Token airdrops targeted by farm accounts and ‘Sybil attacks’
Airdrop squatters are creating fake accounts on platforms for the sole purpose of farming airdrop…
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Tether vows to freeze assets after Venezuela looks to crypto to bypass oil sanctions
USDT-issuer Tether says it will block payments made to OFAC-sanctioned entities after sources claim Venezuela’s…
Bitcoin miner profits get squeezed as hash price drops to lowest since October 2023
After enjoying record profits during Bitcoin’s recent halving, miners now face a sharp decline in…
Hong Kong Bitcoin, Ether ETF structures revealed ahead of April 30 launch
The spot exchange-traded funds will be denominated in the United States dollar, Hong Kong dollar…
BlackRock aware that RWAs are ‘multitrillion-dollar opportunity’ — Kinto co-founder
Kinto co-founder Victor Sanchez says real-world asset tokenization could be the future of finance and…
‘I’ve moved on to other things’ — Satoshi Nakamoto’s final email revisited after 13 years
In the last known communication in 2011, Satoshi Nakamoto disclosed they had moved on to…
North Korean Lazarus hacker group using LinkedIn to target and steal assets: Report
Lazarus group first surfaced in 2009, and since then, it has primarily targeted crypto firms,…
Wallets linked to Coinbase and Vitalik Buterin have millions ‘stuck’ in bridge contracts
Arkham Research tagged and notified wallet owners to look at the addresses and retrieve their…
Hedera’s HBAR token pumps 96% on misinterpreted BlackRock announcement
A widely misinterpreted announcement from the HBAR Foundation has sparked confusion among crypto influencers and…
Worldcoin will increase WLD supply by up to 19% in the next 6 months
Worldcoin will be selling up to 1.5 million WLD tokens to select trading firms outside…
Logan Paul NFT buyback shows celebs can’t ‘play around’ in Web3
YouTube investigator Coffeezilla pointed out that participants in the buyback program will waive actual or…
DePINs and AI positioned to be 2024 ‘power duo,’ DeFi execs predict
DePIN and AI technologies have been hailed as game changers across various global industries, and…
Ready Player One author, producer to bring IP to metaverse
Ernest Cline and Dan Farah have co-founded Readyverse to develop a metaverse for Ready Player…
Nigeria’s central bank greenlights cNGN stablecoin to launch in February
The Africa Stablecoin Consortium said the cNGN stablecoin complies with the regulatory requirements and standards…
Why a gold rush for inscriptions has broken half a dozen blockchains
Some suggest EVM inscriptions are the latest way for retail to access low-cap coins, while…