With a gradual but steady stray away from Satoshi Nakamoto's tenets of decentralization, transparency, self-custody, security, privacy, inclusion, and interoperability, the cryptocurrency industry now finds itself in the eye of an unprecedented storm. The startling frequency of security,...
A year or two ago, the Web3 industry appeared to be nothing more than a media frenzy; this has since changed. Web3 is the third wave of the internet. It represents the next generation of technologies that will...
In what may seem like the proverbial "nail in the coffin," Binance yesterday announced its withdrawal from acquiring Sam Bankman-Fried's ailing crypto exchange, FTX. Binance's CEO, Changpeng Zhao, took to Twitter to break the news, citing the results...
The blockchain-crypto rollercoaster took another wild turn today when Changpeng Zhao (CZ), Founder & CEO of Binance, took to Twitter to announce his company's impending acquisition of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX. At around 4 p.m. (BST), CZ tweeted that...
Binance announced in November 2022 that it would liquidate its remaining holdings of FTX Token (FTT), citing concerns that emerged after a leaked balance sheet showed how heavily Alameda Research depended on FTT. In a series of tweets,...
The blockchain industry has grown exponentially over the last ten years. What began as a whitepaper in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto has evolved from the first L1-BTC blockchain to the arrival of the now-dominant Ethereum, which captured the...
Bitcoin, the first blockchain network, was created to facilitate seamless, instant peer-to-peer payments. Twelve years on, the blockchain space has evolved with the creation of several other blockchains, each with its own underlying technology. As is often the...
Cryptocurrencies have been the subject of many debates over privacy, security, and regulation. Anonymity is one of the features of cryptocurrencies that have fueled their popularity and mass adoption. This means individuals can conduct private transactions on the...
The crypto-hacking blitz isn't slowing down in what appears to be an open season on the cryptoverse, as a suspected misconfiguration on the Acala network has resulted in Polkadot and Kusama's decentralized stablecoin, $aUSD, being depegged from the...
The Nomad cross-chain bridge was hacked on Monday, August 1, but some hackers have returned almost $16.6 million of the stolen assets at the time of writing. During the two-hour attack, Nomad's holdings fell by 99%, from $190.7...
