Lamborghini has teamed up with Animoca Brands to launch its first interoperable blockchain-based digital vehicles, bringing the cars to Web3 gaming.
A majority of the crypto startups from 2022 are still kicking today. What are the factors backing these startups?
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Forbes report suggests that Changpeng Zhao's wealth surged by $3 billion during his prison term, while Bloomberg believes it dropped by $5.7 billion.
A recent survey by Consensys and HarrisX reveals that nearly half of US voters support pro-crypto policies as a significant factor in the upcoming elections.
BitcoinOS addresses the limitations of Bitcoin's original design, bringing it closer to fulfilling its broader potential in the crypto ecosystem. Ultimately, BitcoinOS allows for scalable, composable functionality while maintaining Bitcoin's fundamental architecture, ensuring that the protocol remains true to its roots as a sovereign, peer-to-peer digital currency.
Ava Protocol's automation tools will simplify smart contracts on Soneium, while supporting developers with no-code solutions and lower costs.
Robinhood Markets, one of the most well-known trading platforms in the world, has recently announced a significant expansion of its crypto offering in Europe through its subsidiary dedicated to cryptocurrencies.
EigenLayer Actively Validated Service Ava Protocol will power automation for Sony Block Solution Labs new layer 2 blockchain, Soneium.
Durov has once again reassured Telegram users that the app has not deviated from its core principles.
The analysts pointed to the Fed's recent dovish comments and China's stimulus measures as factors that could bolster risk assets.
Despite resistance from the UK's Debt Management Office, City Minister Tulip Siddiq pushes for blockchain-based bonds to modernize financial markets.
In the last 24 hours, nearly 160,000 cryptocurrency traders lost over $500 million to liquidations as the market crashed. The hit came as Iran launched a new and heavier attack with 180 ballistic missiles against Israel on October 1.
AFP seizes millions in cryptocurrency after accessing a suspect's account using a cracked seed phrase in a major criminal investigation.
Robinhood has rolled out a much-anticipated feature for its European users, allowing crypto transfers through its app.
Nigeria and Ethiopia have both experienced local currency devaluation which has driven stablecoin adoption.
A closely followed trader known for making timely altcoin calls believes six crypto assets are the fastest horses in the digital asset race. Pseudonymous analyst The Flow Horse tells his Telegram subscribers that six altcoins are ahead of the crypto pack including projects in the artificial intelligence (AI), memecoin and layer-1 sectors.
Due to issues with low trading volume and liquidity, Binance has announced that it will be delisting four spot trading pairs. The pairs ACE/FDUSD, FIL/BNB, OP/BNB and TRB/FDUSD are among those scheduled to be eliminated.
Kasikornbank Financial Conglomerate, a Thai banking giant, has said it plans to launch the country's first licensed digital asset custodian. The service, called Orbix Custodian, is licensed by the Finance Ministry and supervised by the securities regulator. Kasikornbank is currently testing its systems before launching in early 2025.
Investing in crypto projects may sound scary, especially when engaging with the concept of blockchain, virtual assets, or decentralized finance (DeFi) for the first time.
The United States is about to witness a crucial presidential election this November. This time, the contest is so close that it is hard to predict whether Republican candidate Donald Trump or Democratic candidate Kamala Harris will emerge victorious.
BitMEX introduces EIGENUSDT perpetual swaps, offering traders the ability to long or short EIGEN with up to 50x leverage, starting 2 October 2024.
The Bitcoin and Ethereum price slump in the past 24 hours has forced over $500 million in crypto liquidations.
As users seek more immersive gaming experiences, web3 gaming holds the key, and global gaming studios are throwing their hats into the ring.
This serious crime affected nearly 600 victims and has put Light in hot water. He could face up to 20 years in prison for each of the charges against him, which include conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.
Nearly half of U.S. voters view a pro-crypto stance as crucial for candidates, signaling a rare bipartisan opportunity as the 2024 election approaches. A recent HarrisX survey commissioned by blockchain giant Consensys indicates that nearly half of U.S.
Russia will surveil cross-border crypto transfers while pushing CBDC development
The seized funds are expected to be transferred to the government shortly, with plans to allocate them to strengthen law enforcement initiatives.
Binance and Satoshi keep investors on edge after unveiling Binance Web3 Wallet's collaboration with the Satoshi protocol and BEVM, promising an enhanced user experience. Alongside this surge of excitement, the NFT trading market has been resurrected after a brief downturn, indicating a renewed vigour and potential expansion in the sector.
Tokenomics refers to how a token works in terms of supply, demand, and its overall economic model. With this new approach, Binance is showing that it takes community feedback seriously and wants to make its platform a better place for everyone.
More than a dozen blockchain firms inadvertently hired IT workers from the rogue state, incurring cybersecurity and legal risks, a CoinDesk investigation found.
Australian Federal Police seized $6.4 million in crypto from the alleged mastermind behind the encrypted messaging platform Ghost.
The survey comes on the heels of Vice President Kamala Harris publicly courting the crypto industry for the first time during her campaign trail.
Indians are being lured with fake job offers promising high salaries, only to be trapped in Southeast Asia's cyber slavery and cryptocurrency fraud rings.
Middle East tensions triggered a sell-off in U.S. stocks and cryptocurrencies, while boosting safe-haven assets like gold.
As the next crypto bull run approaches, the last thing you want is to be left scrambling for a reliable exchange while everyone else is raking in the gains.
Binance Futures expands its offerings with the DIAUSDT Perpetual Contract, providing up to 75x leverage for traders.
Following on from the market crash brought about by Iran's bombardment of Israeli territory, altcoins have begun to recover, with some altcoins almost back to their pre-crash levels.
In a world where connectivity and efficiency shape the crypto landscape, notable wallets like OKX and Plus Wallet offer divergent capabilities tailored to the needs of modern users. OKX Wallet's partnership with Firefly expands social connectivity, facilitating interactions across Web3 platforms.
Crypto exchange Binance has secured regulatory clearance to operate in Argentina. Binance announced on Tuesday that its mobile and web applications were fully operational for Argentine users.
On Oct. 2, several major altcoins, including STRK, AR, LDO, and CORE, experienced double-digit losses as geopolitical tensions and long liquidations hit the crypto market. Starknet (STRK) led the altcoin losses, dropping 13.4% over the past 24 hours.
The Australian Federal Police's Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce cracked a “seed phrase” linked to an account belonging to alleged creator of encrypted messaging app “Ghost,” which authorities claim is used for organized crime.
The recent Bitcoin rally has sparked enthusiasm among investors, but some experts remain cautious. Peter Brandt, a seasoned trader, states that the long-term bearish structure is not yet broken, despite the recent price increase.
October is off to a sharp start for the cryptocurrency market. Initially seen as the beginning of Uptober, a traditionally bullish month, it soon became known as Rektober, as many now call it.
Geopolitical tensions challenge crypto's safe-haven status, potentially reshaping its role in global finance and investment strategies. The post Crypto markets reel as Middle East conflict sparks global uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
COPA and Unified Patents launch "Blockchain Zone" campaign to combat patent trolls in the crypto industry, aiming to protect innovation and reduce costly legal battles.
Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, recently ignited a robust debate within the cryptocurrency community.