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A consortium of leading blockchain infrastructure providers led by the open-source protocol Shutter Network has revealed what they say is the first practical implementation framework for an encrypted mempool on Ethereum. Shutter Network has collaborated with several major blockchain infrastructure providers,…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Binance filed a joint motion on February 10, 2025, to pause their legal proceedings for 60 days. This is the first time a crypto-related lawsuit has been temporarily halted since Mark Uyeda became…
Breach /> BNB Chain-based meme coin launch platform Four.Meme has suffered a security breach, resulting in the loss of approximately $183,000 worth of digital assets. The platform acknowledged the attack in a February 11 post on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “We…
Crypto exchange Gemini has received in-principle approval in Malta for an Investment Firm license to offer perpetuals throughout the European Union. The press release shared with Cryptonews noted that this is subject to the Malta Financial Services Authorities (MFSA)’s pre-authorization requirements.…
Venture capitalists largely took a cautious approach to crypto last year, despite digital asset prices rising in expectation of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Pitchbook data from Feb. 7 shows that Q4 2024 funding rebounded modestly from Q3. However,…
Elon Musk, along with a group of investors, submitted a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI’s controlling nonprofit entity, according to a WSJ report on Monday. Exclusive: An Elon Musk-led investor group is making an unsolicited $97 billion bid for control…
Cardano (ADA) has been able to clamber back to the north of $0.70 at the start of the week, and following last week’s sharp decline, could be setting up for a nice rebound this week. ADA appears to be probing for…
Eric Council Jr., the man accused of hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account in January 2024, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to identity theft and access device fraud. On Monday, Council admitted to his role…
Kim Nam-guk, the South Korean former lawmaker at the center of the Coin Gate scandal, has been cleared of “obstructing officials from performing their duties.” Per News1, Kim was found not guilty of the charges at a branch of the Seoul…
American rapper and Internet personality Danielle Bregoli, known as Bhad Bhabie, has launched her own coin BHAD. She describes it as “a community-driven token designed to make a real impact.” The 21-year-old Bregoli became (in)famous during an appearance on the talk…
On February 8, data from Token Terminal revealed that Ethereum’s daily transaction fees dropped by $731,472, marking the first time in five months that revenue fell below $1 million. The asset also faces pressure from a record level of short selling…
Interoperable Layer-1 blockchain Injective has launched an on-chain index (Ticker: TradFi) that tracks hundreds of the largest publicly traded stocks. This, said the team, is a massive step in merging traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi). According to the press…