Vanguard names Bitcoin-friendly former BlackRock exec as new CEO

Pontem founder Boris Povod said the partnership was aimed at improving Polkadot’s current node infrastructure, with Pinknode providing “reliable and secure API endpoints.” The decentralized application aiming to connect Facebook’s Diem blockchain with public networks is partnering with node infrastructure provider Pinknode.In a Friday announcement, the Pontem Network said it would be working with Pinknode…

The global hackathon, now in its sixth year, gives participants access to advanced AI, cloud computing and blockchain technology. 259 Total views 2 Total shares The David Clark Cause, IBM, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the Commissioner and the Linux Foundation announced the winners of the 2023 Call for Code hackathon on Dec.

Friday, Feb. 8 —  Bitcoin (BTC) has broken the $3,600 price point, with all of the top 20 digital currencies making significant gains on the day, according to data from Coin360.Market visualization from Coin360In the middle of the day, BTC spiked above the $3,450 mark and at press time the leading cryptocurrency is trading at…

Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed and held $20,000 into Oct. 6 as the latest rebound punished short speculators.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin preserves "important" $19,600 zoneData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD bouncing from local lows of $19,740 on Bitstamp around the Oct. 5 Wall Street open.The pair then reversed prior losses, leading…

While Cardano and Polkadot are extending their staking dominance, Tezos has plummeted from the top ten by staked capitalization. 2406 Total views 31 Total shares The stakes have been upped for Cardano and Polkadot, with the two networks continuing to dominate the staked capitalization rankings.According to data from StakingRewards, Cardano is currently the top blockchain…

The malware targets popular crypto wallets frm the likes of MetaMask, Coinbase, and Binance, on macOS operating systems. 

In the last week, several major financial regulators, both national and international, simultaneously produced new guidelines for decentralized assets. The European Banking Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority proposed guidelines for assessing the suitability of management members in crypto firms, offering standardized criteria for evaluating their knowledge, expertise, integrity and ability to dedicate

Ethereum's co-founder cites "fundamental security limits of bridges" as the key reason for his disapproval. 113 Total views 3 Total shares In a Reddit post on Friday, Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum (ETH), outlined critical security concerns surrounding cross-chain bridges in the blockchain ecosystem. As told by Buterin, storing native assets directly-chain (Ethereum on…