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The FBI has issued a PSA regarding alleged law firms offering their services to recover cryptocurrency funds, describing suspicious behaviors that these firms might adopt to take advantage of the vulnerability of victims who have lost access to these resources. FBI Warns of Crypto Scammers Impersonating Law Firms That Help Users Recover Lost Crypto Funds […]
ETH 1.x: a fast sync The new direction of ETH 1.x research has begun proper, with a focus on moving the current Ethereum chain towards the ‘stateless client’ paradigm, with the eventual target being a smooth transition into an Eth 2.0 Execution Environment. The next call will be focused on collecting and organizing research topics and planning a more structured roadmap. The call is open for anyone to attend, and is scheduled for December 17th at 16:00 UTC — if you would like to join, please DM Piper Merriam or James Hancock on the ethresear.ch forum. This post is a…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…
Blockchain infrastructure platform Centrifuge has crossed $1 billion in total value locked (TVL), joining the ranks of BlackRock’s BUIDL fund and Ondo Finance as the only real-world asset (RWA) platforms to surpass the milestone.Centrifuge CEO Bhaji Illuminati attributed the milestone to institutions moving from pilots to “real deployments,” alongside strong onchain allocator demand.“Markets need more than T-bills,” Illuminati told Cointelegraph, pointing to JAAA, an onchain version of Janus Henderson’s AAA-rated collateralized loan obligation (CLO) investment fund, as a natural next step for institutions seeking higher yields than risk-free rates.Illuminati said that US Treasurys remain the dominant entry point for onchain…
The Aave (AAVE) market is now showing signs of exhaustion after an impressive price rally earlier in August. Following a resounding rejection at the $335 price region, the DeFi token is exhibiting significant hawkish potential as reflected by a 12.03% decline in the past 48 hours. Interestingly, renowned market analyst Ali Martinez shares some potential downside targets derived from an emerging bearish pattern. AAVE Faces Double-Top Risk: $230 Target Looms If Key Supports Fail In an X post on August 16, Martinez provides a technical outlook on the AAVE market, noting the formation of a double top pattern, i.e., a…
Key Takeaways Monero saw a 51% attack on total hashing power, impacting its integrity. XMR jumped by gains during this period, but the attack raised a threat of price decline. Monero [XMR] rose by $11 in 24 hours as per data from CoinMarketCap, clinching the third position among top gainers. Price climbed from $256 to $266 at the time of press. The volume surged by more than 56% with $83.38 Million traded on the day. These positive gains were however at the risk of being wiped out. This followed the attack on the network’s integrity. Impact of Monero’s network attack…
Bitcoin could reach $150,000 before facing a bear market, Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said in a recent interview. The Canary CEO cited a confluence of sustained inflows into spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—projected at over $1 billion weekly—a persistently dovish Federal Reserve outlook despite lingering inflation concerns, and accelerating institutional adoption that has driven […]
The US Department of the Treasury is seeking public feedback on how digital identity tools and other emerging technologies could be used to fight illicit finance in crypto markets, with one option being embedding identity checks into decentralized finance (DeFi) smart contracts.The consultation, published this week, stems from the newly enacted Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act), signed into law in July.The Act, which sets out a regulatory framework for payment stablecoin issuers, directs the Treasury to explore new compliance technologies, including application programming interfaces (APIs), artificial intelligence, digital identity verification and blockchain monitoring.One of…
Welcome to this week’s eth2 quick update! A handful of new eth2 testnets have come online and last week I had them all running on my laptop. There is still plenty of work to be done, but this is getting real :). tldr; Comprehensive Phase 0 audit to be conducted by Least Authority We are excited to announce an upcoming eth2 spec audit to be conducted by Least Authority. This is a comprehensive security audit of the eth2 core Phase 0 specifications focusing on critical items such as Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, resource misuse attacks that could lead to…
The Shiba Inu price has been sliding, leaving the token ranked No.22 at around $0.000013 with a market cap near $7.7B. Traders are pointing to limited adoption and weak fundamentals, which put it at risk of fading further behind utility-driven projects. Despite strong community hype, SHIB has not established the kind of crypto with real utility that investors are now prioritizing. Litecoin, currently sitting at No.19 with a price around $121.80 and market cap of $9.2B, is also under pressure. Once viewed as a top crypto under $1 years ago, LTC’s relevance has diminished in the age of DeFi, Layer…