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Nansen lays off 30% of its workforce

[May 30, 2023 3:43 PM] The CEO of Nansen cited two reasons for the layoffs, including an overly aggressive hiring phase during the bull market and the prolonged crypto bear market that followed.

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty’s Record Setting Streak Shows No Signs of Stopping

[May 30, 2023 7:21 AM] The difficulty of mining bitcoin is poised to set a new all-time high this week as miners continue to deploy new mining machines to cash in on recent spike in revenue.

Crypto Storage Firm Qredo's Revamped Self-Custody Wallet Goes Live

[May 30, 2023 3:00 AM] The New Qredo remains aimed at the institutional crypto market, but now it's low-cost and open to anyone, says COO Josh Goodbody.

Cardano DEX Minswap Sees Volume Jump Driven by SNEK, BANK Meme Coins

[May 30, 2023 12:33 AM] Volumes surged from just over $1 million at the start of May to $18 million on Tuesday, data from Minswap shows.

Laos government reportedly prioritizes blockchain technology for digital transformation

[May 29, 2023 2:38 PM] Laotian Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone chaired the inaugural Ministerial Conference on Blockchain 4.0 Digital Transformation.

Nvidia introduces AI supercomputer to create ChatGPT successors

[May 29, 2023 7:22 AM] The company behind the world’s most powerful chip for developing AI tools revealed more AI-powered products including an AI supercomputer platform.

Ledger CEO says crypto key recovery service makes self-custody easier

[May 29, 2023 7:01 AM] Ledger’s “Recover” service may be concerning, but some crypto industry participants think the feature may onboard new users while helping crypto natives.

Fantom Will Pay Back 15% of Token Fees to Some Projects

[May 29, 2023 2:09 AM] The move is part of an initiative to drive demand for block space, which help add to the value proposition of ftm tokens.

Arbitrum Based Jimbos Protocol Scurries for Revival After $7M Exploit

[May 28, 2023 10:46 PM] Version 2 of Jimbos protocol was attacked over the weekend for $7.3 million, just days after going live.

Beijing releases white paper for web3 innovation and development

[May 28, 2023 12:54 AM] Hong Kong's crypto regulations coinciding with the white paper released in Beijing pique interest.

Cronos Labs launches second cohort of $100M Web3 accelerator

[May 26, 2023 3:55 PM] On May 15, the chosen projects commenced the 12-week program after being granted seed funding of $30,000.

Chinese city releases policy draft for metaverse industry development

[May 26, 2023 2:58 AM] The policies include a series of cash benefits to attract metaverse-related companies to set up shop in the city.

Digital Currency Group to shutter institutional trading unit TradeBlock

[May 25, 2023 4:25 PM] Starting from May 31, TradeBlock will commence the official procedure of winding down its operations.

U.S. Presidential Candidate Ramaswamy Takes Potshot at DeSantis Bitcoin Remark

[May 25, 2023 3:19 PM] The largest cryptocurrency is suddenly a talking point in the 2024 race, after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared he would “protect the ability to do things like Bitcoin” during the launch of his campaign on Twitter on Wednesday.

BNB Chain Expected to Undergo ‘Luban’ Upgrade in June. Here’s all You Need to Know

[May 25, 2023 3:45 AM] Three distinct enhancements aim to make the network faster and more secure.

Tornado Cash DAO Attacker Starts to Move Ether, TORN Tokens

[May 25, 2023 1:05 AM] The attacker holds over 20 ether in their wallet, and continues to have access to potentially all of Tornado Cash’s treasury funds as of Thursday.

Gate Group launches new virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong

[May 24, 2023 3:00 PM] As of May 23, users can deposit and withdraw virtual assets and participate in spot trading activities.

Tensions Rise Between SushiSwap, Lido Over Return of Exploited Funds

[May 24, 2023 1:27 PM] Two decentralized finance projects are butting heads over a governance proposal that could see the recovery of 40 ETH stolen in Sushiswap's April hack.

Ledger Recover Fiasco Exposes Gap Between Blockchain Ideals and Technical Reality

[May 24, 2023 11:19 AM] After a video went viral of what appears to be a hardware wallet getting smashed with a hammer and then blow-torched into a charred mass, Ledger (and all of the crypto industry) got a searing reminder on the importance of managing expectations.

Crypto Security Firm Unciphered Claims Ability to Physically Hack Trezor T Wallet

[May 24, 2023 9:35 AM] Unciphered, a company of cybersecurity professionals who recover lost cryptocurrency, says it found a way to physically hack into the Trezor T hardware wallet. Trezor says it acknowledged a similar-sounding attack vector a few years ago.

Ticketing will be a huge use case for NFTs — Gary Vee

[May 24, 2023 7:03 AM] Popular entrepreneur and VeeFriends creator, Gary Vaynerchuck, shared his thoughts on NFT tickets, VeeCon 2024, cryptocurrency and blockchain adoption at VeeCon 2023.

Attackers Left Empty-Handed as Crypto Hacks Drop 70% in Q1 2023

[May 24, 2023 4:35 AM] Attacks and hacks on key protocols fell 70% in Q1 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 and were lesser than in any quarter last year.

Chinese city launches govt-backed metaverse platform

[May 24, 2023 1:54 AM] The platform aims to consolidate the resources of academic institutions and enterprises in China and bolster research efforts in areas related to the metaverse.

AI developer Anthropic raises $450M in Series C round

[May 23, 2023 1:15 PM] “The funding will support our efforts to continue building AI products that people can rely on," developers wrote.

Zuzalu Is 2 Months in Montenegro With Crypto Elites, Cold Plunges, Vitalik Selfies

[May 23, 2023 12:54 PM] This invite-only gathering of 200 people in the Mediterranean marina town of Lustica Bay has been taking place since late March and wraps up this week, featuring official sessions on zero-knowledge cryptography, twice-a-day jumps into the Adriatic…

Aave V2 Users Temporarily Unable to Access $120M on Polygon After Governance Bug

[May 23, 2023 12:56 AM] All funds remain safe and a governance proposal is underway to update the faulty strategy, developers said.

Rising BTC transaction fees are a good thing, Bitcoin educator shares

[May 22, 2023 1:30 PM] Dan Held, the chief marketing officer at Trust Machines, believes that rising Bitcoin transaction fees may encourage users to look at other layer-2 solutions.

Crypto Miner Marathon Pledges $500K in Matching Funds to Brink for Bitcoin Development

[May 21, 2023 2:50 PM] Marathon CEO Fred Thiel tells CoinDesk in an interview that he wants to make sure development and maintenance of the open-source Bitcoin Core client software are "properly funded."

Attacker Takes Over Tornado Cash DAO With Vote Fraud, Token Slumps 40%

[May 21, 2023 2:19 AM] A malicious proposal allowed an unidentified attacker to take over Tornado Cash, opening up the floodgates to a potential treasury drain.

Bitcoin Payments App Strike Expands to More Than 65 Countries From Three

[May 19, 2023 2:58 PM] Strike, led by Jack Mallers, currently operates in the U.S., Argentina and El Salvador. The push into new markets in Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Caribbean would add a host of additional countries, from Antigua and Barbuda to…