China is cracking down on blockchain and the metaverse cybercrimes due to rising fraud, with charges soaring for internet theft and counterfeit goods. The Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) warns ab...
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Exploring the Intersection of Photography and Blockchain: Highlights from the World’s First NFT Photo Competition in Istanbul
In a groundbreaking convergence of traditional photography and cutting-edge blockchain technology, Istanbul played host to the inaugural Awards.Photos event, marking a significant milestone in the art...
Blockchain Gaming Sees a Resurgence Amid the Cryptocurrency Boom
Blockchain gaming experienced a notable resurgence in January, as indicated by a recent report from Footprint Analytics, a prominent Web3 gaming data analytics platform. The report highlights a signif...
Blockchain game Shrapnel to permaban users found playing the system
Shrapnel warned users against using “teaming” and “account sharing” strategies to rank higher on the Shrapnel STX leaderboard. Blockchain-based extraction shooter game Shrapnel identified numerous use...
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, Leads to $440K Crypto Being Stolen: Blockchain Sleuth ZachXBT
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China national prosecutor targets blockchain and metaverse crimes
The Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China, which is the country’s highest prosecutorial body, has flagged an alarming rise in cybercrimes facilitated by blockchain technology and within the metavers...
China intensifies crackdown on cybercrimes involving blockchain and metaverse
Amidst a surge in online fraud and cybercrimes, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) has escalated its efforts to combat criminal activities facilitated through blockchain technology and metav...
Zeitgeist Unveils Decentralized Court System to Uphold Truth in Prediction Markets
Layer-1 prediction markets protocol Zeitgeist has announced the launch of a new decentralized court system, designed to revolutionize the way disputes are resolved. With the self-regulating court, Ze...
Blockchain cybercrimes trigger action from China’s national prosecutor
Zhang Xiaojin, the director of the Fourth Procuratorate of the SPP, also reportedly warned citizens and digital asset participants about investment scams in the local crypto economy. In a bid to tackl...
Aleo blockchain scrutinized after know-your-customer mishap
Aleo, a blockchain platform that specializes in privacy-enhancing technology, reportedly encountered an issue that may have compromised its privacy protections. On Feb. 25, it came to light that Aleo ...
Blockchain researcher recovers majority of $177k stolen NFTs
ZachXBT, a pseudonymous blockchain researcher, claims to have successfully recovered a majority of funds from a stolen non-fungible token (NFT). On Feb. 24, ZachXBT shared with his 505,000-plus social...
China Escalates Crackdown on Blockchain and Crypto Cybercrimes Amid Rising Fraud
China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate targets blockchain and metaverse crimes to combat online fraud and cyber violence. The rise in blockchain-related crimes includes money laundering through crypto...
Texas Blockchain Council and Riot secure win against US energy officials
According to the court filing, the temporary restraining order granted aims to “preserve the status quo” and will expire before March 25. The Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Bitcoin mining firm Rio...
The Metable Project: Leveraging Blockchain, VR, and Metaverse to Transform Online Education
While the online education industry is speculated to reach the $199 billion mark by 2030, the sector faces a few challenges that could hinder this growth. Amongst these obstacles are a lack of proper ...
ICP.Hub Sahara: Pioneering Blockchain Adoption in West Africa
In West African technology, one name shines brightly as a symbol of innovation and teamwork: ICP.Hub Sahara. Led by its Co-founder, Adedayo, this dynamic hub is at the forefront of promoting Internet ...
BlockchainReporter Weekly News Review: Unveiling the Crypto-Blockchain Tapestry
As the cryptocurrency and blockchain landscape continues to evolve rapidly, recent events have highlighted both advancements and challenges within the industry. From technical hiccups impacting the Av...
Decentralized streaming platform DeeStream (DST) scores more Solana (SOL) investors as Ethereum (ETH) knocks on $3K door
The crypto world is always in a state of flux—and traders need to be on their feet and their ears to the ground 24/7. That includes acting fast whenever a new opportunity arises, especially when promi...
Texas Blockchain Council & Riot Platforms Secure Legal Win Over US Energy Authorities
In a significant development within the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, the Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms, a prominent Bitcoin mining firm, have recently secured a pivotal ...
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT recovers stolen NFT funds
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has successfully recovered the majority of funds from the sale of a stolen DeGods non-fungible token (NFT) after a thorough nine-month investigation. The NFT, initially...
ECB Economists: Bitcoin Fails to Become Global Decentralized Digital Currency, BTC’s Fair Value Is Still Zero
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published a blog post claiming that “bitcoin has failed to fulfill its original promise to become a global decentralized digital currency.” The ECB economists who a...
China’s authorities to crack down on rising blockchain, metaverse crime
China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate promised punishment for criminals utilizing blockchain technology and metaverse projects for nefarious operations. Li Xuehui, a Supreme People’s Procuratorate s...
Cosmos co-founder says GovGen will show how governance can be used in blockchain development
In November 2023, the Cosmos Hub community approved the contentious proposal 848, which reduced the maximum inflation rate of the native token ATOM to 10% from 20%. At the time, ATOM’s actual inflatio...
Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN): where digital meets reality
What is a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN)? Discover how this framework is changing real-world infrastructure. The relatively new concept of a decentralized physical infrastructur...
Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms sue energy officials over crypto mining data
Plaintiffs in the lawsuit suggested that a mandatory Energy Information Administration survey for crypto miners was politically motivated and an overreach of government authority. The Texas Blockchain...
Decentralized AGI Summit Hosts Leading Experts: Addressing Centralized AI Threats
Leading experts in Decentralized AI, including Vitalik Buterin, Sandeep Nailwal, Illia Polosukhin, and Sreeram Kannan, will be present at the Decentralized AGI Summit, which is being coordinated by Se...
Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms sue US federal agencies over crypto energy scrutiny
Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms have initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), its Energy and Information Administration (EIA), and the U.S. Office of Manageme...
Ritual and EigenLayer Partnership: Pioneering AI-Native Blockchain Security
Ritual, an ambitious decentralized AI network project, has announced a strategic partnership with EigenLayer, a pioneering re-staking protocol. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Rit...
Vitalik Buterin and Sandeep Nailwal to Lead Groundbreaking Decentralized AGI Summit at ETHDenver
The rapid development of artificial general intelligence (AGI) systems has sparked a significant debate over the risks associated with centralized AI. The inaugural Decentralized AGI Summit, scheduled...
USDC launches on Celo blockchain, CELO price jumps 9%
Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has been launched on the Celo blockchain, resulting in a 9% surge in CELO token value. San Francisco-based Financial services company Cricle announced the integration earlier ...
Best crypto to buy today? The first-ever Bitcoin blockchain presale
You’ve heard the news: Bitcoin is once again the talk of the town. The Bitcoin ETF and the Bitcoin halving are shining a rather sexy light on both Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market. With that,...
Texas Blockchain Council And Riot Filed A Lawsuit Against Biden Administration
Key Points: Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms sue EIA over data collection on crypto miner energy use. The lawsuit alleges political motives and regulatory overreach in gathering proprietary...
Texas Blockchain Council and Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Challenge Energy Data Collection in Landmark Lawsuit
The Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms have filed a lawsuit against U.S. energy officials over a mandatory survey on crypto mining’s energy usage. Claiming the survey is politically motivated...