Day: 14 February 2024

StarkWare has announced that it will begin distributing its highly anticipated STRK tokens to qualified community members on February 20, 2024. In a February 14 release, the protocol's development team revealed that it will distribute its new token to over 1.3 million eligible wallets.  The team further mentioned that the ...

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the National Police Agency (NPA) have recommended measures to encourage mainstream banks to enhance customer protection, especially with transactions involving cryptocurrencies. In a press release published on February 14, 2024, the FSA emphasized the disturbingly high number of cases involving specialized fraud and noted ...

Testing new products or features directly on a live blockchain can be risky, as potential vulnerabilities might be overlooked. These oversights could lead to financial losses or make the blockchain susceptible to threats.  Testnets act as a safety net by enabling developers to identify and fix errors before the feature ...

An Australian police officer has been indicted and is currently undergoing court proceedings for stealing cryptocurrencies linked to a drug trafficking investigation, per local media reports. The accused cop, William Wheatley, allegedly stole 81.616 BTC from a crypto wallet identified during a joint investigation by the Australian law enforcement authorities ...