Liminal challenges WazirX’s accusations after $235M security breach
According to Liminal, 75 days after the hack, WazirX still had more than $175 million in its custody despite blaming the custodian for causing the breach. Go to Source
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Chainlink using AI, oracles to bring market-moving corporate data on-chain
The oracle protocol is partnering with financial infrastructure providers including Franklin Templeton and UBS. Go to Source
Crypto Goes Mainstream: Blackrock Boosts North America’s $1.3T Inflows
Cryptocurrency is increasingly integrated into the mainstream as North America continues to lead the global crypto market, receiving $1.3 trillion in onchain value between July 2023 and June 2024, according to Chainalysis. Institutional giants like Goldman Sachs and Blackrock are now taking serious positions in the crypto space, with U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs) driving … Read more
SEC Officially Appeals XRP Ruling — Will the Court Reverse Ripple’s Win?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially appealed the XRP ruling by Judge Analisa Torres, reigniting the legal battle over whether XRP sales on crypto exchanges qualify as securities. The regulator challenges key aspects of the court decision, including rulings that cleared Ripple executives and non-cash XRP distributions. The outcome could have a … Read more
Kraken Unveils a New Wrapped Bitcoin Product—Here’s What It Means for Defi
Kraken has launched KBTC, a wrapped bitcoin product fully backed 1:1 by bitcoin and compatible with multiple networks. KBTC aims to expand bitcoin’s use beyond its native chain and into decentralized finance (defi) ecosystems. Kraken Introduces KBTC to Enhance Bitcoin’s Utility Across Networks Kraken’s KBTC is an ERC20 token that allows bitcoin (BTC) to interact … Read more
Worldcoin rebrands as ‘World,’ unveils next generation Orb
The blockchain identity verification company also announced new verification methods. Go to Source
HUMBL issued US patent for blockchain payments technology
The company’s CEO described getting a blockchain patent in the US as “a very challenging process.” Go to Source
India’s crypto tax is a gov’t attempt to ‘displace’ the tech — Lawyer
Legal practitioner Amit Kumar Gupta told Cointelegraph that the Indian government’s stance on crypto reflects a lack of understanding of the technology. Go to Source
Decentralized vacation rental platform Dtravel joins Fetch.ai network
Dtravel’s AI agents will bring peer-to-peer rentals to Fetch.AI’s blockchain. Go to Source
Crypto Scheme Settlement: Tennessee and GS Partners Resolve Misleading Digital Asset Investments
Tennessee has secured a multi-million dollar settlement with GS Partners over alleged deceptive investment schemes involving digital assets and the metaverse. Investors were enticed with tokens and vouchers linked to physical gold, skyscrapers, and virtual staking pools. Now, affected individuals have 90 days to file claims, with promises of refunds for all deposited funds or … Read more