Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls for ‘strong regulatory framework’ for crypto activities On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities.Feb 25, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Pharma companies team up with DeSci to accelerate scientific researchPfizer is now the first big pharma to participate in a decentralized autonomous organization.Feb 25, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Solana faces slowdown in block production, network restartedThe issue is linked to the recent network upgrade from 1.13 to 1.14, which slowed block finalization.Feb 25, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
How to hire a blockchain developer in 5 easy stepsBlockchain developer jobs involve designing, developing and deploying decentralized applications, creating smart contracts and more.Feb 25, 2023Dr. Guneet Kaur
French police arrest 2 people in connection to Platypus attack The French police have arrested two suspects and seized 210,000 euros worth of crypto in connection with the Platypus exploit.Feb 25, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
The limitations of the EU’s new cryptocurrency regulations By the time MiCA makes it through the EU, will it be enough to effectively regulate the crypto industry on the continent?Feb 25, 2023David Attlee
Bitcoin price tumbles to 10-day lows as ‘Notorious B.I.D.’ keeps support at $22.5KBitcoin bulls have little to celebrate as BTC price action retraces more hard-won February gains.Feb 25, 2023William Suberg
US agencies recommend old risk management principles for crypto liquidityThe joint statement highlighted the key liquidity risks associated with crypto-assets and related participants for banking organizations.Feb 25, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Coordinated global crypto policies: G20 key financial stability priorityIndia’s finance minister called for a coordinated effort “for building and understanding of the macro-financial implications,” which could be used to build global crypto reforms.Feb 25, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Whale sells 1,010 NFTs in 48 hours in ‘largest NFT dump ever’ With the Blur marketplace set for a second airdrop soon, Nansen’s Andrew Thurman theorized that this major NFT dump could be a play to reap extra BLUR token rewards while also booking some profits.Feb 25, 2023Brian Quarmby
Jump Crypto and Oasis.app ‘counter exploits’ Wormhole hacker for $225MThe asset retrieval came after the High Court of England and Wales ordered Oasis.app to work with Jump Crypto to recover the stolen funds.Feb 25, 2023Brian Quarmby
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers request extension for bail condition proposalAccording to the legal team representing Sam Bankman-Fried, prosecutors had no objections to continuing his bail conditions until the firm could choose a suitable technical expert.Feb 24, 2023Turner Wright
Bitcoin on-chain data highlights key similarities between the 2019 and 2023 BTC price rallyReviewing Bitcoin data from the 2019 bull market offers valuable insights into BTC’s current support levels and upside price targets.Feb 24, 2023Nivesh Rustgi
IMF offers Jordan’s central bank recommendations for implementing retail CBDCThe IMF mission spent three months studying conditions in the country, which is preparing to produce a feasibility report.Feb 24, 2023Derek Andersen
Change lies ahead for haphazard crypto regulationRegulators have been slow to act on cryptocurrency, according to Jonathan Reichental, and they’ve often missed the mark. Hopefully, their approach will evolve in the years ahead.Feb 24, 2023Dr. Jonathan Reichental
Yield platform Stablegains sued for promoting UST: Finance Redefined DeFi market saw another exploit this past week on the Platypus protocol, resulting in a loss of over $8 million.Feb 24, 2023Prashant Jha
DeFi ‘fragility’ causes and cures explored in highly technical Bank of Canada studyResearchers affiliated with Canada’s central bank identified weak points in DeFi lending protocols and reported on the potential they saw for mitigating them.Feb 24, 2023Derek Andersen
Crypto Biz: Coinbase has a lot at stakeCoinbase says its staking product offerings are different than Kraken's, which came under SEC scrutiny and resulted in a $30 million fine.Feb 24, 2023Sam Bourgi
Price analysis 2/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, SHIBStrong inflation data has pulled Bitcoin and select altcoins below their immediate support levels, signaling a few days of corrective action.Feb 24, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
FDIC-insured Citizens Trust Bank to hold $65M in USDC reserves The Atlanta, Georgia-based bank joined the Federal Reserve System in 1947 and is classified as a minority-owned depository institution.Feb 24, 2023Sam Bourgi
FATF agrees on roadmap for implementation of crypto standardsPart of the FATF’s “Travel Rule” includes recommendations that financial institutions obtain information on the originators and beneficiaries of certain crypto transactions.Feb 24, 2023Turner Wright
5 ways CBDCs could impact the global financial systemCBDCs could revolutionize the financial system by increasing efficiency, transparency and financial inclusion while reducing the use of cash.Feb 24, 2023Alice Ivey
Bitcoin price stays under $24K as PCE data helps US dollar to near 7-week highsBitcoin fails to catch a break after “hot” PCE numbers punish U.S. stocks and bring DXY back from the brink of breakdown.Feb 24, 2023William Suberg
Bitcoin retirement plans elicit caution from regulatorsSome investment experts believe adding digital assets to retirement funds could make sense when the market becomes more stable, but not right now.Feb 24, 2023Shiraz Jagati
Ukraine-based blockchain firm reports company ‘stronger’ one year into war Russian military forces invaded areas of Ukraine in February 2022, and workers at businesses including Everstake have faced life in shelters and the constant threat of shelling.Feb 24, 2023Turner Wright
Cointelegraph 2023 Top 100 finale: First place goes to...Bitcoin takes the prize as the No. 1 leading player in the crypto and blockchain space on Cointelegraph’s 2023 Top 100 list.Feb 24, 2023Cointelegraph
Crypto and blockchain education becomes priority at top universitiesAs crypto adoption rises, more universities are offering crypto courses.Feb 24, 2023Elizabeth Gail
NFT Steez and Victor Solomon discuss building in Web3 and the metaverseThis week NFT Steez spoke to award-winning artist Victor Solomon about basketball, the metaverse, Web3 and his unique NFT collection.Feb 24, 2023Alyssa Exposito
IMF says no crypto as legal tender — Community disagreesA community member believes that the space will look back to this moment once it succeeds in making the world decentralized.Feb 24, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin price continues to fall, but derivatives data hints at a short-term rally to $25KThis week regulators joined hands to highlight the crypto sector’s inherent risk, but pro traders fought back by adding leverage to their long positions.Feb 24, 2023Marcel Pechman