In a significant event for the blockchain community, The Open Network (TON) blockchain temporarily halted operations this morning, resuming after over seven hours of downtime. The network, known for its speed and scalability, experienced a critical disruption due to an unprecedented network overload linked to the distribution of DOGS tokens. Impact on Exchanges and Recovery …
Vitalik Buterin appears to have financially supported ethOS, a project touted as the world’s first Ethereum-based mobile operating system. Data from Arkham shows that Buterin transferred 199.9 ETH, worth over $517,000, to a Gnosis Safe multi-signature contract, which is believed to be a donation to ethOS. This open-source project, developed by Freedom Factory, was initially …
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Arkham Intelligence, a leading blockchain analytics platform, has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Coingecko and Gecko Terminal. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the crypto analytics landscape by merging Coingecko’s comprehensive token pricing data with Arkham’s advanced onchain insights. A Powerful Integration of Market and Onchain Data Through this partnership, Arkham Intelligence …
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In a significant step towards further integrating cryptocurrency into traditional financial markets, Nasdaq has announced plans to seek approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch options on a Bitcoin index. This development represents a notable advance in the ongoing evolution of cryptocurrency within regulated financial sectors. A New Avenue for Bitcoin …
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After the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France on 24th August, betting site Polymarket has had a prediction of “Pavel Durov released in August?” live. At the time of writing, the markets do not seem favourable for Pavel with only 36% people betting on an August release. There were some reports (now deleted) …
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Fetch.ai, a leader in decentralized machine learning, has announced the launch of an Innovation Lab with a $10 million fund. This initiative is designed to drive innovation at the intersection of AI and blockchain technologies, marking a significant investment in these rapidly growing fields. $10M Fund for AI and Blockchain Projects The Innovation Lab will …
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The Bank of Russia is advancing plans to test cross-border crypto transactions for qualified investors. The central bank is considering legal amendments to create a new category of “particularly qualified investors,” allowing these individuals to trade digital currencies as Russia explores the use of cryptocurrencies for international trade. These developments follow an interview with Alexey …
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Polygon, a leading name in the blockchain space, faced a significant security breach when its official Discord channel was compromised. The incident, which raised alarms within the community, has been swiftly addressed by the platform’s security team, but not without causing considerable concern among users. The Breach: What Happened? In a recent cyberattack, Polygon’s Discord …
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In a significant move against the backdrop of frequent power outages, Thai authorities have raided and seized an illegal Bitcoin mining facility west of Bangkok. The operation was pinpointed due to its excessive electricity consumption, believed to be a major contributor to the recent power disruptions experienced in local areas. Illegal Mining Facility Seized Thai …
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Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has reportedly been arrested in France after getting off his private jet. The main reason for the arrest is being reported as his non-compliance to moderate content on his messaging platform. The charges include terrorism, money laundering, and more. There are reports of upto 20 years in prison for …
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