$235M WazirX exchange hack has implications for India’s crypto industry

The Japanese messaging giant will still continue to support its Line blockchain ecosystem and the Link token despite the ongoing industry challenges. 977 Total views 14 Total shares The Japanese messaging giant Line has decided to shut down its cryptocurrency exchange business amid the ongoing crypto winter.Line-owned crypto exchange Bitfront officially announced on Nov. 27…

Couldn’t make it to this year’s BlockShow Asia? Don’t worry. Cointelegraph has you covered with some key highlights of BlockShow Asia 2019 held Nov. 14-15 in Singapore. Cointelegraph moderated the first crypto media gathering as BlockShow hosted well-known personalities from the cryptocurrency industry, such as Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, and Hyperledger Vice…

OpenAI’s future remains uncertain as employees threaten a walkout over the firing of former CEO and co-founder Sam Altman. OpenAI’s decision to fire CEO Sam Altman may have put the company’s future in jeopardy. Reportedly, a lion’s share of its employees have threatened to walkout unless the ousting is reversed. Complicating matters further, a number of

Separating blockchain from crypto leaves all the exciting opportunities out, legal expert Elçin Karatay told Cointelegraph. 524 Total views 23 Total shares Blockchain can’t be separated from crypto in a progressive manner because extracting blockchain from crypto diminishes the former to a glorified database, leaving all the exciting opportunities out, Turkish law expert Elçin Karatay…

Chicago-based cryptocurrency exchange EriX is reportedly about to launch its spot trading service, industry news outlet The Block reports on April 24.Per the report, the exchange has recently been in test mode with some financial firms that would potentially become users. One of those firms is reportedly United States retail brokerage TD Ameritrade, which announced…

Big Four auditing firm PwC announced the release of a cryptocurrency auditing software solution in a press release published on June 19.Per the release, the tool newly added to PwC’s Halo auditing suite can be used to “provide assurance services for entities engaging in cryptocurrency transactions.” The firm claims that, with the new addition, the…

American major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has added support for Dogecoin (DOGE) to its crypto wallet service Coinbase Wallet, according to an announcement published on May 1.The announcement states that users can now store DOGE directly in the Coinbase Wallet app. The coin thus joined other digital currencies —  bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), bitcoin cash (BCH),…