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EDF Subsidiary Exaion Joins Chiliz Blockchain as Validator

Exaion, a subsidiary of the French state-owned energy giant EDF, has recently become a network validator for the Chiliz Chain, marking a significant move...

Backpack Crypto Exchange Hires Finance Veteran Oliver Sleafer as CFO

Backpack, a burgeoning crypto exchange created by former executives of the now-defunct FTX and Alameda Research, has brought on Oliver Sleafer as its Chief...

North Korean Crypto Hackers Steal $3B Over Six Years

According to a report by the South Korean news agency Yonhap, citing a United Nations (UN) Security Council study, North Korean-linked cyber thieves have...

Bitcoin Halving: A Catalyst for Price, Yet Other Factors Play Key Roles

As the next Bitcoin halving approaches in mid-April, speculation abounds regarding its potential impact on the cryptocurrency's price. Historical patterns suggest Bitcoin rallies both...

SEC’s Ethereum Investigation Raises Concerns Over ETF Approvals

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) reported inquiry into the Ethereum Foundation has sparked speculation among industry experts that it might hinder the...

Coinbase’s Base Chain Faces Delays Amid Meme Coin Frenzy

Coinbase's Base, a prominent layer-2 blockchain solution aimed at reducing Ethereum transaction fees, is currently grappling with increased network traffic and higher fees. This...

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rate Stance, Boosting Market Optimism

The Federal Reserve has announced its decision to keep interest rates steady, aligning with market expectations and maintaining a positive outlook for future rate...

BlackRock Launches Asset Tokenization Fund on Ethereum

BlackRock, a leader in asset management, has made a significant move into the digital asset space with the launch of its tokenized asset fund...

Progress on U.S. Stablecoin Legislation: A Glimpse of Hope

In Washington, D.C., significant strides have been made towards the establishment of a U.S. stablecoin bill, with key lawmakers expressing optimism about its progress....

NBA Star Tyrese Haliburton Eyes Crypto for Salary Options

Tyrese Haliburton, an acclaimed NBA All-Star and point guard for the Indiana Pacers, recently shared his openness to receiving part of his salary in...

FTX’s Dramatic Downfall: A Close Call with Only 105 Bitcoins Left

John J. Ray III, the current CEO of FTX, is challenging the misleading claims made by Sam Bankman-Fried, the exchange's former CEO, regarding the...

Details of $1.2B Money Laundering Charges Against Tornado Cash Developer Emerge

Ahead of his trial set for March 26, Dutch prosecutors have laid out allegations against Alexey Pertsev, a Russian developer accused of laundering $1.2...