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The Solana Foundation says bots spammed the Grape Protocol IDO on Raydium with 400,000 transactions per second, bringing the network to its knees. Solana has attributed the 17-hour outage it suffered last week to a denial-of-service attack aimed at Grape Protocol’s Sept. 14 initial DEX offering (IDO). In a Sept. 21 blog post, the Solana…

Crypto miners based in the United States will greatly benefit from the falling electricity prices worldwide, says Andreas Antonopoulos. 3211 Total views 65 Total shares Bitcoin educator Andreas Antonopoulos sees the recent downturn in oil prices as a net positive for crypto miners worldwide, particularly those at the Bitmain mining facility in Texas.In a video…

The London Stock Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has led a $20 million investment round in fintech startup Nivaura, Reuters reported on Feb. 27. The British blockchain startup is the developer of the world’s reportedly first crypto-denominated, blockchain-settled bond.According to Reuters, LSEG paid an undisclosed amount for a minority equity stake in Nivaura.  The startup provides…

The regulator said Celsius “squandered billions in user deposits” after “duping” customers into depositing funds. 412 Total views 8 Total shares The United States Federal Trade Commission has issued a $4.7-billion fine against bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network. However, the judgement will be suspended to “permit Celsius to return its remaining assets to consumers in…

The CEO said that, without revenue from the mining arm, the company expected to halt its plans for a public offering and announced staff cuts.

Hong Kong’s HashKey recently received a number of licenses from local regulators, allowing it to expand its range of products and services. 224 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTHong Kong-based digital asset firm HashKey Group has launched a new wealth management platform geared toward professional…

Decentralized finance (DeFi) investors should buckle themselves up for another big year of exploits and attacks as new projects enter the market and hackers become more sophisticated.Executives from blockchain security and auditing firms HashEx, Beosin and Apostro were interviewed for Drofa’s An Overview of DeFi Security In 2022 report shared exclusively with Cointelegraph. The executives…

The US custodian’s crypto-native clients include Worldcoin, ZetaChain, and LayerZero.

Information technology service management giant Gartner foresees blockchain becoming transformative for most industries within 10 years.Gartner made its remarks in the press release accompanying its 2019 Hype Cycle for Blockchain research, published on Sept. 12.“Some level” of blockchain adoption in the next 3 years: CIOsThe Hype Cycle report tries to provide “an overview of how…