Norway’s Apex bank has stepped up its digital currency adoption efforts by partnering with Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform, Nahmii to release the open source code for the country’s central bank digi...
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DeFi Protocol Curve Finance Posts Code for Upcoming Stablecoin
DeFi protocol Curve Finance may be on the cusp of releasing its new dollar-pegged stablecoin. On Tuesday, the stablecoin’s code was uploaded onto GitHub by its developers. Details are thin at present,...
Orca is Uniswap V3 on Solana Thanks to Open Source Code, Grants
“We’re just on a lower-fee chain that functions very similar to Ethereum,” Milan Patel, head of business development at Orca told Blockworks Ethereum remains the dominant blockchain for DeFi applicati...
GitHub removes Tornado Cash source code, researchers re-upload it
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) placed the Tornado Cash crypto mixer under sanctions. The move has triggered concern across the crypto community. Following the sanctions, GitHub removed...
Amendments to US commercial code differentiate crypto and ‘electronic money’
A joint committee of the United States’s Uniform Law Commission (ULC) and the American Law Institute (ALI) finalized amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), regulating the specifics of ...
Professor Republishes Tornado Cash Code Following GitHub Takedown
A cryptography professor at John Hopkins University has posted an “archival fork” of Tornado Cash’s source code to GitHub. The professor, Matthew Green, says he intends to preserve the source code of ...
Professor re-uploads Tornado Cash code to GitHub for research purposes
Matthew Green, a professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University, re-uploaded the source codes of Tornado Cash (TORN) and Tornado Nova on Github, saying he has been using the code for teachi...
Researchers Reupload Sanctioned Tornado Cash Code on GitHub
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)’s placement of popular crypto tumbler Tornado Cash as an entity on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) sanction list has raised many eyebrows. The s...
Bitcoin code a secure app for crypto trade
Online trading is the buying and selling of various products and goods over the internet. Different methods exist, but online cryptocurrency trading is the simplest and most lucrative. Cryptocurrency ...
Johns Hopkins University professor re-uploads Tornado Cash code on GitHub for teaching purposes
Johns Hopkins University professor of computer science identified as Mathew Green has re-uploaded the code for Ethereum (ETH) mixing service Tornado Cash on GitHub days after the platform’s suspension...
The EFF Calls Out OFAC, Ratifies Code Is Speech, Asks For Developers Protection
Does the OFAC not know that code is speech? Yesterday, we covered the EFF’s demands for clarity around the Tornado Cash situation and the case they’re defending. Today, we’ll dig into a simple idea, t...
As Censorship on Ethereum Begins, Could This Open-Sourced Code Help Counter It?
Micah Zoltu, the founder of Serv.eth Support, a support service specializing in Ethereum decentralized applications (dapps), led the topic of censorship on the call. In a conversation with CoinDesk, h...
Imagine Dragons Join Digital Seat Media To Crack The Code Of Audience Engagement.
QR codes on every seat at the Utah Jazz’ arena Digital Seat Media One of the hottest debates in ticketed entertainment is how to ascertain who is in the room. This is key both to retargeting att...
Charles Hoskinson Disbands Criticism, Says 1.35.3 Code Tested for Months
Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson has responded to critics who claim that the Vasil hard fork is being rushed after a critical bug was identified in version 1.35.2, which was supposed to be used fo...
Developers could be punished for code created to commit crime, says Dutch regulator
“Tornado Cash was routinely used for legitimate purposes. While we are still waiting for the specific charges against the developer to be released, one thing must remain clear. Writing and publishing ...
‘Welcome to the War on Code’: Crypto Twitter Reacts to Arrest of Alleged Tornado Cash Dev
Today’s news of the Netherlands Crime Agency (FIOD) arresting a “suspected” Tornado Cash developer is making waves on social media, with the crypto community and privacy advocates decrying the move as...
Nomad Hack: “Copycats” Steal $88M by Replicating an Attacker’s Code
According to a new analysis released this week by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, 88% % of the exploiters behind Nomad’s bridge hack were likely individuals were Copycats who copied the key attacker...
Developers write code to prtotect NFT projects from the ‘Aoki Curse’
Azuki developer Cygaar_dev has jokingly written code that would prevent Steve Aoki from buying NFT projects — to avoid the “Aoki curse.” NFT project owners, tired of @steveaoki buying into your projec...
Cracking the Code: What Are Crypto Pairs? – A Short Explanation by ChangeNOW
Arbitrage trading offers a plethora of opportunities to make profits, yet, only savvy crypto traders know how to take advantage of differences in asset prices across different markets. In order to spo...
Popular Developer Platform GitHub Faces Strong Malware Attacks with 35,000 Code Hits
GitHub developer James Tucker pointed out that the clone repositories with the malicious URL has infiltrated a user’s environment variable and also contained a one-line backdoor. On Wednesday, August ...
Solana Hack Could Have Been Prevented With Source Code Change
Even as it is unclear as to what is the exact loss incurred due to the Solana hack, the reason behind it is still unknown. A huge hack in the Solana ecosystem affected over 8,000 wallets on Wednesday,...
Bitcoin Info-Stealer Source Code Released – Trustnodes
The source code for a Rust based hacking tool has been released for free on hacking forums and on GitHub with it already used in the wild. “The stealer can target multiple Chromium-based browsers, cha...
Nomad bridge drained of $190M after hundreds of addresses copy hacker’s code
Nomad token bridge suffered an exploit on August 1 that allowed several people to drain the bridge of $190.7 million. The first sign of trouble began at about 9:23 pm UTC after a hacker exploited the ...
Celsius Case Experts Yet to Understand Cryptos Ruling Under US Bankruptcy Code
Celsius Network’s repayment options to creditors suggest either accepting “cash at a discount” or remaining long-term crypto holders, but this is yet to be decided as the crypto lend...
‘Like an Esport’: How OpenSea Secured Its Code With Code4rena’s Audit Contest
Traditional security audits just don’t cut it for smart contracts. “The stakes are too high,” said Sockdrawermoney, one of many contributors building a decentralized auditing platform called Code4rena...
KIA Launches Campaign, Offers Unique NFTs Via QR Code
Per a press release shared with Bitcoinist, major car manufacturer KIA has launched a non-fungible token (NFTs) based campaign in the United States. Called “Built for Whoever You Are” the campaign was...
President of Kazakhstan Enacts Law Amending Country’s Tax Code To Impose Higher Rates on Crypto Miners
The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has enacted a law amending the country’s Tax Code to impose a higher tax rate on cryptocurrency miners. The increased levy will be based on the amou...
Elon Musk’s Relationship With Employee May Have Violated Tesla’s Ethics Code, Experts Say
ILLUSTRATION BY FORBES; Photos by Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk has tacitly acknowledged having a romantic relationship with a subordinate employee, conduct that led to force...
Controversial mixer Tornado Cash open-sources UI code
Cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash has fully open-sourced its user interface (UI) code — a move its developers say fulfills their mandate of complete decentralization and transparency. Tornado Cash Cl...
Russian Industry Faces Code Crisis as Critical Software Pulled
(Bloomberg) — Russia’s reliance on foreign software to run its factories, farms and oil fields is turning into one of the biggest headaches for domestic industry as more IT providers pull out of...