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The Maker Foundation has returned 84,000 MKR to the project’s DAO in a major milestone for the protocol’s road to decentralization. 4177 Total views 22 Total shares The MakerDAO Foundation has returned 84,000 MKR tokens from its development fund to MakerDAO’s governance module, marking a milestone in the project’s path to decentralization.In a May 3…

Bitcoin integration led to positive results for the merchants in this study. BitPay recently released a study highlighting four merchants from different businesses that have implemented Bitcoin as a payment method. The parties selected to participate included a gold broker, an online gift card marketplace, a domain registrar that also serves as a hosting service,…

University-affiliated research initiatives received more than $13 million in grants from the FTX Future Fund, with several students getting $100,000 in grants. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe collapse of the FTX exchange and its subsidiaries in November 2022 also led to the shutdown of its philanthropic arm, FTX Future…

Words of encouragement from the star fail to get Bitcoin closer to $50,000, with BTC/USD erasing this week's gains instead. 957 Total views 11 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) lost almost 8% on Feb. 10 as the first significant correction after Monday's price pump set in.BTC price wobbles at $48,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets and TradingView tracked…

Devs working on enterprise smart contract platform, Baseline, proposed blockchain-based solutions to coronavirus contact tracing. 1618 Total views 33 Total shares Developers working on Baseline, an enterprise smart contract and tokenization platform developed by Microsoft, Ernst & Young, and ConsenSys, are working to solve several flaws identified with Apple and Google’s proposal for coronavirus tracking…

Binance Australia head Ben Rose claimed the exchange got less than a day's warning from its payments partner before it was "cut off" from the local banking system in May. 228 Total views 2 Total shares In the middle of the night, Binance Australia’s team was suddenly told it would be “cut off” from Australia’s…

Messaging app Telegram denies users were at risk after a security exploit was discovered that could allow attackers to gain control of a device’s camera on macOS systems. 163 Total views 2 Total shares Messaging application Telegram has played down the severity of an discovered exploit that allowed researchers to gain access to camera systems…

Bitcoin (BTC) has better probability of recovering back to $60,000 than to break below its current support level of $30,000 and target $20,000, believes Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence.A screenshot from McGlone's latest analysis on the flagship cryptocurrency, first shared by Bloomberg's senior ETF analyst, Eric Balchunas, shows him comparing Bitcoin's ongoing price…

Regulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says. 5849 Total views 3 Total shares BlockFi CEO Zac Prince agrees with United States Senator Elizabeth Warren that there is a lot of noise in the crypto industry. Still, he expects that the clarity that comes with regulations will positively impact the ecosystem. Describing…