Crypto literacy at ‘dangerously low’ levels, new report warns

Despite the backlash he previously received for purchasing BTC as markets crashed, Bukele cited the recent FTX collapse to explain why Bitcoin is different. 605 Total views 7 Total shares The shock wave around the FTX explosion was felt globally as it severely fractured investor confidence. However, seasoned crypto entrepreneurs and supporters — including Changpeng…

The current Bitcoin (BTC) price bull run seems almost unstoppable right now as BTC has just notched another new high on Feb. 17.The psychological barrier of $50,000 finally broke yesterday after multiple tests of this level in the previous week. In addition, banks are revealing their interest in BTC and more public companies are starting to hop…

Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is reportedly looking to undertake administrative litigation over an $68.9 million (80 billion won) tax bill.English-language local news outlet KoreaHerald reported on Dec. 29 that the local tax agency has handed down over 80 billion won in taxation on the exchange.A first occurrence of its kind in South KoreaThe…

Before the move, the hacker apparently refunded at least one victim, leading to a slew of on-chain messages from other purported victims. 96 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe hacker responsible for the $196 million attack on Euler Finance has begun moving funds into crypto…

"Secret Tokens combine the programmability of ERC-20s with the privacy of coins like Zcash or Monero.” 913 Total views 6 Total shares An open-source blockchain protocol called the Secret Network is now offering privacy features for the Ethereum blockchain and 14 ERC-20 tokens.According to a Secret Network blog post, the protocol launched its Secret Ethereum…

An Australian custom shoemaker is using VeChain to verify the authenticity of its licensed Nike shoes. 1490 Total views 20 Total shares Blockchain-based traceability platform VeChain will be used to power the issuance of a limited-edition run of licensed Nike Air Max 1 shoes.Announced on June 24, Australian shoemaker Chase Shiel and retailer The Kickz…

Innovation springs eternal in the digital asset ecosystem, and with Compound’s launch of its governance token, COMP, last month, the burgeoning world of decentralized finance continues to pick up steam. The broader cryptocurrency community has embraced COMP, which now trades on OKEx, Binance and Coinbase Pro, among other digital asset exchanges, while other investors were…

United States-based cryptocurrency exchange ErisX announced that it hired former Wells Fargo executive Kyle Unterseher as a business development executive. The news was reported in a Medium post published by the exchange’s head of marketing on March 5.In December 2018, ErisX raised $27.5 million from Fidelity, Nasdaq Ventures and other investors, with the goal of…