In a move aimed at establishing transparency and trust in the era of “verify-everything,” Space and Time, a key player in the data warehousing industry, has announced the integration of its novel zero-knowledge (ZK) proof for SQL operations with Google Cloud’s warehouse, BigQuery. This integration, known as “Proof of SQL,” allows developers leveraging BigQuery to
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In a shocking turn of events, Monero’s community crowdfunding wallet has fallen victim to a devastating cyber attack, resulting in the loss of its entire balance of 2,675.73 Monero (XMR). The incident occurred on September 1, 2023, but it was only disclosed to the public on November 2 by Luigi, one of Monero’s developers. Despite
Ethereum (ETH) has been gaining significant attention in recent weeks as it steadily approaches the $1900 price region. The cryptocurrency has seen a 5.85% increase in the last seven days, contributing to a total price surge of 15.17% over the past four weeks. However, it’s a recent whale movement that has sparked speculation of an
The performance of Bitcoin has been a hot topic in the crypto market, especially in the month of October. While some analysts have expressed bearish projections for the premier cryptocurrency, others have maintained a positive stance on Bitcoin’s performance, not only in November but also beyond. This article aims to provide a critical analysis of
Bitcoin and gold, two distinct but equally attractive assets, are gaining recognition as “exponential gold” and emerging as strong contenders in the investment world. Jurrien Timmer, the Head of Global Macro at Fidelity, recently shared his insights on the potential of both Bitcoin and gold. His analysis suggests that these assets may be on the
The U.S. Supreme Court recently made an announcement that has put cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase under the spotlight yet again. The court will review a highly contentious case involving Coinbase and its users over a Dogecoin sweepstakes, according to Bloomberg News. At the crux of the matter is Coinbase’s attempt to shift the dispute out of
Unibot, a decentralized trading platform, has recently faced a substantial hacking incident that resulted in a loss of approximately $600K. However, the company has taken immediate action to compensate affected users and reinforce their trust in the platform. In this article, we will delve into Unibot’s response to the attack, its efforts towards recovery, and
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) have recently sanctioned a Russian businesswoman, Ekaterina Zhdanova, for her alleged involvement in money laundering activities. The Treasury accuses Zhdanova of helping Russian elites launder and move funds using various methods, including virtual currency. This article examines the details of the
The meme coin market has recently experienced a 4.53% rise in volume, and this resurgence has had a significant impact on the price chart of Sponge token ($SPONGE). The introduction of a new staking mechanism by Sponge token has triggered a bullish trend in its price. This renewed interest in the coin can be attributed
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a firm stance in the Terraform Labs case, refuting the jury’s conclusion and demanding a summary judgment on all the claims. The SEC’s response highlights its discontent with the leniency shown towards Do Kwon, one of the co-founders of Terraform Labs, in regard to his
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the Creator Economy has emerged as a thriving market poised to reach a staggering $480 billion by 2027. This exponential growth is fueled by the increasing engagement with digital media and the constant wave of technological innovation. Recognizing this significant shift, Bluzelle, a frontrunner in Layer 1 Blockchain technology, has
Polygon (MATIC), a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain network, witnessed extraordinary growth in the third quarter of 2023. The platform experienced significant milestones in terms of non-fungible token (NFT) sales, successful network upgrades, and the activation of a new token. This article delves into the remarkable achievements of Polygon during this period and explores the factors
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has recently released its Q3 2023 shareholder letter. The letter provides insights into the company’s financial performance, market trends, product developments, and regulatory outlook. While it showcases some positive aspects, there are also concerns and challenges that need to be critically examined. In Q3 2023, Coinbase reported a total revenue
The Solana price has experienced a remarkable surge, propelled by a spike in volatility. This surge has taken the cryptocurrency from its yearly lows to reach a new all-time high. The magnitude of this bullish momentum has left some market participants in disbelief, while others have eagerly embraced the price action to capture substantial profits.
Ripple, a global payment solutions company, recently made an announcement regarding the approval of its XRP token under the Dubai Financial Services Authority’s (DFSA) virtual assets regime. This approval signifies that virtual asset firms within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) area, a prominent economic zone and financial hub in the United Arab Emirates, can
Cryptocurrency investments have always been known for their ability to generate substantial returns, attracting investors from all over the world. In this landscape, Launchpad XYZ, a crypto startup that revolves around artificial intelligence (AI), has emerged as a project that has captured the attention of the industry. With its recent achievements, Launchpad XYZ has gained
Northern Data, the leading Bitcoin miner and data cloud provider in Europe, has recently announced that it has secured a remarkable EUR 575 million (worth over $609 million) debt financing facility from Tether, a stablecoin issuer. This financing agreement will enable Northern Data Group to make further investments across its three business lines and expand
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is on the cusp of an exciting transition as the Paul Merage School of Business embraces immersive, three-dimensional classrooms. In collaboration with VictoryXR, UCI is creating a digital double of the school, known as a “metaversity,” aimed at enhancing interaction between students and educators. This move showcases the university’s
Former BitMEX CEO, Arthur Hayes, recently disclosed his purchase of Solana’s SOL (SOL) at what could potentially be its local peak. Despite the cryptocurrency already experiencing a 500% rebound from its market bottom in December 2022, Hayes remains bullish on its future prospects. His decision to invest in SOL came on the heels of VanEck’s
In a surprising announcement, the Aragon Association (AA), the governing body for the renowned aragonOS software, has revealed its plans to dissolve. According to a blog post published on November 2, the AA will distribute the majority of its assets to token holders as part of the dissolution process. This move marks the end of
Bulgaria’s oldest football club, Botev Plovdiv, has recently made a significant move by integrating Bitcoin as a payment option for their fan shops and in-stadium purchases. This move demonstrates the team’s dedication to embracing technological advancements in the world of sports. To encourage the adoption of Bitcoin, the club is offering a 10% discount on
Despite Ether’s price declining by 14.7% since its peak in April, two derivatives metrics suggest that investors in the cryptocurrency market have not felt this bullish in over a year. This phenomenon calls for an investigation into the possible reasons behind this surge in enthusiasm. One potential explanation could be the recent breakthrough of Bitcoin
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, has announced that retail traders will now have the opportunity to trade crypto futures. Through its subsidiary, Coinbase Financial Markets, the exchange will enable advanced users to trade the monetary value of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts. This new development provides Coinbase
Turkey is taking significant steps to enhance its stance against money laundering and terrorist financing by introducing new legislation on crypto-assets. The country’s Finance Minister, Mehmet Simsek, recently addressed a parliamentary commission, highlighting the government’s commitment to comply with international standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The aim is to elevate Turkey’s
In a groundbreaking move, the Haneda Future Research Institute has announced the launch of the “HANEDA NFT Stamp Rally” on the Astar Network. This exciting initiative serves as a prelude to the upcoming technology festival, “HANEDA EXPO,” which is scheduled to begin on November 17th. The introduction of NFT stamps aims to revolutionize the travel
With the Bitcoin price stabilizing above $34,000, traders are now exploring Bitcoin alternatives in search of market-beating returns. One such alternative gaining traction is Bitcoin Minetrix, a tokenized Bitcoin cloud-mining project that has recently garnered $3 million in funding. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why Bitcoin Minetrix presents a potentially lucrative
The iris-scanning project, Worldcoin, has achieved a significant milestone with its mobile World App surpassing 4 million downloads, as stated in a blog post by the project’s team on November 1. If officially confirmed by Coingecko, this number would position World App as the sixth most downloaded software wallet on their list. The team, known