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Developers Debate Disclosure Protocols After ‘Accidental’ Ethereum Hard Fork
Ethereum developers are weighing changes to publicly disclosing critical bugs following the Nov. 11 “accidental hard fork.” Geth had fixed the bug in early October following a disclosure, but it still existed in prior versions of Geth.…
Money Reimagined: The US’ Kodak Moment
In the lore of digital disruption, Eastman Kodak Co.’s downfall looms large.Kodak was once one of the world’s most powerful companies. But it failed to act on digital cameras and online photo sharing, despite seeing the trends years before.…
This Crypto Custody Breakthrough Will Bring Banks Closer to Digital Assets
Stealth-mode crypto custody specialist Shard X has claimed a breakthrough, being the first company to successfully run math-heavy, multi-party computation (MPC) on hardware security modules (HSMs).So why does this alphabet soup of security…
DeFi platform Akropolis admits being exploited for $2M
Decentralised Finance project Akropolis is the latest victim of a flash loan attack
The hackers exploited the savings pools at Akropolis and stole more than $2 million in DAI.
“At ~14:36 GMT we noticed a discrepancy in the APYs of our…
The end of Uniswap farming could release $1 BN worth of ETH
In just four days, Uniswap’s first yield farming will come to an end and the community has gathered to discuss what will ensue
Uniswap’s initial yield farming opportunity will be coming to an end on November 17. Over the last few days,…
From PayPal to Libra: Big Tech Has Forced Central Banks to Wake Up to CBDCs, Says Benoit Coeure
Libra was the final wake-up call for central banks that prompted serious consideration of digital currency issuances, according to Benoit Coeure, head of the Innovation Hub at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).In an interview…
First Mover: Why the Fed Cares About Remote Working – And What It Means for Bitcoin
Bitcoin was lower after surging nearly $600 on Thursday to climb above $16,000 for the first time in almost three years. “Investors should plan for volatility as well as price appreciation,” the blockchain analysis firm…
The Bitcoin price has only been higher than now for 12 days in its history
Bitcoin’s explosive gains are strongly reflected by the number of days it has closed above $16,320. The Bitcoin (BTC) price, which is currently sitting at $16,320, has only been at this level or higher for 12 days in the coin’s entire…
$300M in Bitcoin Flow to Binance From Huobi as China Gets Tougher on Exchanges
As the Chinese government cracks down on several crypto exchanges catering to traders based in China, many of those customers – and their bitcoin – have been making their way to Binance over the past few days.Bitcoin flows to Binance from…
Algorand-Linked Axelar Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding to Help Blockchains Communicate
Axelar, a decentralized protocol designed by the founding members of the Algorand blockchain to allow cross-blockchain communication, has raised $3.75 million in seed funding.Announced Thursday, the funding round included participation from…
