Vitalik Buterin-backed Nocturne protocol shuts down operations overnight

The British payment platform said it will use funds to further crypto payment processing. 109 Total views 24 Total shares Global payments processor Checkout.com announced a $1 billion Series D funding round on Wednesday, which marks a total of $1.8 billion raised to date and a $40 billion company valuation.Among the primary investors in the…

XRP's ongoing upside retracement risks exhaustion as its price tests a resistance level with a history of triggering a 65% price crash.XRP price rebounds 30% XRP's price gained nearly 30%, rising to $0.36 on June 24, four days after rebounding from $0.28, its lowest level since January 2021. The token's retracement rally could extend to $0.41 next,…

3AC founders Zhu Su and Kyle Davies have been ordered to provide all documents in their possession or control, regardless of whether the information is held by them directly, or is in control of a third-party. Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTThree Arrows Capital (3AC) founders Zhu Su and Kyle Davies…

Two weeks after its initial pledge for Merkle Tree-backed proof of funds, Binance releases its official response to liquidity transparency. 725 Total views 18 Total shares Two weeks after Binance initially pledged to develop a proof-of-reserve (PoR) mechanism in response to the FTX liquidity and bankruptcy fiasco, it published its official response.In an announcement on the Binance…

The 166th wealthiest person in the world has revealed that he has invested in Bitcoin. 3816 Total views 51 Total shares Ricardo Salinas Pliego, the second-wealthiest man in Mexico, has revealed that 10% of his “liquid portfolio” is invested in Bitcoin (BTC).The billionaire shared a video captured in “a Latin country” depicting banks throwing out…

Down in Bogotá, cryptocurrency adoption is raging on. Colombia’s tax authority, the DIAN, (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales de Colombia) has begun to catch up. It seeks to take “special measures” to crack the whip on cryptocurrency tax avoiders. In a statement released on January 28th, the DIAN stated that it would attempt to better regulate…

Nansen has registered over 130 million addresses and has grown 30% despite the crypto downturn in 2022. 264 Total views 18 Total shares Despite the general downturn in the cryptocurrency markets throughout the year, Ethereum blockchain analytics platform Nansen has continued to report impressive growth numbers.CEO and co-founder Alex Svanevik recently spoke about Nansen’s growth, highlighting…

Critics say ETH is in a death spiral, with plunging fee revenue and extractive L2s. But researchers have a plan to Make Ethereum Great Again.