Monthly Archives: April 2022

Blockchain security company PeckShield reported that Deus Finance was exploited for about $13.4 million earlier today. This comes just a few months after the protocol fell victim to a similar hack. PeckShield took it to Twitter to provide more details on the latest DeFi attack. In it, the hacker went via a familiar route by…

After charting a new six-week low beneath $38,000, bitcoin reacted well and added almost $2,000 in 24 hours. A few altcoins have also recovered some ground following the latest correction, and ApeCoin stands out once more. BAYC’s native asset marked a new all-time high above $20. Bitcoin Eyes $40K The past several days were quite…

Metaverse and Play-to-Earn (P2E) are fast becoming household names in the world of crypto and blockchain. The metaverse is simply a term used to describe the concept of a virtual world that allows people to game, interact, and experience things in real-time, as they would in the real world. P2E, on the other hand, is…

New York State’s lower chamber passed a bill on Tuesday, imposing a two-year moratorium on crypto mining facilities that use carbon-based fuel to validate proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain transactions. The legislation aims to address environmental issues derived from PoW’s massive energy consumption. “Not a Ban on Crypto Mining” Bill A7389C, sponsored by Democratic Assemblymember Anna Kelles,…

Multinational investment management corporation Blackrock launched iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF (IBLC), a basket of equities that include Coinbase, bitcoin miners Marathon Digital, and many more. As of April 26th, the fund’s net assets sat at $4,755,562, with 34 holdings in total.  BlackRock, which has $10 trillion in assets under its management, stepped into the…