Decentralized sensors to combat noise pollution hit the blockchain
A network of 35,000 smartphone sound sensors was deployed on the Peaq Network ecosystem to collect hyper-local noise pollution data for well-being.
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Binance Staked Ether Experiences $573M in Inflows This Month
Binance's staked ether token (BETH) experienced $573 million in deposits across two single days in September, more than quadrupling total value locked to $731 million, DefiLlama data show.
Bitcoin Bollinger Bands hit key zone as BTC price fights for $27K
BTC price is at a decision point within the context of the Bollinger Bands, but only time will tell whether Bitcoin can muster a breakout, their creator says.
Blockchain Data Visualization Startup Bubblemaps Secures $3.2M in Seed Funding
Paris-based Bubblemaps, a firm specializing in blockchain data visualization, announced on Monday that it had secured $3.2 million in seed funding from a group of investors. Bubblemaps stated that the newly acquired funds would be directed toward a…
Hong Kong to tighten crypto regulation in wake of JPEX fraud case
The JPEX fraud saga began last week when the SFC revealed it had received 1,400 complaints against the exchange regarding fraud, withdrawal freezes and declining wallet balances.
UK Crime Bill Lets Cops Freeze Crypto Faster, Channels Tainted Assets to Public Funding
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill set to become law later this year removes some legislative hurdles that slow local cops from freezing crypto linked to crime.
Is The Bitcoin Price Rally Sustainable? On-Chain Data Provides Crucial Insights
Bitcoin has been trending up since hitting a local low below $25,000 on September 11th. Yesterday’s rally to $27,435 marked a 10% increase from the recent low. As NewsBTC reported, the rally was largely led by the futures market and a massive…
CoinEx hack - compromised private keys led to $70M theft
CoinEx confirms that compromised private keys gave hackers access to hot wallets, leading to $70 million hack.
Solana Eclipsing Ethereum? Wall Street Veteran’s Top Altcoin Pick Emerges
Solana (SOL) has captured the attention of former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal, who recently declared it one of his standout altcoin choices and a potential contender to Ethereum’s dominance. In a new interview, Pal highlighted…
Sino Global, Coinbase and Libra Alums Start $60 Million Web3 Fund
Oak Grove Ventures will focus on early-stage investments in Web3, artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
Weak competition in AI race could hurt consumers — UK watchdog
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority wants to prevent AI from being used to undermine consumer trust.