Rwandan central bank proceeds with ambitious retail CBDC project
The African country is eyeing a tokenized retail CBDC with offline transfer capabilities as it…
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Blockchain education initiatives take off amid crypto bull market
Despite strong demand for crypto-savvy workers, there exists a shortage of highly-experienced employees.
Crypto lending platform Nexo allocates $12M for ecosystem incentives
The rewards will be active until July 7 and will incentivize users to trade, earn,…
Public blockchain ledgers ‘not fit for purpose,’ says JPMorgan exec
Despite the criticism, TradFi institutions still prefer using public blockchains for real-world asset tokenization.
Mastercard joins forces with US banking titans for tokenized settlement trials
The partnership between the significant banking giants in the US and Mastercard is aimed at…
Solana could flip Ethereum in transaction fees within a week: Report
The potential flip could further cement Solana’s status as an “Ethereum-killer,” which has been questioned…
WBTC thief spreads $71M loot across multiple crypto wallets
Stolen crypto from a $71 million wallet impersonation scam is on the move after six…
Financial system ‘outdated’ but crypto is no fix either — US swing voters
In a survey by the Digital Currency Group, 70% of swing state voters agreed the…
BTC-e founder pleads guilty in $9B money laundering conspiracy
The platform was utilized to launder funds acquired from various criminal activities, including computer hacking,…
QANplatform launches world’s first quantum-resistant, EVM-compatible testnet
Quantum computers will be able to crack today’s main cryptographic algorithms employed by the whole…
Hong Kong central bank forms community to explore asset tokenization
Regulators like HKMA and SFC united with local private sector firms like HSBC and HashKey…
Leading Colombian bank launches crypto exchange and peso stablecoin
The Colombian bank behind the crypto exchange claimed the platform was created after nearly a…
Starknet Foundation launches $5M grants program
The funding aims to help developers with final-stage blockchain projects come to market and boost…
How long does it take to mine 1 Bitcoin?
Mining a Bitcoin block takes about 10 minutes, but does that timeframe translate to mining…
Kronos Research hacker shifts funds to Tornado Cash
Kronos Research was exploited for $25 million in November 2023, with one of the six…
