Researchers develop crypto literacy scale to measure consumer financial awareness
A trio of researchers from the University of Cincinnati recently developed a crypto literacy scale (CLS) to help standardize and...
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Solana-based Clockwork to shutter, citing ‘limited commercial upside’
The developers behind Solana-based smart contract automation project Clockwork is set to turn off key infrastructure for the protocol at...
‘Breakthrough growth’ will be driven by Web3: HK financial secretary
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po has reiterated his support for blockchain technology, calling it the next wave of...
How can the synergy of AI and blockchain disrupt the music industry?
The synergy of AI and blockchain can revolutionize the music industry by enhancing artists' creative capabilities while preserving transparency and...
Coinbase-Circle re-alignment, Binance fiat hurdles, and USDC at Shopify
Global regulatory landscapes are once again proving to be a turning point for crypto companies, demanding constant adaptation to navigate...
VeChain and SingularityNET team up on AI to fight climate change
Artificial intelligence firm SingularityNET and blockchain firm VeChain have become the latest firms to marry blockchain with artificial intelligence —...
SEC charges former corrections officer for role in bizarre crypto scam
John A. DeSalvo, a former lieutenant at the New Jersey Department of Corrections, has been charged by the U.S. Securities...
Australian CBDC may be useful for payments, tokenization: Central bank
Australia's central bank has completed it's pilot of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) exploring use cases for a potential...
Friend.tech denies report that database of over 100K users was ‘leaked’
The team behind the viral decentralized social media platform friend.tech has refuted a report which claimed that the personal information...
Friend.tech hype unsustainable? Critics give it only months to live
Friend.tech, a new decentralized social media (DeSo) app has rapidly become one of the hottest new things in crypto, with...
DeFi protocols Exactly, Harbor hacked in separate attacks
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Exactly and Harbor were exploited on Aug. 18 in two separate — and apparently unrelated —...
Crypto grants foster innovation amid venture capital exodus
As the bear market keeps slashing venture capital investments in the crypto industry, alternative funding options, such as grants, have...
Looking back at the first 7 days of Onchain Summer
It’s been an eventful week since Coinbase launched its new layer-2 network Base to the public, bringing with it a...
Illuvium’s collapsing token represents the problems with GameFi
Blockchain games began as a means to effectively test technology’s true potential. However, making sure they reach that potential remains...
Immutable zkEVM begins testnet phase with 12 Web3 games in development
Web3 gaming platform Immutable has commenced public testing of its Immutable zkEVM in collaboration with Polygon Labs.Work on the zero-knowledge...
Voyager’s token transfer to Coinbase sparks sell-off suspicions
Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital transferred 1,500 Ether (ETH), worth around $2.77 million and an additional 250 billion Shiba Inu...
CFTC charges residents of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas for crypto fraud
Legal proceedings have been initiated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against individuals and their organization, Fundsz, citing their...
FC Barcelona secures $132M investment for blockchain and NFT venture
Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona has secured a 120 million euro ($132 million) investment from Libero Football Finance AG and...
Aave DAO opens voting on proposals to reduce CRV exposure
The Aave community is seeking to reduce its protocol exposure to the Curve DAO token, with two proposals open for...
Aptos token rises 11.6% after Microsoft deal to marry AI with blockchain
Aptos (APT), the cryptocurrency powering layer-1 blockchain Aptos Network, is up approximately 11.6% since announcing it will leverage Microsoft’s suite...
Blockchain Capital’s X account hacked promoting token claim scam
The X (Twitter) account of crypto-focused venture capital firm Blockchain Capital has seemingly been taken over by scammers attempting to...
China’s risky Bitcoin court decision, is Huobi in trouble or not? Asia Express – Cointelegraph Magazine
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Chinese man’s $10M loss as court...
