Polygon regains control of its Discord after hack, scam link scare
The Polygon Discord channel was reportedly compromised on Saturday, Aug. 24, but the blockchain platform’s brass regained access after roughly four hours. The initial hack prompted Polygon Polygon (MATIC) chief information security officer Mudit Gupta to issue a warning on…
Altcoins SATS, Dogwifhat, FET and Bonk spike as Bitcoin breaks $64K
Altcoins SATS, Dogwifhat, FET, and Bonk have all surged over 10% over the past day to rank as the top gainers in the crypto market, as Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, jumped over $64,000 in the same timeframe.…
Here’s why Ethereum ETF inflows are lagging behind Bitcoin
Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, had seven consecutive days of outflows shedding over $5.7 million in assets on Friday, Aug. 23, bringing the cumulative figure to $464 million, data by SoSoValue shows. Cumulative net assets locked in these Ethereum…
Trump promotes family crypto project ‘The Defiant Ones’ on Truth Social
At least 6 of Trump’s companies went bankrupt and Trump University was shut down for fraud. The GOP nominee has since begun selling sneakers, bibles and NFTs. His latest venture? A crypto platform.
Bitcoin, altcoin prices pop after Powell’s speech: Will the gains be short-lived?
Bitcoin enjoyed gains after Powell’s speech, but will the upward momentum within the stock and crypto markets last or be short-lived?
Akash, Render, Bittensor tokens brace for Nvidia earnings
Artificial Intelligence-focused cryptocurrencies — and stocks — will be in the spotlight next week as Nvidia publishes its quarterly results after the closing bell on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Ahead of the event, Akash Network (AKT) has risen by 10% in…
NFT market up 23% in weekly sales; Ethereum leads charge
The non-fungible token market experienced a 23.4% jump in sales between Aug. 19 and 24. Ethereum currently dominates the landscape, followed by Solana and Polygon. In the past week, CryptoSlam data shows sales volumes in the broader NFT market soared…
The Benefits of Using a Cold Storage Wallet A Guide to Long-Term Storage
Learn how a cold storage wallet can safeguard your cryptocurrency investments and discover essential tips for long-term security you'll wish you knew sooner.
Australia’s regulator wins case against Kraken’s local operator
Australia’s Federal Court ruled against Kraken’s local operator for failing to comply with legal obligations when offering a margin trading product. Australia’s court has ruled that Bit Trade, the operator of the Kraken crypto exchange in Australia, violated regulatory requirements…
Sony launches Soneium blockchain as it pushes for mainstream web3 adoption
Japanese electronics company Sony is developing its own blockchain, Soneium, in collaboration with Singapore-based web3 infrastructure provider Startale. The company announced the development in an Aug. 23 release, stating that the Soneium testnet will go live in the coming days.…