DMM Bitcoin exchange liquidates, and rug pulls are on the rise: Crypto-Sec

Does the term “creator economy” make you think of some idealistic environment where creativity, authenticity and passion are key values? Where true Michelangelos and da Vincis drive progress through their talents without struggling for food and proving themselves all their lives to get a chance to be recognized posthumously? If so, I’m with you.Though creativity…

The coming Eth2 Proof-of-Stake chain merge now has an Ethereum Improvement Proposal. 212 Total views 3 Total shares A formal Ethereum Improvement Proposal has been created for the network’s forthcoming chain merge, bringing Ethereum one step closer to realizing its highly anticipated Proof-of-Stake (PoS) transition.On July 22, ConsenSys researcher Mikhail Kalinin created a pull-request for…

Nubank has seen a quarterly revenue increase of 1124% in less than four years as its customer base has grown. 1597 Total views 1 Total shares Nubank, a Latin American financial bank backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has expanded its crypto offerings by adding four altcoins to its portfolio. The bank is adding Cardano

The bull market narrative has returned now that Bitcoin (BTC) price managed to briefly climb above $50,500 on August 23. A handful of altcoins have also seen their prices charge higher as the momentum in the market continues to build. For many tokens, the price has been buoyed by new exchange listings and cross-protocol collaborations that…

Bitwise has attracted significant investment from major American institutional investors to the tune of $70 million. 1492 Total views 1 Total shares Bitwise, a four-year-old crypto asset management firm has closed a Series B funding round, raising $70 million in fresh capital from investors.According to a report by CNBC on Tuesday major Wall Street figures…

Paystand has successfully raised $20 million in its Series B funding round, VentureBeat and others reported on Feb. 6. The company will use this money to accelerate the growth of its blockchain-based commercial payment platform.The current round includes investment from DNX Ventures, Battery Ventures, Epic Ventures, Commerce Ventures and Wildcat Ventures. Existing investors Leap Global…

The trading firm and its CEO, Kanav Kariya, allegedly manipulated the price of TerraUSD to gain roughly $1.3 billion in profits. 54 Total views 1 Total shares A federal judge has accepted materials from Jump Crypto Holdings in discovery for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case against Terraform Labs.In a Nov. 28

Multinational telecommunications company Vodafone is exploring blockchain’s capabilities to improve its supply chain.By integrating blockchain into its internal processes, Vodafone aims to advance its supply chain by promoting and verifying a number of suppliers through a digital identity platform dubbed Trust Your Supplier, the company announced on March 6.To implement diversity criteriaThe announcement further explained…