Rise of Telegram Mini Apps: How it started, and how it’s going
The Web3 engine of TON gives Telegram’s Mini Apps a competitive advantage, opening up new monetization tools, according to the...
Monat: August 2024
Celsius distributes $2.5B to 251,000 creditors amid bankruptcy proceedings
Over 121,000 Celsius creditors have yet to claim their funds, according to the Celsius bankruptcy administrator.
Thailand Extradites Malaysian Businessman to China Over $14 Billion Cryptocurrency Scam
Thailand has extradited Malaysian businessman Tedy Teow, also known as Zhang Yufa, to China over a massive cryptocurrency scam amounting...
Singapore Court Imposes 6-Year Prison Sentence on Crypto Ponzi Scheme Mastermind
Yang Bin, a 61-year-old Dutch national, was sentenced by a Singapore court to six years in prison and fined S$16,000...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Education Investments Set to Pay Off in Adoption
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past...
UAE Investment Firms Announce $500 Million Digital Energy Infrastructure Fund
United Arab Emirates-based investment firms Hodler Investments and Gewan Holding have announced plans to launch a $500 million Digital Energy...
Former Russian PM: BRICS Not Ready for Common Currency
Sergey Stepashin, Russia’s former prime minister, explained that it’s premature to discuss a common BRICS currency, emphasizing the importance of...
Semler Scientific Acquires More Bitcoin, Citing Institutional Adoption Growth
Semler Scientific has purchased 83 more bitcoins for $5 million, bringing its total holdings to 1,012 BTC. The company expressed...
Russia Set to Launch Crypto Payment Trials Next Week, Report
Russia is reportedly set to start trials for cryptocurrency exchanges and digital token payments on Sept. 1 to mitigate payment...
RBI Governor Warns Against Rapid CBDC Launch, Advocates Gradual Approach
The governor of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shaktikanta Das, has highlighted the challenges of implementing...
SEC charges siblings over $60M Ponzi touting a crypto trading bot
The SEC has accused the two brothers of using investor money to fund lavish lifestyles, including the purchase of cars...
Base hits 1M daily active addresses as Basenames takes off
Coinbase layer-2 network Base has notched a record number of daily active addresses amid a surge in growth of the...
PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin hits $1B market cap
PYUSD is competing with rivals such as Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT.
$55M DeFi Saver phish, copy2pwn hijacks your clipboard: Crypto Sec
A DeFi Saver user fell victim to a novel phishing attack, and a clipboard hijacker discovered at hackathon, plus new...
Orange Juice Futures Hit All Time High Numbers Amidst Agricultural Commodity Rally
The price of frozen concentrate orange juice futures contract has reached all-time high numbers this month, hitting 514.65¢ per lb...
