Wormhole helps people move digital assets between Solana, Ethereum, and other blockchains. A hacker found a weak spot. | Continue reading
CryptoSlam says most of the sales on NFT marketplace LooksRare are illegitimate trades made to manipulate the token rewards model. | Continue reading
Justin Sun will step down from his role at Tron. He will join the government of Grenada as its new full-time ambassador to the WTO. | Continue reading
Weather data provider AccuWeather announced it now runs a node on decentralized oracle network Chainlink. | Continue reading
After years of dabbling in the crypto and the NFT space, game publisher Ubisoft will implement them within a major release. | Continue reading
Between launching NFTs, holding crypto, and educating readers, the century-old media brand is looking forward. | Continue reading
Crypto investment firm eGirl Capital is staffed almost entirely by anonymous cartoon characters. You got a problem with that? | Continue reading
Storied beer brand Budweiser is debuting 1,936 NFTs ranging from $499 to $999, each unlocking future benefits and perks. | Continue reading
Google has published a report warning against hacked cloud accounts being used to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. | Continue reading
ConstitutionDAO raised over $45 million in Ethereum to buy an original first printing of the U.S. Constitution at auction. | Continue reading
ConsenSys, the Ethereum software company behind MetaMask, announced a $200 million funding round as its wallet hit 21 million monthly users. | Continue reading
ConstitutionDAO aims to purchase a private first-print copy of the "Goldman Constitution" to put on public display. | Continue reading
The Mayor of Miami said that they will be staking the city’s MiamiCoin to earn Bitcoin and then distribute those earnings to Miamians. | Continue reading
Christie's describes HUMAN ONE as a "kinetic video sculpture" that comes with an NFT. The Beeple piece just sold for $29 million. | Continue reading
The Ethereum-based game Axie Infinity just added utility to its sidechain with the Katana DEX—and now its tokens are pumping. | Continue reading
Crypto firms have yet to settle on a single hub, with jobs spread between a number of U.S. cities, according to a LinkedIn study. | Continue reading
Crypto exchange Binance has said it is trying to hunt down the scammers behind the infamous Squid Game cryptocurrency. | Continue reading
It’s official: Facebook goes Meta as it showcases its vision for the future of social media, work, NFTs, and play online. | Continue reading
Privacy advocate Edward Snowden took to Twitter to criticize Worldcoin's retinal scan global crypto plans. | Continue reading
The team behind the Polygon protocol has paid out a record $2 million bounty to a white hat hacker who discovered a critical vulnerability. | Continue reading
Edward Snowden speaks with Marta Belcher from the Electronic Frontier Foundation at the 2021 Ethereal Virtual Summit about privacy coins, crypto, NFTs, decentralization, and freedom of the press. | Continue reading
Decrypt EIC Dan Roberts chats with Decrypt Senior Writer Adriana Hamacher about the rise of DAOs, their promise and potential for crypto working groups, and their pitfalls and the parts that need to evolve and change for DAOs to have long-term sustainability. | Continue reading
OpenSea is leading the charge on Ethereum NFT collectibles, but how does it stack up against leading physical goods marketplaces? | Continue reading
Dapper Labs sees a future for DAOs on Flow, and has acquired Brud—including DAO maestro Trevor McFedries—to lead the charge. | Continue reading
Senator Gustavo Petro has suggested that Colombia look to El Salvador for inspiration and mine Bitcoin—instead of producing cocaine. | Continue reading
Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 3675 is part of the network's transition to proof of stake under Ethereum 2.0. | Continue reading
Snoop Dogg says that he is Cozomo de’ Medici, a pseudonymous crypto Twitter personality with a highly valuable Ethereum NFT collection. | Continue reading
Second-layer scaling solutions are designed to combat network congestion on Ethereum—and they're proving increasingly popular. | Continue reading
The IRS brought down a dark web drug dealer after setting up an undercover account on a peer-to-peer exchange to trade Bitcoin for cash. | Continue reading
Substack today announced it will accept Bitcoin payments using the Lightning Network in partnership with OpenNode for some publishers. | Continue reading
EIP-1559, which allows transaction fees to be burned, was supposed to bring deflationary pressure to the Ethereum network. It's working. | Continue reading
The SEC has reportedly launched a probe into the developer team behind Uniswap, the largest decentralized crypto exchange in the industry. | Continue reading
El Salvador will soon accept Bitcoin as legal tender, but not everybody shares the President’s enthusiasm as citizens took to the streets this week. | Continue reading
Art Blocks, a collection of artwork generated on Ethereum, sets a new top sale mark amidst a monster $294M month of trading volume. | Continue reading
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has insisted that Bitcoin acceptance won’t be compulsory in the country. The law says otherwise. | Continue reading
Facebook has been working on crypto for years. Now, it's getting ready to release its stablecoin wallet, Novi. | Continue reading
Former Zcash developer Jay Graber will lead Bluesky, a Twitter initiative to "develop an open and decentralized standard for social media." | Continue reading
U.S. Senators have been negotiating amendments to a cryptocurrency provision within an infrastructure bill. | Continue reading
The US Senate has adopted an amendment to President Biden’s infrastructure bill that spells bad news for the crypto industry. | Continue reading
A $550 billion infrastructure bill making its way through Congress has major consequences for the crypto industry. | Continue reading
Goldman Sachs's family office clients are interested in blockchain. Nearly half of them see crypto as a possible hedge against inflation. | Continue reading
Since the last Investor Optimism poll in 2018, there's been a surge of interest in crypto, particularly among young men. | Continue reading
The Ethereum blockchain has become a hub for DeFi, NFTs, DAOs and crypto innovation since its birth on July 30, 2015. | Continue reading
In the midst of a missing person case, Norwegian law enforcement is trying to break open anonymous cryptocurrencies Monero and Dash. | Continue reading
Republicans today said they wouldn’t want a digital dollar to be used as a surveillance tool—like the digital yuan in China. | Continue reading
Buy, battle, breed adorable monsters… and profit? That’s the hook behind Axie Infinity, the hottest crypto game on the market right now. | Continue reading
Tweens love the blockchain: 12-year-old Benyamin Ahmed made $160,000 on an NFT collection called Weird Whales. | Continue reading
At an online gathering of pro-Bitcoin executives, Elon Musk said his space exploration company SpaceX owns Bitcoin, not just Tesla. | Continue reading