Stock market slump trickles into today’s Bitcoin and altcoin correction

Two big crypto companies enter Japan. Revolut, a major European cryptocurrency-friendly trading application is expanding to another major market.The London-based firm has launched its digital banking app in Japan, as Revolut announced in a Sept. 8 tweet.According to a report by The Nikkei, Japan is the first non-English speaking market for Revolut. Headquartered in London,…

Social media platform Facebook has reportedly secured support from dozens of players in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector for its forthcoming digital currency. The overall roster was announced by technology-focused media outlet the Block on June 14.Earlier today, news broke that Facebook has allegedly sealed backing from over a dozen firms that include Visa, Mastercard,…

Binance recently announced investments in decentralized artificial intelligence ecosystems Sahara AI and MyShell. 

NCC Group revealed that a ransomware variant is now asking for million dollar ransoms. 991 Total views 24 Total shares A malware group called Evil Corp is reportedly back in action, having recently launched a new ransomware which asks its victims to pay a million dollar ransom. The group had previously gone quiet after the…

The Ethereum block difficulty began to grow back in November 2016. Since then, developers have been constantly forced to carry out hard forks to keep the network up until the transition to a proof-of-stake algorithm takes place.In the lead-up to the Istanbul upgrade, implemented on Dec. 8, the Ethereum team decided again to postpone the…

Faculty at the Rotterdam School of Management argue that STOs are better for financing startups than ICOs. 1392 Total views 23 Total shares Thomas Lambert, Daniel Liebau, and Peter Roosenboom from the Rotterdam School of Management suggest that Security Token Offerings are better at financing start-ups than Initial Coin Offerings. Their research was published on…

DeFi tokens are rebounding, with the sector posting average gains of 19% today. After a bloody week for decentralized finance (DeFi) projects that saw numerous tokens plummet by up to 50%, the DeFi sector has rebounded by 19% in one day. Ether is also up 11% over the past 24 hours.According to Messari, 32 of…

Play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain-based games gathered investors’ attention in late 2021, with Axie Infinity leading the pack with over 2 million active users. In P2E games, players are awarded tokens or nonfungible token assets (NFTs) as they progress throughout the game. These digital assets can be sold using marketplaces and cryptocurrency exchanges, generating income in a decentralized…