Block posts 34% increase in Bitcoin revenue in Q2 but shares stumble
Bitcoin profits on Block’s Cash App dropped slightly from the first quarter of 2023 but…
Month: August 2023
Optimism transactions surpass Arbitrum, but what’s behind the uptick in users?
Transactions on Optimism recently eclipsed the Arbitrum network, but do the project’s fundamentals support a…
Polygon Zero accuses Matter Labs’ developers of plagiarism
Polygon Zero has accused Matter Labs of copying significant code from its Plonky2 library to…
Curve, Metronome and Alchemix offering 10% bug bounty on Vyper hack
The exploit on July 30 resulted in the theft of roughly $70 million in cryptocurrencies,…
Digital Dollar Project completes CBDC retail remittance pilot with Western Union
The project simulated transfers to customers of BDO Unibank in the Philippines with improved settlement…
‘Computer language that anyone can read’ launches Aeternity compiler
Lexon now features a compiler that allows users to translate code from it to Solidity,…
Coinbase Q2 earnings beat estimates amid Blackrock custody deal, institutional focus
The company beat estimates while non-trading revenue beat trading revenue. New York-based crypto exchange Coinbase…
Futureverse co-founders launch $50M venture fund
The AI metaverse company raised $54 million in a Series A round in July. Shara…
Could a Bitcoin bull run be triggered by Fitch’s US credit rating downgrade?
Fitch downgraded the US credit rating due to its government debt and potential challenges in…
Base launches mainnet bridge UI for end users, sets Aug. 9 for official launch
Coinbase’s Base network began onboarding end users through a bridge UI, and the team announced…
Worldcoin: Should you let Sam Altman scan your eyeballs for WLD?
Sam Altman believes his product ChatGPT will disrupt the world. As a “solution” to the…
Individual charged with money laundering admits to hacking Bitfinex in 2016: Report
The identity of the hacker or hackers behind an exploit which removed more than 100,000…
NY Times defends article on Caroline Ellison: the public has a ‘legitimate interest’
The media outlet claimed the public and press had a right to receive information on…
BTC price risks new sub-$29K dip as Binance fears test Bitcoin bulls
Bitcoin is not done with short-term BTC price downside, analysis predicts, with overall volatility still…
Web3 Gamer: Zuckerberg’s metaverse losses, NFT game on Discord, Gods Unchained hot take
Instagram CEO Zuckerberg’s $40B metaverse losses, AI-powered NFT RPG on Discord, new Web3 eSports platform…
