BitMEX discovers cybersecurity lapses in North Korea hacker group
The BitMEX crypto exchange’s security team discovered gaps in the operational security of the Lazarus Group, a North Korean (DPRK)...
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FTX Bankruptcy Estate distributes $5 billion
The FTX Recovery Trust has initiated a second round of payments to its creditors. On May 30, the Trust started...
OpenSea publicly releases OS2 platform as NFTs gain momentum
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has launched its new platform, OS2, concluding its beta phase.The company said the updated platform...
Eric Adams calls for Bitcoin bond in NYC, end to state BitLicense
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will ensure a Bitcoin bond is launched in the city and renewed...
Bitlayer Teams up With Major Bitcoin Mining Pools to Achieve ‘First’ BitVM Implementation
Bitlayer has formed partnerships with three bitcoin mining pools—Antpool, F2pool, and Spiderpool—to enhance the implementation of the Bitcoin Virtual Machine...
Blockchain.com Expands in Africa, Opens Nigeria Office
Blockchain.com is stepping up its presence in Africa, targeting markets where governments are beginning to implement formal crypto regulations.The United...
Increased Bandwidth, Reduced Latency: Solana Proposes New Consensus Protocol
Solana, a top-10 cryptocurrency project, has announced a change to its consensus protocol to turbocharge the network’s performance. Alpenglow, the...
Industry exec sounds alarm on Ledger phishing letter delivered by USPS
Scammers posing as Ledger, a hardware wallet manufacturer, are sending physical letters to crypto users instructing them to "validate" their...
FIFA Launches Multi-Purpose Blockchain on Avalanche
FIFA, the organization governing the world’s football associations, has launched its custom, engagement-oriented Layer 1 blockchain on Avalanche. FIFA Collect,...
US big banks hold early talks on joint crypto stablecoin: WSJ
Some of the biggest banking companies in the US are reportedly exploring a team-up to launch a crypto stablecoin.Companies owned...
Dubai regulator clarifies real-world asset tokenization rules: Lawyer
Newly updated guidelines from Dubai’s crypto regulator include provisions on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and clarify rules for issuers. On May...
Theta Capital raises $175M to back early-stage blockchain startups
Amsterdam-based Theta Capital Management raised over $175 million for its latest fund-of-funds, aimed at supporting early-stage blockchain startups through specialized...
Genesis files dual lawsuits to claw back $3.3B from DCG, Barry Silbert
Genesis has launched a pair of lawsuits against its parent company, Digital Currency Group (DCG), and its CEO, Barry Silbert,...
Vitalik Buterin proposes partially stateless nodes for Ethereum scaling
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a proposal to preserve trustless, censorship-resistant access to Ethereum, even as the network scales. On May...
The Public internet is a bottleneck for blockchain — DoubleZero CEO
Public internet infrastructure is the critical speed and performance constraint on high-throughput blockchain networks, according to Austin Federa, co-founder and...
Tokenization makes investing more accessible — Robinhood exec
Tokenization could open new opportunities for retail investors to access traditionally restricted asset classes, according to Johann Kerbrat, senior vice...
Crypto gaming interest drops in April, overall ecosystem healthier: DappRadar
Blockchain gaming user activity dipped and funding slowed in April, but the overall ecosystem is healthier and maturing, according to...
Sonic Labs wins judgment for Multichain Foundation to wind up
A Singapore High Court has ruled in favor of Sonic Labs’ motion to force the Multichain Foundation to wind up...
Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko Floats Meta-Blockchain Proposal
Yakovenko stated that this meta-blockchain could improve the state of data availability in the digital space, opening the possibility of...
Animoca eyes New York listing, cites Trump’s crypto-friendly stance
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands is preparing for a listing in New York, citing US President Donald Trump’s relaxed regulatory stance...
How to Stake Bitcoin (BTC) in 2025 – Is It Even Possible?
Key takeawaysThough Bitcoin doesn’t support native staking, holders can earn yield through centralized lending platforms, Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on Ethereum,...
Bitcoin SV investors attempt to resurrect 2019 Binance lawsuit
Investors of Bitcoin Satoshi's Vision (BSV) — a hard fork of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), which itself is a hard fork...
