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14.12 / 23:11

Blockchain Podcast The Agenda podcast chats crypto and sex work with WetSpace CEO Allie Rae

What do the cryptocurrency and porn industries have in common? As it turns out, both are frequent targets of the traditional financial system, which has been known to ban the accounts of both crypto traders and sex workers.

14.12 / 23:11

business Blockchain Gemini Leak Crypto users Crypto users claim Gemini email leak occurred much earlier than first reported

"Not handled well." This was how one user described the revelations brought forth by Cointelegraph on Dec. 14 regarding the leak of 5.7 million Gemini customers’ email addresses and partial phone numbers. Shortly after publication, multiple users reached out to Cointelegraph alleging that the leak, which Gemini attributes to a “third-party incident,” happened much earlier than initially understoo.

14.12 / 19:05

Blockchain Art community Podcast Comic-Con guru says storytelling is the key component for successful NFT projects

NFT Steez, a new weekly Cointelegraph podcast exploring nonfungible tokens and Web3 projects, spoke to Comic-Con legend Gareb Shamus about how he has used storytelling to build engagement and a “maker world” that grows and strengthens communities.

14.12 / 19:05

business Blockchain Gemini Gemini allegedly suffered data breach; 5.7 million emails leaked

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini appears to have suffered a data breach on or before Dec. 13. According to documents obtained by Cointelegraph, hackers gained access to 5,701,649 lines of information pertaining to customers’ account numbers, email addresses and partial phone numbers. In the case of the latter, hackers apparently did not gain access to the full phone numbers, as certain numeric digits were obfuscated.

14.12 / 18:09

Blockchain Provident Booking Platform play New Play to Earn Crypto Game Raises $2.4 Million Beating Expectations – Next Big Thing?

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14.12 / 17:51

Blockchain defi DEX Uniswap As DEXs struggle, new approaches kindle hope

In May 2022, at the tail of the crypto bull market, economist Eswar Prasad wrote an op-ed for the Financial Times arguing that DeFi’s promise as a means of democratizing finance was a long way from being realized. In his words, “For all its promise in democratizing finance and broadening financial access, the emerging reality suggests a concentration of economic power, while the risks fall largely on those investors least able to handle them.”

14.12 / 13:59

Blockchain Citi Crypto Exchange end This City Wants to Launch a Crypto Exchange by the End of 2023 – Here’s How

Busan, South Korea, has revealed details of its plan to become the first city in the world to launch and operate a crypto exchange. The city says it hopes to welcome its first crypto-trading customers by the end of 2023.

14.12 / 13:09

Blockchain Target Pool Enterprise Kalima Blockchain Announces a €100,000 KLX Developer Airdrop

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14.12 / 11:49

Blockchain Ethereum Digital GameStop Q3 GameStop Abandons Crypto As Q3 Losses Reach $95M

Although the gaming firm has taken steps to reduce its exposure to cryptocurrency activities, it appears to be continuing to move forward with initiatives connected to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technology.

14.12 / 03:11

Blockchain Digital Platform Align Gaming Platform Azarus to list on Uniswap - onramps multi-million streaming audience to blockchain

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14.12 / 02:37

Government Blockchain Technology Investments Support Algorand to support bank and insurance guarantees platform in Italy

Layer-1 blockchain platform Algorand has been chosen as the public blockchain to support an “innovative digital guarantees platform” to be used in Italy's banking and insurance markets.

14.12 / 02:15

Blockchain Technology goldman sachs What Goldman Sachs' CEO misunderstands about private blockchains

Only one of the following news items is real, but someday, all will sound equally comical.

14.12 / 02:05

Blockchain UPS ICO Cryptocurrencies Crypto Adoption Depends on Education

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14.12 / 02:05

Blockchain Provident Platform eSignus partners with Jelurida to integrate Ardor, Ignis and Nxt in HASHWallet Link

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14.12 / 01:13

Blockchain Technology Adoption Investments Crypto community members discuss Bank-run on Binance

Within the past 24 hours, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange has seen outflows of over $1.14B due to rising fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) within the crypto ecosystem.

14.12 / 00:23

business Blockchain Binance Withdrawals Binance net withdrawals topped $3.6B over the last 7 days: Report

Binance appears to be suffering from a decline in liquidity. A report from crypto analytics firm, Nansen, indicates that Binance has had net withdrawals of more than $3.6 Billion from Dec. 7 to Dec. 13.

13.12 / 23:07

business Blockchain FTX Lawyers bail Extradition Breaking: SBF's lawyers request bail in Bahamas Magistrate Court pending extradition

According to local sources, on Dec. 13, crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried's (SBF) lawyers have requested bail in a Bahamas' Magistrate Court after his arrest on Dec. 12 pending extradition request by U.S. authorities. The move comes after presiding judge Chief Magistrate JoyAnn Ferguson-Pratt stated earlier today that SBF had the right to request bail.

13.12 / 20:03

Blockchain Technology defi Testnet zkEVM ConsenSys launches zkEVM private beta testnet

According to a new blog post on Dec. 13, Web 3.0 ecosystem developer ConsenSys unveiled its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) network for private beta testing. Designed and operated by ConsenSys, developers can deploy and manage decentralized applications using tools such as MetaMask, Truffle, and Infura as if they were using EVM directly. In addition, users can bridge assets between the Goerli testnet and the zkEVM to test their smart contracts and decentralized applications, or dApps.

13.12 / 20:03

business Blockchain Bitcoin Regulation Terra Luna 'Old money has all but fled,' Huobi co-founder discusses challenges of running $400M VC fund

In a new Twitter post dated Dec. 12, Du Jun, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global, shared new insight on his experience of running ABCDE Capital, a $400 million Web 3.0 venture capital (VC) fund, in June this year. According to Jun, the idea for ABCDE Capital came in March, and by April, it was already registered in Singapore. However, amidst the $40 billion Terra Luna implosion in May, Jun said that "old money has all but fled" after the incident.

13.12 / 18:49

business Blockchain Investments Web3 game DOGAMÍ secures $14M total funding

DOGAMÍ, an augmented reality mobile game involving nonfungible token (NFT) pet companions, has completed a $14 million seed funding round, according to a Dec. 12 press release provided to Cointelegraph. The Web3 mobile gaming company raised $7 million led by VC firm XAnge after initially securing $6 million from industry leaders in January 2022.

13.12 / 18:45

Blockchain Crypto hotspots continue to thrive despite FTX collapse

The sudden failure of FTX has left many people questioning the impact this will have on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. For instance, it remains questionable whether or not crypto hotspots will continue to flourish or if there will be a decline in innovation.

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