Current infrastructure can't support the metaverse, says Huawei reportThe chief strategist for Huawei's Middle East region says networks have issues with throughput, rendering and download speeds that need resolving.Dec 21, 2022Brian Quarmby
How to avoid getting hooked by crypto ‘ice phishing’ scammers: CertiKIce phishing is a type of scam that exists only in Web3 and is a “considerable threat” to the crypto community, the firm says.Dec 21, 2022Luke Huigsloot
What blockchain analysis can and can't do to find FTX's missing funds: Blockchain.com CEOPeter Smith says the hardest thing to trace is the funds that enter the banking system.Dec 21, 2022Martin Young
Nifty News: Trump’s NFTs tank, NBA star’s collection gone in 77 seconds and more...NFT gaming is at a similar stage to the early mobile gaming days, says a Magic Eden exec, while an analyst from Dune Analytics claims that 58% of NFT trading volume this year has been wash trades.Dec 21, 2022Brian Quarmby
Celsius amasses 30 potential bidders for its assets, withdrawal motion approvedThe bankrupt lender is set to hold auctions for its assets in January, while it's been given the green light to return some customer funds.Dec 21, 2022Luke Huigsloot
SBF signs extradition papers, set to return to face charges in the USThe FTX founder has reportedly signed on the dotted line, bringing him a step closer to returning to US soil.Dec 21, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Who has returned donations or contributions from FTX amid the firm’s reputational risks?Politicians and news organizations have reportedly planned to return roughly $6.6 million in donations from FTX — a mere fraction of the crypto exchange's estimated contributions.Dec 20, 2022Turner Wright
Uniswap to allow users to buy cryptocurrency using debit and credit cardsUsers of the decentralized exchange will also be able to use bank transfers to purchase crypto.Dec 20, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
4 legislative predictions for crypto in 2023We may not see much from Congress, but there is a chance the SEC will continue making crypto policy via litigation.Dec 20, 2022J.W. Verret
Ether bounces above $1.2K, but derivatives metrics show traders fear a collapseDemand for leverage buying remains absent in ETH despite the recent bounce to $1,200 as the U.S. Federal Reserve continues to hike interest rates.Dec 20, 2022Marcel Pechman
Binance joins lobbying group as criticism of the exchange ramps upThe exchange has come under increasing pressure from critics after the collapse of its rival, FTX.Dec 20, 2022Tom Blackstone
Auros Global expects to resume regular operations following restructuring planThe crypto trading firm reportedly suffered from a $20 million dollar exposure in the FTX collapse.Dec 20, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
Blockchain VC funding surpasses 2021 total despite declining since MayAfter a tumultuous year in crypto, investors are now more selective with their funding.Dec 20, 2022Nick M
Former Diablo Immortal devs pick ImmutableX for upcoming Web3 MMORPG Metaverse Game Studios announces partnership with blockchain gaming platform ImmutableX to power upcoming Web3 gaming title Angelic.Dec 20, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Bitcoin miner Greenidge signs $74M debt restructuring agreement with NYDIGThe deal, if executed, would essentially restructure the company into a hosting firm for Bitcoin mining rigs.Dec 20, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
What it’s actually like to use Bitcoin in El SalvadorA deep dive into what it’s like transacting and spending Bitcoin in the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador.Dec 20, 2022Joe Hall
‘Forget a pivot’ — Markets won’t see Fed rate cut boost in 2023, says analystBitcoin, stocks or else, there is now no light at the end of the Fed rate hike tunnel in 2023, says Jim Bianco.Dec 20, 2022William Suberg
Waves founder announces new stablecoin as USDN depegsDays after USDN lost its peg with USD, Waves CEO and founder Sasha Ivanov promised that his new stablecoin will be “undepeggable."Dec 20, 2022Helen Partz
3 reasons why BNB price risks another 30% decline by JanuaryBNB has entered the breakdown stage of its prevailing ascending triangle pattern alongside some negative fundamentals that can push price further down.Dec 20, 2022Yashu Gola
Sango Coin listing postponed by Central African RepublicAs the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in Africa, the Central African Republic appears to be struggling with its investor-oriented token, Sango Coin.Dec 20, 2022Joe Hall
Animoca Brands is the most funded metaverse developer in 2022: Nasdaq New data from Nasdaq research revealed that over the last investors were keener to back late-stage industry leaders such as Animoca Brands compared to early-stage startups.Dec 20, 2022Savannah Fortis
South Korean court freezes $92M in assets related to Terra tokensThe CEO of Terraform Labs’ affiliate firm Kernel Labs reportedly held the largest amount in illegal proceeds from Terra.Dec 20, 2022Helen Partz
Projects would rather get hacked than pay bounties, Web3 developer claims After reporting and helping patch a smart contract vulnerability, the developer claims that the projects he helped started to ignore him.Dec 20, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Crowdfunding gets leg up from Lightning Addresses on BitcoinLightning Addresses allow individuals to crowdfund on Bitcoin at the speed of the Lightning Network and without a node.Dec 20, 2022Joe Hall
Bitcoin ditches $16K dip as ‘Leeroy Jenkins’ Bank of Japan flattens dollarBTC price sees short-term relief as the DXY falls, but Bitcoin analysts warn that Japan's move means carnage for global markets.Dec 20, 2022William Suberg
One-third of singles are ready to date in the Metaverse: Survey Data from a new survey from Dating.com says the metaverse can help propel dating into the future, especially as avatars become more reflective of users.Dec 20, 2022Savannah Fortis
Busan city drops global crypto exchanges from its digital exchange plans FTX was one of the key exchange partners for Busan city, but its recent collapse made the administration reconsider its plans of onboarding third-party crypto exchanges.Dec 20, 2022Prashant Jha
Police body cam leaks suspect’s seed phrase during vehicle inspectionA viral video making rounds on Twitter showed two police officers searching a suspect’s car and coming across pieces of paper, one of which contained seed phrases.Dec 20, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Coinbase CEO: Regulate centralized actors but leave DeFi aloneArmstrong said that because centralized exchanges and custodians have the most risk of causing consumer harm, regulators must focus there first and foremost.Dec 20, 2022Brayden Lindrea
BlockFi files motion to return frozen crypto to wallet usersCrypto lender BlockFi has asked a U.S. bankruptcy court for the authority to return the crypto held in BlockFi wallets to users.Dec 20, 2022Stephen Katte