Food fraud costs $50B yearly — Can blockchain stop it?
Blockchain has already played a role in protecting consumers against food fraud, but there are lessons to be learned before...
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ZisK spins off from Polygon with ‘core minds behind Polygon zkEVM’
Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.
The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill
Despite a relentless campaign from institutional powerbrokers like Senator Elizabeth Warren, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, marking a...
China’s JD.com enters stablecoin race as US passes GENIUS Act
JD.com plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in major countries, aiming to slash cross-border payment costs by 90% and settle...
Iranian exchange Nobitex hacked for over $81M by Israel-linked hackers
The Iranian crypto exchange’s wallets were exploited for at least $81 million as attackers used vanity addresses for the theft.
Archetyp dark web market shut down, but ecosystem adapts: TRM Labs
The Archetyp dark web market had over 600,000 users, a total transaction volume of at least $287 million and over...
Solana Foundation, Bitget Wallet join Ondo Finance’s ‘market alliance’
Eight crypto exchanges, custodians and wallets have joined a group formed to accelerate the adoption of tokenized assets.
The crypto fund domicile decision: EU or the UK?
As the EU’s MiCA regulation and the UK’s evolving crypto laws diverge, fund managers face a key choice: to opt...
How one Bitcoin user accidentally paid $60K in fees and how you can avoid it
RBF lets you resend unconfirmed transactions with higher fees, but it requires a clear understanding of fee units, wallet behavior...
Genius Group Bitcoin treasury grows 52% as 1,000 BTC goal reaffirmed
The Nasdaq-listed AI company’s treasury surpassed the 100 BTC mark after a favorable court order enabled it to resume Bitcoin...
Alex Mashinsky won’t get a piece of Celsius’ bankruptcy pie, judge says
Alex Mashinsky and related entities have forfeited all claims to Celsius’ bankruptcy estate as the court prioritizes restitution to creditors.
Optimism targets decentralization with ‘season 8’ governance revamp
A new approval process, where most Optimism proposals will auto-pass unless a stakeholder vetoes, will come into force on Aug....
Crypto regulation needs more technologists and fewer suits
The crypto community is missing the opportunity to reimagine rather than transpose rulemaking for financial services. More technologists must join...
Rethinking Sweden’s cashless society: An offline e-cash option is needed
The demand for an offline digital cash option has been intensifying since Russia invaded Ukraine. Is there a role for...
Tether blocks $12.3M in USDT tied to suspicious Tron addresses
The stablecoin giant froze over $12.3 million worth of funds, pointing to potential illicit activity or AML violations.
