Stellar buys a minority stake in MoneyGram
The Stellar Development Foundation acquires a minority stake in major remittances platform MoneyGram. The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) —…
CoinDesk lays off over 40% of editorial staff to ‘ensure a financially sound business’ ahead of sale
Digital Currency Group (DCG) is laying off staff as the company tries to ensure that its expenses-to-profit ratio…
Visa launches card payments for on-chain transaction fees
Visa has been exploring ways to allow users to pay blockchain gas fees directly with a credit or…
Bank of England requests academic input on CBDC
The Bank of England (BoE) and HM Treasury issued a call for interest, seeking academic experts to join…
French regulator imposes cybersecurity rules for crypto firms
France has imposed new rules on crypto firms to comply with the upcoming EU MiCA regulation
PayPal’s secret strategy to smart contact security revealed
Trust — white hat hacker and head of smart contract auditing firm Trust Security — shed some light…
PayPal’s stablecoin has wallet freezing and wiping functions
An analysis of the smart contract of the just-launched PayPal stablecoin PYUSD revealed the presence of so-called “centralization…
Arkham Intelligence offers bounty for identifying FTX hacker
Blockchain analytics company Arkham Intelligence announced a bounty for information about the identity of the hacker that compromised…
Tether CTO claims USDT price being manipulated, some suggest Binance involvement
Tether and Bitfinex chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino voiced concerns over what, according to him, are signs that…
Bitcoin Gold (BTG) gains 60% in one day
Bitcoin Gold (BTG), a cryptocurrency infamous for being one of the select few that fell victim to a…