Nifty News: Fake Pokémon NFT game spreads malware, ‘Jai Ho’ singer to launch metaverse and more
Hackers hide malware in fake NFT game A phishing website purporting to offer a Pokémon-branded nonfungible token (NFT) card game...
Month: January 2023
Swyftx to chop its ‘Earn’ program this week, citing murky regulations
Australian crypto exchange Swyftx is set to shutter its crypto-interest product this week, citing a “constantly changing regulatory landscape” for...
FTX spent $40M on food, flights, and hotels in just 9 months: Court filings
FTX’s Bahamian company spent a staggering amount of money on luxury hotels and accommodation, flights, and food just nine months...
Nearly 65% of USDC reserves are held as US Treasury Bills
US T-bills held by Circle Reserve Fund continues to grow 1 min readUpdated: January 9, 2023 at 12:48 am Cover...
Mexico CBDC likely delayed beyond 2024
The digital peso will seemingly not be ready by a previously stated deadline. 2 min readUpdated: January 9, 2023 at...
Validators will be able to withdraw staked ETH from March
Ethereum developers decided to drop the pre-planned EOF implementation from the Shanghai upgrade to prevent any delay in ETH unstaking....
Mastercard Taps Polygon to Empower Emerging Artists in Web3 Tech
Mastercard, the payments giant, has partnered with Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform, to introduce emerging artists into Web3 technology. Mastercard’s...
Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Bitcoin ‘Seized’ by US Government
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to stealing over 712 bitcoin that was “seized” by the U.S. government in another...
SBF Fights for Robinhood Shares — Says He Needs Them More Than FTX Customers Who Only Suffer ‘Possibility of Economic Loss’
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is attempting to regain access to his Robinhood shares, worth over $460 million. The...
Dogecoin (DOGE) Is Now 4th Most Popular Cryptocurrency On BitPay
Dogecoin, a dog-themed meme crypto that appears to enjoy strong ties with tech billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk, appears...
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Price Balloons To Nearly 30% In Last 7 Days
Ethereum Classic (ETC), a decentralized, open-source and blockchain-based cryptocurrency, might soon lose its current momentum that allowed it to become...
Shibarium Developers Say Each On-Chain Transaction Will Burn SHIB Tokens
Shibarium is one of the most anticipated projects, mainly in the Shiba Inu community; most SHIB community members are eager...
Lido DAO Surges By More Than 57% in Just A Week – More Gains Up Ahead?
Lido DAO (LDO), the native cryptocurrency of Lido Finance, significantly increased its total market capitalization which now stands at $1.25...
Balancer’s Native Coin BAL Resilient Amidst Security Emergency
Balancer’s native token, BAL, appears to be holding up despite the platform’s ongoing security issues. On Friday, Jan. 6, the...
Logan Paul backflips on defamation lawsuit against Coffeezilla, apologizes
YouTuber Logan Paul has deleted a video in which he threatened to sue internet detective Stephen "Coffeezilla" Findeisen over a three-part...
