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E-cash inventor David Chaum has unveiled yet another cryptocurrency which he says is resistant to quantum computer attacks. Chaum plans for quantum armageddonIn a blog post issued Aug. 20, Chaum championed the new offering, Praxxis, which has seen a six-month development process. The new blockchain follows on from Chaum’s Elixxir project, which debuted in September last year,…

The nonfungible token (NFT) market has been booming since the summer of 2021 and as NFT prices skyrocketed, so too did the number of hacks targeting NFTs. The most recent high-profile hack siphoned approximately 600 Ether (ETH) worth of NFTs from Arthur0x, the founder of DeFiance Capital, which were then sold on OpenSea.A 2022 Crypto Crime…

Grayscale Investments has resumed private placement of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares, according to a press release on July 8.According to the announcement, the private placement of GBTC shares is offered periodically to accredited investors — as defined in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under the Securities Act — for daily subscription. As per the report,…

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Joe Lubin has made a $6.5 million investment to secure a minority stake in enterprise distributed ledger (DLT) startup DrumG Technologies, Forbes reports October 1.Lubin’s investment comes via his blockchain startup ConsenSys, and is notable given that DrumG Technologies is headed by senior level executives from the ostensibly rival blockchain consortium R3.…

ROK Capital and the Solana Foundation have formed the Solana Eco Fund, aiming to spark a fire of Solana blockchain-based growth in Korea. 2971 Total views 3 Total shares Solana-related news has surfed a number of headlines in recent months. The blockchain now appears headed for major strides in Korea, with significant funding for its…

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to tread water at the April 10 Wall Street open, but crypto market participants are betting on a serious breakout next.After a late surge took BTC/USD to its highest weekly close since June 2022, there is new optimism over an attack on $30,000.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows a cool…

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter.The new year is upon us, and the expectations for DeFi innovation, utility and mainstream adoption are greater than ever. Read on to hear about the inaugural stories of 2022.Reading this article, you're only receiving a portion of the content from our DeFi newsletter. Drop your…

On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert discusses whether Bitcoin’s $28,000 support has a chance amid the recent banking crisis. 588 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTIn today’s Market Report episode, analyst and writer Marcel Pechman discusses whether Bitcoin’s (BTC) $28,000…

The digital collectibles company was co-founded by entrepreneurs Michael Rubin, Mike Novogratz and Gary Vaynerchuk. 236 Total views 43 Total shares Nonfungible token company Candy Digital has secured $100 million in funding to expand its product footprint and creative capabilities, marking another major milestone for the rapidly growing NFT market. The funding will be used to…