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Layer-2 solutions surge after Dencun upgrade. Is it safe for the system?
The Dencun upgrade has benefited layer-2 solutions, yet some experts are concerned about their complexity and potential risks.
Blockchain game on Blast suffers $5m mint exploit
A blockchain game native to layer-2 solution Blast suffered a tokens exploit hours before its gaming product launched
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Coinbase chief lawyer urges SEC to approve Ethereum ETFs
The SEC has no compelling reason to reject applications to launch an Ethereum ETF, says Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal
OFAC sanctions two pro-Kremlin supporters with Garantex ties
OFAC has sanctioned two Russians involved in a pro-Kremlin influence campaign, while Chainalysis found that at least one of them received funds from crypto exchange Garantex
Coinbase announces futures trading expansion for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash
Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced its plan to launch futures trading products for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash, potentially as early as April 1
US police arrest MEV engineer connected to alleged $1.2 million rug
U.S. authorities arrest MEV engineer connected with an alleged case of a rug pull that stole $1.2 million from investors
Sweden's central bank says 'problems may arise' in offline CBDC payments
In its latest report, Sweden's Riksbank stressed the necessity for extensive technical and regulatory development to ensure secure offline payments with e-kronas
ONDO briefly touches new ATH, whale activity surges
ONDO reached a new all-time high as the market witnessed strong recovery
Solana memecoin sector now worth $6B: BONK, WIF investors driving SOL price to $250?
Solana price has retraced toward $170 on March 20, barely 48 hours after reaching a 3-year peak of $210: 3 vital market indicators suggest the growing memecoin rave could soon revive the rally
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🐋 BTC whale activity declines amid extremely greedy market conditions
⚖️ Binance.US COO claims SEC lawsuit led to banks withdrawing support, strangling business
🎣 Trader loses over $674K to phishing scam
🤖 Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) pauses crypto fund expansion for AI endeavor
🕵️♂️ Las Vegas CEO faces 127 years for crypto laundering linked to cartels and charity fraud
⏰ SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF options request until April 4
🐂 Bitcoin call options clustering at $70k show bullish skew
💼 South Korea wins Do Kwon extradition rights in Terra saga
🚗 Elon Musk’s Tesla, SpaceX owns more than $1.3b in Bitcoin
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SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF options request until April 4
The SEC postponed a decision on two requests to bring options on spot Bitcoin ETFs to market following the successful launch by nine issuers, excluding Grayscale’s GBTC
Jerome Powell: CBDC not on the horizon anytime soon
In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated the Federal Reserve is nowhere near making a recommendation or adopting a CBDC
Binance to reward users for accurate listing predictions
Binance Futures launches a listing prediction platform, rewarding users for correct forecasts
Stablecoin market capitalization sets record, surpasses $150b mark
On March 21, the market capitalization of stablecoins reached $150 billion for the first time in 18 months
Vitalik Buterin supports 'rainbow staking' to fight centralization issues
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin spoke at the ETHTaipei 2024 event, which takes place in Taipei from March 21 to 24
Bitcoin ETFs see record $742m in outflows over 3 days
Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their largest three-day withdrawal since their launch in January
CoinGecko: Nearly 50% of investors considering Solana
In 2024, Solana accounts for 49.3% of global investor interest in blockchain ecosystems
Opensea introduces Seaport 1.6, cutting gas fees up to 5% for some transactions
OpenSea and the Seaport Working Group have released Seaport 1.6, the most recent version of the NFT marketplace protocol for the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) ecosystem
Ethereum developers launch "pump the gas" campaign to raise gas limit
Core Ethereum developers have started the "pump the gas" campaign to raise the blockchain's gas limit from 30 million to 40 million
AirDAO suffers exploit, hackers transfer stolen funds to MEXC, KuCoin, ChangeNOW
A community-governed layer one blockchain AirDAO has reportedly suffered a hacker attack, resulting in a loss of 126.5 ETH and 41.61 million AMB tokens
Layerswap domain hijack ends, $100k stolen funds to be refunded
Layerswap regained its domain after a brief hijack that led to a $100,000 loss for users
New memecoin attracts attention from UNI, CFX investors
UNI and CFX holders explore potential in KangaMoon presale amid predictions of substantial returns. #sponsored
North Korea gets 50% of foreign earnings due to weak security measures in crypto industry, UN says
A recent United Nations report highlights North Korea's significant role in cyberattacks, particularly targeting crypto firms amid sanctions enforcement and nuclear concerns.
Arbitrum holder seeks 450k ARB to take over r/Cryptocurrency subreddit
An Arbitrum token holder has unveiled a new grant proposal to take over the renowned r/Cryptocurrency subreddit, which would cost the community nearly $788,000
Worldcoin: How will Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI impact WLD Price?
Between Feb. 25 and March 7, WLD prices dipped 40% from its $9.50 all-time high after Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against Worldcoin’s parent firm
K33Research: Cryptocurrency spike returns retail to market
K33Research spots spikes in website traffic to crypto exchanges, suggesting retail is gradually returning
Nigeria’s apex bank taps Gluwa to accelerate e-Naira CBDC adoption
The Central Bank of Nigeria has partnered with Gluwa, a blockchain infrastructure firm, to drive the adoption of the country's central bank digital currency, the e-Naira
Saga gaming token airdrop launches on Solana, other networks
Saga, a gaming-centric network, initiated its airdrop claim process on Wednesday, including Avalanche, Solana, Cosmos, Celestia, and Polygon