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Darknet hackers are selling crypto accounts for as low as $30 a pop
Cybercriminals from the darkest parts of the internet are reportedly selling hacked, verified crypto accounts on the darknet for as low as just $30 apiece.According to an April 24 research paper by online data security provider Privacy…
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A new step in asset tokenization
As digitalization takes over the financial industry, tokenization is becoming an integral part of tomorrow’s capital market. While making use of blockchain technology, tokenization securitizes assets in a digital way and creates a flurry…
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UK Treasury seeks input on taxing DeFi staking and lending: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.The taxation arm of His Majesty’s Treasury in the…
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Mastercard launches Web3 user verification solution to curb bad actors
Global financial services giant Mastercard has launched a new Web3 solution aimed at enhancing user verification standards and “reducing the opportunities for bad actors” in the digital asset space. The solution is dubbed the “Mastercard…
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Decentralized file-storage pricing differentials persist despite market growth: Report
According to a new report published by Singaporean venture capital firm Foresight Ventures, the cost of decentralized file storage on blockchains such as Filecoin, Arweave, Swarm, StorJ and Sia currently ranges from near zero to $4 per…
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Bitcoin Mempool Overwhelmed With 134,000 Unconfirmed Transactions Amid Price Volatility – Blockchain…
Amidst the buzz surrounding bitcoin’s latest price surge, a significant number of transactions are currently clogging up the mempool. As of writing, 134,986 unconfirmed transactions await confirmation, and block times are…
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Gary Gensler links crypto with cash in viral 2018 video — Crypto Twitter reacts
The crypto community is calling out the hypocrisy of Gary Gensler, the head of the United States securities regulator, after a 2018 video emerged of him stating that cryptocurrencies are on par with commodities or cash and are not…
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‘Crypto is dead in America’: Tech billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya
Regulators in the United States have choked out the cryptocurrency sector to the point of death, according to Bitcoin (BTC) bull and billionaire tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya.“Crypto is dead in America,” he boldly claimed in an…
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Solana launches emissions dashboard to spur blockchain carbon footprint transparency
The Solana Foundation, in collaboration with data platform Trycarbonara, announced the launch of a real-time tracking dashboard to measure carbon emissions on the Solana blockchain. 1/ Today, the Solana Foundation is leading the charge…
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Toy Manufacturer Mattel to Launch P2P Marketplace for Virtual Collectibles on NFT Platform –…
On April 20, the American toy manufacturing company Mattel announced an update to its virtual collectibles platform, which will go live on April 27. The peer-to-peer platform, called Mattel Creations Virtual Collectibles, will…
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