‘Dark stablecoins’ could emerge as regulations tighten
Censorship-resistant “dark stablecoins” could come in increasing demand as governments tighten their oversight of the industry. Stablecoins have been used for...
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UK to become ‘safe harbor’ for crypto with new draft rules — Experts
On April 29, UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves unveiled plans for a “comprehensive regulatory regime” aimed at making the country...
Microsoft-Backed Space and Time Launches Mainnet for Zero-Knowledge-Proven Data
Microsoft-backed Space and Time has launched its public and permissionless mainnet, which is designed to deliver zero-knowledge (ZK)-proven data directly...
Solana lacks ‘convincing signs’ of besting Ethereum: Sygnum
Solana does not yet have “convincing signs” that it could overtake Ethereum as the blockchain of choice for institutions, as...
Robinhood Quietly Prepping Blockchain With Crypto Powerhouses, Insiders Claim
The American financial services firm Robinhood is said to be preparing the rollout of its own blockchain, according to two...
Voltage Finance exploiter moves $182K in ETH to Tornado Cash
A hacker involved in the $4.67 million exploit of the decentralized finance lending protocol Voltage Finance in 2022 has moved...
COTI Selected by ECB to Help Develop Digital Euro Technology
The European Central Bank has selected COTI as a Pioneer Partner for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative. The...
Kidnapped dad of crypto businessman freed from ransom attempt: Report
The father of an unnamed crypto entrepreneur was freed by police in Paris, France, during a law enforcement raid of...
Why tokenized gold beats other paper alternatives — Gold DAO
Tokenized gold carries several benefits over other forms of paper gold, including gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Melissa Song...
Ethereum’s era of crypto dominance is over — LONGITUDE panel
Ethereum’s relative dominance among layer-1 (L1) blockchain networks has declined, resulting in an “open race” to become the leading Web3...
Solana Policy Institute, Superstate, and Orca Unveil Project Open: A Proposal to Move Equity Trading Onchain
Project Open was presented to the SEC as a pilot program to test the issuance of equity securities on public...
Crypto token failures soar, with 1 in 4 launched since 2021 dying in Q1: CoinGecko
About one in four crypto tokens launched since 2021 have failed in the first quarter of this year amid a...
TON’s Broxus launches blockchain app scalability platform TON Factory
The Open Network (TON) ecosystem participant Broxus has unveiled TON Factory, a new platform designed to accelerate the development and...
Abu Dhabi institutional giants team up for dirham stablecoin
A trio of major Abu Dhabi institutions, including the Emirate’s sovereign wealth fund, have teamed up to launch a new...
Coinbase presses to axe rule banning SEC staff from holding crypto
Coinbase has urged the US Office of Government Ethics to remove a rule banning Securities and Exchange Commission staff from...
US Senator calls for Trump impeachment, cites memecoin dinner
United States Senator Jon Ossoff expressed support for impeaching President Donald Trump during an April 25 town hall, citing the...
BlackRock, five others account for 88% of all tokenized treasury issuance
New data from RWA.xyz, a platform tracking tokenized real-world assets, shows that six entities are responsible for 88% of all...
North Korean hackers set up 3 shell companies to scam crypto devs
A subgroup of the North Korea-linked hacker organization Lazarus set up three shell companies, two in the US, to deliver...
Gaming Giant Ubisoft and Immutable to Launch Mobile Strategy Game ‘Might and Magic Fates’
Ubisoft has partnered with blockchain gaming studio Immutable to develop “Might and Magic Fates,” a mobile strategy card game launching...
Australia’s top court sides with Block Earner, dismisses ASIC appeal
The Federal Court of Australia has sided with fintech firm Block Earner in an appeal against a ruling that found...
US judge transfers Binance lawsuit to Florida, citing first-to-file rule
A US judge has granted Binance’s motion to transfer a case involving allegations it facilitated money laundering to the Southern...
Two-thirds of Lazarus-hacked funds remain traceable
Crypto exchange Bybit co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou says more than two-thirds of the digital assets stolen from the platform...
