NFT Collection Azuki’s Twitter Account Hacked, Leading Followers to Malicious Link
Hoshiboy, the co-founder of the popular anime-inspired project, told CoinDesk that the team is in touch with Twitter to resolve the issue.
The Best Tool for Designing Effective DeFi Policies Is Web3 Itself
Recently, there has been a surge of interest in decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. As the world of finance moves from traditional or centralized models to …
Why Real Regulatory Change In Crypto Has Not Happened
Legislators need to educate themselves on Web3 if they care about protecting consumers, Steven Eisenhauer, chief risk and compliance officer at Ramp, writes.
Aptos Labs CEO Says NFTs Will Push Boundaries of Previous Generation Blockchains
Mohammad Shaikh, co-founder of the layer 1 blockchain, says in 2023, he predicts NFTs will be used as a means of payment and will also go mainstream, via big brand partnerships.
Crypto Custodian Prime Trust to Cease Operations in Texas at End of January
The firm withdrew its Texas Money Transmitter License application but says it intends to reapply “swiftly.”
Custodia Bank Denied Federal Reserve System Membership
The Federal Reserve Board has denied Custodia Bank’s application for membership, claiming the crypto-focused institution’s “novel business model and proposed focus on crypto-assets presented significant safety and soundness risks.”
UK Man Sentenced to 4-1/2 Years in Jail for Stealing $2.5M in Crypto
Wybbo Wirsma, a Dutch native who lived in the U.K., was under investigation for five years until he pleaded guilty in an Oxford court on Thursday.
Bored Ape Artist’s NFT Mint Sells Out So Fast, Many Fans Left Mad, Empty-Handed
The mint, which opened Friday morning, closed minutes after the allowlist opened, raising questions from empty-handed fans as to whether or not it was a faulty drop.
Tech’s Money Woes: Beginning of the End for Web2?
Gloomy forecasts, mass layoffs and antitrust lawsuits have bruised “Big Tech” over the past year. But that doesn’t automatically portend the end of Web2. For Web3 to emerge, we have to address key questions about AI and decentralization.
Banks Will Dominate Stablecoins, and 2 Other Predictions About the Future of Money
With the recent surge in popularity of DeFi protocols, it’s no surprise that decentralized finance (DeFi) is becoming a hot topic in the cryptocurrency world. …