Pyth Price Feeds, a runtime environment for smart contracts on the Filecoin network, has launched today on Filecoin VM. Data that is vital to mankind is intended to be stored on Filecoin, a decentralized storage network. The goal of this deployment is to provide worldwide Web2 and Web3 participants with
January 31, 2024 2 mins read
A new collaboration between Kresus and Tools for Humanity (TFH) has been revealed. As a team, World ID will be integrated into the Kresus App, a cryptocurrency and NFT application available on Google Play and the Apple App Store. As stated in the formal statement released, Kresus Labs will also collaborate
January 30, 2024 2 mins read
The team of Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) discovered an issue in Stellar Core v20.1.0, which caused the upgrading of the smart contracts on the Stellar blockchain to be postponed until the end of January. The SDF said in a blog post-dated January 27 that they have chosen to de-arm their
January 29, 2024 1 min read
In response to the overwhelming interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States, new and exciting product possibilities are being evaluated. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) called YBIT, which uses a Bitcoin options income strategy, has been proposed by YieldMax to the U.S SEC. Around April 10, 2024, the
January 29, 2024 1 min read
Rostin Behnam, chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), expressed concern that the recent licensing of spot bitcoin ETF products poses dangers and reiterated his need for federal legislation to govern cryptocurrency. Behnam made these comments two weeks after the first group of spot bitcoin ETFs were authorized by
January 27, 2024 2 mins read
Among the newly issued spot bitcoin products, BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) became the first on Friday to exceed $2 billion in assets under management (AUM). This does not account for Grayscale’s GBTC, which was a closed-end fund with approximately $30 billion in AUM until it became a spot ETF.
January 27, 2024 1 min read
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed Grayscale Investments’ application to convert its Ethereum trust product (ETHE) into an ETF. Similar action had been taken the day before by the regulatory authority in response to BlackRock’s application for a spot ETH ETF. On January 25, the SEC delayed a
January 26, 2024 2 mins read
Approximately two weeks after the shares were made available for trading, asset management company Bitwise made public the Bitcoin addresses of its spot BTC ETF fund. Moreover, announcing that “anyone can verify” holdings for its Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) on the New York Stock Exchange Arca, the business made the
January 25, 2024 1 min read
Aggregation layer, short for “AggLayer,” is a novel offering from Polygon Labs that aims to bridge the gap between blockchains and zero-knowledge proofs. According to Polygon Labs, the first release of the solution is scheduled for February. It will allow developers to connect blockchains in order to facilitate uniform liquidity.
January 25, 2024 2 mins read
Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev have garnered over $350,000 in legal fees and public support from former NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. U.S. authorities have charged Roman Storm and Roman Semenov of Tornado Cash with violating sanctions and laundering money. The $600 million Ronin Network assault and North
January 24, 2024 1 min read