Day: 18 October 2024

The X account of DeFi protocol EigenLayer was compromised earlier today, October 18, to promote a fraudulent airdrop campaign. The attackers posted a message that appeared to be a follow-up to a legitimate campaign but instead directed users to a harmful website disguised as an airdrop claim portal. The malicious ...

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The year 2024 is shaping up to be a significant one for cryptocurrency investors. A handful of lesser-known coins are gaining attention as potential front-runners in the next market upswing. Industry experts have singled out five altcoins that could offer exceptional returns. Acting before the market momentum builds might be ...

Singapore's leading financial institution, DBS Bank, has unveiled a new suite of solutions that incorporates tokenization and smart contract capabilities into its existing banking services. The new product, "DBS Token Services," combines the bank's Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible permissioned blockchain with its core payment engine and various industry payment systems. ...

Ethereum developers are preparing to implement a key update in the upcoming Pectra fork aimed at enhancing the network's scalability through dynamic blob fees. The update, outlined in the new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7742, is designed to optimize transactions and enhance Layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions. Its implementation is ...

The BRICS nation bloc—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has officially launched its highly anticipated cross-border payment system, "BRICS Pay." The blockchain-based platform, designed to streamline transactions among member nations, was unveiled on October 17 at the ongoing BRICS Business Forum in Moscow. Attendees at the event were given demo ...

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor has suggested that tech giant Apple invest $100 billion in Bitcoin rather than pursuing a stock buyback. He argued that such a move would significantly boost Apple's market value and growth potential. Saylor made these comments during his recent appearance on the “Markets with Madison” podcast, ...

According to the results of a new survey, cryptocurrency will significantly influence voters' choice of candidates in the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election. The survey, which was conducted by The Digital Chamber, a crypto trade association, revealed that one in seven respondents indicated that cryptocurrency would be a crucial factor ...

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