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Huge ‘screw-up’ — Pump Science apologizes after flood of fraud tokens

[Nov 28 12:12 AM] Pump Science partially blamed Solana-based software firm BuilderZ for leaving the private key to the dev wallet address on GitHub for the public to see.

‘Silly’ to shade Ethereum, the ‘Microsoft of blockchains’ — Bitwise exec

[Sep 19 1:59 AM] Ethereum is still home to the most active crypto developers and is the most attractive chain to build applications on top of for big companies, argues Bitwise’s Matt Hougan.

Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes

[Jun 6 7:44 AM] Developer Brian Guan claimed that the funds were drained in just two minutes, sparking mixed reactions within the crypto community.

MicroStrategy to launch Bitcoin-based decentralized ID solution

[May 1 8:30 PM] MicroStrategy has already built an application on “MicroStrategy Orange” — Orange For Outlook — which integrates digital signatures into emails to verify the identity of the sender.

The Protocol: Beneath Bitcoin ETF Chaos, A Blockchain Drama

[Jan 10 1:14 PM] In this week's issue, we dive into the proposal that would have curtailed Ordinals inscriptions "NFTs on Bitcoin" traffic – were it not abruptly ended over the past week by a maintainer for the popular Bitcoin Core software.

Bitcoin Developer's Proposal to Stop 'Spam' NFTs Gets Shut Down

[Jan 9 1:28 PM] Luke Dashjr's technical proposal sounded innocuous enough: to make the popular Bitcoin Core software "effective with newer datacarrying styles." In reality, the effort represented a sophisticated but controversial plan to block the suddenly popular…

A Comprehensive Look at the New Paypal Stablecoin, Its Control Dynamics, and ‘Freeze’ Option Trending on Social Media

[Aug 8, 2023 12:30 PM] At the time of writing, the official Paypal stablecoin PYUSD smart contract has been unveiled, and as it stands, the maximum aggregate supply amounts to 26,905,005.66 PYUSD. In spite of the existence of more than 26 million Paypal stablecoins, the…

Crypto payment gateway CoinsPaid suspects Lazarus Group in $37M hack

[Jul 26, 2023 7:40 PM] CoinsPaid said it is now working with Estonian law enforcement and several blockchain security firms are assisting to minimize the impact of the July 22 exploit.

Brazil's CBDC pilot contains code that can freeze or reduce funds, dev claims

[Jul 10, 2023 8:48 PM] Pedro Magalhães, a blockchain developer who claims to have reverse-engineered Brazil's pilot CBDC has found code that would allow accounts to be frozen or drained at will.

New BRC69 Token Standard Promises 90% Savings for Bitcoin’s Ordinal Inscriptions

[Jul 4, 2023 6:30 PM] While Ordinal inscriptions continue to rise, nearing the 15 million range, a new token standard was revealed on July 3 called BRC69. According to the creators of the concept, it can reduce the costs of inscriptions for Ordinal collections by over…

OpenBazaar marketplace says it's set to ‘grow again from the ashes’

[Apr 13, 2023 9:09 PM] After shutting down in 2020 due to financial issues and poor user growth, the decentralized marketplace appears set to rise again.

Bitcoin Ordinals community debates fix after inscription validation bug

[Apr 10, 2023 8:30 PM] Currently, over two-thirds of voters on a Twitter poll said the missed inscriptions should be added at a later date instead of there being a retroactive reshuffling.

Bitcoin Stamps Emerge as New Image-Storage Trend on the Bitcoin Blockchain, Over 8,000 Stamps Minted So Far

[Apr 5, 2023 1:30 PM] After the Ordinal inscription process gained significant traction on the Bitcoin blockchain with more than 800,000 inscriptions to date, a new trend of non-fungible token (NFT) technology has emerged called Bitcoin Stamps. The image-storing…

Litecoin Network Adopts Ordinal Inscriptions, Following Bitcoin’s Lead

[Feb 22, 2023 8:30 AM] Following a growing trend of Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain, the technology has been ported to the Litecoin network, and the number of onchain Litecoin inscriptions has surpassed 13,000. Software developer Anthony Guerrera made…

Aave Launches Stablecoin GHO on Ethereum Goerli Testnet with Open Source Codebase and Audits

[Feb 9, 2023 4:30 PM] Aave Companies, the firm behind the decentralized finance (defi) project Aave, has announced the launch of a stablecoin called GHO on the Ethereum testnet network Goerli. The codebase is available on Github and has undergone audits by Open…

Decentralized Twitter alternative goes live on Apple’s App Store

[Feb 1, 2023 12:14 AM] The Damus app is powered by Nostr, which uses decentralized relays to distribute end-to-end encrypted messages, and has a powerful backer in Jack Dorsey.