German gov’t was rushing to sell Bitcoin to maximize liquidity: Arkham CEO

VaultAge Solutions CEO has been tracked down by South African authorities and angered investors. 1416 Total views 35 Total shares Willie Breedt, a South African national accused of stealing up to $16.3 million from around 2,000 investors via his VaultAge Solutions scheme, has reportedly been forced into bankruptcy by a local court.According to a recent…

The rise of nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, has been nothing short of astounding this year. Google searches for “NFT” are up over 600% since mid-February, hitting initial coin offering mania levels, and the top NFT platforms are turning over millions of dollars each day.In a single 24-hour period earlier in March, sport collectibles platform NBA…

The EVM-compatible XRP Ledger sidechain is set to undergo its second phase in early 2023 — which will make the chain permissionless and improve scalability. 482 Total views 15 Total shares Ripple users may be able to interact with Ethereum-compatible decentralized applications (DApps) in the future following the launch of a test phase of Ripple’s…

After launching commemorative virtual ticket NFTs in November 2021, the NFL distributed over 250,000 NFTs as of mid-January. 149 Total views 18 Total shares The NFL officially announced Wednesday that each fan who attends Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles on Feb. 13 will receive a unique customized NFT.The NFT will feature their unique section,…

Chainlink critics have reiterated concerns about the oracle network’s supposed centralization after a subtle adjustment to its multisig wallet. 281 Total views 2 Total shares Decentralized oracle network Chainlink has downplayed a recent change in the number of signers required on its multisig wallet — a move that garnered backlash on social media from vocal

Experts predict the global quantum computing sector will have grown from about $930 million in 2023 to $6.5 billion by 2030, but some global markets may be better poised for growth than others. 140 Total views 2 Total shares IBM announced the completed installation of a 127-qubit quantum computing system at the University of Tokyo

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the global economy. As legislators in the United States go back and forth on how best to distribute aid, the conversation has amplified the potential role of a digital dollar to avoid the traps of traditional finance.Whether or not ongoing stimulus efforts lead to the minting of a digital dollar,…

Playboy, the lifestyle and entertainment brand famous for its distinctive logo — among other things, has launched its first collection of five animated NFTs, on a new NFT market placed dubbed “Raretoshi” which is backed by Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain. The NFTs were unveiled during the lead up to the 2021 Bitcoin Miami conference on June…

A fraudulent crypto exchange platform used AI-generated videos of Elon Musk and misleading information to promote crypto trading services.