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US Treasury Redesignates Sanctions on Tornado Cash Crypto Mixer, Citing North Korea Involvement
9.11.2022
The US Treasury Department has redesignated sanctions on the mixing service Tornado Cash, saying North Korea’s Lazarus Group has used the service to launder more than $100m stolen in crypto heists.
The new sanctions were published by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control...
Ethereum Gas Fees Skyrocket 10x Amid On-Chain Panic – Here’s What You Need to Know
9.11.2022
Ethereum network fees skyrocketed tenfold to as much as 318 Gwei on November 8 with a simple transaction nearing the level of $10 at one point. This, paired with the ongoing crypto market crash, has triggered a decrease in the coin’s price to below the level of $1,200. The prices of other tokens...
US Revamps Sanctions on Tornado Cash in Bid to Turn Screw on North Korea
9.11.2022
The American government has refined its sanctions on the ethereum (ETH) mixing service Tornado Cash – in a fresh round of measures aimed at targeting North Korea....
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Ethereum Co-Founder Makes Big Changes to Roadmap – Here’s What You Need to Know
7.11.2022
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has released an update to the Ethereum roadmap, announcing changes aimed to mitigate censorship, block verification, centralization, and other issues.
In a Saturday tweet, the Ethereum mastermind added the Scourge, a new stage to the Ethereum technical roadmap...
Crypto Fraudsters Bait Victims with Promises of Free ETH and Rolex Watches
7.11.2022
The ringleaders of a South Korean crypto fraud ring that sucked victims in with promises of Rolex watches and etheruem (ETH) giveaways have been sentenced to jail.
Money Today reported that three individuals were sentenced at a branch of the Seoul Central District Court’s Criminal Division...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Concerned About Elon Musk’s Twitter Plan
2.11.2022
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared a scam-related concern over Tesla and Twitter chief Elon Musk's blue check system, but said that there may be a solution.
On November 1, following statements that a blue checkmark on Twitter for verified users could cost its owners $20 a month...
Crypto News Summary: Nubank’s New Nucoin Crypto, Fidelity’s ETH Offer, Bitpanda Partners With N26 Digital Bank
20.10.2022
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Read More: Crypto News Summary: Nubank’s New Nucoin Crypto, Fidelity’s ETH Offer, Bitpanda Partners With N26 Digital Bank
Coin Center Sues Janet Yellen Over Tornado Cash Sanctions
13.10.2022
The crypto think tank Coin Center has sued US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen over sanctions imposed on the coin mixer Tornado Cash, saying the service has legitimate use cases.
In the lawsuit, filed in Florida on Wednesday this week, Coin Center said Tornado Cash is “an open-source software tool...
European Authorities Want Automated Software to Monitor DeFi Activity on Ethereum Blockchain
11.10.2022
The European Commission, the EU’s executive branch that proposes legislation and implements decisions, is digging deeper into decentralized finance (DeFi) – and is looking to study Ethereum (ETH) data to do so.
The Commission has submitted a document per which it seeks, as it says,
“A pilot...
Ethereum Sees Biggest Network Growth Day in 2022 – Number of Addresses Hits All-Time High
10.10.2022
The Ethereum network has seen its biggest one-day growth so far in 2022, with the total number of wallet addresses on the network hitting a fresh all-time high over the weekend. The growth indicates that the real-world utility of the network is rising.
Per data from the crypto analytics firm...
T-Mobile Parent Company Launches Ethereum Staking Validator
4.10.2022
Deutsche Telekom (DT), the parent company of wireless network operator T-Mobile, has announced that its subsidiary T-Systems MMS will support the Ethereum blockchain network by infrastructure in the form of validator nodes.
In a press release, the German tech giant revealed that T-Systems will...
Deutsche Telekom Supports Ethereum & Works w/ Stake Wise, SEC Charges Hydrogen, US State Comes After 23 Alleged Crypto Scammers + More News
29.9.2022
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Read More: Deutsche Telekom Supports Ethereum & Works w/ Stake Wise, SEC Charges Hydrogen, US State Comes After 23 Alleged Crypto...
Coinbase is Giving Away ENS Usernames to Make Crypto Wallet Transfer Easier
22.9.2022
Major crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that it’s been working with decentralized identity infrastructure provider Ethereum Name Service (ENS) to offer Coinbase-managed web3 usernames free to users – enabling them to use that username instead of a traditional address to send and receive...
When Ethereum Options Show Continuing Bullish Bias is it Time to DCA into ETH?
21.9.2022
The ethereum (ETH) options market shows continued strong appetite for bullish bets on ETH among traders, despite falling spot prices. The question now is if this is a sign that smart money is positioning for a future rally, and if now is a good time to start dollar-cost averaging (DCA) into...
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Has a Layer 3 Vision to Unleash Full Power of Crypto
21.9.2022
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin always seems to be looking a step into the future – or three. While layer 2 (L2) is currently still developing, Buterin contributed to the layer 3 (L3) discussion, arguing that these could serve a different purpose(s), leaving scalability to L2s....
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Nasdaq's Crypto Move, $160M DeFi Hack, Hong Kong CBDC + More News
20.9.2022
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Read More: Nasdaq's Crypto Move, $160M DeFi Hack, Hong Kong CBDC + More News
Hackers Attack EthereumPoW and ETH Vanity Addresses, Binance Partners With Ukrainian Varus, FTX Has $1BN for Acquisitions & Bailouts + More News
19.9.2022
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Read More: Hackers Attack EthereumPoW and ETH Vanity Addresses, Binance Partners With Ukrainian Varus, FTX Has $1BN for Acquisitions...
Why Ethereum Price is Under More Pressure After Gensler Comments
17.9.2022
Ethereum has successfully made its historic transition to Proof-of-Stake, but the asset's price action is not responding favorably to the move, partly due to SEC Chair Gensler's recent comments on staked assets being regarded as securities.
Following years of anticipation, the crypto community...
Why Ethereum Could See huge Inflows of Fund from Institutional ESG Investors
16.9.2022
With Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) now behind us, more people are pointing to the network’s environmental benefits, saying ESG-minded investors will flock to ETH as they learn more about it....
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Etheruem Bearish Turn Could Drag Bitcoin Lower, ATOM and GLM Rally
16.9.2022
Bitcoin price remained well below the $20,500 resistance zone. BTC is currently (03:30 UTC) trading below the $20,000 support zone. A downside break below $19,500 might start a major decline in the near term.
Similarly, most major altcoins are struggling to start a fresh increase. ETH started...