Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer
On-chain data shows the $4.5 million was first transferred from the Kraken crypto exchange before…
Year: 2023
Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale
The Optimism network has revealed that it will sell 116 million OP tokens in a…
UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap
“Web3 represents a paradigm shift that reimagines the very fabric of the internet,” said British…
Breaking: Mt. Gox trustee changes repayment deadline to October 2024
Rehabilitation trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has extended the Mt. Gox repayment deadline by one year. Mt….
Bitcoin energy pivot achieves what ‘few industries can claim’ — Bloomberg analyst
Bitcoin’s hash rate has continued to increase and yet its emissions intensity has been trending…
Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage
A recently resurfaced video shows Hal Finney discussing the possibility of zero-knowledge proofs at an…
Crypto exchange Kraken ‘disappointed’ over regulator proceedings in Australia
The regulator alleged that Bit Trade — the provider for Kraken in Australia — did…
Meta refutes claims of copyright infringement in AI training
In a lawsuit against Sarah Silverman and other authors, Meta claims its AI system does…
Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack
Blockchain security firms SlowMist and CertiK also believe the crypto wallet drainer, Angel Drainer, was…
OnlyFans, Patreon models turn to Web3 amid payment and censorship fears
Patreon creators had difficulties getting paid in August, while OnlyFans once tried to ban porn…
Signal hints at leaving UK market following passage of online safety bill
Critics of the U.K. Online Safety Bill had pushed for amendments prior to passage, claiming…
Water & Music’s Cherie Hu says Web3 and AI will revolutionize creativity: The Agenda
Water & Music founder Cherie Hu explains how technology is evolving the music industry —…
International financial group finds gaps in digital euro legislative package
The Institute of International Finance looked at seven areas where digital euro legislation, which is…
Apple, Goldman Sachs drop plans for trading app: Report
Initial plans called for a 2022 rollout, but economic conditions caused the project to be…
US Democrats speak up for CBDC global leadership, Republicans fear ‘dark side’
Despite approaching the issue from vastly different angles, the two sides were able to agree…
