Crypto community slams WazirX’s 'socialized losses' plan after hack

An external member of the BoE policy committee looks at DeFi governance and regulation and lists measures the industry should take before regulated blockchain swallows up business. 243 Total views 6 Total shares The lack of regulation and good governance in the crypto sector is more than a hindrance to businesses and lack of protection…

The mayor reportedly said the City Hall had learned more about cryptocurrencies and blockchain and how to utilize them for improved city services. 146 Total views 30 Total shares In an effort to embrace virtual money, the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, will allow residents to pay their bills in Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies.…

Cryptocurrency platform Celsius Network announced that it reached $4.25 billion in total crypto loan origination as of Nov. 12 in a press release shared with Cointelegraph.Celsius reached $4.25 billion of cryptocurrency loans since the start of its activity in July 2018 calculated at current Bitcoin (BTC) prices, a 93% increase from the $2.2 billion reported…

The crypto security team is preparing to launch a battleground for hackers and crypto protocols at the DeFi Security Summit at Devcon in November.

Kraken is required to provide details of users who engaged in transactions exceeding $20,000 within a calendar year. 224 Total views 1 Total shares A federal court ordered crypto exchange Kraken to turn over account and transaction information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which said it needed that information to see if any of…

Dan McDermitt from TheChartGuys says Bitcoin’s growth over the past month has been impressive but a "major catalyst" is needed if BTC is to reach a new all-time high. 1266 Total views 80 Total shares The cryptocurrency market has been on a tear over the last month as Bitcoin price climbed 73% from a low…

Even Iran's Minister of Labor has reported electrical disruptions to his home as crypto miners continue to exert demand on the country's power grid. Eshaq Jahangiri, the first vice president of Iran under Hassan Rouhani, has called on all legally operating crypto miners in the country to stop producing coins.According to a Wednesday report from…

Private transactions cryptocurrency PIVX and over 200 other blockchains are vulnerable to a vulnerability allowing the attacker to obtain disproportionately high staking rewards.A major staking vulnerabilityCryptocurrency consulting firm Lunar Digital Assets claimed in a post published on its website on Aug. 12 that a staking vulnerability is being used across PIVX and its forks. The…