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How SWIFT Is Quietly Building a Blockchain Rival to Ripple
Key takeawaysSWIFT powers most of the world’s bank transfers through its messaging network, while Ripple uses XRP to make cross-border payments faster and…
BTC Short For $600M, ETH For $300M
A large cryptocurrency investor who surfaced two months ago with about $11 billion worth of Bitcoin has opened almost $900 million in short positions against…
Rewards, Hardware, Pools and Energy
What is Bitcoin mining? Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational.Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions,…
Phala Network Will Become Ethereum L2 Following Community Vote
Polkadot parachain Phala is set to become an Ethereum layer 2 after the community voted in favor of a recent proposal aimed at ramping computation offerings to…
Time Is Running Out to Save internet Freedom, Warns Pavel Durov
Messaging app Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov warns that a “dark, dystopian world” is approaching, with governments worldwide rolling back privacy…
Monero Launches Client Update to Fight Spy Nodes
Privacy blockchain Monero has rolled out a new client update to provide users with greater security against “spy nodes” on the network. The “Fluorine Fermi”…
$75B in Crypto May Be Recoverable
As the United States and other countries weigh the prospect of building national cryptocurrency reserves, new research from Chainalysis suggests governments may…
Europe’s Digital Asset Rules Have A Transferability Blind Spot
Opinion by: Elisenda Fabrega, general counsel at BrickkenEurope’s rulebook was written for assets that move. Yet a large class of assets, including non-listed…
Afghanistan Internet Outage Marks Need For Decentralized Web In Blockchain
Afghanistan’s recent nationwide internet outage underscored a critical weakness in the world’s leading decentralized blockchains: their dependence on centralized…
How Aster, Lighter and Hyperliquid Fuel the Onchain Rivalry
Key takeawaysA new wave of DEX wars has shifted from token incentives to a focus on speed, leverage and sustainable infrastructure.Hyperliquid continues to lead…