DeFi Archives - Page 17 of 31

Illustration of corporate executives analyzing Bitcoin’s role as a reserve asset against a backdrop of digital currency icons.

Palau Launches Blockchain-Based Savings Bonds Developed by Soramitsu

October 8, 2024 Dan K

Palau launches blockchain-based savings bonds with Soramitsu and Japan’s METI, enabling citizens to invest in national infrastructure projects via mobile apps.

Fold app announces SEC filing for public listing with FLD ticker on Nasdaq.

Fold App Submits SEC Filing, Plans to Go Public Under New Ticker “FLD”

October 8, 2024 Dan K

Fold app files S-4 with SEC to go public under FLD ticker on Nasdaq, merging with FTAC Emerald. Bitcoin rewards will expand under new financial growth plans.

Image depicting US legal efforts to recover cryptocurrency stolen by North Korea's Lazarus Group

US Moves to Recover $2.6 Million in Crypto Stolen by North Korea’s Lazarus Group

October 7, 2024 Dan K

The U.S. files a complaint to recover $2.6M in stolen cryptocurrency from North Korea’s Lazarus Group, disrupting their role in global cyberattacks.

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Indian Govt. Officials Probe Crypto Exchange WazirX’s $234M Hack

October 7, 2024 Dan K

Indian officials are investigating the $234M hack of WazirX. Agencies are probing how the crypto was stolen and if any insider involvement is suspected.

Bitcoin demonstrating market resilience amid economic downturn

Dollar-Cost Averaging Bitcoin From 2021 Market Peak Yields 107% Return

October 6, 2024 Dan K

Dollar-cost averaging Bitcoin from its 2021 peak has yielded a 107% return, showcasing the strategy’s effectiveness for long-term investors.

David Carmona, founder of IcomTech, receives 10-year prison sentence for Ponzi scheme.

Founder of Crypto Ponzi Scheme IcomTech Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

October 5, 2024 Dan K

David Carmona, founder of IcomTech, sentenced to 10 years in prison for a Ponzi scheme, defrauding victims of $8.4M with false promises of crypto wealth.

Axelar Unveils Mobius Development Stack for Seamless Cross-Chain Interoperability

October 5, 2024 Dan K

Axelar’s Mobius Development Stack simplifies cross-chain development, enabling decentralized applications across blockchains without relying on bridges.

Dohrnii Labs files police report against Blynex over alleged illegal token liquidation

Detained Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Is A Hostage, Former IRS Chief Says

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Former IRS Chief Richard Weber refers to detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan as a hostage in Nigeria, imprisoned under unclear charges.

Polymarket interface showing bets on the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto

Polymarket Opens Betting Market on Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Polymarket launches a betting market on the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, as HBO’s documentary promises to unmask Bitcoin’s elusive creator on Oct. 8.

Asia's growing role in global tokenization of real-world assets, attracting global investors

Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Sells 25% Stake, Plans to Reinvest in Enhancing Mining Fleet Efficiency

October 4, 2024 Dan K

Terawulf sells a 25% stake to Talen Energy, reinvesting $92M to boost AI operations and mining fleet efficiency. Plans new 20 MW AI facility by 2025.