Attack on Solana leads to compromisation of thousands of wallets
Private keys were the focus of the most recent widespread attack on Solana, but it is yet unknown how much harm was done. Millions of dollars have been stolen from thousands of wallets by the hackers who specifically targeted Solana users. According to on-chain data, over 7,000 compromised wallets have resulted in losses that are […]
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana contributions have increased since 2018
As of July, there were about 2,000 monthly active contributors on the Ethereum network, which continues to have the most contributors overall. Despite the volatility in the cryptocurrency market, a new study finds that since January 2018, the number of active contributors to the top projects of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana has grown by an […]
EU crypto community has two weeks to join discourse about crypto data
The “crypto off-chain data” that the ESMA is seeking is information from spot and derivatives deals made at centralized exchanges or over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading platforms. The securities watchdog of the European Union has begun to impose additional inspection of crypto transactions as it continues to sharpen its attention on the regulation of cryptocurrencies. The […]
Oxford City Football Club (OCFC) will take Bitcoin for tickets to games
Oxford City Football club will have the BTC emblem on its uniforms and supporters will be able to purchase tickets using Bitcoin via the Lightning Network. The acceptance of Bitcoin (BTC) payments in the United Kingdom has now added a new player. When the new season begins on August 6, Oxford City Football Club hopes […]
European Central Bank prefers CBDCs to BTC for international payments
European Central Bank (ECB) wants to find the finest cross-border payment system because it serves the 19 eurozone countries. In a recent study on choosing the best cross-border payment method, the European Central Bank (ECB) declared central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) the winner over rivals including banking, Bitcoin (BTC), and stablecoins, among others. Given that […]