VC Roundup: Asylum Ventures launches $55M fund to back startup “artists,” not assets
This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Asylum Ventures’ new fund, as well as startups Puffpaw, Permissionless Labs, Infinit, DRiP,...
Blockchain News
41 firms join BIS Project Agora to advance unified ledger applications
The large private companies will work with seven central banks on improving structural inefficiencies in international transfers.
Linux debuts decentralized foundation with Hedera and 100+ members
The Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust is a foundation that will incorporate all of Linux's decentralized projects in one place, including...
Chainlink CCIP now live on ZKsync, boosting cross-chain interoperability
Chainlink’s CCIP goes live on ZKsync, empowers developers to create cross-chain DApps, and fosters greater interoperability.
DuckDuckGo ranks Etherscan phishing websites in top results
DuckDuckGo users have fallen victim to phishing attacks, resulting in significant cryptocurrency losses after visiting fraudulent websites that impersonated Etherscan.
Vitalik Buterin: Solo staking key to Ethereum’s security
At Ethereum Singapore 2024, Vitalik Buterin explored how solo stakers strengthen Ethereum’s security and decentralization by reducing reliance on centralized...
ETH trader turns $87K into almost $40M after 8-year hold
The Ether whale started selling tokens on Sept. 16, with over $38 million in ETH still in its wallets.
Hedera contributes entire codebase to Linux Foundation
Hedera shifts toward open-source decentralization, transferring its codebase to Linux Foundation’s Decentralized Trust for global collaboration.
Former President Trump „safe“ following gunshots nearby — campaign
The campaign released a statement on Sunday, Sept. 15 about the incident, which the Secret Service says occurred around 2...
Uniswap CEO denies allegations of charging for protocol deployments
The response comes after users took to X to complain about Uniswap asking for as much as $20 million for...
Circle predicts stablecoins will become mainstream global payment method
Stablecoin issuer Circle expects internet payment firms and other financial services companies will attempt to enter or expand in the...
Chinese gov’t mulls anti-money laundering law to ‚monitor‘ new fintech
According to the Chinese government, 1,391 individuals have been prosecuted on money laundering-related charges in the first half of 2024.
SEC crypto ‘overreach’ cost small investors $15B: John Deaton
According to a popular pro-crypto attorney and Senate candidate, the SEC's overreach into the crypto industry has cost retail investors...
Hong Kong should try to speed up crypto regulation: First Digital CEO
First Digital Trust, which provides crypto custody services for institutions, says that Hong Kong is not yet ready to regulate...
SEC softens stance around SAB-121: Galaxy Research
In May, United States congressional lawmakers voted to repeal Staff Accounting Bulletin-121 in a 228-182 bipartisan vote.
