Telegram CEO Arrested, Coinbase CEO Bullish on Crypto Payments, and More — Week in Review
The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France has sent shockwaves through the crypto community. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expressed optimism about...
Rollups Are ‘Copies of the EVM,’ Not True Scaling Solutions, Says Developer
According to Adrian Brink, co-founder of Anoma and Namada, rollups offer little new functionality beyond the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). He argues they...
Gaming Blockchain Oasys Announces Partnership With Japanese Conglomerate SBI Holdings
Oasys, a Web3 gaming-oriented blockchain project, announced a strategic partnership with SBI Holdings, one of the largest financial conglomerates in Japan. As part...
Canadian Court Orders Man to Repay $1.2 Million in Bitcoin Loan Dispute
A court in British Columbia, Canada, has ordered Daniel Tambosso to repay Hung Nguyen $1.2 million for a loan of 22 bitcoins made...
Crypto Hacks and Scams Cost $300 Million in August
In August, approximately $310.9 million was lost to exploits, hacks, and scams. However, digital assets worth $10.3 million were recovered, resulting in a...
Google Chrome Vulnerability Exploited by North Korean Hackers, Microsoft Warns
Microsoft recently detected a North Korean cyber group, Citrine Sleet, exploiting a security vulnerability in Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome. This flaw allowed...
Payments in National Currencies Surge to 92% Among SCO Members
Payments in national currencies among Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members have reportedly increased from 40% in 2022 to 92%, signaling a move away...
Indonesia and South Korea Sign New Local Currency Agreement to Boost Trade
Bank Indonesia, the Bank of Korea, and South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance have introduced a local currency transaction framework to boost...
Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Boom as Central Banks Cut Interest Rates
Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes is optimistic about bitcoin’s future, citing recent interest rate cuts by central banks. He believes further rate cuts by...
Dogecoin Manipulation Lawsuit Against Elon Musk and Tesla Dismissed
Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. successfully had a lawsuit dismissed that accused them of manipulating the price of dogecoin (DOGE) for personal gain....