BlockchainTechnology-news
-
Tornado Cash sequel, Privacy Pools, aims to please US regulators
An ex-developer of Tornado Cash, the sanctioned crypto mixer that makes crypto assets harder to track, is working on a new platform that hopes to...
-
Moscow Credit Bank issues on-chain guarantee in Chinese yuan
Moscow Credit Bank, a commercial Russian bank, has issued the country’s first blockchain-based guarantee to use Chinese yuan as currency. The...
-
Visa and Mastercard delay new crypto partnerships
Visa and Mastercard, the United States’ two largest payment processors, have delayed the launch of new crypto partnerships as bankruptcies and...
-
Lido Finance adds staking limit after 150k ETH staked in one day
Liquidity staking protocol Lido Finance activated safety features to limit staking after more than 150,000 Ether was staked on the platform in a...
-
-
Coinbase is launching its own layer-2 network, called ‘Base’
US crypto exchange Coinbase is launching its own Ethereum layer-2 network, called Base. The NASDAQ-listed company says the new network will...
-
Chain Reaction to build cryptographic chips with fresh $70m
Chain Reaction, an Israeli startup designing semiconductors for blockchain and privacy hardware, has emerged from stealth following a $70 million...
-
Bosch partners with Fetch.ai on $100m web3 foundation
Global electronics company Bosch is collaborating with Fetch.ai, an AI-focused crypto protocol, to create a $100 million (£83m) web3 grant...
-
Hong Kong sells $102m of tokenised green bonds
The Hong Kong government has issued 800 million HKD ($102m) in tokenised green bonds as part of its Green Bond Programme. The programme is...
-
Binance, Huobi freeze $1.4m of crypto tied to North Korean hackers
Crypto exchanges Binance and Huobi have frozen accounts linked to a $100 million (£83m) hack carried out by Lazarus Group, a hacking group...
-
Jump Crypto finds infinite token vulnerability on Binance BNB Chain
Web3 infrastructure firm Jump Crypto has alerted Binance to a vulnerability in the BNB Beacon Chain that would have allowed for an infinite mint...
-
Coincover raises $30m to bolster digital asset security
London-based digital asset protection firm Coincover has secured $30 million (£25m) in a funding round led by Foundation Capital with additional...
-
Bank of England details digital pound model, calling plans ‘likely’
The UK is moving forward with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) plans after publishing an in-depth consultation paper on the proposed...
-
Crypto layoffs continue as 200 jobs axed in first week of February
Crypto companies are continuing to make job cuts amid the bear market and wider layoffs across the technology sector. More than 200 employees...
-
SIMBA Chain gets $30m from US Air Force for blockchain initiative
Blockchain solutions firm SIMBA Chain has been chosen by the United States Air Force (USAF) for a $30 million (£25m) technology initiative....
-
Cardano launches its algorithmic stablecoin, Djed
Cardano has launched its algorithmic stablecoin, Djed (DJED), on its mainnet after a successful security audit. The stablecoin, backed by...