Cardano node upgrade underway following mainnet DDoS attack
A failed DDoS attack on the Cardano blockchain led developers to initiate a node upgrade to enhance security.
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FX spot settlement in 10 seconds: NY Fed releases results of wholesale CBDC research
Project Cedar successfully used custom distributed ledger technology to settle hypothetical transactions quickly “from the perspective of the Federal Reserve.” 311 Total views 15 Total shares The Federal Reserve Bank of New York Innovation Center has released a report on the first phase of its Project Cedar wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) Nov. 4.…

Uniswap builds interface to swap altcoins into ETH donations for Ukraine
“We built this interface so anyone who wants to donate but holds other ERC-20 tokens can do so with one click,” said the Uniswap team. 199 Total views 21 Total shares On Tuesday, decentralized exchange Uniswap launched an interface that directly converts ERC-20 tokens — such as Aave, Chainlink’s LINK and Decentraland’s MANA — to Ether (ETH).…

Bybit joins trend, releases Merkle Tree-verified proof of reserves
The Dubai-based exchange released its reserve wallet addresses shortly after the FTX fiasco began, and now it launched a verification system for users to track its holdings. 865 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTThe cryptocurrency exchange Bybit joins the parade of exchanges in the industry pushing…

What are quantum-resistant tokens and why do they matter for crypto?
Quantum-resistant tokens use cryptography designed to resist attacks from future quantum computers, protecting crypto from potential theft.

Ethereum Ice Age May be Imminent If Miners Withdraw From Network
The Ethereum block difficulty began to grow back in November 2016. Since then, developers have been constantly forced to carry out hard forks to keep the network up until the transition to a proof-of-stake algorithm takes place.In the lead-up to the Istanbul upgrade, implemented on Dec. 8, the Ethereum team decided again to postpone the…

Metaco partners with IBM for secure digital asset orchestration system
Metaco will use IBM Cloud to provide robust security-critical technology for institutional investors entering the digital asset space. 2060 Total views 16 Total shares Digital asset security infrastructure outfit Metaco has partnered with tech conglomerate IBM to utilize the latter’s cloud platform for enterprise-grade digital asset custody solutions.According to a press statement issued on Thursday,…

BIS: No Evidence of Mass Transition From CBDC Research to Pilots and Experiments
A new survey from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) revealed that only 10% of central banks are likely to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the general public in the short term.According to a report the BIS shared with Cointelegraph on Jan. 23, the bank surveyed 66 central banks from around the…

Brazilian crypto industry gets regulatory clarity amid global uncertainty
As the global crypto community is still licking its wounds from the FTX collapse, a liquidity crisis continues to spread around centralized exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) alike. It is soon to be decided whether the coming regulation triggered by FTX’s bankruptcy will bring a silver lining to crypto.The Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, the lower…