Near Protocol ‘darkness’ and ‘sovereignty’ tweets raise hack suspicion

Some call him the Bill Gates of the crypto industry, but I personally think he is not just pushing forward our industry but transforming deeply rooted economic and social culture. He fills concert halls talking about the importance of decentralization and the freedom of money. He finds time to organize dinners for journalists, introducing them…

Japan's minister of finance questioned crypto terminology, a company joined the Japan Security Token Association and more headlined news from Japan this past week. 1218 Total views 36 Total shares This week’s headlines from Japan included Japan's minister of finance spurring conversation on crypto terminology, Merkle Science joining the Japan Security Token Association, Fobi Japan…

Sauvage Moderne   New privacy coin protocol "Lelantus" that combines Bullet Proofs, Confidential Transactions and One-out-of-Many Proofs to create a new protocol without a trusted setup. Way higher anonymity sets than Monero, no trusted setup (as opposed to Zcash), no fixed denominations (like in Zerocoin as used by Zcoin and PIVX) and based on standard…

The fund will be used to help residents secure affordable housing through blockchain initiatives. 65 Total views 2 Total shares On May 17, the Captain Haiti Foundation, a 4947(a)(1) charitable trust, announced a $5 million raise sponsored by private equity firm Dargent Group. The Captain Haiti Foundation says the partnership aims to leverage blockchain technologies to…

Atari have partnered with WAX in their latest move in the blockchain space, two months before a planned Atari token public offering. 1935 Total views 25 Total shares Atari has partnered with WAX blockchain to bring their video games onto the blockchain in the form of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs).The brief announcement on Twitter followed news…

2022 was a watershed year for crypto venture capital, as investors poured tens of billions of dollars into blockchain-focused startups despite the overwhelmingly bearish trend in asset prices. Is the VC-dominated crypto funding model good for the industry? Only time will tell. Cointelegraph Research is still in the process of tallying all the funding figures for…

Ethereum price (ETH) gained 10.2% from Jan. 4 to Jan. 10, breaching the $1,300 resistance without much effort, but has the Ether price move cast a light on whether the altcoin is ready to begin a new uptrend.Will Ethereum’s former resistance level turn to support? After testing the $1,200 support on Jan. 1, the eight-week…

The Curve emergency DAO removed CRV rewards for alETH, msETH, pETH, crvCRVETH, Arbitrum Tricrypto and multiBTC pools. 132 Total views 2 Total shares The Curve Finance lending protocol has terminated governance token rewards for select liquidity pools affected by the July 30 Curve exploit and July 6 Multichain exploit, according to an Aug. 2 social…

In a recent interview with Cointelegraph, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, aka CZ, has lended his expertise on how to set up a global cryptocurrency exchange and outlined four key criteria to follow in order to ensure success.. ‘Global mindset’ is a mustCZ stressed that having a “global mindset” is a must, as cryptocurrency exchanges who claim…