Crypto.com adds Pay support for MATIC, USDC and DAI
The cryptocurrency exchange’s DeFi wallet and Pay service launched a new update adding support for more countries and tokens.
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Primordial NFT? Someone tried to sell a JPG for BTC months before Bitcoin Pizza Day
The seller even got help from Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto, though it's still up in the air whether the artist...
Lightning Labs launches rebranded ‚Taro‘ amid Bitcoin’s BRC-20 bottleneck
Lightning Labs have unveiled a new solution to the clunky process for minting new assets on the Bitcoin network.
‘Trusted’ marketplace sold fake Trezor wallets stealing crypto: Kaspersky
Cryptocurrency users are once again reminded about the importance of using only authentic hardware wallets.
US Secret Service holds crypto, praises blockchain tech in Reddit AMA
In a crypto-themed AMA session on Reddit on May 15, the U.S. Secret Service answered a wide range of questions...
Are ZK-proofs the answer to Bitcoin’s Ordinal and BRC-20 problem?
Zero-knowledge proofs could be a viable means to address recent network congestion and high fees on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Samsung to research South Korea’s CBDC for offline payments
The collaboration will have both parties researching the offline capabilities of the CBDC issued by South Korea’s central bank.
Ethereum’s Beacon Chain updated after finality issues
Ethereum core developers released patches for Prysm Labs and Teku clients in response to a Beacon Chain issue preventing block...
Federal Reserve’s FedNow will connect with Metal Blockchain
The integration will allow users to instantly convert cash to stablecoin for use in DeFi protocols.
Texas votes to add crypto to state’s Bill of Rights
Texas lawmakers vote to add digital currency to the state’s Bill of Rights, granting individuals the right to use digital...
Big breath as Beacon Chain stops finalizing… and then recovers
The Ethereum mainnet briefly stopped finalizing transactions but recovered after 25 minutes.
How to use a crypto hardware wallet
To use a crypto hardware wallet, connect wallet to computer/mobile, enter PIN, follow instructions to send/receive crypto, then store safely...
Account abstraction could bring the next billion users to Ethereum — Ambire CEO
On Episode 19 of Hashing It Out, Ambire founder and CEO Ivo Georgiev explains a new technology aiming to bring...
‘Memepool’ full: Here’s how exchanges adjust Bitcoin withdrawal fees
Amid a spike in Bitcoin transaction costs, cryptocurrency exchanges are taking measures to serve their clients properly.
IRS claiming $44B from FTX bankruptcy: Report
The single biggest claim involves unpaid partnership and income taxes of $20.4 billion assessed against Alameda Research.
