Polygon’s Discord channel hacked, team works to regain control
As the value and popularity of digital assets continue to rise, cybercriminals are incentivized to exploit any vulnerabilities they can find.
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Derek Yoo, the founder of Moonbeam, noted that the integration lets their platform provide “building blocks” to DeFi developers. 357 Total views 4 Total shares Decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) has integrated its service called Chainlink Price Feeds to Moonbeam, a smart contract parachain on Polkadot (DOT), to provide data to developers in the platform. In…

Microsoft Builds Decentralized Identity Network Atop Bitcoin Blockchain
Microsoft is building a decentralized identity (DID) network atop of the bitcoin blockchain, the tech giant announced on May 13.In a blog post, the company said the infrastructure, known as the Identity Overlay Network (ION,) is based on an evolving set of open standards developed in conjunction with the Decentralized Identity Foundation.Microsoft claims its approach addresses throughput issues…

Judge grants SEC request to file motion for appeal in Ripple case
The SEC has until August 18 to officially file its motion and the defendants will have until September 1 to respond. 1033 Total views 4 Total shares Judge Analisa Torres has granted a request from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to leave to file an interlocutory appeal in its case against Ripple…

Japan’s Covid-19 Stimulus Payments Didn’t Flow Into Crypto
Covid-19 relief money does not seem to have been spent by many Japanese on cryptocurrencies. 1524 Total views 3 Total shares In April, the Japanese government began distributing 100,000 yen payments — about $930 — to every household. But did the Japanese follow some in the United States and spend that money in crypto exchanges?…

Consumer Federation of California reattempts to regulate crypto companies
Assemblymember Timothy Grayson introduced the Digital Financial Assets Law to protect Californians from financial hardship and foster responsible innovation. 112 Total views 31 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe Consumer Federation of California (CFC), a nonprofit advocacy organization working for consumer rights, sponsored a bill that seeks to…

Former Jane Street, PIMCO traders raise $15M for ZK proof-of-solvency protocol
A team of former Jane Street and PIMCO traders have raised $15 million to produce a proof-of-solvency protocol for centralized exchanges, stablecoin issuers and other asset managers in the crypto space, according to a press release from the team shown to Cointelegraph. Called “Proven,” the new protocol allegedly uses zero-knowledge proofs to reveal an institution’s…

Mastercard launches generative AI chatbot to help you shop online
Digital personalization company Dynamic Yield by Mastercard was purchased from McDonalds in 2022. 146 Total views 27 Total shares Dynamic Yield by Mastercard, a digital personalization and artificial intelligence subsidiary of Mastercard, announced the launch of its Shopping Muse generative AI chatbot assistant for ecommerce on Nov. 30. The AI system was revealed in a company

Controversial Australian Ex-Minister Enters Blockchain Insurance Space
Australia’s former Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has become chairman of the advisory board for an insurance-focused blockchain firm.Stephen Conroy — an Australian Labor Party Senate member from 1996–2016 — has joined the Melbourne-based blockchain firm Day By Day, according to a Dec. 18 report from ZDNet.Day By Day is focused on…