US states lead in strategic Bitcoin reserve creation — Will Trump deliver on his BTC promise?
At least 16 states have introduced legislation for Bitcoin and digital asset reserves, following in President Trump’s footsteps at the national level.
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SEC’s enforcement case against Ripple may be wrapping up
The US Securities and Exchange Commission may be preparing to end its enforcement action against Ripple Labs after more than four years. According to a March 12 X post from Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett, the SEC’s case against Ripple was “in the process of wrapping up” after the parties filed an appeal and cross-appeal

Formfunction to shutter marketplace amid Solana NFT slump
The platform didn’t disclose the reason for its closure, but Solana NFTs haven’t been having the best run lately. 46 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTFormfunction, a Solana (SOL)-based nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, has announced its closing up shop after only 13 months of operation…

LayerZero bridging protocol denies accusation of ‘critical vulnerabilities’
Summa founder James Prestwich has accused the $382 million LayerZero bridging protocol of hosting a “critical vulnerability.” According to a Jan. 30 post by Prestwich, this vulnerability “could result in theft of all user funds.” LayerZero CEO Bryan Pellegrino has called Prestwich’s accusation “absolutely shocking” and “wildly dishonest,” claiming that the vulnerability only applies to applications…

Waves DEX Shuts Down and Relaunches as Hybrid Cryptocurrency Exchange
Decentralized exchange (DEX) Waves DEX shut down to resume operations as a hybrid exchange, Waves announced in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Dec. 2.Per the release, the exchange has already ceased operations on the old domain and the process of moving its activities to Waves.Exchange has already started. The company announced:“From this point…

Bitcoin Hash Rate Climbs to New Record High Boosting Network Security
The Bitcoin (BTC) hash rate - the total computing power of the bitcoin network - reached new all-time highs this week, data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com confirmed on June 19.As the Bitcoin price set a new annual record above $9,000, hash rate, which can be taken as a measure of how much interest there is…

Tether says it would not freeze sanctioned Tornado Cash addresses unless instructed by law enforcement
"In our dealings with law enforcement we are sometimes specifically instructed not to freeze addresses as this could alert suspects," says Tether. 124 Total views 3 Total shares On Wednesday, U.S. dollar stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) said that it would not freeze smart contract addresses sanctioned by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets (OFAC) Control's…

UK Finance Minister: Blockchain Could Be Solution to Irish Border Trade Issue After Brexit
British finance minister Philip Hammond has said that the issue of trade across the Irish border after Great Britain leaves the European Union (EU) might be solved by deploying blockchain technology, The Irish Times reported October 1.Speaking at the Tory party conference in Birmingham, Hammond reportedly asserted that “there is technology becoming available [...] I…

Precious Ledgers: Why Blockchain Is the Right Fit for Gold and Diamonds
This week, two major news within the precious metals industry broke. First, the world’s largest diamond company, Russia’s Alrosa, joined a blockchain project aimed at increasing transparency. Secondly, the world’s largest bank, JPMorgan, reportedly started to use its blockchain to tokenize gold.Indeed, blockchain has been pioneering both gold and diamond industries — complex ecosystems that…