The perpetrators reportedly forced the young man's partner to hand over a private key to a Ledger hardware wallet and €5,000 in cash.
Sherman had accused TikTok's owners of effectively bribing President Trump in reference to its looming U.S. ban.
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Paxos Labs will let companies create their own stablecoins, offer onchain yield, and manage tokenized assets.
Though courts have tools to compel disclosure of digital assets, Castellano said identification and valuation remain the biggest challenges.
Fileverse, the startup making easy-to-use Ethereum-based productivity software, has released dSheets, an alternative to Excel.
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a16z crypto has purchased $70 million in EIGEN tokens, expanding on its previous lead investment in Eigen Labs' $100 million Series B round.
The Cointelegraph Decentralization Guardians (CTDG) initiative is operational with validators on Solana, Chiliz, Polkadot, Coreum, Canton and Mantra.
North Korean agents previously infiltrated the ecosystem to make contributions to Cosmos Hub's liquid staking module in a separate incident.
The deal could help Tencent secure long-term control over popular intellectual property and expand its presence in the South Korean gaming market.
While Solana is up just 5% over the past year, global sentiment around the altcoin is bullish due to its potential technical capabilities to outperform its main rivals in performance. Solana’s Firedancer validator client, expected to leave testnet in 2025, is demonstrating transaction-per-second capabilities exceeding one million in test environments, a development aimed at solving […]
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Trading will start on Thursday at 12 p.m. ET once they meet liquidity conditions, enabling trading pairs of FARTCOIN-USD, CAKE-USD and SQD-USD.
The firm intends to use its Series A financing to increase its employee headcount and to expand the functionality of its Toolkit product.
After years of testing, the XRP Ledger will finally launch its Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible sidechain in the second quarter of 2025. Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz confirmed the timeline at the Apex 2025 event, a move that integrates Ethereum’s smart contract capabilities into the XRPL ecosystem. The development aims to expand XRP’s utility beyond […]
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The Soneium For All incubator is to accelerate consumer and gaming applications within the blockchain’s 7 million-user ecosystem.
Pump.fun is allegedly considering a revenue-sharing mechanism for its native PUMP token, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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Maple Finance has deployed its liquid yield-bearing stablecoin, syrupUSDC, on the Solana network using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol, introducing new capital strategies and institutional lending primitives into one of crypto’s most liquid ecosystems. Maple’s native SYRUP token jumped 8% on the launch news, holding a market cap of nearly $420 million. The integration allows users […]
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Quantum security concerns continue to ripple through digital asset markets following BlackRock’s recent warning about cryptographic vulnerabilities in Bitcoin and Ethereum, driving renewed attention to quantum-resistant infrastructure. Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL), one of the few blockchain networks purpose-built for a post-quantum future, has seen its native token rise over 33% in the past month amid […]
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Aave has launched Umbrella, a fully on-chain staking-based risk management system designed to replace its legacy Safety Module with a more automated and capital-efficient framework. Built by BGD Labs and ratified by Aave governance, Umbrella allows users to stake interest-bearing aTokens, such as aUSDC, aWETH, and GHO, to provide real-time, automated coverage for bad debt […]
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The FCA said the move would support UK competitiveness, allowing crypto ETNs to be sold to individuals rather than just professional investors.
How we chose 50 women shaping the future of finance and the internet.
A list of the most influential women in crypto and artificial intelligence, as chosen by CoinDesk, Proof of Talk and an external panel of judges.
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BidenCash operators allegedly used the platform to simplify the process of buying and selling stolen credit cards and personal information.
The token furthers CUDIS's approach to decentralized health by giving users a say in governance decisions and access to marketplace rewards.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
This includes roles responsible for growth in Latin America, Europe, Singapore, South Korea, and West Africa.
The token will reportedly be offered to public and private investors, though it is unclear when or where the token launch will occur.