The attacker used a “proxy” function to swipe victims’ USDC balances, but only a small number of Google login users have been affected. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-google-login-wallet-hack?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: September 2024
Why DePIN Could Solve Some of Tech’s Biggest Issues
Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs) have emerged as a critical part of the blockchain industry, offering solutions that could disrupt traditional infrastructure models in data storage, computing power, and connectivity. The momentum behind DePIN is impossible to ignore, according to a recent Messari report that puts the category’s market cap at $20 billion. DePIN projects—which are built on blockchains and…
BNY Mellon Engages With Regulators, Fed’s 50bps Cut Triggers Crypto Inflows, and More — Week in Review
BNY Mellon is working closely with regulators to offer large-scale crypto custody services. Coinshares reported $321 million in digital asset inflows, driven by the Fed’s 50bps interest rate cut. Robert Kiyosaki predicts Bitcoin could reach $500K by 2025 and $1M by 2030, citing global financial instability risks highlighted in an upcoming book by Jim Rickards. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bny-mellon-engages-with-regulators-feds-50bps-cut-triggers-crypto-inflows-and-more-week-in-review/
CryptoQuant CEO calls for ‘smart regulation,' community voices doubts
Ju’s push for “smart regulation” in Web3 aims to curb scams, build trust, and ensure responsible growth, sparking community debate. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptoquant-ceo-smart-regulation-community-voices-doubts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin retail comeback on the cards as Coinbase pierces top-400 apps
Bitcoin exchange app popularity is the latest sign that crypto is seeing a retail renaissance in the US. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-retail-comeback-coinbase-top-400-apps?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Most Anticipated Video Games Releasing in October 2024
National Spooky Month is nearly upon us. It’s time for leaves to fall and the dead to rise. People celebrate by watching horror movies, having costume parties, going trick-or-treating, and more—but we’re going to celebrate with some video games. Of course, The Casting of Frank Stone, Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, and Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster just came out in September, but…
Polymarket Predicts 61% Chance of 2024 Bitcoin All-Time High, 17% for $100K
With bitcoin trading above $65K, crypto enthusiasts are anticipating big price moves in October. Many still believe BTC will exceed its all-time high before the year ends. On Polymarket, a blockchain-powered predictions platform, the odds currently show a 61% chance that bitcoin will top the record it set seven months ago. Polymarket Bettors: Bitcoin Record […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/polymarket-predicts-61-chance-of-2024-bitcoin-all-time-high-17-for-100k/
XRP leads crypto weekend gains fueled by surging open interest
XRP shows strength against the US dollar as open interest surges. Is a move beyond $1 realistic? Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-leads-crypto-weekend-gains-surging-open-interest?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto Mining Rig Sales Are Securities? Not So Fast, Lawyers Say
A federal judge denied a crypto firm’s request last week to dismiss an SEC complaint alleging that the sale of its purported mining hardware to customers constituted an investment contract. And while the move spurred some speculation on social media over the implications for such hardware, legal analysts say there’s no immediate reason for concern. According to the lawsuit, filed…
6 AI applications already in use in the healthcare industry
AI is accelerating scientific breakthroughs and improving research outcomes. Here are eight projects harnessing its power to improve human life quality. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-applications-science-healthcare?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound