Wikipedia Has ‘Zero Interest’ in an ICO, Says Jimmy Wales

India's central bank digital currency, the digital rupee, crossed a million transactions in a day on Dec. 27, 2023 – but with at least a little help from retail banks' own employees.CoinDesk has viewed a letter dated Dec. 29 by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das to staff that said the usage

Aug 7, 2020 at 13:58 UTCUpdated Aug 7, 2020 at 14:41 UTCNicehash DaggerHashimoto price and TH/sec during the first and second attackEthereum Classic’s second 51% attack Thursday resulted in a massive reorganization of 4,236 blocks and successful double-spend of $1.68 million worth of cryptocurrency, according to an investigation by Bitquery. The attacker tried to double-spend…

news How do you get into the business of market manipulation? It’s easy if you try. Alexey Andryunin, a 20-year old college student from Moscow, became a sensation after he quite openly told CoinDesk how his company was helping little-known token projects get traction via inflated trading volumes. He spoke with CoinDesk about the business of…

Jul 29, 2020 at 15:39 UTCU.S Marines training on government-issued tablets. (Cpl. AaronJames Vinculado/U.S. Marine Corps)The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) on Tuesday banned service members from installing bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining apps on government-furnished mobile devices. "Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency Mining Tools" appears on a list of prohibited application types, alongside games, gambling, dating, security bypassing and other…

Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, has been extradited to South Korea by Montenegrin authorities, an official notice from Monday shows.Han was arrested with Terra co-founder Do Kwon in March 2023 while trying to travel with falsified documents. The two were sentenced to four months in prison by a Montenegro court a few

Credit: PRESSLAB/ShutterstockWhy War Reporting Is the Right Mental Model for Today’s Media, Feat. Jake HanrahanThe founder of Popular Front joins NLW for a discussion about protests, media and how the people being covered tend to not reflect divisive politics. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts,…

Bitcoin cash (BCH) continues to rally at a breakneck speed in the wake of Fidelity, Charles Schwab and Citadel-backed EDX Markets' decision to debut on June 20, with BCH being one of the only four coins available for trading on the exchange.The cryptocurrency has jumped over 30% in the past 24 hours to a 14-month…

Jul 23, 2020 at 12:15 UTCUpdated Jul 23, 2020 at 12:33 UTCVeritaseum is suing the U.S.’ third-largest phone carrier for failing to prevent a hack that led to the loss of millions of dollars-worth of cryptocurrency. The New York-based crypto project and its CEO, Reggie Middleton, filed a complaint Tuesday against T-Mobile accusing the company…

Sam Bankman-Fried's defense team wants clarity from the U.S. judge overseeing the FTX founder's case regarding certain arguments the lawyers can bring up during trial.The defense wants clarity about whether it can argue that FTX, a big crypto exchange that collapsed last year, was not regulated in the U.S., though FTX.US did follow applicable rules