bitcoin withdrawals and deposits.

17.07 / 00:11

Blockchain Ethereum Provident Platform Strategy Optimism, Arbitrum Slips on Falling DeFi TVL, InQubeta Presale Fast Approaching $1.5 Million

The DeFi space continues to evolve rapidly, with various scaling solutions and protocols vying for dominance. In this article, we explore the recent performance of Optimism and Arbitrum, two prominent Layer 2 scaling solutions, and their impact on the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi. Additionally, we highlight the impressive growth of InQubeta's presale, which is attracting significant investor interest and nearing the $1.5 million mark.

16.07 / 18:31

Blockchain Ethereum layer2 Celo L2 Celo blockchain proposes return to Ethereum ecosystem, transition to L2

CLabs, the organization responsible for developing the Celo blockchain, is seeking to return to the Ethereum ecosystem by transitioning from an independent EVM-compatible layer-1 blockchain to an Ethereum layer-2 solution.

16.07 / 13:45

Blockchain UPS Target Ripple XRP SEC XRP Wins Against The SEC: Price Implications vs. VC Spectra and Cardano

Ripple (XRP) has won the SEC lawsuit, which listed it as a security. However, the verdict this week announced that Ripple (XRP) is not a security. The crypto community received this news well, and Ripple (XRP) saw an immediate surge to its yearly high. Meanwhile, VC Spectra (SPCT) raised $2.4 million in a private presale. Will Cardano (ADA) be able to match the growth of Ripple (XRP) and VC Spectra (SPCT)? Let’s have a look.

16.07 / 13:35

business Blockchain Technology Ethereum Adoption privacy education Enterprise blockchain: ‘Ethereum for Business’ explains key use cases

The cryptocurrency market has encountered its share of ups and downs over the past year, but blockchain technology continues to see impressive growth as businesses seek digital transformation.

16.07 / 13:17

Blockchain UPS Target XRP SEC Google coinbase week This week in tech: Alphabet and Musk get in the AI ring; Coinbase triumphs

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16.07 / 09:37

business Blockchain NFT Web3 Tokens Real Estate banking Power Asset Tokenization A new age in investing: The transformative power of asset tokenization

Asset tokenization has long been regarded as one of the most compelling applications of blockchain technology. Back in June 2019, the United States investment banking giant BNY Mellon declared it has the potential to “dramatically change the dynamic” for investors and unlock opportunities that were previously out of reach.

15.07 / 19:29

business Blockchain defi Hackers hacks fantom Multichain 'Multichain was a big blow', says Andre Cronje as Fantom TVL slumps

According to data from DefiLlama, Fantom's total value locked (TVL) dropped from over $364 million in early May to about $70 million on July 14. At its peak in 2022, Fantom's TVL topped $7.5 billion. The price of its native coin Fantom (FTM) declined from $0.41 to $0.28 over the same period.

15.07 / 19:19

Blockchain CEO Tether Platform Pool Multichain freeze Multichain CEO's Arrest Triggers Operational Freeze

In a series of unfortunate events, the Multichain protocol, a cross-chain router protocol, has been left in a state of uncertainty following the arrest of its CEO, Zhaojun, on May 21, 2023. The arrest led to a series of operational disruptions, including the revocation of operational access keys to the Multichain's MPC node servers, which were under Zhaojun's personal control.

15.07 / 16:01

markets Blockchain Conference Polkadot interview Project roadmap or token price — Which is most important?

In the latest episode of Market Talks, show host and Cointelegraph head of markets Ray Salmond sat down with Polkadot ambassador and content creator KryptosChain to discuss the current state of the crypto market and drastic changes taking place in the Polkadot ecosystem.

15.07 / 13:49

Blockchain UPS Provident Digital Remark GameStop crypto experts WALTER2.0 Coin Rockets Up 30,000% But Crypto Experts Are Accumulating These Other Coins Instead - Here's Why

Newly launched cryptocurrency project, WALTER2.0, has quickly generated substantial profits for its early backers.

15.07 / 11:41

Blockchain Digital Ripple XRP SEC coinbase Bitcoin Explainer Explainer: What makes a crypto asset a security in the US?

Ripple Labs got a landmark ruling from a federal judge who said some of the company's XRP token sales were not subject to securities laws.What did the Ripple judge say? US District Judge Analisa Torres in New York found some digital token sales by Ripple did not violate the law as alleged by US Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC sued Ripple for conducting an unregistered offering of $1.3 billion in XRP between 2013 and 2020.

15.07 / 11:01

Blockchain NFT defi Web3 Gaming Decentralization Travel will create a new wave of Web3 mass adoption: Here’s how

The travel industry has long been a behemoth, catering to the diverse needs of nearly 2 billion digitally savvy users each year. When it comes to technological innovation, however, it has remained a sleeping giant.

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