Blockchain

Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange shows no capital flight after strikes: TRM

Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, showed no signs of sustained user-driven growth following the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, even though blockchain data showed a...

Why Bermuda is testing a fully onchain economy instead of crypto mandates

Bermuda's disciplined path to the onchain economy When Bermuda announces its ambition to become the world's first...

BOJ Tests Blockchain for Accounting of Bank Reserves

According to BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda, the Bank of Japan will conduct technical experiments using blockchain technology to settle deposits held at the central...

Sony Bank Signs Memorandum of Understanding to Integrate Yen Stablecoin JPYC

Sony Bank announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with stablecoin issuer JPYC Inc. to explore whether the Japanese yen-pegged JPYC stablecoin...

Magic Eden shifts focus from NFTs to the casino platform

Magic Edin is moving NFT assets to its Dicey casino platform after a closed beta saw around 200 users wager $15 million over two...

Tokenized gold dominates weekend price discovery as CME futures close

According to Iggy Ioppe, former chief investment officer at Credit Suisse and now chief investment officer (CIO) at liquidity infrastructure firm Theo, gold prices...

Whale loses $8.2 million in ARC liquidation of the lighter case because the protocol includes losses

A immense cryptocurrency trader lost $8.2 million after a leveraged bet on the ARC perpetual market was unwound on the decentralized derivatives platform Lighter,...

Tether freezes $4.2 billion in crime-linked USDT over 3 years: report

Stablecoin issuer Tether has reportedly frozen approximately $4.2 billion worth of its tokens in USD tokens over the past three years over suspected criminal...

Alchemy launches USDC payment system for autonomous AI agents

Blockchain infrastructure company Alchemy has launched a system that allows autonomous AI agents to purchase compute credits and access blockchain data services using onchain...

Buterin presents a roadmap for Ethereum’s quantum resistance

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a plan to address four areas of the network that he considers most vulnerable to quantum attacks.Quantum computing...

Telegram wallet adds DeFi ‘vaults’ to earn BTC, ETH and USDt

Telegram's built-in crypto wallet has introduced a feature that allows users to earn returns on major cryptocurrencies on the messaging app.The update introduces vaults...

Ethereum’s roadmap focuses on 2-second blocks and quantum security

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has added to a newly published roadmap outlining how Ethereum plans to dramatically speed up the production of fresh blocks...

A vote is coming up on Aave’s governance amid an $86 million capital overhaul

The governance dispute in the Aave ecosystem has intensified after two detailed reports presented contrasting interpretations of the protocol's past funding and contributions ahead...

Tether-backed Oobit adds Crypto-Bank transfers

Crypto payment provider Oobit has launched crypto-bank transfers that settle bank accounts via local payment rails, expanding its app beyond in-store spending and peer-to-peer...

No Consent Means DAO Is Robust: Founder of Curve Finance

According to Dr. Michael Egorov, founder of decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Curve Finance, disagreements in a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) are a sign of...

How Socialfi, Memecoins and AI pushed the base to the top of the L2 ladder

The database will be transformed into a unified, internally maintained stack, representing the largest architectural change since launch.After debuting in 2023 as a rollup...