Parafi Capital’s $120M fundraise signals renewed growth for crypto funds
Crypto firms and VCs have been raising capital this year as cryptocurrency prices recover, improving overall market sentiment.
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Inferno Drainer usage triples as crypto scams soar in 2024
According to data from Web3 security firm Blockaid, the number of Inferno Drainer DApps surged to 40,000 by the end...
Crypto.com, Standard Chartered partner for global fiat services
Crypto.com partners with Standard Chartered Bank to provide fiat currency services in over 90 countries, starting in the UAE.
DeFi network Radix team cuts 15% of staff, citing need to ‘refocus’
Piers Ridyard, the CEO of RDX Works said the cuts are part of a “more comprehensive set of changes that...
Bitcoin holdings of publicly listed firms increased to $20B in one year: Data
A survey showed that 26% of institutional investors and wealth managers support Bitcoin’s use case as a reserve asset.
BNB Chain to grow stablecoin ecosystem with new cross-chain bridge
BNB Chain will also create a liquidity pool to allow transfers from other chains as part of its efforts to...
AI data silos no more: Blockchain the Web3 tool to take back privacy
Consumers and companies are turning to AI-integrated products to help drive business and productivity, but what happens to all that...
Blockchain ‘conjuring’ fails to improve humanitarian aid — Study
Margie Cheesman investigated a blockchain charity project for more than a year but found that the technology seemed to cause...
Japan eyes Web3 growth with startup-focused tax reforms
Japanese minister Takeru Saito hopes to create an environment to lure businesses and developers worldwide.
ICP project achieved a first by hosting ‘fully onchain’ AI model
An AI company deployed OpenAI’s GPT-2 on the ICP blockchain aiming to test new ways to train, maintain and deploy...
Starknet rolls out parallel execution in latest update
Starknet’s v0.13.2 upgrade brings faster transactions with parallel execution, redefining Layer 2 scaling on Ethereum.
Fed’s ‘sugar high’ may propel Bitcoin surge: Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes connects Federal Reserve actions to a short-lived economic boost with ripple effects on Bitcoin and broader crypto markets,...
India mulls cross-border CBDC interoperability system
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das advocates a plug-and-play system to enhance cross-border payment efficiency and CBDC interoperability.
Telegram CEO Durov visited Russia repeatedly since 2014: Report
The Important Stories investigation seemingly contradicts Durov’s public claims.
Aussies lost $122 million to crypto scams in the last 12 months: AFP
The Australian Federal Police revealed that scammers are using deepfakes and pig butchering as their primary methods to defraud victims.
