Zimbabwe central bank ironing out wrinkles in new currency
The new currency, an outgrowth of the government’s gold-backed token, is performing well economically but receiving mixed public reviews.
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Island nation turns to metaverse to preserve its disappearing heritage
The island of Tuvalu said it plans to build a digital version of itself in order to preserve its history as it faces erasure due to climate change. 518 Total views 28 Total shares In the South Pacific, the island nation of Tuvalu decided to turn to Web3 technology in order to make sure its…

Coinbase Closes Chicago Office and Scales Down Work on Matching Engine
Major United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase shut down its Chicago office and scaled down the development of its matching engine, Fortune reports on April 23.Per the report, the exchange will consolidate the high-frequency trading matching engine efforts into its San Francisco office. Coinbase also purportedly laid off about 30 employees and will relocate some to…

Price analysis 6/16: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
Bitcoin’s price (BTC) turned down from just above the $41,000 mark on June 15, suggesting that traders are halting their purchases at higher levels. Traders seem to be hesitant to take large bets until the U.S. Federal Reserve releases its latest economic projections and the timeline of the proposed rate hikes today.However, Jurrien Timmer, the…

LTC Dusting Attack Affected Nearly 300,000 Addresses: Report
The recent dusting attack against the fourth-biggest altcoin Litecoin (LTC) affected 294,582 addresses, according to a new report. The finding added to an earlier estimates provided by the Binance Academy that upwards of 50 accounts were affected.Blockchain data and metrics firm Glassnode revealed its latest findings in a tweet on Aug. 15, saying that the…

Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco resigns, Caroline Ellison will become sole head
After co-leading the company since 2019, Trabucco says he will be an adviser, but not a daily presence in a winding Twitter thread announcing his decision. 244 Total views 22 Total shares Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco announced his resignation Wednesday on Twitter. Trabucco said co-CEO Caroline Ellison will become CEO, and he will remain…

Atomic Wallet hacker sends crypto to mixer used by Lazarus Group: Elliptic
Stolen crypto from Atomic wallets is already on the move to mixers according to Elliptic. 591 Total views 1 Total shares Illicit funds gained from the $35 million Atomic Wallet hack have been moving to a crypto mixer known to be favored by North Korea’s most notorious cyber-hacking group.On June 5, blockchain compliance analytics firm…

Grayscale’s Litecoin-Based Asset Sees Wild Premium Swings
Prices are volatile for Grayscale's LTCN stock asset. Grayscale's LTCN asset, boasting publicly quoted over-the-counter shares, currently trades far above the price of Litecoin (LTC) — its underlying asset.At press time, Litecoin trades at $60.62, while LTCN shares trade at $54.01. The two prices seem close, although each share of LTCN equals just 0.094 LTC, according to…

Ledger Expands Crypto Payment Options with Crypto.Com Partnership
Leading hardware wallet producer, Ledger, now allows online customers to pay using Crypto.com’s wallet app.According to an April 9 announcement, the firm has chosen to accept payment in Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), XRP, Litecoin (LTC), and Crypto.com Coin (CRO) via Crypto.com’s application. This is not the first time that Ledger has allowed its customers to…