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With a ban on Tornado Cash, many DeFi proponents were worried that crypto exchanges, which are also key validators of Ethereum, would succumb to pressure and impose protocol-level censorship. 344 Total views 39 Total shares In light of the recent ban on crypto mixing tool Tornado Cash and the subsequent arrest of the Tornado Cash…

Shibarium’s beta phase saw a total of 21 million wallets on the L2, driving the interest of users months before the launch. 2105 Total views 34 Total shares Shiba Inu launched the Shibarium mainnet, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, on Aug. 16 after months of testing that saw millions of users participate and 21 million…

The group said the addition of its newest members will introduce a diversity of innovations and accelerate the development of decentralized technologies. 276 Total views 18 Total shares Hyperledger Foundation, a global open source collaboration of enterprise blockchain technologies, has commenced its largest annual event, the Hyperledger Global Forum 2022. Ahead of the event on Monday,…

Major crypto derivatives trading platform BitMEX says there are major inaccuracies in a recent media report that alleged the exchange was closing United States and Québec residents’ accounts due to a regulatory crackdown. Cointelegraph Japan reported the news on Jan. 16, following comments from a BitMEX representative.In detailed comments to CT Japan, BitMEX claimed there…

Corporate Traveller, the largest travel management firm in the United Kingdom, is now accepting Bitcoin (BTC) for payments, according to a press release on April 15.A newly announced partnership with crypto payments company BitPay will allow Corporate Traveller — which provides business travel management services to SME companies — to accept bitcoins. Andy Hegley, U.K.…

The golden arches poked fun at crypto investors last month, but has now embraced the Metaverse by applying for trademarks of its brand for the virtual world. 205 Total views 55 Total shares The iconic American restaurant chain McDonald’s looks like it is preparing to make a move into the Metaverse by registering for 10…

The security expert said that while PoS isn’t “theoretically” as secure as PoW, he admits it still has “sufficient practical security.” 189 Total views 4 Total shares Despite the Ethereum Merge being touted as a major upgrade to the blockchain network, its transition to proof-of-stake theoretically makes it more vulnerable to exploit.Speaking to Cointelegraph, the…

The MAS reportedly asked crypto firms about their owned tokens, top lending and borrowing counterparties, loans and top tokens staked via DeFi. 72 Total views 19 Total shares The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has started taking measures to prepare for new cryptocurrency regulations addressing the ongoing liquidity crisis and withdrawal issues.Singapore’s central bank has…

China has released its latest government-sponsored rankings of major cryptocurrencies, placing Bitcoin (BTC) in 18th while awarding the top spot to domestic blockchain platform EOS (EOS). The rankings were released in a press release on Dec. 21.China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) under the Country's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology creates the…