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NFT sales surge volumes across various platforms and blockchains, with Bitcoin-based digital collectibles leading the charge.

This week’s news in cybersecurity from around the crypto space covers bug fixes, phishing scams, crypto exchange hacks and more.

Worldcoin expands its digital ID verification technology to Austria, offering residents in Vienna access to the World ID system with multiple locations throughout the city.

Algorand taps Europe as the second region for its blockchain accelerator program after Asia. 4462 Total views 21 Total shares The Algorand Foundation, the governance and research organization behind major blockchain platform Algorand, is launching a new accelerator program in Europe.Known as “Algorand Europe Accelerator,” the new program intends to support European developers and entrepreneurs…

Stripe has partnered with FTX, FTX US, Blockchain.com, Nifty Gateway, and Just Mining to launch a crypto business suite. 150 Total views 2 Total shares U.S.-based fintech giant Stripe has significantly ramped up its crypto initiatives after it launched a service that enables payments for NFTs and digital assets via fiat currency. Businesses can use…

UK-based bank Barclays has denied it is working on opening a crypto trading desk. The statement was made after two employees removed LinkedIn evidence they were working on a digital assets project at the bank, Business Insider reports August 6. According to Business Insider, Matthieu Jobbe Duval and Chris Tyrer, whom Barclays confirmed worked for…

Terraform filed a motion to access information from wallets used by short sellers during the collapse of its algorithmic stablecoin in 2022. 202 Total views 3 Total shares Terraform Labs is seeking permission from a judge to subpoena data from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, claiming the information could help its defense against a lawsuit brought…