There have been rumors circulating that a hacker on the dark web leaked what they said was a treasure mine of confidential user information from Prediction markets platform Polymarket, but the company has disputed the claims. On Tuesday, numerous X accounts that monitor the dark web—including cybersecurity firm Vecert Analyzer—shared pictures
The exploratory phase of the worldwide regulatory framework for digital assets has been surpassed by full enforcement. Frameworks are active, enforceable, and increasingly in line with conventional financial regulation in many important countries, such as the United States, the European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkey, and
Recently, W3.io (W3) made an announcement on the launch of the first control platform for agent-powered finance on the Avalanche network. This platform is already capable of performing more than 200,000 processes per day across five different enterprise verticals. Businesses are able to build, automate, and govern their financial operations, and then
Coincident with the increasing number of cryptocurrency firms demonstrating their holdings onchain, online payment provider Block has introduced proof-of-reserves for its corporate Bitcoin treasury as well as its two main products, Cash App and Square. After unveiling the proof-of-reserves feature and other new features in Las Vegas on Monday, the
Today, Startale Group announced a collaboration with Sunnyside Labs, designating Privacy Boost as the Startale App’s official privacy partner. Privacy Boost will offer self-custodial, onchain privacy features inside a consumer cryptocurrency ecosystem by integrating directly into the Startale App and deploying natively on Soneium. As a key consumer gateway to
ADGM’s Registration Authority (RA) and Hashed Open Research (HOR), a policy think tank affiliated with Hashed, have collaborated on the creation of a new policy paper that provides a synthesis of the insights gained from the “Web3 Leaders Roundtable,” which was held in collaboration with Hashed during Abu Dhabi Finance Week
According to a post by Arkham on Saturday on X, the biggest decentralized finance (DeFi) exploit of the year left Aave with $200 million in bad debt, and the platform has raised around $160 million to pay it. Arkham stated: “AAVE have so far raised $160M to cover the bad
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent of the United States Department of the Treasury revealed that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the department has frozen $344 million worth of cryptocurrencies after sanctioning several wallets associated with Iran. Bessent said in a Friday X post that OFAC’s action was an
REAL is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic agreement with RWA Inc., a worldwide platform that focuses on the tokenization of real-world assets, investor access, and Web3 growth infrastructure. The purpose of this partnership is to bring together two teams that are oriented around a same
Today, Dreamspace, an AI app builder that enables anybody to create and launch a fully working app without writing a single line of code, was introduced by the creators of Space and Time, the data blockchain that secures onchain finance. M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, which led a $20 million investment in
