Singapore bolsters fintech hub with Global Finance Technology Network

Finance Redefined is Cointelegraph's weekly DeFi-centric newsletter, delivered to subscribers every Wednesday.On Saturday, we saw one of the most complex smart contract hacks so far affecting Pickle Finance, a yield optimization protocol very similar to Yearn — an important point for later.PeckShield provided a technical explanation for it, but I think only Solidity developers can…

The NCSC has gone scorched earth on crypto scams. Over the past four months, the National Cyber Security Centre, or NCSC, removed over 300,000 URLs pertaining to fake celebrity-endorsed investment opportunities. More than a half of these sites belonged to fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes.Per an announcement published by the NCSC on August 14, an increasing…

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This WeekBiden to sign executive order on crypto, authorize all-government effort to consolidate…

Coinbase has listed futures contracts for the XRP token on its US derivatives exchange, the cryptocurrency platform said on April 21. The contracts are overseen by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and offer traders “a regulated, capital-efficient way to gain exposure to one of the most liquid digital assets,” the company said in

They said the purpose of DiBaT is to convert all dollars in the USAF supply chain budget into tokens and monitor fund movement across billing centers, purchasing centers and suppliers. 264 Total views 3 Total shares For many years, the United States Military has been experimenting with blockchain in a number of settings to enhance…

U.S. President Trump's new executive order touches on media censorship, something crypto YouTubers know all too well. 2370 Total views 48 Total shares Those in the know expect President Trump to sign a fresh executive order today, imposing greater accountability on social media providers.The order draft, labeled at press time as "Preventing Online Censorship," brings further…

The government of Argentina has announced that it is suspending the national blockchain-based mechanism to register new companies for a period of 180 days.The measure, according to statements made by Ricardo Nissen to La Nación, who is the head of the General Inspectorate of Justice (IGJ), seeks to reorder the registration of new companies so…

The combined value of all cryptocurrencies hit $2.5 trillion as the price of Bitcoin and Ether rise steadily. 484 Total views 70 Total shares The total cryptocurrency market capitalization broke $2.5 trillion as the United States Securities and Exchange Commission seems to be open to approving additional crypto futures-linked exchange-traded funds.According to data from Cointelegraph…

RIOT stock was down by as much as 14.4% on Thursday. 2607 Total views 14 Total shares Shares of Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and other cryptocurrency miners sold off sharply on Thursday, as Bitcoin’s (BTC) gravitational pull on the market continued to broaden. RIOT declined by as much as 14.4% during Thursday’s session, extending its losing streak…