Charles Hoskinson took a jab at the perceived inconsistency in applying decentralization standards by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The United States’ approach to cryptocurrencies could do more harm than good and they risk losing major players by the time they “get their act together,” Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has said. “When you...Continue Reading

The crypto mining platform Antpool says it will refund the unprecedented gas fee of 83 BTC to the affected user provided they produce the necessary identification information. The cryptocurrency mining platform Antpool released an update on Nov. 30, saying it will refund the gas fee of 83 Bitcoin (BTC).  It said its risk control system...Continue Reading

Eligible participants can withdraw 72.5% of their cryptocurrency holdings, subject to transaction fees reducing the total. Celsius, the cryptocurrency lending platform that declared bankruptcy in July 2022, has initiated withdrawals for select users. This development signifies a crucial juncture for the company and its clients amid financial instability and legal issues. According to the filing,...Continue Reading

The hacker demanded the surrender of all Kyber company assets, both on-chain and off-chain, including shares, equity and tokens. The hacker behind the $46 million KyberSwap exploit has finally released their conditions for the return of the stolen funds, which includes “complete executive control” over the Kyber company.  On Nov. 30, the KyberSwap hacker sent...Continue Reading

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Association also suggested that Hong Kong’s authorities could implement Islamic Banking. The suggestion that Hong Kong could make an “Initial Coin Offering” (ICO) appeared in a list of propositions formulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Association to revitalize Hong Kong’s economy. The document, signed by association president...Continue Reading

Cathie Wood’s ARK has been actively accumulating shares of SoFi, which announced plans to terminate crypto services by the end of 2023. ARK Invest, a cryptocurrency investment firm founded by Bitcoin (BTC) advocate Cathie Wood, bought about $1.5 million of SoFi Technologies (SOFI) shares on Nov. 29, the day the latter announced its exit from...Continue Reading

A paper published in the science journal Nature says the AI developed by DeepMind underwent training using data sourced from the Materials Project, an international research consortium established at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 2011. Google DeepMind has utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to forecast the structure of over 2 million novel chemical materials, marking...Continue Reading

Alchemy Pay has introduced new deposit options, including the Euro Instant solution, SEPA Instant, and the U.K. fast money transfer option, Faster Payments. Cryptocurrency payment platform Alchemy Pay is scaling its payment options by integrating new on-ramps — or new ways to buy crypto — in Europe and the United Kingdom. Alchemy Pay has introduced...Continue Reading

Only 34% of Canadians still believe that crypto “will play a key role in the future,” but the number of those able to give a basic definition of digital currencies has risen slightly. The number of crypto hodlers in Canada dropped slightly in 2023, but the average value of their holdings rose significantly. However, 77%...Continue Reading

Bitcoin supply shock tactics give way to ETF hype in Standard Chartered’s new $100,000 BTC price prediction. Bitcoin (BTC) may hit $100,000 in one year’s time thanks to “earlier than expected” exchange-traded funds (ETF) launching, says Standard Chartered. In a research note issued on Nov. 28 quoted by sources including Business Insider, the banking giant...Continue Reading