Crypto exchange Binance and the Financial Monitoring Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed a memorandum on joint counteraction to crimes involving digital assets. The world’s largest crypto exchange and the supervisory authority expressed interest in the safe development of cryptocurrency markets in the country and agreed to exchange data on the identification and blocking […]
YCharts: Average Ethereum Block Time Decreases After Switching To PoS
Judging by the statistics of the YCharts service, after the merger of Ethereum and the transition to the Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm, the average block production time in the network of the second largest cryptocurrency by capitalization decreased to 12.11 seconds. Many expected that after the switch to PoS, Ethereum would become a much faster blockchain, […]
Sega Launches Blockchain Game Based on Sangokushi Taisen Franchise
Game companies Sega and Double Jump Tokyo are partnering with Japanese blockchain project Oasys to tokenize assets in the acclaimed Sangokushi Taisen arcade game series. The game giants’ project will be based on the Sangokushi Taisen franchise, a popular virtual card arcade game in Japan. The structure of the game allows elements such as the […]
DIGITAL DAO FORUM 2022 blockchain tour will take place on November 5-13
The DIGITAL DAO FORUM 2022 blockchain tour will bring together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, crypto enthusiasts, miners, as well as representatives of government agencies, the creative economy and the financial sector. The event will be held in the format of a series of three business events: Tashkent – November 5, Almaty – November 11 and […]
Media: Indian exchange WazirX fired 40% of employees
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX laid off about 50-70 out of 150 employees, which accounted for 40% of the company’s staff, to stabilize its work during the economic downturn. This was reported by the local edition of Outlook India, citing a former WazirX employee who wished to remain anonymous. The current economic downturn has a negative […]
US Senator Introduces Bill to Protect Cryptocurrency Exchanges from SEC Action
A Tennessee congressman has introduced a bill to provide clarity on how digital assets are classified by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty introduced the Digital Clarity Bill, which aims to protect cryptocurrency exchanges from SEC abuse and provide regulatory clarity on how virtual assets should be classified. Hagerty argues […]
Media: The founder of Celsius withdrew $ 10 million before the bankruptcy of the company
Celsius Network founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10 million from the account before the company froze customer withdrawals and eventually filed for bankruptcy. According to the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the situation, Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10 million from his account in May before the withdrawal was frozen. A spokesman for the bankrupt […]
Robert Kiyosaki: “Dollar strength provides a great opportunity to buy bitcoins”
Robert Kiyosaki, author of the bestselling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, said that the strength of the dollar gives everyone a great chance to buy gold, silver and bitcoins. Robert Kiyosaki expects “safe assets”, including bitcoin, to continue to decline amid a strengthening US dollar and higher base rates. And it will be a great […]
Cynthia Lummis: “Bitcoin can be a salvation from rising inflation”
US Senator Cynthia Lummis expressed her concerns about the public debt and rising inflation. She believes that in order to save their own funds, citizens should invest in bitcoin. In a recent interview, Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis once again spoke out in favor of the first cryptocurrency. According to her, bitcoin can no longer be […]
Hacker returned 70% of funds stolen from the Transit Swap exchange
Decentralized exchange aggregator Transit Swap, which was recently hacked, reported that the attacker returned 70% of the funds. The company received $16.2 million back from $23 million worth of stolen assets. Transit Swap was hacked on October 1st. Thanks to an internal error in the smart contract of the aggregator, the hacker was able to […]