OpenSea faces backlash over ‘OS2’ private beta, airdrop dynamics

Indian finance minister reiterated RBI’s stance on the crypto market, claiming it’s driven by speculation. 236 Total views 6 Total shares Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for global collaboration on cryptocurrencies, assessing their pros and cons to form a common standard and taxonomy.Addressing a question on cryptocurrency in the Lok Sabha, the lower…

A DopplePaymer ransomware attack reportedly targeted one of NASA’s IT contractors in the United States. 1308 Total views 36 Total shares As SpaceX and NASA celebrated their first human-operated rocket launch on May 30, cybercriminals behind a ransomware known as DopplePaymer launched an attack against one of NASA’s IT contractors.According to a blog post by the…

Local crypto businesses pushed for a reduction in the 1% TDS to 0.01% to revive its customer base.

Data from BTC.com estimates that the network will continue to grow stronger by attaining another ATH in the next 12 days — with a network difficulty of 26.70 trillion. 190 Total views 24 Total shares The Bitcoin network difficulty is determined by the overall computational power, which co-relates to the difficulty in confirming transactions and…

The Belgian MP will convert his monthly salary of EUR 5,500 to Bitcoin using the country’s popular cryptocurrency trading platform Bit4You. 39 Total views 2 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) craze among lawmakers has reached the Belgian parliament now, as Brussels member of parliament Christophe De Beukelaer became the first European politician to convert his salary…

A new report published by the New York Attorney General’s office on September 18 says that cryptocurrency exchanges are vulnerable to manipulation, conflicts of interest, and other consumer risks.The report represents the results of the “Virtual Markets Integrity Initiative” launched in April, when New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman sent letters to thirteen crypto…

Four of Brazil’s financial regulatory institutions are collaborating to build a streamlined blockchain-based data-sharing platform to perform background checks on political representatives and corporations.The platform, dubbed PIER, was developed by Brazil’s central bank Banco Central do Brasil (BCB). The platform saw initial participation from the BCB, the Brazilian private insurance superintendent, and the local securities…

Tether, USD Coin, Binance USD, and DAI are now worth more than $78 billion combined. 4585 Total views 24 Total shares The circulating supply of the four-largest stablecoins has spiked to new all-time highs, suggesting buyers could soon spark another leg up for the Bitcoin and crypto markets.The combined capitalization of Tether (USDT), USD Coin…