Even if Worldcoin identification manages to distinguish people from bots, they might not be able to distinguish people from people.
Eva Senzaj PauramAs the U.S. election looms, World Liberty Financial's whitelist goes live with a firm Donald Trump endorsement.
Rebecca DentonHowever, the new venture raises many concerns, given the founders’ dubious reputations and the failures of their previous projects.
Alexander MardarEllison gets two years in prison, Sam Bankman-Fried shares a cell block with Sean "Diddy" Combs, while other FTX execs await their final fates.
Rebecca DentonThe projects have developed a ‘smart wallet’ allowing users to efficiently manage their assets across various Ethereum networks.
Alexander MardarEven if Worldcoin identification manages to distinguish people from bots, they might not be able to distinguish people from people.
Eva Senzaj PauramThe acquisition serves as a gateway for Aptos, connecting it with key businesses and stakeholders in the Japanese market.
The project has launched its testnet and is nearing a solution to Ethereum’s long-term data availability problem.
Ripple partners with Mercado Bitcoin to launch international payments in Brazil. BBVA announces 2025 stablecoin launch in partnership with Visa. Chrisitie to issue photo ownership certificates on Coinbase's Base blockchain. Bybit enables trading of major stock indices with USDT. OKX adds PYUSD stablecoin, backed by PayPal. Aptos Labs
The project will distribute approximately 12% of its supply to early users.
What do a famous vampire, TikTok, blockchain, high-end on-chain UX, $DEGEN, Base, and a guy who tokenized himself in 2020 have in common?
An ECB research paper on CBDC adoption strategies and cross border CBDC projects in Asia. Another digital note from HSBC as a new report on the state of tokenization reveals surging trading volumes and a spike in experimentation.
Happy Sunday Observers! Hamster Kombat’s “largest crypto airdrop ever” turned out to be one of the worst airdrops in crypto history. Users were disappointed, as everything that could fail failed, and the rewards of months of tapping turned out much smaller than users anticipated. Things started going south when
TUSD has always raised concerns among DeFi insiders. Now that the SEC's investigation results have become public, its survival is on the line.
Bybit is launching a Mastercard-powered debit card, allowing users to pay with their crypto assets.
Sasha MarkevichThe Frax Finance community voted to cancel the algorithmic component of the FRAX stablecoin. Gradually, the stablecoin will be fully collateralized.
Alex HarutunianOn March 2 the Reserve Bank of Australia published the list of chosen use cases for its CBDC research project. A list of 14 use cases includes payment, tax automation, corporate bond settlement with ABE, and Web3 commerce with Mastercard.
Alex HarutunianBankrupt Celsius has started withdrawing funds for clients holding deposit accounts for the first time since June last year. But there are a number of restrictions.
Alex HarutunianCoinbase has unveiled Base, its own Ethereum layer-2 network. The company sees Base as a key component of its “secret master plan”. The testnet of Base was started on Thursday. In the future the network is supposed to be a part of “Superchain”.
Sasha MarkevichThe total market cap of Reddit’s collectible avatar NFTs exceeded $36 million, according to a BestBrokers report published on February 22.
Alex HarutunianThe European Union's upcoming MiCA Regulation is set to impose strict requirements on stablecoins, and issuers will be required to meet a range of criteria to ensure compliance. MiCA has two categories for stablecoins, so close in their definitions, that distinctions are difficult to spot.
Alex HarutunianCircle CEO, Jeremy Allaire, shared with Bloomberg his thoughts on the SEC's interaction with the stablecoin market and the regulator's proposal on the storage of cryptocurrencies.
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