AT&T's latest massive breach shows the peril of data centralization

Singapore continues to apply blockchain in its public administration. In a pandemic era of unprecedented health data collection and surveillance, Singapore is turning to blockchain technology for the infrastructure that can make it work. Government-owned investment firm SGInnovate and Singaporean startup Accredify have jointly developed a new blockchain-powered digital health passport, according to a report on…

An independent probe found that Sullivan & Cromwell was not complicit in the now-defunct exchange’s fraud.

In the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged as an asset class offering a unique opportunity to own many kinds of digital items — both rare and valuable. Since the initial boom of NFTs manifested through the world of collectible digital art (such as Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks),…

Future crypto guidelines remain uncertain, however. 207 Total views 1 Total shares Regulatory activity has surfaced on many levels in crypto this year. Government agencies have provided clarity and executed enforcement and discussed new actions. Such regulation has widely impacted the industry, in part affecting big players entering the sector, according to METACO’s vice-president of sales and…

Scott Galit, CEO of New York-headquartered payments processing firm Payoneer, says a single global, non-fiat currency such as Bitcoin (BTC) is unrealistic. Galit made his remarks during an interview with CNBC published on Dec. 28.Payoneer is a financial services company that provides cross-border money digital payment support for businesses and professionals across 200 countries, and…

Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds saw a total of $872 million in net outflows between April 3 and April 10, causing traders to wonder if overall interest in Bitcoin is fading. The strong selling pressure began on April 3, as global trade tensions increased and fears of an economic recession grew. This trend is especially concerning

Animoca Brands closed a funding round supporting the acceleration of the Mocaverse to create digital IDs and point system for Web3 culture, gaming and entertainment. 689 Total views 4 Total shares The gaming and Web3 company Animoca Brands announced on Sept. 11 the closing of a funding round to accelerate the development of its Mocaverse

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance reminded the public that cryptocurrencies have no legal framework in the country. 2016 Total views 8 Total shares Vietnamese financial authorities have warned the public about the risks of cryptocurrency investment as the industry is not regulated in Vietnam, local news agency Thanh Niên reports Wednesday.The Ministry of Finance of Vietnam…

Institutional investors continue to see the long-term potential of crypto and have been loading their bags throughout the year, according to a survey. 523 Total views 3 Total shares A survey of institutional investors suggests that their cryptocurrency allocations have increased over the last year despite the industry going through a prolonged crypto winter.A Coinbase-sponsored…