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23.12 / 16:31
Blockchain
Ripple
XRP
What is Wrapped XRP (wXRP), and how does it work?
Wrapped XRP (wXRP) is a crypto asset pegged to XRP (XRP) and can be used on blockchains other than Ripple’s native XRP Ledger. Ripple is a blockchain-based global payments system providing crypto solutions for businesses, and XRP is the native currency of the Ripple network. Identical in value, its wrapped version, wXRP, can be used in financial payments and settlements on other blockchains.
23.12 / 15:27
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
Platform
Returns
Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ethereum (ETH) Set to Surge in 2023, Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) Forecasted for 60x Returns
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23.12 / 15:09
Blockchain
Ripple
XRP
Platform
Executive
XRP Price Prediction as Former Ripple Executive Says Smart Contracts are Coming – XRP to $1 Before 2023?
XRP price is up a subtle 1.1% on the day ahead of the weekend session. A buy signal may confirm on the daily chart within the day, bolstered by hints from a former Ripple executive that smart contracts will soon come to the XRP Ledger.
23.12 / 14:11
Blockchain
Taxes
Bitcoin
end
How to reduce your crypto tax bill before year-end
While 2022 has been a year to forget for most crypto investors, the daunting task of filing crypto tax returns before the end of December remains. Many investors worry about unrealized losses on their crypto portfolio, while a failure to report crypto assets and transactions on tax returns could land North American investors into hot water with the IRS.
23.12 / 13:57
Blockchain
Platform
Gaming
Deal
Seal
Japanese Securities Giant SBI, Gaming Firm Square Enix Seal Crypto Gaming Deal
The Japanese securities, banking, and crypto heavyweight SBI and the Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed gaming firm Square Enix have announced a crypto gaming M&A deal. The companies have signed a share purchase deal for Gumi, an up-and-coming crypto and blockchain gaming company.
23.12 / 09:17
Blockchain
regulation
SEC
exchanges
Reserve
Be ‘very wary’ of crypto proof-of-reserve audits: SEC official
A senior official from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has warned investors to be “very wary” about relying on a crypto company’s “proof-of-reserves.”
23.12 / 09:07
Blockchain
Platform
What Nirmala Sitharaman Told Parliament On Blockchain Use By Banks
Ms Sitharaman's comments on blockchain technology usage by banks in India
23.12 / 02:11
Blockchain
Adoption
Green technology
Environment
The most eco-friendly blockchain networks in 2022
2022 saw the continued advancement of green crypto projects as more industry companies focused on sustainability to reduce carbon emissions. A series of elemental forces drove the paradigm shift, including user demands for faster and more energy-efficient blockchains, growing climate change awareness among investors, and rising government concerns about energy consumption in the crypto sector.
22.12 / 19:33
business
Blockchain
hacks
North Korean hacking activity ceases after regulators implement KYC - Report
According to a new press report published by South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS), North Korean hackers have stolen more than 800 billion Korean won ($620 million) worth of cryptocurrencies from decentralized finance, or DeFi, platforms this year. The agency also revealed it blocked a daily average of 1.18 million attacks perpetrated by national and international hacking organizations in November.
22.12 / 19:09
Blockchain
Waters
Strategy
10 crypto leaders on ways devs can increase the security of bridge protocols
In March 2022, the developers of the Ronin bridge announced a hack in which $612 million was taken in just two fraudulent transactions. It was a blow that struck at the very foundations of crypto’s potential: If transactions between blockchains can’t be effectively secured, the industry will remain fragmented.
22.12 / 19:09
Blockchain
education
Bitcoin
Financial
How crypto can be used in classrooms — and deliver financial literacy
Cryptocurrencies are often dismissed as vehicles for speculation — an asset class that lacks intrinsic value.
22.12 / 18:41
Blockchain
Waves
Progressive
Platform
This New Metaverse Crypto Is Poised for Big Gains – Here’s Why
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22.12 / 17:53
Blockchain
Technology
defi
BUG
Bug Bounty
Immunefi says it has facilitated $66M in bug bounty payouts to whitehats since inception
According to a new report released on Dec. 21, blockchain security firm Immunefi said that it has processed more than $65,918,994 crypto bounties paid to ethical hackers over 1,248 reports since its inception on Dec. 9, 2020. Web 3.0 projects list bounty programs on ImmuneFi to encourage whitehat hackers to report vulnerabilities and claim monetary rewards, which the company then facilitates.
22.12 / 17:53
Blockchain
MET
Digital
Enterprise
Japan Reduces 30% Crypto Tax On Paper Earnings For Token Issuers
Even if they haven't made a profit via the sale of their shares, Japanese crypto issuers are compelled to pay a predetermined corporation tax rate of 30% on their holdings under the current framework of the law. As part of its efforts to encourage expansion in the domestic financial and technology sectors, the government of Japan is planning to relax the tax criteria that must be met by local crypto businesses.
22.12 / 17:53
Blockchain
Adoption
CEO
Cointelegraph
The Cointelegraph Top 100 list, 2023: Vote on who you think should make it
The 2023 edition of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 Most Influential in Crypto list will bring the most prominent, influential and artistic individuals, concepts and characters who shaped the crypto and blockchain industry in 2022 and are likely to make a further impact in the space in 2023.
22.12 / 17:53
Blockchain
FIVE
Quadrigacx
Bitcoin
$1.7M In QuadrigaCX Bitcoin Wakes After Years
It was assumed that the wallets had been inaccessible after the creator of the exchange passed away in 2018, as he was the only person accountable for the private keys of the wallets, and he was the only one who possessed those keys.
22.12 / 17:32
Blockchain
UPS
Provident
Platform
approved
CertiK Crypto Auditing Firm Just Approved This New Project – Here’s What You Need to Know
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22.12 / 16:57
Blockchain
security
Scams
Smart Contracts
Just get phishing scammers out of your way
A follow-up on Web3 Antivirus release, dwelling on how to avoid expensive errors while looking for opportunities.
22.12 / 16:57
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETH
Binance
Shell
Tricky times for centralized exchanges—but things can be turned around
As I was reading the news and following the FTX fiasco developments, I wondered, “What would centralized exchanges do now?” How should they market and position themselves?
22.12 / 14:05
Blockchain
Stablecoin
VISA
Tether
Usd Coin
Stablecoin settlements can surpass all major card networks in 2023: Data
Stablecoins play a very critical role in the crypto economy today and despite the recent run-down in the broader market, stablecoin volumes continue to dominate most exchanges.
22.12 / 10:43
Blockchain
Platform
RIO
Brazilian Footballer David Luiz is Now the Brand Ambassador for BC.GAME
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