Chainalysis alerts rise in crypto hacks and ransom in 2024
Cryptocurrency hackers have been returning to their roots to targeting centralized exchanges amid a spike in the Bitcoin price in 2024. Go to Source
Month: August 2024
OKX Wallet expands Blinks to EVM-compatible chains
OKX Wallet now supports blockchain links (Blinks) across all EVM-compatible chains, enhancing multichain transactions without switching platforms. Go to Source
Immutable taps Fireblocks to help game developers manage digital assets
Immutable teams up with Fireblocks to secure asset management for Web3 games, NFTs and DeFi projects within its ecosystem. Go to Source
New DeFi protocol Nudge aims to unlock hidden value in users’ wallets
Nudge seeks to unleash a new DeFi primitive called Re: allocation Value. Go to Source
South Africa Unveils National AI Policy Framework, Seeks Stakeholder Feedback
South Africa has published a national policy framework for artificial intelligence (AI) and is seeking feedback from stakeholders. This framework is the first step towards developing a comprehensive national AI policy. It aims to foster a robust AI ecosystem through coordinated efforts in research, talent cultivation, and infrastructure enhancement. The policy also emphasizes the importance … Read more
WazirX schedules maintenance to restore balances post $234M hack
WazirX’s ability to restore balances and secure assets will shape its future and industry security. Go to Source
Hashing It Out: Navigating Web3 hiring
In this episode of Cointelegraph’s Hashing It Out, host Elisha Owusu Akyaw confronts the realities of Web3 hiring with Pedro Oliveira, co-founder and CEO of Talent Protocol. Go to Source
Ethereum supply surpasses 120M ETH as staking, restaking surge
Despite Ethereum’s inflationary trend, staking and restaking gains momentum, boosting network security and rewards. Go to Source
Analyst Predicts Silver Prices Could Reach $200 Driven by Demand for New EV Battery Technology
Kevin Bambrough, a financial expert with over a decade of experience in commodities markets, has predicted that silver could reach $200 per ounce in the next 10 to 15 years, riding the wave of increased demand for a new EV battery technology developed by Samsung. According to Bambrough, the new batteries may require 1 kg … Read more
First leveraged MicroStrategy ETF launches in the US
The ETF could offer more leveraged exposure to Bitcoin, especially for institutional investors looking to diversify their holdings. Go to Source