We’re pleased to announce the founding of the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC). This nonprofit organization will seek to establish uniform security standards in the crypto industry. The BSSC’s participants will address emerging security threats by working toward a consensus…
The London Blockchain Conference 2024 is all wrapped up! Those of us who attended are now either taking a rest, recovering from colds and jetlag, or back at work. It all happened so fast that memories are still a blur,…
The crypto industry is inundated with scams and crime. How Asia should be dealing with crime remains to be seen. Across Asia Pacific, criminals are using cryptocurrency to fund increasingly nefarious schemes. While early crime involving digital assets tended to…
Stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Ltd. has invested $100 million in Bitdeer Technologies Group, a US-listed Bitcoin mining company owned by Chinese billionaire Jihan Wu. On May 30, 2024, Bitdeer sold 18,587,360 Class A ordinary shares to Tether. The company has…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) recently won its case against BPS Financial Pty Ltd (BPY) over its Qoin Wallet and associated cryptocurrency. BPS marketed Qoin tokens to retail customers and business owners, referred to as ‘Qoin Merchants,’ as…
BlockDAG is making waves in the cryptocurrency world, capturing significant attention with its groundbreaking approach and a successful presale, amassing $16.7 million. This innovative platform is quickly becoming a formidable challenger to established players like MATIC and SHIB, showcasing its potential…
The spread of this exploit is currently estimated to be only on iOS devices, though it may be replicated on more platforms. Trust Wallet, a prominent crypto wallet provider, is advising Apple users to disable iMessage due to “credible intel”…
The Spike in XRP Trading Volume: Factors and Market Impact The past week has seen a significant increase in XRP trading volume, with sources reporting a rise of over 130% within 24 hours on March 19, 2024. This surge comes…
According to blockchain analyst firm Santiment, Ethereum has experienced a significant surge in price dominance against Bitcoin, marking a remarkable +22.4% increase over the past week. This bullish momentum has been accompanied by a rise in the creation of new ETH…
In a recent development, renowned crypto journalist Colin Wu, through Wu Blockchain X post, revealed that the Japanese Cabinet approved the tax reform outline for fiscal 2024. The alteration in crypto regulations involves a significant shift in the taxation of…