SEC announces ‘Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit’ to combat crypto fraud

Coinbase's Base network began onboarding end-users through a bridge UI, and the team announced Aug. 9 as the platform's official launch date. 47 Total views 1 Total shares Coinbase’s Base network has released a user interface (UI) for its official bridge, allowing end-users to onboard for the first time without relying on developer tools, according…

Safe haven assets were dumped on Jan. 8, on reports that the US-Iran conflict might not escalate to an all out war. Cryptocurrencies, which had surged alongside gold and oil with also retreated from two-month high. However, the positive sign is that most major cryptocurrencies have held their immediate support levels, which indicates buying on…

An Australian government-backed trial of P2P solar trading using blockchain found that the technology is popular and technically feasible. 1198 Total views 18 Total shares An Australian government-backed trial of peer-to-peer solar trading using blockchain technology has found that the technology is popular with users and technically feasible.The trial, which ran between Dec. 2018 and…

Chinese tech colossus Tencent has continued its foray into the metaverse after filing a patent for virtual concerts, flying in the face of warnings from Chinese banks and regulators. 290 Total views 3 Total shares Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent has filed for a virtual concerts patent with the Chinese National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) according…

The Solana community has voted by a significant margin to give 100% of priority fees to network validators.

Voatz, the Massachusetts-based company touting a blockchain-enabled mobile voting app, has been met with public criticism for a lack of transparency, among other things, particularly when it comes to data security. And with the threat of election tampering, the stakes are as high as ever. Voatz has been used in elections in West Virginia; Jackson County,…

2021 has been a great year for Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto in general. However, Ethereum and the decentralized finance, or DeFi, sector have outshined other niches of the cryptocurrency space, dazzling the community with enormous growth in terms of popularity, engagement and sheer volume, with the total value locked currently sitting at around $56 billion,…

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The numbers come following the Suzhou municipal government giving away roughly $3 million in a digital yuan lottery for residents. 280 Total views 3 Total shares People in China have conducted roughly 20,000 transactions through e-commerce company JD.com in a trial of the country’s digital yuan.According to local media outlet Global Times, JD.com reported that…