Category: breaking news


  • In 2023, Africaโ€™s share of global blockchain venture deals rose marginally to 1.3%, but the continentโ€™s total funding dropped from 1.6% to 1.3%. Only South Americaโ€™s share of blockchain funding ranks below Africaโ€™s share. The continent achieved an all-time high in blockchain venture funding deal share, accounting for 6.4% of all venture funding and 12.5%…

  • The meme coin market has flipped bullish again over the past week. Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) is doing well in pre-market trading, leaving traders buzzing about its upcoming exchange launch. Meanwhile, everyoneโ€™s wondering if Shiba Shootout (SHIBASHOOT), the new Wild West-themed meme coin, can match Hamster Kombatโ€™s success. Pre-Market Trading Frenzy Continues for Hamster Kombat Hamster…

  • Shiba Inu (SHIB) is currently experiencing a bullish surge, solidifying its position as a leading altcoin and meme coin. Over the past 24 hours, Shiba Inu’s price has increased by 3.54%, reaching $0.00001937. This recent uptrend has seen SHIB’s price soar by 16.62% over the past week, indicating strong momentum and renewed investor interest. Shiba…

  • KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm, has announced a strategic alliance with Cryptio, a crypto accounting software platform. This collaboration aims to help companies establish controls for better accounting of crypto assets, meeting US GAAP accounting and reporting obligations. The alliance will empower enterprises and institutions to navigate the complexities of the…

  • New York, New York, July 18th, 2024, Chainwire XION’s groundbreaking chain abstraction Web3 technology enables EarnOS to transform digital advertising, driving unprecedented user engagement and brand awareness for global companies. XION, the first blockchain purpose-built for mainstream adoption through chain abstraction, announced the massively successful beta launch of the EarnOS platform which included a prominent…

  • A Decentralized Finance (DeFi) wallet allows users to store, manage, trade crypto, and, most importantly, interact with decentralized applications (dApps) and Web3 projects. These could range from decentralized exchanges (DEXs), liquid staking platforms, and lending protocols to NFTs and SocialFi apps. DeFi wallets give users complete control and ownership over their crypto. But letโ€™s clarify…

  • WazirX, the largest Indian cryptocurrency exchange, was hit by a security breach in one of its multisig wallets on Thursday. The incident resulted in the loss of over $230 million from the multisig wallet. Over $230 Million Stolen in WazirX Breach The company announced the attack in a post on X: At WazirX, our commitment…

  • Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has filed a police complaint and is pursuing legal action after a cyberattack led to a loss of over $230 million. The exchange is collaborating with global partners and authorities to trace and recover the stolen funds. Meanwhile, Liminal Custody has insisted that its platform remains secure and that all malicious…

  • RippleX, the portal designed to empower developers in the XRP Ledger ecosystem, shared an important update today that requires action from certain users. In a post to Twitter, RippleX took the opportunity to remind people that anyone operating a node on XRPL has to upgrade to the latest version of Rippled in order to ensure…

  • Global crypto exchange HTX has integrated Fireblocks Off Exchange. This is aimed at enhancing digital asset security and streamlining global compliance operations. It employs Fireblocks’ multi-party computation (MPC) technology to mitigate exchange counterparty risk, marking a substantial step in risk mitigation for over-the-counter transactions in the cryptocurrency market. The collaboration is expected to improve the…