Solana overtook XRP to become the fifth-largest cryptocurrency on the crypto market on Dec. 20, based on current data. As of 11:30 p.m. UTC, Solana (SOL) reported a market cap of $34.8 billion. XRP, a coin associated with Ripple, reported a market cap of $33.3 billion. Solana’s high market standing appears to be due to […]
Ledger to halt blind signing on dApps, encourages clear signing for security
The policy shift can be seen as Ledger’s attempt to address the impact and severity of last week’s exploit.
Ledger Commits To Full Restitution For Victims Of $600,000 ConnectKit Attack
Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has responded to a recent security breach resulting in the theft of $600,000 worth of user assets. The company has pledged to enhance its security protocols by eliminating Blind Signing, a process where transactions are displayed in code rather than plain language, by June 2024. Ledger Takes Responsibility For ConnectKit Attack […]
Crypto Under Scrutiny: Senator Warren Seeks Transparency On Ex-Officials’ Roles
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has directed her attention towards crypto advocacy groups, demanding answers about their engagement with former government officials. Warren’s concern stems from a recent Politico report revealing that certain factions within the industry employ a “small army of former defense, national security, and law enforcement officials” to resist regulatory efforts. Warren Urges […]
Ripple’s Policy Director Predicts Regulatory Shift in APAC
Amidst Asia Pacific’s crypto evolution, a surge in tokenization sparks regulatory interest, shaping the future of cryptocurrency in 2024. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
Messari Report Irks Cardano Execs over Chain’s Omission
While covering the hottest prospects for 2024, Messari fails to mention one of the largest protocols in the ecosystem. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
LEO Access to Binance Data Allegedly Compromised By Hacker
Earlier this week, a BreachForums user by the name of Miembro announced the sale of access to a Binance data request portal, built and maintained to accommodate police officers and government officials worldwide in their attempts to track down cybercriminals. The sale has since been paused, owing to a blunder involving a crypto mixer being […]
Sam Bankman-Fried’s request to postpone sentencing until May 2024 denied
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been denied an adjourned sentencing hearing, according to a court filing dated Dec. 20. Bankman-Fried’s legal team requested the sentencing hearing to be adjourned for four to six additional weeks, which would postpone sentencing into May 2024. Bankman-Fried’s sentencing date is currently set for March 28, 2024. Lawyers stated […]
Emerge 2023 Company of the Year: Nvidia
From gaming to crypto to the bleeding edge of AI, the chipmaker’s Grace Hopper hardware line will power the future.
NEAR price surges 18% in 24 hours: Do predictions favor the bulls?
NEAR’s price has risen to its highest point this year. The month so far has been marked by a surge in demand for the NEAR blockchain. NEAR, the native token of the NEAR Protocol, has surged to its highest price point since the year began. Seeing the most gains in the last 24 hours, the […]