Blockchain Financial News
15.02 / 15:45
Blockchain
Binance
Platform
Action
Huobi
Intel
$1.4M crypto assets frozen by Binance and Huobi: Here’s what happened
Binance and Huobi have frozen accounts connected to the $100 million Harmony Horizon bridge attack of June 2022.
15.02 / 14:51
Blockchain
Adoption
Binance
Bitcoin
83% confess attraction to crypto fanatics on Valentine's Day survey
Showing an interest in cryptocurrencies might just be the key to attracting a romantic partner, according to a Valentine’s Day survey conducted by Binance.
15.02 / 14:35
Blockchain
COST
UPS
Provident
Binance
Platform
PUMP
Chainlink (LINK) and Binance (BNB) Could Pump In 2023, Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) Is Set For Even Bigger Gains
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15.02 / 14:35
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Provident
Lowe's
Digital
Mobile
Software
network
China Telecom and Conflux Network to pilot Blockchain enabled SIM card in Hong Kong
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15.02 / 14:27
Blockchain
Digital
Gap
Infinity
Nomura invests in 'Hybrid Finance' startup Infinity
The investment by Nomura’s Laser Digital marks a concerted advance by traditional investment banks into the institutional DeFi or 'Hybrid Finance' space.“Infinity is building critical infrastructure for DeFi, and its protocol enabling price discovery and management of risk within DeFi is transformative for institutions,” comments Olivier Dang, head of ventures at Laser Digital. “Infinity’s groundwork paves the way for institutional flows on-chain, new levels of rates and risk innovation, and we are keen to support their advances in the hybrid finance space.”Hybrid Finance is a new term coined to describe the combination of decentralised and centralised finance, tapping the scalability of on-chain transactions by using off-chain risk management and computing.
15.02 / 14:03
Blockchain
Web3
Gaming
play-to-earn
How Web3 gaming can reach mainstream adoption
Web3 gaming accounted for almost half of all blockchain transactions in 2022, according to a report from DappRadar. This demonstrates that gaming is the fastest-growing sector in the blockchain space at this point, well ahead of decentralized finance (DeFi) and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).
15.02 / 08:53
business
Blockchain
Binance
Hackers
privacy
data
freeze
Binance and Huobi freeze $1.4M in crypto linked to North Korean hackers
Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Huobi have again frozen accounts linked to the $100 million Harmony Horizon bridge attack on Jun. 24, 2022.
15.02 / 05:51
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Blockchain
Ethereum
Stablecoin
regulation
SEC
us government
Ethereum staking
stake
Sell or stake: Ethereum staking giant Lido mulls choices for its $30M ETH
The decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) behind Lido — the largest Ethereum staking pool — is deliberating whether it should sell or stake the $30 million in Ether (ETH) from its treasury.
15.02 / 01:51
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
ETH
Provident
Pool
Ethereum staking
Ethereum staking service Rocket Pool reaches $1 billion in total value
On February 9, according to information provided by DefiLlama, the Ethereum staking service Rocket Pool surpassed a total value locked (TVL) of one billion dollars. This development takes place a little under two years following the introduction of the mainnet for the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on November 9, 2021. Rocket Pool, which offers what is known as a liquid staking solution for Ethereum, gives customers the option to either join an existing Ethereum decentralized node operator or to operate their own node.
15.02 / 01:51
Blockchain
BTC
Platform
RIG
ICE
Bitcoin
Riot
Riot Blockchain's Texas Mining Operations Disrupted by Winter Storms
The cryptocurrency mining company Riot Platforms, previously known as Riot Blockchain, has announced that 17,040 rigs that were installed at its facilities in Texas have been rendered inoperable as a result of the «extreme winter weather» that has been experienced in Texas.
15.02 / 00:33
markets
business
Blockchain
Technology
Digital
Web3
Digital Asset
Digital Bond
Siemens issues €60M digital bond on a public blockchain
German engineering and technology giant Siemens has become one of the first companies in Germany to issue a digital bond on a public blockchain, worth €60 million, with a maturity of one year, in accordance with Germany’s Electronic Securities Act.
14.02 / 23:37
Blockchain
BTC
Compilation
Ordinals minting sees uptrend as key metrics on Bitcoin [BTC]…
Despite what appeared to be resistance from “purists” in the Bitcoin [BTC] community, the popularity of Ordinals has kept rising. This popularity has reportedly affected some important metrics of the king coin, according to Glassnode.
14.02 / 22:59
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business
Government
Blockchain
Technology
Investments
Funding
Digital Asset Provider Raises $65M in Series B Led by Credit Suisse
Taurus, a digital asset infrastructure provider for financial institutions in Europe, has raised $65 million in a Series B capital raise led by Credit Suisse. The funding round also saw participation from several other institutional investors, including Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Arab Bank Switzerland, and Investis.
14.02 / 20:35
Blockchain
Will Polkadot’s [DOT] development activity be enough for the ecosystem? Assessing…
Token Terminal revealed that Polkadot’s [DOT] trading volume was on a constant decline, which was a negative signal. However, in terms of the number of developers, DOT has consistently outperformed its competition, with the figure increasing since its inception. But will DOT’s development activity be enough to maintain the overall health of the blockchain?
14.02 / 20:07
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
Provident
Telegram
Platform
Cross-Chain
Backed
Coinbase-Backed DeSo Launches Revolutionary Chat Protocol, Unlocking Cross-Chain Wallet-to-Wallet Messaging with Ethereum
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14.02 / 18:51
Blockchain
Binance
Platform
Strategy
Enterprise
Intuit
Luna
businesses
strategies
Customers
How are crypto businesses putting customers back at the center of their strategies?
During a bear market, businesses have the opportunity to shift their focus away from money-making to innovation. On this premise, the 2022 disasters that affected the crypto market severely — from Luna to Celsius and the FTX collapse — have emphasized one significant notion: Trust must be earned, and it’s not easy to attain.
14.02 / 18:15
Blockchain
NFT
How to Crypto
What is NFT ticketing and how does it work?
NFT ticketing is revolutionizing event ticketing by providing a secure, transparent and efficient way of issuing and managing tickets. Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are significantly harder to forge or duplicate than conventional tickets since they are stored on a blockchain. This lowers the risk of fraud and fake tickets by allowing event organizers to determine that only authentic tickets are used to enter an event.
14.02 / 17:45
Blockchain
UPS
Adoption
CEO
Discover
Cointelegraph
Profiles
Cointelegraph’s Top 100 reaches halfway point, with profiles 51–60 revealed
The latest installment of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 is live, with positions 51–60 now revealed to the public. Each year, Cointelegraph crafts a list of the top 100 figures in the crypto industry, with its staff casting votes on which to include. Each member of the Top 100 gets their own profile explaining why they were included. The first 10 entries, profiles 90–100, were unveiled on Feb. 8. An additional 10 profiles have been released each weekday since, leading up to the forthcoming unveiling of the top spot.
14.02 / 17:33
Blockchain
Ethereum
Digital
BitPanda
Oracle
Cronos
Backed
Multichain
Bitpanda-backed Pantos Launches Public Beta of Its Multichain Token System
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14.02 / 17:07
business
Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
NFT
privacy
security
The ethics of the metaverse: Privacy, ownership and control
The metaverse, a virtual environment that simulates reality, offers complex moral dilemmas regarding privacy, ownership and control. These consist of:
14.02 / 16:15
Blockchain
Binance
SEC
CEO
Action
Paxful
reserves
How Circle alerted the NYDFS about Binance’s insufficient reserves
Circle may have a hand in the recent regulatory crackdown on Paxos and Binance [BNB]. The USD Coin [USDC] issuer reportedly filed a complaint against Binance in 2022. In doing so, it alerted the New York Department of Financial Services towards the mismanagement of reserves that backed the tokens issued by the world’s largest crypto exchange.
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