Crypto icon Kabosu, the Doge meme dog, passes away at 17

Investment management firm VanEck subsidiary MV Index Solutions has launched its own Bitcoin (BTC) index based on three major over-the-counter (OTC) desks, according to a press release published Nov. 20.MV Index Solutions is a firm that develops, monitors and licenses the MVIS Indices, which cover several asset classes, including equity, fixed income markets and digital…

The Ethereum co-founder has regained control of his T-Mobile account, confirming that a SIM-swap attack resulted in the hack of his X account. 698 Total views 13 Total shares Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has confirmed that the recent hack of his X (Twitter) account was the result of a SIM-swap attack.Speaking on the decentralized social

Russian citizens and businesses will reportedly have the right to acquire Bitcoin, but not via local infrastructure. 141 Total views 3 Total shares Russia continues sending mixed signals to the cryptocurrency markets as more reports provide details on the country’s upcoming crypto regulation.Shortly after Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina announced the Bank’s intention to…

Jack Dorsey — founder of social media giant Twitter and Bitcoin (BTC)-supporting payments provider Square — has said: “we love you Bitcoin.”During an earnings call devoted to Square’s Q2 2019 results, Dorsey recognized the eye-popping impact that introducing Bitcoin support had on the company’s Cash App revenue. ‘Delivering on economic empowerment’In his remarks, Dorsey noted that…

“The usefulness has run its course,” the OpenEthereum team wrote regarding its popular software, “we look forward to the next phase of clean, green and massively scalable blockchain infrastructure.” 105 Total views 35 Total shares One of the most popular Ethereum (ETH) clients, OpenEthereum has ended support for its software in preparation for the upcoming…

The race for first place in DeFi’s total value locked heats up. 2586 Total views 15 Total shares The statistics for total value locked, or TVL, in decentralized finance are being rocked by Aave (LEND), a lending protocol that has now taken MakerDAO’s mantle as the most popular destination for Ethereum-based assets.According to data from…

The firm selected the Polygon blockchain for its low transaction fees and fast transaction time. 272 Total views 5 Total shares Enegra Group, a commodities trading firm based in Malaysia with a net asset value of $28 billion, has migrated its equity-tied EGX security tokens to the Polygon (MATIC) blockchain from Ethereum (ETH). In 2019, Energra…

Dogecoin (DOGE) soared on Oct. 28 amid massive capital rotations out of its top meme coin rival’s market, Shiba Inu (SHIB).Notably, DOGE’s price rallied by a little over 44% to reach its intraday high of $0.3449. Its gains appeared in contrast to SHIB’s losses in the same period. On the other hand, the so-called “Dogecoin…

“As part of the settlement, CZ cannot be involved in the day-to-day running of the company’s operations,” Richard Teng explains.Despite that, the incumbent CEO of Binance cuts the figure of a man reveling in the challenges ahead. Speaking to Cointelegraph just two weeks after taking over from outgoing CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao, Teng seems to