Coinbase’s ‘Stand With Crypto’ creates NFT legal defense fund

Digital and journalistic rights are at stake in the trial for Julian Assange's extradition, say 24 major advocacy groups. 1697 Total views 10 Total shares A coalition of 24 press freedom, civil rights and internet defense groups have signed a letter asking Biden to leave Wikileaks founder Julian Assange alone.A Monday letter signed by the…

Ethereum founders Joseph Lubin and Vitalik Buterin and their respective organizations ConsenSys and the Ethereum Foundation are each donating 1,000 ether (ETH) to the Moloch decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).This donation brings the organization's total funds up to $1 million,  a Cointelegraph correspondent learned at the Ethereal Summit on May 10.The stated objective of Moloch DAO,…

Cryptocurrency hacks have stolen $1.21 billion in funds so far in 2024, a 15.5% increase from 2023. 

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is a concept that has received a lot of attention since the so-called DeFi Summer of 2020 because its usage, often measured in total value locked (TVL), has risen dramatically since that time. In the last year alone, TVL rose by over 240% to a current $209 billion in “value locked” within…

The wallet relies on “World ID,” a protocol that verifies humanness through zero-knowledge proofs. 896 Total views 5 Total shares Worldcoin, a project to identify humans and distinguish them from artificial intelligence, has launched a gas-free crypto wallet for verified humans, according to a May 8 announcement. The new wallet, called “World App,” works on Android…

ARK Invest’s new report predicts Ether’s market cap will reach $20 trillion and the Bitcoin price will exceed $1 million by 2030 based on BTC’s use cases and how ETH captures market share from TradFi. 624 Total views 3 Total shares A new report from Cathy Woods’ ARK Invest forecasts Ethereum (ETH) will meet or…

Sunday, Dec. 2: the top 20 cryptocurrencies are mostly in the red, according to data from Coin360, after a modest recovery yesterday, Dec. 1. Despite the mild losses, Bitcoin (BTC) is still holding just above the $4,000 mark.Market visualization from Coin360According to data by CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is in the red, steadily descending below the $4,100…

Global tech giant IBM has entered a partnership a Russian metal producer to launch an educational program in blockchain, local news agency TASS reports June 6.Nornickel, a Moscow-based globally leading producer of nickel and palladium, has signed an agreement with IBM and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) to set up a study…