Solana records 1 outage in first half of 2023, 100% uptime in Q2
Layer-1 blockchain network Solana has shown an improvement in reliability and uptime so far this year only having one outage...
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ZK proofs could change the internet, not just Web3 — Aleo exec
Zero-knowledge proofs could be used to solve the “biggest problem” plaguing the internet today: privacy, according to one cryptocurrency executive....
Centralized exchanges will become gateways for DeFi — dYdX Foundation CEO
The dYdX Foundation, an independent decentralized finance (DeFi) nonprofit founded to support the dYdX protocol, recently launched a public testnet...
Apple’s headset could redefine what being in the metaverse means
The release of Apple’s new mixed-reality headset, Vision Pro, could cause a seismic shift in how users will experience the...
Binance completes integration of Bitcoin Lightning Network
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has completed the integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network on its platform for BTC withdrawals and deposits.The...
‘Multichain was a big blow’, says Andre Cronje as Fantom TVL slumps
Fantom's co-founder Andre Cronje classified Multichain's debacle as a "big blow" to the smart contract platform, which saw a sharp...
Filecoin storage utilization surpasses 7% in Q2: Report
According to a July 13 report by Messari, Filecoin currently averages 954.2 pebibytes (1.07 billion gigabytes) worth of storage deals...
Hidden as colors, crypto seed phrases could hide in plain sight, says dev
A newly released tool called “BIP39 Colors” is turning Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto wallet seed phrases into colors — giving...
US government moves nearly 10K Bitcoin worth over $300M related to Silk Road seizure
A cryptocurrency wallet associated with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) moved approximately 9,825.25 Bitcoin worth around $299 million in...
Arkham CEO rebuts claims of ‘snitch-to-earn’ program, says it’s to find bad actors
The chief of the startup blockchain intelligence platform Arkham has refuted claims by the crypto community that its new “Intel...
Multichain’s ‘mysterious withdrawals’ have whiffs of a ‘rug pull’ — Chainalysis
The multi-million dollar exploit of cross-chain bridge protocol Multichain could have been an internal rug pull, according to blockchain security...
XRPL grows in Q2 despite SEC lawsuit concerns: Report
Despite lingering concerns over the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has demonstrated significant growth in multiple areas...
Circle, Tether freezes over $65M in assets transferred from Multichain
Stablecoin issuers Circle and Tether have frozen over $65 million in assets tied to the suspected exploit of cross-chain router...
Open-source advocates launch OP Stack testnet to fund public goods
Layer-2 blockchain Public Goods Network launched a testnet on July 7, promising to spend “the vast majority of net sequencer...
Closed APIs cost more than you’d expect
On July 1, the popular discussion website Reddit took a ruinous step: Its application programming interface (API) — the tool...
Crypto’s Indiana Jones? Coinbase exec helps recover $322K worth of once-lost crypto
It’s not every day that one discovers they've suddenly become $322,000 richer — but for one lucky crypto investor, this...
Crypto adoption fueled by ZK-rollups
Cointelegraph is launching Zero Barriers, a special six-part podcast series in collaboration with StarkWare. The series, which features as part...
5 blockchain-based social media platforms to know
Social media networks built on the blockchain are revolutionizing the way we share, interact and communicate with people online. These...
Binance conducts 11th LUNC burn, 2.65 billion tokens destroyed
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has burned 2.65 billion Terra Classic (LUNC) tokens in its 11th burn round.The total...
Kraken ordered by court to disclose user data to IRS for tax compliance
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has ordered crypto exchange Kraken to turn over account...
FedNow “early adopter” list contains no blockchains, but some may integrate later
The Federal Reserve’s upcoming instant payment system, FedNow, released its list of certified “early adopters” on June 29. The organizations...
‘Sam Bankman-Fried really hurt the industry’ — Anthony Scaramucci
During a panel at Collision 2023 in Toronto, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital and former White House communications director, stated...
