Vitalik Buterin has radical scheme for the pseudo-decentralization of entire cities

Swiss private bank Maerki Baumann deepens crypto push by adding crypto custody and trading services. 478 Total views 28 Total shares Maerki Baumann, an unlisted family-owned bank in Switzerland, is expanding its cryptocurrency services by introducing crypto custody and trading.Following regulatory approval from the Swiss Financial Market Advisory Authority, or FINMA, Maerki Baumann will be…

FTX is inching closer to a potential reboot, with CEO John Ray reportedly opening up the floor to bidders looking to finance the new venture. Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is one step closer to relaunching as an entirely new exchange.According to a June 28 report from the Wall Street Journal, FTX restructuring chief John Ray…

Bitcoin (BTC) may see more pain in the near future, but the bulk of the bear market is already “likely” behind it.That is one of many conclusions from Philip Swift, the popular on-chain analyst whose data resource, LookIntoBitcoin, tracks many of the best-known Bitcoin market indicators.Swift, who together with analyst Filbfilb is also a co-founder…

Last week’s Merge was the “most significant development in the history of the Ethereum network,” according to Fidelity Digital. And from a purely technical standpoint, the blockchain network’s transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism was a marvel. Widely compared to changing a jet engine mid-flight, the software upgrade proceeded with nary…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent volatile price corrections might conjure up images of the 2017 crash in your mind, or maybe even the crash caused by COVID-19 back in March of this year. But the fact that Bitcoin has reached $20,000 for the first time in history is not a reason to sound the alarm.Despite the fact…

You can't just mine crypto for profit using other people's systems without them approving it. 1600 Total views 22 Total shares An Italian airport staffer allegedly took advantage of the computer systems at his place of work in order to mine Ethereum (ETH).Employed at an airport located in the Italian city of Lamezia Terme, the…

Cryptocurrency portfolio manager CoinStats has assured users that the security breach has been “mitigated” and it will provide updates in due course.

Decentralized finance (DeFi) dominated media headlines throughout 2021 and the sector, along with nonfungible tokens (NFTs), helped to initiate the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. While high yields on staking and instant profits from flipping jpegs have proven to be very lucrative for investors, it’s important to remember that none of it would have been possible…