Chinese workers paid in CBDC are cashing it out for real money: Report
Some participants of China’s CBDC pilot program are reportedly hesitant to hold onto the digital yuan, citing a range of...
Month: May 2024
Ether turns inflationary for the first time since the Merge
This marks the first period of Ethereum becoming inflationary in the past year and a half since the Merge took...
North Korean hackers deploy ‘Durian’ malware, targeting crypto firms
The state-backed North Korean hacking group Kimsuky reportedly used a new malware variant to target at least two South Korean...
Bitcoin whale wallets move $61M in BTC after a decade of dormancy
The two wallets acquired a total of 1,000 Bitcoin more than 10 years ago — when BTC was worth $134...
Blockchain adoption in healthcare faces serious obstacles in Germany
Blockchain technology could enhance healthcare digitalization, but privacy concerns are hampering adoption.
North Korean Hacker Group Targets South Korean Crypto Firms With New ‘Durian’ Malware
The North Korean hacker organization Kimsuky has employed a new malware named “Durian” in targeted cyber attacks against at least...
Investment Firm Franklin Templeton: Base to Lead Ethereum L2 Sector, Powered by Socialfi
Franklin Templeton, a global investment behemoth, has praised the development and growth of Base, the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum L2. On social...
Philippine Central Bank Approves Peso-Pegged Stablecoin for Faster Remittances
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, has approved PHPC, a stablecoin pegged to the Philippine...
Ethereum ETFs Face Uphill Battle With SEC: Analyst Foresees Possible Delay Until 2025
A senior Bloomberg ETF analyst predicts that spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. are unlikely to emerge this...
Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Foresees Banks Failing Every Week in US
Barry Sternlicht, CEO of Starwood Capital Group, has voiced concerns about the vulnerability of regional and community banks in the...
Nigerian Currency Becomes Worst-Performing After Erasing All Early April Gains
The Nigerian currency, which has been depreciating against the U.S. dollar in the past few weeks, has completely erased its...
Bitcoin’s ‘Existential’ Challenge: Core Developer Warns of a New Era of Internal Struggles
Bitcoin faces a pivotal period that echoes the past block size wars, according to Bitcoin Core contributor Matt Corallo. In...
Kraken Challenges SEC Overreach in Recent Court Filing
In a recent motion to dismiss a case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), cryptocurrency exchange Kraken argued...
Bitcoin trades sideways while TON, RNDR, PEPE and AR flash bullish signs
Bitcoin price looks stuck in the near term, but TON, RNDR, PEPE and AR could surprise traders by making a...
Runes protocol sees significant decline in activity
Despite generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in daily fees, Runes has only surpassed $1 million in total fees twice...
