Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest has worrying implications for crypto

The move follows a recent data breach suffered by the AI platform on March 20, where user data was exposed to a user. 439 Total views 17 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTItaly’s watchdog in charge of protecting data has announced that it’s temporarily blocking the artificial intelligence…

Stripe has expanded its cryptocurrency integration in the European market, allowing EU clients to purchase cryptocurrencies using their credit or debit cards.

The Bank of Korea announced on April 6 that it has launched a pilot program to assess the logistics of issuing a central bank digital currency —  or CBDC.While the South Korean central bank has no immediate plans to introduce such a currency, the pilot scheme will ensure that it is prepared to do so…

The controversial podcaster said that crypto will either “fall apart completely,” or will give society an opportunity to come up with a "better way to live our lives.” 277 Total views 5 Total shares Controversial comedian and commentator Joe Rogan said that he “has a lot of hope” for cryptocurrencies in a recent podcast interview.In…

Over the past week, the global crypto community bore witness to a unique case wherein California resident and blockchain entrepreneur Seth Shapiro filed a lawsuit against American telecom giant AT&T — alleging that a couple of the firm’s employees had perpetrated a nefarious SIM-swap scheme that resulted in the former losing $1.8 million in various…

Visa’s innovative solution employs Ethereum's ERC-4337 standard and the "paymaster" smart contract, enabling off-chain gas fee settlement. In a potential transformative move for users, Visa, the payment solution provider, is testing an innovative solution enabling on-chain gas fees to be paid using a Visa card.Mustafa Bedawala, a VISA product manager, presented the report, highlighting an…

Big four auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is the top recruiter for blockchain-related jobs on recruitment platform Indeed, search results showed at press time on March 30.At press time, PwC is responsible for 40 blockchain-related job offers on the platform. Other big four auditing firms are apparently recruiting professionals in this niche on the platform: more…

Samsung Securities, Mirae Asset Securities and Shinhan Financial Investment are among the financial heavyweights in talks with the government to create the exchange. 147 Total views 8 Total shares Samsung Securities is among seven large South Korean securities companies that have applied for government approval to create a virtual assets exchange, according to a report…

According to research from Moonstream the top 16.71% of all NFT hodlers on Ethereum owned 80.98% of NFTs between April 1 and Sept. 25. 220 Total views 5 Total shares Open source blockchain analytics firm Moonstream published a report which found that around 17% of addresses control more than 80% of all NFTs on Ethereum.…