SocialFi has failed to take off — Here’s what needs to change
Opinion by: Anurag Arjun, co-founder of Avail On paper, SocialFi is a no-brainer. It promises to shift the balance of power...
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Hacken CEO sees ‘no shift’ in crypto security as April hacks hit $357M
Despite the $1.4 billion lost in the recent Bybit hack, crypto companies have not changed their approach to cybersecurity, according...
Tether launches on Kaia, brings USDt to LINE’s 196M user ecosystem
Tether deployed its flagship stablecoin, USDt, on the Kaia blockchain as part of a broader collaboration with Line Next, the...
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...
Standard Chartered predicts BNB will more than double in 2025
Asset manager Standard Chartered predicts that Binance’s ecosystem token, BNB, could more than double in price this year, according to...
North Korean spy slips up, reveals ties in fake job interview
For months, Cointelegraph took part in an investigation centered around a suspected North Korean operative that uncovered a cluster of...
OKX exec warns against hype amid real-world asset tokenization boom
Crypto exchange OKX’s CEO for its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) arm urged the industry to focus on delivering...
Notcoin says tap-to-earn ‘probably dead’ as Telegram games see shift
Notcoin, one of the most prominent Web3 gaming projects of 2024, said the tap-to-earn genre is “probably dead” as Web3...
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...
Arizona governor vetoes bill to make Bitcoin part of state reserves
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of...
Vitalik wants to make Ethereum ‘as simple as Bitcoin’ in 5 years
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin called for simplifying Ethereum’s base protocol, aiming to make the network more efficient, secure and accessible,...
From digital identity to outer space: Projects push crypto use cases
As the crypto space developed, blockchain use cases expanded from simple digital currencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to more complex...
Stablecoins: Depegging, fraudsters and decentralization
Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhDLately, stablecoins are everywhere — this time around, headed by “traditional” financial institutions. Bank of America...
Sky pitches ousting Maker token to complete upgrade
Decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Sky has pitched a proposal to finalize its upgrade from Maker by replacing its governance...
$21B tokenized RWA market doubtful, institutions uninterested — Plume CEO
Amid the intensifying global race to tokenize real-world assets, the market is still too nascent for institutional adoption, according to...
