Tether has 'redistributed' $108.8M USDT from illicit activity since 2014

A new soulbound NFT project from Cobo, MetaMask Institutional and Gnosis Safe is bringing new nonfungible exclusivity and proof of identity to users. 3112 Total views 16 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTSoulbound tokens (SBTs) are becoming a mainstay in the Web3 space for users and projects to…

U.S. law enforcement has identified three individuals who handled stolen crypto and fiat for the benefit of North Korea. 200 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe United States Treasury Department has identified over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency traders who assisted North Korea’s Lazarus Group in converting stolen…

Visa’s partners will be able to exchange USDC over the payment network to clear transactions made in fiat currency. 3801 Total views 38 Total shares Major credit credit provider Visa is piloting a program that will allow its partners to use the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain to settle a transaction made in fiat.In a Monday announcement,…

Ethereum's long-awaited transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) is upon us as the Merge looms in less than 10 hours. There's plenty to consider for the wider cryptocurrency space — and here's what you need to know.What is the Merge?The Ethereum blockchain will transition away from its energy-intensive consensus mechanism PoW as its execution…

The celebrated soccer team has begun the initial stages of building its iconic home stadium in the Metaverse so fans can be part of live and recorded matches around the world. 669 Total views 5 Total shares Premier League champions Manchester City and their new partner Sony have begun building a virtual replica of the…

The United Arab Emirates is becoming the next big focus for Binance in the wake of a slew of enforcement actions in the United States against the crypto exchange.Speaking to Cointelegraph, Binance Dubai general manager Alex Chehade said the UAE is a prime destination for crypto businesses seeking a clear path forward and noted its…

Remember CoinBene, the cryptocurrency exchange platform that denied being hacked at the end of March 2019, and instead saying it was undergoing maintenance? Well, it turns out the platform is still under maintenance, or so the company says.Meanwhile, Cointelegraph has received exclusive details from stakeholders reportedly affected by the situation. These reports, for the most…

Researchers from Technische Universität Dresden in Germany recently published breakthrough research showcasing a new material design for neuromorphic computing, a technology that could have revolutionary implications for both blockchain and AI.Using a technique called “reservoir computing,” the team developed a method for pattern recognition that uses a vortex of magnons to perform algorithmic functions near…

Coinfirm details what happened to the first mined Ethereum after the asset's launch in 2015. 1801 Total views 20 Total shares Ethereum, a household name in the crypto industry, fired up its network on July 30, 2015, but what happened to the first ETH coin ever mined all those years ago? Blockchain analytics and Anti-Money…