AI-driven crypto crime is only just beginning — Elliptic report
Elliptic’s 2024 report exposes how AI is increasingly used for sophisticated crypto crimes, from deepfake scams to state-sponsored cyberattacks, signaling...
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Hulk Hogan denies memecoin shilling posts on X — ‘not from me’
The former pro wrestler said the now-deleted posts promoting a token that dumped within hours of launching weren't from him.
Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes
Developer Brian Guan claimed that the funds were drained in just two minutes, sparking mixed reactions within the crypto community.
Avalanche Core wallet gets Blockaid security integration
The security integration uses Blockaid’s threats database to screen for increasingly sophisticated phishing scams and exploits impacting Web3 users.
Arthur Hayes unstakes nearly $10M worth of Pendle: Time to sell?
Arthur Hayes unstakes $9.41 million worth of PENDLE tokens, raising community concerns about a potential price dump. Here’s what you...
Franklin Templeton considers new altcoin-focused crypto fund
Franklin Templeton is reportedly considering a private fund for institutional investors dedicated to altcoins.
Core Scientific declines unsolicited Coreweave buyout bid
The unsolicited buyout bid followed a series of long-term business contracts in which Core Scientific would provide infrastructure for Coreweave.
Perpetual futures on Telegram: Storm Trade joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Storm Trade, a DEX that enables users to trade perpetual futures across various assets, joins the Cointelegraph Accelerator program.
Unstoppable Domains to apply for ‘.blockchain’ domain registration
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com partner to launch the .blockchain Web3 domain to enhance Web3 adoption with a user-friendly, low-cost digital...
New law grants US president power to block digital asset access
A new U.S. law grants the president unprecedented authority to block access to digital assets, sparking significant concerns about its...
Public blockchains too ‘fragile’ for tokenization: Professor tells Congress
Allen argued that public blockchains “can’t process large volumes of transactions” — though on-chain data suggests otherwise.
Vitalik Buterin slams celebrity memecoins
Buterin responded to a post about Iggy Azalea’s Mother Iggy token potentially leading the celebrity crypto trend toward sustainable value...
Coinbase rolls out smart wallet with no gas fees and easy onboarding
Coinbase customers can look forward to a cheaper, easier experience when they buy, sell or trade crypto.
Zone launches PoS gateway with instant settlements
Zone’s layer-1 blockchain is purportedly Africa’s first decentralized, cross border, currency-agnostic payments solution.
Franklin Templeton CEO says Bitcoin investment still in early phase
CEO Jenny Johnson believes institutions will deploy a second wave into Bitcoin funds and attract the truly big players.
