Sina Weibo, a social media giant in China with over 258 million daily users, took decisive action this week by suspending 80 accounts that were promoting cryptocurrencies. These accounts had amassed more than 8 million followers and were accused of violating several regulations, including those related to banking and network...
The Solana Foundation, a non-profit committed to accelerating the adoption and security of the Solana blockchain, has unveiled Hyperdrive, a global online hackathon offering up to $1 million in prizes and seed funding. The event, scheduled to take place from September 6 to October 15, aims to attract elite developers...
For crypto enthusiasts, Thursday, August 10th, marked a day of anticipation met with curiosity. After a long wait, Gemini, a leading crypto exchange, finally relisted the XRP token. But as often is the case with the cryptoverse, not everything was as straightforward as it seemed. Gemini’s announcement meant that...
In today’s digital age, the safety of our personal information on apps is paramount. Let’s delve into what’s happening with Worldcoin, a new cryptocurrency backed by ChatGPT’s Sam Altman, and its operations in Argentina and understand why it’s making headlines. Every single day, millions of...
Binance Labs, the investment and incubation branch of Binance, has put money into AltLayer, a top-tier decentralized Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS) provider for Web3 apps. According to Nicola W., a top-shot at Binance Labs, AltLayer is doing something special with rollups. While many rollups today have issues with being too centralized and...
There’s no doubt that cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly mainstream and this not just thanks to Tesla CEO Elon Musk advocating it. Financial services companies are embracing digital assets and making it easier for people to pump in money towards crypto coins. Now, crypto enthusiasts using Coinbase in the US...
NFTs or non-fungible tokens are like the early stages of the internet and will witness a similar future like the dot-com bubble, according to Beeple aka Mike Winkelmann. “And if it’s not a bubble now, I do believe it will probably be a bubble at some point because there...
A substantial increase from the initial investment of $1.5bn a few months ago, Tesla’s bitcoin holdings were worth $2.48bn at the end of the first quarter, its SEC filings revealed. The automotive giant announced that it will now accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for its...
Android users have the edge over iOS since Android allows a lot of customization. Earlier, Android used to update the widgets through Zooper tools, but now users have Live Wallpaper (KLWP) and Kustom Widget Maker (KWGT). KLWP is an application for mobile devices that customizes the style and design of...
Following Covid-19 digital payments and cryptocurrencies have become the need of the hour with most economies leveraging modern technologies to smoothen business and trade. While some are advocating digital assets in the likes of Bitcoin, Ethereum among others, a slew of countries are attempting to launch their own digital sovereign...
The crypto sector – in specific Bitcoin – has witnessed extraordinary rise already this year with BTC’s value surging by 240% compared to 2020, therefore giving retail and institutional investors more reasons to invest in digital assets rather than mainstream investment platforms. In fact, 52% of crypto users believe crypto to...
With the ubiquity of modern technologies such as AI, ML, and blockchain, cyber risks and hack attacks too have escalated with cybercriminals prying on people’s private data. As the world transitioned to a digital space after the Coronavirus-induced lockdown, cyber attackers found more sophisticated techniques to steal information, therefore,...