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| 12.09.2026 | Cisco Firewall Manager Hacked by Sandworm Espionage Implant and Qilin Ransomware | By Clayton Lewis
Published: Sep 12 2026, 8:29 AM EDT
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| 10.09.2026 | California Signs First US AI Audit Law: Frontier Labs and Hiring Tools Now in Scope | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Sep 10 2026, 8:57 AM EDT
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| 04.09.2026 | Nscale Backs Figure AI With $3.5 Billion, Takes Equity Stake in Humanoid Push | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Sep 04 2026, 9:19 AM EDT
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| 10.08.2026 | Monday.com Q2 Beat Hides Warning: Net Dollar Retention Falls to Record Low | By Daniel Butler
Published: Aug 10 2026, 9:57 AM EDT
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| 08.08.2026 | OpenAI Pauses Astra After Tests Reveal Autonomous Zero-Day Exploit of Hardened Systems | By Jackie Manning
Published: Aug 08 2026, 7:48 AM EDT
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| 05.12.2023 | Hong Kong Among the Most Advanced in CBDC Development | This year’s PwC Global CBCD Index is seeing the addition of new countries into its ranking of the world’s most advanced retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects, with India, Japan and Hong Kong joining the list and leading the w... |
| 30.11.2023 | South Korea to launch digital currency pilot with 100,000 residents next year | The Bank of Korea (BOK) rolled out details on its pilot program for its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), stating that 100,000 selected Korean citizens will join the trial in the fourth quarter of next year.
The participants will... |
| 17.11.2023 | CBDC: Hong Kong Furthers Digital HKD Ambitions | Hong Kong is working towards further integrating the digital yuan (e-CNY), unveiling last week a number of new initiatives designed to increase support of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the city. At the same time, the governmen... |
| 07.09.2023 | China's Top Crypto Influencers Banned on Weibo | China's popular social media platform Weibo has banned 80 high-profile crypto influencers, each with over eight million followers. This appears to be a continued effort to clamp down on cryptocurrency activities, according to a Thursday rep... |
| 27.07.2023 | Tokenization News Roundup: Avalanche Invests $50M in RWA | As with any fresh new opportunity, there is a lot of news and activity from self-professed experts and media, as well as the players themselves. This week we find broad overviews and explainers from CoinDesk and Binance, balanced with descr... |
| 02.07.2023 | AI Will Help Crypto Get To The Next Level | Gettygetty |
| 29.06.2023 | First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Retreats, Quickly Regains $30K Perch as Investors Mull ETF Timing, Inflation | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin dips regains $30K after dipping Wednesday afternoon.
Insights: Seoul's grassroots embrace of crypto and a favorable regulatory environment have helped the city become one of the world's... |
| 27.06.2023 | Seoul: Asia’s Retail Crypto Capital Moves on After Do Kwon | The capital city of Seoul is in the top tier for regulatory structure and scored high for ease of doing business and digital infrastructure – all criteria in which the government has a strong influence. Its grassroots’ embrace of crypto put... |
| 26.05.2023 | Nike Trips Up .SWOOSH Launch While Bitcoin NFTs Soar | This week, Bitcoin NFTs are having their moment, placing them just behind Ethereum NFTs in terms of sales. Meanwhile, NFT lending platforms and loan services are also gaining momentum. Blur’s Blend is dominating with 82% of the NFT lending ... |
| 13.04.2023 | As Justice Is Sought for Do Kwon, South Korea’s Crypto Scene Emerges From Terra’s Shadow | Terra is back in the news as the United States and South Korea vie for the extradition of Terraform Labs co-founder and CEO Do Kwon, a Korean national who was recently arrested in Montenegro. The Korean crypto community is likely more inves... |
| 06.03.2023 | Metaverse Seoul — правительство Южной Кореи запустило долгожданную метавселенную с «госуслугами» и офисами брендов... | Metaverse Seoul — копия Сеула в виртуальном пространстве. Чтобы пройтись по улицам цифрового города, пользователям необходимо зарегистрироваться на сайте проекта и создать там свой аватар.
Разработка метавселенной была анонсирована еще в 20... |
| 27.02.2023 | В США запретили присваивать себе авторские права на комиксы, нарисованные нейросетью, и другие новости | Почти всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов в России и в мире: американцы разоблачают российских олигархов на Binance, куринопокалипсис в США, а также тяжелая ситуация на рынке труда криминальных колл‑центров для професс... |
| 27.02.2023 | Africa: The Next Phase of the Internet Is Coming - Here's What You Need to Know About Web3 | The rapid growth of cryptocurrencies and virtual non-fungible tokens have dominated news headlines in recent years. But not many may see how these modish applications connect together in a wider idea being touted by some as the next iterati... |
| 20.01.2023 | Сеул первым в мире создал виртуальную копию города в метавселенной | В столице Южной Кореи открыли проект Metaverse Seoul, который представляет из себя виртуальную копию Сеула в метавселенной. Посетители виртуального города имеют возможность взаимодействовать со его инфраструктурой и пользоваться различными ... |
| 17.01.2023 | South Korea Launches Metaverse Replica of Seoul | South Korea is bringing Seoul to the metaverse, launching a virtual replica of the capital city with a goal of improving its public services, Forkast reported Monday.
Known as Metaverse Seoul, the virtual world is estimated to be completed ... |
| 03.01.2023 | GameFi Gains Serious Traction in Southeast Asia | Share
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The Web3 gaming boom, commonly known as ‘GameFi’ for its Play-and-Earn (P&E) capabilities that reward players with cryptocurrency and NFTs, has taken over the crypto industry. As of summer 2022, blockchain ... |
| 29.12.2022 | Square Enix Shares Sneak Peek for 'Dragon Quest X' in 2023 | John Lopez, Tech Times 29 December 2022, 02:12 am
Fans of the popular Dragon Quest series have been clamoring for the release of "Dragon Quest X" in the west. Still, there has yet to be a word on localization.
However, in a recent... |
| 20.12.2022 | Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Foundation Devices raises $7M
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazon Web... | Foundation Devices Inc., the maker of bitcoin-centric tools including hardware and software wallets, said Monday that it has closed a $7 million seed round led by Polychain Capital to expand its product development.
The round was joined by ... |
| 15.12.2022 | Полезные инструменты и сервисы для поиска уязвимости транзакций для оценки риска блокчейна и различных криптовалют... | В этой статье мы составили список полезных инструментов и сервисов по отслеживание незаконных действии, криптоугроз и поиска уязвимости в транзакции блокчейна. Большинство сервисов включают в себя комплексную платформу для мониторинга взлом... |
| 25.11.2022 | Hong Kong’s Game Plan to Win Back Role as Digital Asset Hub | Hong Kong’s digital asset industry has been dealt a blow in recent years, with the city losing its luster as a global hub for digital assets. |
| 15.11.2022 | Затишье перед бурей | Так должна была называться статья до ноября, но в текущие дни рынок переживает сильнейшее давление со стороны двух крупных игроков, но об этом позже.
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| 01.11.2022 | CBDCs and Virtual Assets Dominate Day One of Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022 | The seventh edition of Hong Kong’s flagship fintech event Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFW) 2022 kicked off this week, organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) with Invest Hong Kong. |
| 29.10.2022 | For the first time in years, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter are 'weak' and VCs are eager to back alternatives, they say. | Elon Musk. Susan Walsh/AP This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 30.09.2022 | Forkast and Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) to host: The Role of Law - The International Debate Post Tornado Cash | Experts explore the role of the regulator as the U.S. increases enforcement actions with Tornado Cash and now Ooki DAO. HONG KONG, HONG KONG, September 30, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Is code itself under attack?
Forkast, Asia’s leading news... |
| 20.09.2022 | Kaspersky Report: Crypto Collapse Could Lead to Increased DDoS Activity | Recent projects failure and crash in the cryptocurrency market, including the Terra/Luna debacle, have pushed crypto prices further down and triggered an increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. As crypto markets continue t... |
| 06.09.2022 | Who Benefits From Binance Converting USDC to Its Own Stablecoin? | On Monday, Binance, the largest global crypto exchange by volume, announced it is killing access to three stablecoins that compete with its own dollar vehicle, Binance USD (BUSD). Binance said it’s making the move to improve liquidity and c... |
| 19.08.2022 | Bitcoin Drops Below $22K Amid Crypto Sell-Off | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 19 August 2022, 10:08 am
Bitcoin's price stumbled during Friday trading. The most popular cryptocurrency dropped to below $22,000, the lowest level it reached in over three weeks. Bitcoin Price Drop Hits Under $22,0... |
| 09.08.2022 | Payments with Ethereum will become more common, token co-founder says | CryptoNews
Tay Tian Wen · 10 Aug 2022 · 1 min readPayments with Ethereum will become more common, token co-founder says
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expects more daily transactions to be made with Ethereum within the next two to thre... |
| 02.08.2022 | Embattled crypto firm Vauld gets 3-month moratorium from SG court | CryptoNewsStartups
Thao Lam La · 5h ago · 1 min readEmbattled crypto firm Vauld gets 3-month moratorium from SG court
The Singapore High Court has granted Defi Payments, the parent company of embattled crypto platform Vauld, a three-month m... |
| 01.08.2022 | China is all systems go for its unique vision of Web3 | In 2021, the global Web3 market size reached USD 3.2 billion and is expected to reach USD 81.5 billion in 2030, according to a recent report by Emergen Research.
With a promising future, China is looking to ride this Web3 wave. In 2019, Chi... |
| 22.07.2022 | Tencent to focus on overseas NFT marketplace after local shutdowns | CryptoNewsStartups
Xavier Kong · 1h ago · 1 min readTencent to focus on overseas NFT marketplace after local shutdowns
Tech giant Tencent will be dismissing an unknown number of employees in its domestic NFT marketplace team as it focuses i... |
| 21.07.2022 | Taiwan to bar use of credit cards for purchasing crypto | CryptoNews
Miguel Cordon · 5h ago · 1 min readTaiwan to bar use of credit cards for purchasing crypto
Taiwan is looking to bar locals from using credit cards to purchase virtual assets, which it views as highly volatile and risky, Forkast r... |
| 21.07.2022 | Korean metaverse firm clinches $8.3m in ongoing series C | Artificial IntelligenceInvestmentsNewsStartups
Xavier Kong · 4h ago · 1 min readKorean metaverse firm clinches $8.3m in ongoing series C
South Korean metaverse company Anipen secured investments totaling 11 billion Korean won (US$8.3 millio... |
| 20.07.2022 | Philippines not eyeing crypto ban, says central bank exec | CryptoNews
Kul Bhushan · 2d ago · 1 min readPhilippines not eyeing crypto ban, says central bank exec
The Philippines has no plans to prohibit cryptocurrencies, the country’s new central bank governor told Forkast.
Felipe Medalla, who becam... |
| 20.07.2022 | Shanghai’s economic recovery plan banks on metaverse, NFTs | Briefing
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Xavier Kong · 21h ago · 1 min readShanghai’s economic recovery plan banks on metaverse, NFTs
Shanghai, the second most populated city in China, is looking at the metaverse and... |
| 15.07.2022 | Crypto exchange Huobi files for trading license in HK | CryptoManagementNews
Deepti Sri · 15 Jul 2022 · 1 min readCrypto exchange Huobi files for trading license in HK
Huobi Global, a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in Seychelles, has lodged a license application for its Hong Kong unit to... |
| 07.07.2022 | South Korea’s largest telco to launch crypto wallet | CryptoNews
Shadine Taufik · 12 Jul 2022 · 1 min readSouth Korea’s largest telco to launch crypto wallet
SK Telecom plans to offer a digital crypto wallet for its users, Forkast reported. The South Korea-based telco has named AhnLab Blockcha... |
| 05.07.2022 | Crypto trading volume drops in India as additional taxes hit investors | India’s government on July 1 implemented a 1% tax deducted at the source (TDS) on every cryptocurrency trade over 10,000 Indian rupees, or about $127. The law has only been in place a few days, but there’s already been a chilling effect on ... |
| 05.07.2022 | First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Rebounds Past $20K; China’s Blockchain Revolution Is Missing On-Chain Data | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin gains ground hovering just above $20K.
Insights: China's blockchain revolution may not be so revolutionary.
Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypt... |
| 28.06.2022 | Taiwan to roll out digital currency for public use after trials | CryptoNews
Deepti Sri · 1d ago · 1 min readTaiwan to roll out digital currency for public use after trials
Taiwan’s central bank has completed trials of its government-run digital currency as the country plans to make it available to the pu... |
| 26.06.2022 | First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Above $21K in Weekend Trading, Solana Web3 Phone Faces Long Odds | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin fell slightly on Sunday but held steady above $21,000; ether remains over $1,200.
Insights: Solana Web3 phone faces long odds based on the blockchain industry's track record.
Catch the ... |
| 21.06.2022 | Solend Confirms Through Tweet: A Cryptowhale Starts Transferring Funds | Errol Villorente, Tech Times 21 June 2022, 01:06 pm
Solend has finally confirmed in a tweet that the crypto whale that posed a liquidation scare and governance risk on the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform has started moving assets. A s... |
| 15.06.2022 | Крах Celsius: почему даже порномодель в команде крипто-банка не поможет заработать 18% годовых | У криптанов случился очередной скандал – с блэкджеком и этими самыми, о ком вы подумали: платформа Celsius закрысила $12 миллиардов, и никак не может понять – соскамилась она уже полностью, или пока только чуть-чуть. Разбираемся, что произо... |
| 07.06.2022 | First Mover Asia: For the Metaverse to Be a $13T Opportunity, Much Has to Change; Bitcoin Rises Late Past $31K | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: A late surge carried bitcoin past $31,000, where it started the week.
Insights: A Citi report calculates the potential value of the metaverse at $13 trillion, but platforms are struggling to at... |
| 06.06.2022 | Australian city mulls accepting Bitcoin for tax payments | CryptoNews
Roehl Niño Bautista · 1h ago · 1 min readAustralian city mulls accepting Bitcoin for tax payments
Gold Coast, Australia is considering accepting Bitcoin for local tax payments, reported Forkast.
Mayor Tom Tate said the move is a ... |
| 01.06.2022 | Consensus 2022 Visitor Guide: CBDCs and Public Money | The 2022 Consensus festival will attract speakers leading the global conversation on all things crypto, including how CBDCs – central bank digital currencies – could potentially change money as we know it.
A handful of small countries – the... |
| 31.05.2022 | Megan Kaspar: Meta-a-Porter Fashion | When people today imagine the metaverse, most probably envision a fully immersive virtual reality universe like the one Steven Spielberg created for the movie “Ready Player One.”
But according to Megan Kaspar, managing director of Web 3 inv... |
| 27.05.2022 | Siam Commercial Bank Is Chasing DeFi Yield Through Compound | Bangkok-headquartered Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), the oldest and one of the biggest banks in Thailand, has entered the decentralized finance (DeFi) realm via Compound Treasury, the lending platform’s institution-focused service.
The digital... |
| 26.05.2022 | China’s top court pushes for blockchain in judicial system | CryptoNews
Deepti Sri · 2d ago · 1 min readChina’s top court pushes for blockchain in judicial system
The Supreme People’s Court of China has proposed the use of blockchain tech to establish cross-chain collaborations between courts, law en... |
| 24.05.2022 | China-backed blockchain firm to launch overseas public network | CryptoFintechNews
Xavier Kong · 24 May 2022 · 1 min readChina-backed blockchain firm to launch overseas public network
Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), China’s state-backed blockchain infrastructure project, is rolling out a new inte... |
| 20.05.2022 | Объясняем Shiba Inu — что стоит за криптовалютой-мемом | Начало Shiba Inu
Shiba Inu — относительно новый проект, поскольку первая версия его технического описания (известная как WOOF paper) была выпущена в апреле 2020 года, всего за три месяца до выпуска токена SHIB в августе. Проект был интригую... |
| 16.05.2022 | UST Won't Be the End of Algorithmic Stablecoins | Is this the end of the algorithmic stablecoin?
Last week, UST, the digital asset that was supposed to represent the value of $1, exploded in a spectacular fashion. The stablecoin, which once had an $18 billion market cap, is now trading for... |
| 16.05.2022 | Blockchain Gaming Discovery Engine ‘Rainmaker Games’ Set to Usher in New Age of Crypto Discovery and Education | David Thompson, Tech Times 16 May 2022, 12:05 pm
(Photo : Megan Rexazin from Pixabay )
Over the past two years turbulent but relatively positive markets attracted a flock of new investors to Wall Street for the first time. Dubbed the "... |
| 16.05.2022 | Korea speeds crypto regulation talks amid Luna token scare | CryptoFintechNews
Roehl Niño Bautista · 2d ago · 1 min readKorea speeds crypto regulation talks amid Luna token scare
South Korean regulators are speeding up cryptocurrency regulation talks following the collapse of crypto token Luna and st... |
| 13.05.2022 | Luna founder’s wife under emergency protection after crypto market death spiral plunges coin to $0 | Sign up for the Fortune Features email list so you don’t miss our biggest features, exclusive interviews, and investigations.
As TerraUST founder Do Kwon fought to salvage the failing stablecoin, his wife reportedly sought police protection... |
| 08.05.2022 | Ex-PwC exec nets $75m for new crypto fund | CryptoInvestmentsNews
Shadine Taufik · 1d ago · 1 min readEx-PwC exec nets $75m for new crypto fund
Ex-PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) crypto head Henri Arslanian has established Nine Blocks Capital Management, a digital asset fund, in Dubai, ... |
| 05.05.2022 | Korean fintech agencies ‘disappointed’ over president-elect’s crypto plans | CryptoFintechNews
Roehl Niño Bautista · 2d ago · 1 min readKorean fintech agencies ‘disappointed’ over president-elect’s crypto plans
South Korea’s fintech agencies have frowned upon incoming president Yoon Suk-yeol’s cryptocurrency policy,... |
| 29.04.2022 | Animoca co-leads $7.5m round of John Legend’s NFT music firm | BlockchainInvestmentsNews
Shadine Taufik · 12h ago · 1 min readAnimoca co-leads $7.5m round of John Legend’s NFT music firm
Our Happy Company, a social commerce firm co-founded by singer John Legend, has recently raised US$7.5 million in a ... |
| 22.04.2022 | China’s NFT Plans Are a Recipe for the Government’s Digital Control | China is doubling down on the idea of a wholly digital economy, constructing software infrastructure to support more expansive data analysis that is likely to strengthen the Chinese Communist Party’s authoritarian control, as well as give C... |
| 15.04.2022 | China-linked newspaper eyes NFT launch | BlockchainMediaNews
Roehl Niño Bautista · 2d ago · 1 min readChina-linked newspaper eyes NFT launch
People’s Daily, the official publication of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is planning to make NFTs featuring traditional and modern Chi... |
| 14.04.2022 | Amber Group – March Recap2022 | Named one of CB Insights’ 2022 Blockchain 50, an annual ranking of the most promising blockchain and crypto companies in the world.
Announced the appointment of Ehsan Haque as the General Counsel for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EME... |
| 12.04.2022 | Chinese EV major Xpeng to sell NFTs on Alibaba platform | BlockchainNewsStartups
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 1 min readChinese EV major Xpeng to sell NFTs on Alibaba platform
Chinese electric vehicle giant Xpeng is selling “digital collectibles” – a descriptor used by local companies to skirt around ... |
| 09.04.2022 | Can Ethereum’s merge kickstart De-FI Summer 2022? | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
The last couple of years have seen explosive growth in cryptocurrencies. A lot of focus has been on the me... |
| 25.03.2022 | Peter Janssen Transitions Focus to Investing in Digital Assets with FirstBlock Capital | FirstBlock Capital manages digital assets "I believe Web3 is the future and will create the greatest transformation of wealth in our lifetime. Crypto/blockchain is still in the early innings, and I am prepared to dedicate my career to ... |
| 22.03.2022 | 🇮🇳 Roundup: Oyo to offer free stay to Ukraine refugees | Business-to-businessInvestmentsNews
Roehl Niño Bautista · 2d ago · 2 min read🇮🇳 Roundup: Oyo to offer free stay to Ukraine refugees
Startups in India, including Rupifi and Vama, raised at least US$8.75 million in funding over the past day f... |
| 16.03.2022 | Mutant Ape Yacht Club hits $1b in sales | BlockchainNewsStartups
Samreen Ahmad · 16 Mar 2022 · 1 min readMutant Ape Yacht Club hits $1b in sales
Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) has become the fifth non-fungible token (NFT) collection to cross the billion-dollar sales mark in the world... |
| 09.03.2022 |
What Is Proof-of-Stake? | Proof-of-stake is a method of maintaining the integrity of a cryptocurrency, preventing users from printing extra coins they didn’t earn. While a different method, called proof-of-work, is currently used by Bitcoin and Ethereum – the two la... |
| 09.03.2022 |
What Is Loopring and What’s Driving Its Rise? | “Just wait for Ethereum 2.0,” fellow Ethereans may coo as they help you through your moments of doubt. “Things will get better soon!” But then you may turn to them and ask, plaintively, “But what about now?”
You would not be alone. While Et... |
| 08.03.2022 | China eyes ‘severe punishment’ for illegal fundraising via NFTs, metaverse | BlockchainNews
Miguel Cordon · 8 Mar 2022 · 1 min readChina eyes ‘severe punishment’ for illegal fundraising via NFTs, metaverse
China is eyeing “severe punishment” for crimes such as money laundering and illegally raising funds through met... |
| 07.03.2022 | First Mover Asia: Malaysia May Be Asia's Next Crypto Hub; Major Cryptos Decline as Russia Onslaught Intensifies | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and other major cryptos decline.
Insights: Malaysia has the ingredients to become Asia's next crypto hub.
Technician's take: BTC appears to be oversold on intraday ch... |
| 01.03.2022 | Animoca pulls out of Russia amid Ukraine invasion | BlockchainGamingNewsStartups
Deepti Sri · 2 Mar 2022 · 1 min readAnimoca pulls out of Russia amid Ukraine invasion
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands, a blockchain gaming unicorn, has halted its services in Russia to comply with sanctions place... |
| 27.02.2022 | First Mover Asia: BitMEX Saga Concludes, but We'll Never Know if DOJ Overreached; Cryptos Tumble as Russia Bores Into Ukraine | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Weekend Prices: Bitcoin and other cryptos fell significantly as the war in Ukraine escalated.
Technician's take: Investors are likely to remain active trading between $30,000 and $46,000.
Catch the lat... |
| 23.02.2022 | First Mover Asia: China CBDC Is No Government Version of Bitcoin; Terra's Luna, Other Altcoins Jump | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Markets: Bitcoin started the day promisingly before dropping, but altcoins Terra, Avalanche and Shiba Inu rose.
Insights: Canadian crypto sanctions show how crypto and CBDCs diverge.
Technician's take:... |
| 20.02.2022 | First Mover Asia: The Renminbi Rises; Cryptos Suffer Another Lost Weekend | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Insights: The renminbi is on the rise; the eCNY face-plants at the Winter Olympics. Cryptos tumble over the weekend.
Technician's take: BTC momentum signals remain negative, indicating consistent selli... |
| 14.02.2022 | South Korean Crypto Exchange CEO Lands 22 Years Imprisonment for $1.7B Fraud | South Korean authorities have found seven executive employees of the now-defunct local crypto exchange V Global, guilty of a 2 trillion won ($1.7 billion) crypto fraud.
According to a recent Forkast report, the executives are to serve lengt... |
| 14.02.2022 | Why Investors Have Been Slow to Trust Security Tokens | Security tokens, seemingly poised for a comeback several months ago, have not been accepted by the wider investment community as quickly as some might have hoped.
Blockchain concepts such as digital wallets and smart contracts are not easil... |
| 09.02.2022 | Ancient culture leapfrogging to first nation people’s self-sovereign identity | In an obscure office in Northern Australia, a group of first nations people have been quietly working to use blockchain technology to create a secure, self-sovereign digital identity for its people. |
| 01.02.2022 | Web3 is the future, or a scam, or both | Web3 is a scam.
Web3 is a world-changing opportunity to make a better version of the internet and wrest it away from the behemoths who control it today.
Web3 will make some people a lot of money. But many other people will lose their shirts... |
| 28.01.2022 | NFT Scam Alert: 'Minecraft' NFT Project 'Blockverse' VANISHES After Getting Over $1 Million From Backers | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 28 January 2022, 11:01 pm
Another NFT scam might have just occurred, and this is also a big one.
PCGamer reports that the "Minecraft" NFT project known as "Blockverse" has allegedly disappeared afte... |
| 26.01.2022 | This Taiwanese Fintech Wants to Bridge the World Using Stablecoins | Taiwan’s financial sector is known for its conservative outlook and rich pools of foreign reserves – the fifth-largest in the world at $546 billion for a country of 24 million.
Thanks to its conservative outlook and strict regulatory enviro... |
| 13.01.2022 | Frosties NFT Rug Pull is the First Big Scam of 2022: What Happened and How to Spot this Trap? | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 13 January 2022, 03:01 pm
Rug pulls are almost everywhere, and opportunists take their time to attack investors off-guard amid the popularity of blockchain.
The rise of cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens has p... |
| 12.01.2022 | NBA Top Shot Bans User ‘FreeHongKong’ | Dapper Labs’ popular NBA Top Shot non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace froze the account of a user whose handle is a reference to the professional basketball league’s fraught history with China.
After submitting a photo of their passport in... |
| 30.12.2021 | +340% in 2021: Why the Boom of Crypto Payments is One of the Biggest Things Happening in the Blockchain Industry | David Thompson, Tech Times 30 December 2021, 02:12 pm
(Photo : SergDE via Pixabay)
While everyone was focused on metaverse and NFT gaming, crypto payments have quietly become one of fastest-growing and most disruptive areas in fintech, with... |
| 29.12.2021 | Apple and Google asked to axe crypto ‘money-making’ games by South Korea | South Korean authorities are bringing down the hammer on play-to-earn (P2E) games by asking Google, Apple and other global app stores to stop distribution.
According to the regulators, these games are ‘speculative money-making’ instruments,... |
| 23.12.2021 | Pantera’s Paul Veradittakit’s 2022 Predictions | 2021 has been an extraordinary year for crypto. We saw decentralized finance (DeFi) swell to a $100 billion+ industry, bitcoin (BTC) reach a price peak of $69,000, massive ecosystem growth for companion blockchain networks (layer 2) such as... |
| 21.12.2021 | How Web2 Companies Can Join the Web3 Revolution | David Thompson, Tech Times 21 December 2021, 02:12 pm
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The internet is refining its status by developing new functions at a rapid pace. Web 2.0 is mostly governed by major tech companies which have a monopoly ov... |
| 02.12.2021 | Japanese Tech Giant SoftBank Invests $150 Million In Korean Metaverse Platform | Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group. Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg |
| 27.10.2021 | DeFi: Can decentralized finance defy China’s crypto controls? | |
| 18.10.2021 | Rep. Tom Emmer Wants Stablecoins Over CBDCs – Interview | There’s nothing that screams techno-optimist about U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer, the four-term Republican member of Congress from Minnesota. The 60-year-old is a collector of toy trains and tractors. He first learned about cryptocurrency in a book. ... |
| 14.10.2021 | Meet the sisters who quit their jobs to build ‘The Duolingo of finance’ | Wealthtech apps may have taken the world by storm, but they have one serious shortcoming — a shortage of female users. Women are still far less likely to invest and about 70% of the users on apps like Robinhood are men.
That’s why sisters A... |
| 30.09.2021 | China Intensifies Cryptocurrency Crackdown | On Sept. 24, China announced a blanket prohibition on all cryptocurrency transactions and mining. Citing concern for national security and “safety of people’s assets,” 10 government agencies announced the crackdown in an effort to clamp dow... |
| 22.09.2021 | 10% of early-stage startups working on blockchain: GSER 2021
Bitcoin miner Genesis Digital Assets raises $431M
Championing Web3 features in role-playing games — Here's why it matters
Nifty News: Sn... | With venture capital funding seemingly prioritizing emerging technology, the blockchain industry experiences a significant influx of capital from corporate backers.
According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021 published on Wednesda... |
| 15.09.2021 | China Is Making Smart Money | While U.S. financial policymakers are only beginning to study and debate the possibility of creating a digital dollar, China is amidst a national blitz to digitize its entire economy. For several years, the digitization of the economy has b... |
| 10.09.2021 | 10 Largest Crypto Hacks, Heists and Exploits of the Past 15 Months | Cryptocurrency-related hacks and scams continue to cost businesses and consumers billions in losses each year. Although overall crypto-related fraud activities have declined since at least 2019, data from blockchain analytics and crypto int... |
| 05.08.2021 | Ethereum Hard Fork Sends Price Jumping as Fees Start to Burn | Ether's price popped in cryptocurrency markets after the underlying Ethereum blockchain underwent one of its biggest upgrades in the network's six-year history.
The upgrade, known as the London hard fork, took place on Thursday just after 1... |