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North Korea’s Lazarus Group responsible for $55M CoinEx hack: Report
The attack on crypto exchange CoinEx, which drained at least $55 million, was carried out by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus, according to blockchain…
Crypto ahead in fintech investments in France and Germany in 2023: Report
In the midst of the global fintech market downturn, the crypto and blockchain sector managed to become a leader in investments in a number of major European…
Opera browser debuts stablecoin wallet MiniPay in Africa
The web platform Opera revealed its plans to launch a non-custodial stablecoin wallet integrated into its mobile web browser which will be made available to its…
Emurgo to invest and fill 21 areas ‘missing’ from Cardano: Emurgo CEO
Decentralized identities and layer-2 solutions are some of the “gaps” in Cardano that the Emurgo team is working to fill, according to its founder and CEO. …
Blockchain active users can be misleading metric: Crypto data scientist
Active user count can be a misleading metric for measuring the state of a crypto ecosystem as a small group of users can generate a significant portion of…
NYU law professors argue ‘personal growth bets’ using smart contracts should be legal
New York University School of Law professors Max Raskin and Jack Millman recently published a paper in the Journal on Emerging Technologies discussing the…
MetaMask Snaps to let users interact with Solana DApps through Solflare
Solana wallet provider Solflare has integrated MetaMask Snaps to let MetaMask users manage their Solana portfolio directly from the popular crypto wallet. …
Venture capital exec says ‘lack of innovation’ drives funding away from crypto
Compared to 2022, where the first and second quarters of the year saw a combined $20.3 billion flow into the space through venture capital funding, 2023 has been…
Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky seeks dismissal of FTC case
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of now bankrupt crypto lender Celsius, filed a new motion in court seeking the dismissal of the Federal Trade…
Bitget exec says KYC is useful to filter out illegitimate users
Crypto exchange Bitget has grown significantly despite the challenges brought by the bear market. In 2023, the exchange announced two $100-million funds — one…